A silent emergency: The rise in suicides among UK doctors Intense workloads, bullying, lack of support. Why are medics more likely to die by suicide than the general population? Al Jazeera · Jul 21, 2023
Both Starmer and Sarwar right over two-child benefit cap, says Murray The shadow Scottish secretary told BBC Radio Scotland that both Labour leaders were right on the controversial policy. The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023
Stocks Move Higher Before the Open as Focus Shifts to Fed Meeting Next Week September S&P 500 futures (ESU23) are up +0.25%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU23) are up +0.36% this morning after three major U.S. benchmark indices closed mixed on Thursday as market participants digested a mixed slate of corporate earnings and parsed through economic data that underscored the continued strength… Barchart · Jul 21, 2023
Ukraine’s ambassador to UK exits role after Zelensky ‘sarcasm’ row Ukraine’s ambassador to the UK has left his post after he publicly criticised president Volodymyr Zelensky over his “sarcasm” during a row about his demands for weapons. Evening Standard · Jul 21, 2023
What are cluster bombs and why are they banned in some countries? - OLD The US has sent the weapons to Ukraine – even as human rights groups oppose their use The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023
Zelensky sacks Ukraine’s ambassador to UK over Wallace weapons row Vadym Prystaiko publicly criticised Volodymyr Zelensky for his ‘unhealthy sarcasm’ over the British defence secretary’s suggestion that Ukraine should show more gratitude for weapons supplied by Western allies The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023
Ukraine’s ambassador to UK sacked after Zelensky ‘sarcasm’ row A presidential order, signed by Mr Zelensky and published online on Friday, confirmed the dismissal of the Ukrainian diplomat. The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023
British Parliament Delegation Visits Israel To Strengthen Relations Largest-ever UK parliamentary delegation marks 75th anniversary of Israel, fostering dialogue and exploring cooperation. Zenger · Jul 21, 2023
Rain and thunderstorms likely to affect holidaymakers on big summer getaway weekend Airports will see hundreds of thousands of passengers, and the Port of Dover is warning it could take hours to pass through border checks Evening Standard · Jul 21, 2023
Lifeplus-Wahoo offers 10,000 GCN+ passes for UK Tour de France Femmes fans Live coverage opens up opportunities, says team's new signing Natalie Grinczer Cycling News · Jul 21, 2023
US confirms its cluster bombs are in use in Ukraine The White House has confirmed that Ukraine is using US-supplied cluster munitions against Russian forces. Evening Standard · Jul 21, 2023
“It’s 45 degrees, we’re suffocating” — inside Europe’s heatwave nightmare Thousands find themselves trapped in the inferno currently gripping the Mediterranean. From wildfire fears to abandoned trips, Isolde Walters and Katie Strick speak to the Londoners enduring holidays in hell Evening Standard · Jul 21, 2023
China’s ‘breathtaking’ infiltration of UK economy: an existential threat? China is engaged in a “whole-of-state” assault on the UK – and the Government’s response to this “onslaught” has been “completely inadequate”. The Week · Jul 21, 2023
London Underground strikes called off; UK government borrowing falls – as it happened Planned tube strikes next week called off after talks breakthrough; government borrows £18.5bn in June, third-highest June borrowing on record The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2023
The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023 Watership Down film given PG classification for ‘mild violence … bad language’ Alongside Star Trek: The Motion Picture, it has had the age rating raised from universal to parental guidance after being reviewed.
The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023 Why taking a real staycation is the only way to guarantee a relaxing holiday It may be the last thing you’d expect of a travel editor, but staying put is the ultimate summer indulgence, writes Helen Coffey
The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2023 UK ministers urged to extend hotel eviction deadline for Afghans Exclusive: Councils say plan is a ‘kick in the teeth’ and risks leaving people homeless and traumatised
The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2023 The Black Eden by Richard T Kelly review – the story of North Sea oil A capacious political novel examines corruption, greed and daring in the UK’s oil boom
The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023 UK woman faced extreme weather and dingo in run across Australia Nikki Love said the run was ‘surreal’ and that completing the challenge in Australia felt like ‘coming home’.
The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023 MPs warned of threats from the Arctic as calls made for greater military presence in the north It comes as an independence row is brewing in Scotland over the Orkney Islands
Zenger · Jul 21, 2023 Scandinavian Media Giant Viaplay To Withdraw Streaming Service From UK, US And Canada CEO launches new strategy, exiting international markets and cutting workforce to focus on Nordic and Netherlands operations.
The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023 UK by-election results: Everything you need to know in graphs Key facts and statistics from the results of Thursday’s by-elections
The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023 Two million people to head overseas on ‘one of busiest weekends of year’ despite Europe heatwave Port of Dover is warning it could take hours to pass through border checks
The National (Scotland) · Jul 21, 2023 New threats mean UK should ‘re-assess’ defence in Scotland, MPs say THE UK should reassess its defence presence in Scotland in light of new threats in the most northerly part of the globe, a committee of MPs has…
The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2023 UK byelection results: Labour routs Tories in Selby and Ainsty but falls short in Uxbridge Keir Mather, 25, is Selby’s next MP, as Labour narrowly fails to take Boris Johnson’s old seat of Uxbridge and South Ruislip and Lib Dems romp to victory in Somerton and Frome