Airport expansion does not boost UK growth or productivity – report Researchers argue that industry claims about benefits of more flights should be taken with pinch of salt The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2023
Green energy tycoon to launch UK’s first electric airline But Dale Vince’s Ecojet plane will run on kerosene-based fuel in 2024 to enable quick start to project The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2023
Young women seeking mental health help called ‘dramatic’, UK survey finds Others asked if they are ‘overthinking things’ or told their issues could be hormonal, charity says The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2023
UK survivors of terrorist atrocities say compensation scheme is broken Survey of those affected by 11 major incidents finds most are unhappy with Criminal Injuries and Compensation Authority The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2023
Planet Launches Funky Arm-Based XR Mini Desktops with Touchscreens UK PC maker launches Arm-based desktop PCs with enthusiasts-oriented features. Tom’s Hardware · Jul 16, 2023
Drones shot down over Crimea, Moscow claims; Putin says Russia has stockpile of cluster bombs – as it happened Russia says air defence forces intercepted attacks over port city of Sevastopol; Putin says Russia will take ‘reciprocal’ action if devices used on his troops The Guardian - AU · Jul 16, 2023
Commerce secretary visiting U.K. for FTA talks India, U.K. negotiating FTA; Secy Barthwal to visit London to take stock of talks. Negotiations for FTA, Bilateral Investment Treaty underway The Hindu · Jul 16, 2023
Blackford: European mortgage model would be better than UK's 'broken' system ADOPTING a European mortgage model would offer households far greater protections than the current 'broken' UK mortgage market, SNP MP Ian Blackford… The National (Scotland) · Jul 16, 2023
Should I worry about ticks? Evidence suggests their numbers could be increasing – with bites transmitting viral, bacterial and potentially life-threatening diseases. But there are ways to guard against these attacks The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2023
Philips Evnia 34M2C8600 review: a stunner of an ultrawide monitor The Philips Evnia 34M2C8600 is an ultrawide gaming monitor with a 1440p OLED display providing a 175Hz refresh rate. Other features include Ambiglow lighting, KVM functionality and dual 5w DTS certified speakers. TechRadar · Jul 16, 2023
V4 Tesla Supercharger With Bank Card Reader Spotted At Goodwood According to Tesla Owners UK, Tesla has displayed at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, a V4 Supercharger with a bank card reader and a space for a display. InsideEVs · Jul 16, 2023
Tesco puts squeeze on suppliers so it can cut grocery prices for customers As market moves from ‘inflation to deflation’, supermarket wants to get ahead of rivals The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2023
Kemi Badenoch presented with alarming statistic as she hails new trade deal KEMI Badenoch stumbled as she tried to justify signing off on UK membership of a large Indo-Pacific trade bloc. The National (Scotland) · Jul 16, 2023
Medical records reveal identity of Jack the Ripper, ex-police volunteer claims The 19th-century serial killer is responsible for some of the UK’s most infamous and unsolved murders The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2023
The National (Scotland) · Jul 16, 2023 Anas Sarwar labelled 'shameful' for stance on Scotland's drug laws THE SNP have labelled Anas Sarwar shameful as he said he does not believe Holyrood requires more powers to adequately tackle the drugs death crisis.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2023 June drop in UK inflation expected but heat still on Bank of England City economists predict annual rate will fall from 8.7% recorded in April and May but will still be higher than in eurozone
Evening Standard · Jul 16, 2023 Prospects of UK-US free trade agreement ‘very low’, says Business Secretary Conservative MPs have described an FTA with the US as the ‘greatest prize of all’
The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2023 Badenoch clashes with Kuenssberg over post-Brexit trade deals: ‘Stop interrupting me’ Trade secretary lashes out at critics – claiming they were wrong to ‘laugh’ at the government
The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2023 Kemi Badenoch signs treaty for UK to join Indo-Pacific trade bloc Critics note government estimates that suggest membership of CPTPP will add just £1.8bn a year to UK economy after 10 years
The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2023 Europe heatwave: Is it safe to travel to Italy, Spain, Greece and Croatia? A deadly heatwave is sweeping Europe, with ground temperatures in Spain hitting more than 60C
The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2023 Economic ‘Bazball’ will have replaced UK’s safety-first approach to inflation and growth by 2025 Rishi Sunak used just-go-for-it route in Covid crisis but Treasury and Bank of England now play with straightest of bats
The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2023 ‘It feels sinless’: Jay Rayner on why Britain’s ice-cream business is booming An uncomplicated, comforting pleasure that harks back to childhood – post-Covid, it’s no surprise that ice-cream parlours are coming in from the cold
The National (Scotland) · Jul 16, 2023 Scottish ministers urged to block consent for UK Government's boycott bill HUMAN rights groups, unions and environmentalists have urged Scottish ministers to reject a UK Government bill which stops public bodies from…
The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2023 UK Defense Secretary Ben Wallace says he'll quit government and stand down as a lawmaker British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace says he plans to resign at the next Cabinet reshuffle after four years in the job
The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2023 UK at ‘forefront of new frontier’ for holy grail of clean energy UK plans to build world’s first nuclear fusion-powered plant by 2040