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Zelenskyy thanks G7 leaders for ‘strong ideas on how to force Russia into peace’ – as it happened

Ukrainian president praises successful talks after Trump’s comments that ‘Russia should make a deal’ after G7 meeting

The Guardian - UK · Jun 16

Russian central bank chief who ‘threatened to quit over Ukraine war’ not seen in public for three weeks

Bank says Elvira Nabiullina is on sick leave but will attend press conference on 19 June

The Independent UK · Jun 16

UK extends deadline for migrants to replace physical immigration documents with e-visas

The UK has extended the validity of expired Biometric Residence Permits (BRPs) and Biometric Residence Cards (BRCs) for accessing immigration services until December 31, 2026, and December 31, 2030, respectively. These extensions are part of the country's transition to a fully digital immigration system, phasing out physical documents. However, certain…

The Economic Times · Jun 16

Tuesday briefing: How the UK’s military spending row exposes Starmer’s defence dilemma

In today’s newsletter: An argument about money has also spotlighted questions about Britain’s place in the world and the changing face of warfare

The Guardian - UK · Jun 16

UK to supply uranium to Ukraine, ramp up sanctions on Russia: Starmer

With a strategic move to fortify Ukraine's energy strategy, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced that Britain will provide enriched uranium for its nuclear power plants. This pivotal energy partnership, backed by £210 million from UK Export Finance, will ensure two years of energy supply and sustain many jobs across the…

The Times of India · Jun 16

Division in UK probably worse now than in run-up to Brexit, says Jo Cox’s sister Kim Leadbeater

Labour MP warns of voices fanning hatred on eve of 10th anniversary of the murder of her sister, the MP Jo Cox

The Guardian - UK · Jun 16

EV prices in UK and EU not likely to dive due to Chinese rivalry, says Xpeng boss

Brian Gu says he sees Chinese car firms competing on quality rather than launching price war as at home

The Guardian - UK · Jun 16

Everything you need to know about the new Wegovy pill – and whether you should take it or not

LET’S UNPACK THAT: With massive demand for the GLP-1 tablets as they are approved for use in the UK, Helen Coffey asks experts how they differ from the jab and whether they are the next big step in the weight-loss revolution

The Independent UK · Jun 16

What's the average age of first-time homebuyers across Europe?

Fewer than seven in ten EU households live in owner-occupied homes. Euronews Business takes a closer look at the age at which Europeans buy their first home, which varies widely across the continent, based on exclusive data provided by RE/MAX.

Euronews · Jun 16

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky and Trump’s ‘very good’ meeting at G7 boosts hopes for peace

G7 leaders agreed that Putin was not winning the war, Zelensky says

The Independent UK · Jun 16