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Ukraine claims to have retaken 20 square km of land around Bakhmut – as it happened

Deputy defence minister says Ukraine have taken back territory from around the eastern city but Russian forces had advanced ‘somewhat’ in the city

The Guardian - AU · May 16, 2023

How to watch 'I Kissed a Boy', the first gay dating show in U.K. history

Ten singles are looking for love in a Masseria, starting with just a kiss. How will it all turn out?

My Imperfect Life · May 15, 2023

International students bring in billions for Scottish economy, study shows

MORE than a third of first year undergraduates in Scotland are from abroad, a study has found, with international students bringing in billions for…

The National (Scotland) · May 15, 2023

The Little Mermaid star Halle Bailey dazzles in a white shell-themed gown at UK premiere

American actress Halle Bailey ensured to stay in theme as she arrived for the British premiere of Disney's eagerly anticipated film, The Little Mermaid, which will hit cinemas soon.

Daily Mirror · May 15, 2023

ITV Loose Women panel left stunned as Janet Street-Porter takes swipe at Eurovision's Mae Muller

The stars on the ITV daytime chat show were taken aback by their co-hosts remark

Manchester Evening News · May 15, 2023

Gender pay gap data of large Australian businesses to be published

An embarrassing day is coming for Australian businesses that have a large gender pay gap, with the data from individual organisations to be made public.

ABC News · May 15, 2023

Your Netflix or Spotify account could help you buy your own home

Leeds Building Society will now take payments for entertainment packages into account when considering mortgage applications

Chronicle Live · May 15, 2023

France ‘not getting the credit it should’ for Ukraine support

There was an amicable mood between Volodymyr Zelensky and Emmanuel Macron as the two leaders met in Paris on Sunday – a far cry from the diplomatic storm created by Macron’s warning against “humiliating” Russia last year. Analysts say France is still much more cautious than the US and the…

France 24 · May 15, 2023

Damage to UK image caused by Covid support fraud ‘a blip’ – civil servant

The Cabinet Office permanent secretary said he expects the UK’s international reputation to improve after research found a drop in confidence.

The Independent UK · May 15, 2023

Tory MPs accuse Suella Braverman of making bid for party leadership

Party colleagues condemn home secretary’s ‘outrageous’ National Conservatism conference speech, and say it undermined Sunak

The Guardian - UK · May 15, 2023