Aukus nuclear submarine deal loophole prompts proliferation fears Scheme allowing nuclear materials in Australian submarines worries experts about precedent of safeguard removal The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2023
Paula review – a glorious celebration of the most witty, flirty woman to ever grace our TVs In her heyday, Paula Yates was second only to Princess Diana in the top tier of UK celebs. This documentary shows why everyone fell for her – and why she has never been bettered The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2023
Hundreds take part in protest outside Parliament against 'cruel' Illegal Migration Bill Huge crowds have gathered in Parliament Square chanting 'stop the bill' as MPs debated Home Secretary Suella Braverman's draconian plans to end Channel crossings Daily Mirror · Mar 13, 2023
Nuclear submarine pact will allow US, UK, Australia to deploy force ‘anywhere in the world’ Rishi Sunak said the UK, US and Australia had agreed ‘the most significant multilateral defence partnership in generations’ at trilateral meeting in San Diego Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2023
Biden says US partnership with UK and Australia puts nations ‘in the strongest possible position’ The president and prime ministers for the United Kingdom and Australia announced the next steps in their strategic partnership on nuclear-powered submarines The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2023
Biden and UK, Australia unveil submarine security pact during historic San Diego visit SAN DIEGO — At a historic meeting in San Diego, President Joe Biden and the prime ministers of the United Kingdom and Australia announced Monday that they’re accelerating plans to provide Australia with nuclear-powered submarines to help the nations counter a military build-up by China in the Indo-Pacific. Tribune News Service · Mar 13, 2023
‘Face the future’: Albanese reveals details of $368b AUKUS deal Rishi Sunak has hailed the AUKUS agreement as the most significant defence deal in generations, as he joined Anthony Albanese and Joe Biden. The New Daily · Mar 13, 2023
Aukus sub deal will help maintain security and keep oceans free, Sunak says Rishi Sunak said the UK, US and Australia had agreed ‘the most significant multilateral defence partnership in generations’. The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2023
Watch: Joe Biden, Anthony Albanese and Rishi Sunak hold Aukus talks Joe Biden, Anthony Albanese and Rishi Sunak held Aukus talks in San Diego on Monday, 13 March. The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2023
The eye-watering cost to taxpayers of nuclear-powered subs A new class of nuclear powered submarines will be in Australian hands in the early 2040s, costing up to $368 billion over three decades The New Daily · Mar 13, 2023
Tory MPs urge Braverman to make changes to controversial immigration reforms The Home Secretary earlier said the Illegal Migration Bill is needed as the UK asylum system has been ‘overwhelmed’. The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2023
Toothless bachelor whose gnashers turned 'to mush' is on the quest for new smile Lukas Moskor has false teeth but is scared to laugh or kiss anyone, in case they pop out Manchester Evening News · Mar 13, 2023
‘Danger, disorder and division’: defence review refresh sees a more hostile world Reworking of policy marks Britain’s changed view of its position in light of tilt to authoritarianism and volatility The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2023
Britain could DOUBLE its number of nuclear subs under new pact with US and Australia Rishi Sunak unveils plans for the Royal Navy to acquire new attack submarines under Aukus defence deal to replace UK's existing seven-vessel fleet Daily Mirror · Mar 13, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2023 Labour accuses government of failing to reverse cuts in defence spending Opposition says no provisions made to plug reduction of 10,000 service personnel or replace Hercules planes
WEKU · Mar 13, 2023 Biden is selling U.S. nuclear submarines to Australia to counter China President Biden and the prime ministers of Australia and the United Kingdom met at a U.S. naval base in San Diego to mp out their strategy for the Pacific.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 13, 2023 Aukus: nuclear submarines deal will cost Australia up to $368bn ‘Rotational forces’ of US and UK nuclear-powered submarines set to visit Australia from 2027 as part of landmark pact
The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2023 Braverman policies are ‘heartless’, says ex-Home Office adviser Nimco Ali Exclusive: Home secretary’s ‘racist’ immigration plans condemned by former Tory campaigner
ABC News · Mar 13, 2023 Australian nuclear submarine program to cost up to $368b as AUKUS details unveiled in the US Australia’s nuclear submarine program will cost up to $368 billion over the next three decades, with confirmation that the federal government will buy at least three American-manufactured nuclear submarines.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2023 Size of UK’s nuclear submarine fleet could double under Aukus plans First of new vessels expected to be seaworthy by the end of 2030s, with Australia receiving theirs in early 2040s
The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2023 ‘It was frantic’: the scramble to save SVB UK and avert a banking crisis A small army worked through the weekend to ensure 3,500 UK customers – largely tech firms – still had cash on Monday
The Conversation · Mar 13, 2023 Ukraine war: Moldova could be the first domino in a new Russian plan for horizontal escalation One of the consequences of Russia’s war in Ukraine is the fact that the Kremlin has lost a lot of its influence in former Soviet countries. This creates opportunities to limit Moscow’s ability to leverage its once dominant role to further its war aims. However, it also means that Russia…
Manchester Evening News · Mar 13, 2023 Alton Towers is opening a new ride that has 'never been seen at a UK theme park' this weekend after Nemesis shut down in 2022 The ride, which opens on Saturday, is set to be one of the theme park's most spine-tingling rides to date
The Guardian - AU · Mar 13, 2023 BoM shifts to El Niño watch after La Niña officially declared over – as it happened This blog is now closed.
Daily Mirror · Mar 13, 2023 Eurovision fans brand contest 'rigged' as they fume over Mae Muller performing last Mae Muller performing last in the Eurovision final has divided fans of the singing spectacular, some alleging its rigged while others saying her 26th place is a good thing