Post-Brexit deal for Northern Ireland ‘inching towards conclusion’, says Irish PM The Taoiseach Leo Varadkar warned, however, that there is still a ‘gap to be closed’ in the UK-EU talks Evening Standard · Feb 25, 2023
International gong for Aussie teens doing charity at home The 'Duke of Ed' is open even to the chronically ill and young people in jail. The Canberra Times · Feb 25, 2023
England's farmers go back to nature The UK government's environment improvement plan pledges to restore 1.2 million acres of wildlife-rich habitat Salon · Feb 25, 2023
Irish leader: Brexit talks over N Ireland close to a deal Ireland's prime minister says the U.K. and the European Union are “inching” closer to agreeing on a deal to resolve a thorny post-Brexit dispute in Northern Ireland The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2023
Cafes to check out as Belfast ranked best location in UK for breakfast We do love a good fry! Belfast Live · Feb 25, 2023
The Ukrainian combining studying in the UK with a ministerial role Olena Sotnyk, an adviser to the Ukrainian deputy PM, is taking a master’s in Conflict, Security and Development at King’s College London The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2023
Varadkar: Talks over Northern Ireland Protocol ‘inching towards conclusion’ The Taoiseach Leo Varadkar warned, however, that there is still a ‘gap to be closed’ in the UK-EU talks. The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2023
Bad managers on brilliant pay: that’s why the UK’s not working Productivity is much lower than in comparable countries, yet bosses just award themselves millions – and hire consultants The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2023
Asylum seeker protestors outnumbered outside Long Eaton hotel A protest and counter-protest took place outside the Novotel in Long Eaton around its housing of asylum seekers. Nottingham Post · Feb 25, 2023
Safest place in UK to survive The Last of Us-style zombie apocalypse revealed Essex was revealed to be the safest place in the UK to survive, according to research by Rentola because of its remote farmhouses, abundant food supplies and road links Daily Mirror · Feb 25, 2023
Fruit and vegetable shortages could be ‘tip of the iceberg’, farming union warns A reliance on imports is said to have left the UK vulnerable to ‘shock weather events’ The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2023
Zelenskyy Seeks More Sanctions, Fighting Grinds On Fighting is grinding on in Ukraine after the country marked the anniversary of Russia's invasion, with Ukrainian authorities on Saturday reporting dozens of new Russian strikes and attacks on cities in the east and south. After a somber and defiant day of commemorations on Friday and a marathon news conference,… Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 25, 2023
Scotland set for snow as UK to be hit by two blizzards with '10cm per hour' falling Weather maps show the UK is set to be hit by a flurry of snow at the start of next month. The temperatures are set to drop, with the start of March seeing a cold snap as the result of a stratospheric warming event Edinburgh Live · Feb 25, 2023
Man suddenly lost hearing aged 26 and says rare condition 'wrecked social life' Marion Marincat thought he had flu, but when he suddenly lost 80% of his hearing, he was diagnosed with otosclerosis - which affects about 1 or 2 in 100 people in the UK Daily Mirror · Feb 25, 2023
Evening Standard · Feb 25, 2023 Thor the walrus spotted in Iceland after leaving UK The giant mammal was last seen stretching in Blyth harbour, Northumberland, during a break following his epic 3,000-mile journey
The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2023 How Britain – and Boris – led the way in global fight against Putin Ukraine – a year of war: The UK has been a driving force behind the coalition of Western nations supporting Kyiv with weaponry and billions of pounds of aid, writes Andrew Grice
Irish Mirror · Feb 25, 2023 Prince Harry 'compares notes' on parenting with England rugby star pal James Haskell James Haskell, who recently welcomed daughter Bodhi with wife Chloe Madeley, says he regularly is in contact with Prince Harry about parenting and defended the Duke over his controversial memoir Spare
Daily Mirror · Feb 25, 2023 When is Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury fight? UK start time for ring walks YouTube star Jake Paul is finally set to go head-to-head with ex-Love Island star Tommy Fury in the boxing ring at the third attempt, with the fight set to take place in Saudi Arabia
The Times of India · Feb 25, 2023 People live longer if they workout in the afternoon, claims study People who can’t wake up early but work out during lunch hour can celebrate! A new study says that your mid-afternoon exercises may cut the chances of early death more than morning or nighttime workouts. The research, released on February 18 in Nature Communications, examined 92,000 individuals and their demographic…
Wales Online · Feb 25, 2023 National Farmers’ Union warns fruit and vegetable shortages could be ‘tip of the iceberg’ Tesco, Aldi, Asda and Morrisons have introduced customer limits on certain fresh produce
The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2023 Vegetable shortages in UK could be ‘tip of iceberg’, says farming union Energy prices, Brexit and climate crisis mean growers lack confidence to plant crops, says NFU deputy
The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2023 Ukraine: Zelenskyy seeks more sanctions, fighting grinds on Fighting is grinding on in Ukraine after the country marked the anniversary of Russia’s invasion
The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2023 You can blame the weather and Brexit. But there’s more to the UK’s food supply crisis The empty supermarket shelves aren’t just a blip. They’re a symptom of a dysfunctional system
The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2023 She put Taliban members behind bars for their crimes. Now she’s in fear for her life – and the UK won’t help Exclusive: Afghan judge, Yousa, has had death threats, been shot at and is a Taliban target after putting many behind bars. She is now ‘stateless’ in Pakistan and the UK government won’t help, as Maya Oppenheim reports
Daily Record · Feb 25, 2023 Scots chef Kevin Dalgleish set for starring role on BBC Great British Menu Kevin Dalgleish, from Aberdeen, will be flying the flag for Scotland when he battles it out with some of the finest chefs in the UK in the BBC Two series.