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Ukrainian army claims to have recaptured positions from Russian invaders

Ukrainian armed forces early on Monday claimed to have recaptured more than 20 settlements in the regions of Donetsk and Kharkiv over the past 24 hours following a major counter-offensive against units of the Russian army. Moscow has issued no response to the Ukrainian claims.

Radio France Internationale · Sep 12, 2022

Paris Perspective #33: Global crises and the International Rescue Committee - David Miliband

In this edition of Paris Perspective, RFI's David Coffey meets former UK foreign secretary and CEO of the International Rescue Committee, David Miliband, to discuss the crises the world is facing in 2022 and what his NGO is doing to help millions of refugees and internally displaced.

Radio France Internationale · Sep 12, 2022

EU offers to reduce Northern Ireland border checks to ‘a couple of lorries a day’

Brexit chief extends olive branch in effort to bring UK back to negotiating table in long-running dispute

The Guardian - UK · Sep 12, 2022

UK Covid-19 infections fall to lowest level for nearly 11 months

Most age groups are estimated to have seen a drop in prevalence of the virus.

Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2022

Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua talks put on hold ‘out of respect’ after the Queen’s death

Queen Elizabeth II’s death on Thursday led to the cancellation of many sporting events in the UK

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2022

Royal family pays tribute to the queen at St Giles's cathedral in Edinburgh

King Charles III and his siblings held a silent vigil at Queen Elizabeth’s coffin as it lay in rest at St Giles's cathedral on Monday. Thousands of Scots had lined the streets of Edinburgh on Monday to pay tribute to the queen. Follow our blog to read about events as…

France 24 · Sep 12, 2022

Fallout from Aer Lingus cancellations continues as Irish woman in Italy still 'left in the dark'

"Once again Aer Lingus sincerely apologises for the severe disruption caused and we are doing all we can to re-accommodate disrupted customers as efficiently as possible"

Irish Mirror · Sep 12, 2022

Hundreds of jobs threatened at pig farming and pork products maker Pilgrim’s UK

It is understood that more than 300 workers in Coalville and hundreds more in Suffolk face losing their jobs

Birmingham Post · Sep 12, 2022

UK economy records ‘feeble’ rebound in July

Latest GDP growth figures come in lower than the 0.3% expected by most economists

Insider UK · Sep 12, 2022

UK's King Charles coming to Ireland already as programme of visits released

The new monarch is being kept busy

Irish Mirror · Sep 12, 2022