Amazon could avoid UK tax for two more years thanks to Rishi Sunak’s tax break Firm increased business expenses in 2021 after former chancellor introduced 130% ‘super-deduction’ relief scheme The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2022
Number of EU citizens moving to UK plunges post-Brexit – report Data shows just 43,000 EU citizens received visas for work, family, study or other purposes in 2021 The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2022
‘Wild west’ supported housing needs oversight, ministers warned Problems with exempt accommodation are spreading from Birmingham to other UK cities, an MP has said. The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2022
Michael Owen shares family photo at restaurant in Portugal but Gemma is missing Michael Owen and family are enjoying their final night in Portugal and shared a pic of them all outside a restaurant but daughter Gemma is missing after returning to the UK Daily Mirror · Aug 14, 2022
Kew Gardens battles with UK drought to care for some of world's rarest plants Faye Adams is the alpine and rock garden supervisor at Kew Gardens, where staff are battling the 146-day long dry spell in Britain to keep rare plants and flowers blooming Daily Mirror · Aug 14, 2022
Heartbroken woman had to put down her five dogs as she's first in UK to contract ultra rare disease Wendy Hayes had to euthanise her beloved pets after they contracted Brucella canis from a Belarusian rescue dog she was fostering Daily Record · Aug 14, 2022
How UK’s broken promises have left Afghans living in terror for a year and counting When Kabul fell a year ago, Britain pledged to take in those who would face reprisals for working with UK forces. Instead, thousands are still waiting to find out if they will be able to escape the Taliban’s clutches. They tell May Bulman they feel like they’re simply waiting for… The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2022
'Intense' thunderstorms due to hit parts of UK this week as heatwave ends with a bang The country sizzled again over the weekend with 34.9C recorded in Charlwood, Surrey, but the heat is now set to be replaced with thunderstorms and cooler temperatures Daily Mirror · Aug 14, 2022
Graeme Souness slammed for 'man's game' remark as Eniola Aluko tells him 'it's not okay' Souness declared the sport "a man's game" while sat beside 142-time England cap Karen Carney. Daily Record · Aug 14, 2022
Al-Qaeda 'back in Afghanistan' reviving training camps and 'posing major threat to UK' Counter-terror sources claim the Al-Qaeda group has secretly set up small bases in the war-torn country of Afghanistan and is preparing fighters amid the chaos - which presents a major threat to the Western world Daily Mirror · Aug 14, 2022
Luca Bish carries Gemma Owen's £1,500 designer tote bag for her as first holiday after Love Island comes to an end The reality star displayed gallant behaviour as he strolled along the beach Manchester Evening News · Aug 14, 2022
UK Black Pride: A celebration of diversity at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Europe’s largest pride celebration for LGBTQI+ people of African, Asian, Caribbean, Latin American and Middle Eastern-descent is taking place in London. Evening Standard · Aug 14, 2022
Co-founder of UK Black Pride ‘blown away’ by community solidarity Phyll Opoku-Gyimah, who is known as Lady Phyll, is one of the event’s co-founders and is executive director of UK Black Pride. The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2022
Ruth Ellis and tragedy of little boy left behind when UK's last woman was hanged Ruth Ellis was the last woman to be hanged in the UK after she shot her lover dead outside a pub in Hampstead two months earlier Daily Mirror · Aug 14, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2022 Still Floating review – poignant and troubling return to an island adrift Summerhall, Edinburgh Shôn Dale-Jones once imagined his childhood home Anglesey separating from the UK. Now he revisits the Welsh island in a Brexit Britain where belonging has become a vexed issue
Daily Record · Aug 14, 2022 Love Island's Laura Anderson returns to Stirling following split from Dane Bowers Laura moved back to the UK after living in Dubai for a few years with ex Dane.
Evening Standard · Aug 14, 2022 New reservoirs are ‘urgent’ and must be given green light, UK warned Projects should be approved by ministers despite local opposition, the National Infrastructure Commission says
The National (Scotland) · Aug 14, 2022 'Empty sloganeering': Just one per cent of Levelling Up staff are in Scotland THE UK Government has been accused of "empty sloganeering" after an investigation revealed just one per cent of staff hired by the…
Manchester Evening News · Aug 14, 2022 Person 'collapses' in queue for monkeypox jab as hundreds wait 'hours in direct sun' 'No water handed out, no opportunity for shade'
Daily Mirror · Aug 14, 2022 70 charity bosses issue bombshell plea as vital services 'overwhelmed' In a letter to Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak, the leaders of dozens of charities, including the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Age UK, the Children's Society and Macmillan Cancer Support, warned parents will have to choose between heating and feeding their children
The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2022 Revealed: Indonesian workers on UK farm ‘at risk of debt bondage’ As farms look further afield for labour, investigation finds Kent pickers saying they struggle to pay fees charged by unlicensed brokers
The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2022 Why UK farms are recruiting fruit pickers from 7,000 miles away Last year, Ukrainians helped plug post-Brexit labour shortages. With the focus now on Asia, it’s unclear who should police issues such as illegal broker fees
The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2022 UK weather: warning of floods from thundery showers after drought Meteorologists say expected downpours are the wrong kind of rain to tackle driest spell for almost 50 years
The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2022 Number of people crossing Channel in small boats this year passes 20,000 At the same point in 2021 there had been just 11,300, as campaigners say forcible removal is not acting as deterrent
Glasgow Live · Aug 14, 2022 Spain travel warning as Scots motorists could be fined for driving petrol or diesel car Holidaymakers bound for Spain this August have been warned that they could be hit with a fine if they drive a petrol or diesel car in certain areas of the country — including holiday hotspots.