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SUV drivers could face extra charges for driving in London

TfL are also poised to increase 20mph zones and cut speed limits on the capital’s fastest roads later this year

The Guardian - UK · Mar 13

MPs fear loss of BBC World Service influence amid ‘hostile’ propaganda push

Committee calls for action on funding and protection for journalists as fears grow that viewer trust is being lost to Russia and China.

The Independent UK · Mar 13

Dunblane 30 years on: ‘It’s a wound that’s there forever’

On March 13 1996, 16 pupils and their teacher were shot dead at Dunblane Primary School in what remains the deadliest mass shooting in UK history.

The Independent UK · Mar 13

BBC Question Time audience member blames ‘radical left’ for banknotes change

A BBC Question Time audience member said the decision to change banknotes from depicting historical figures such as Sir Winston Churchill to the UK's wildlife appeared to be "surrendering to the radical left wing."

The Independent UK · Mar 12

New Irish investment into UK part of ‘flourishing’ ties, Keir Starmer says

The £937 million in new investment from companies in Ireland is expected to create around 850 new jobs in the UK.

Evening Standard · Mar 12

Dunblane: How Britain Banned Handguns review – the moving tale of brave parents who made the UK safer

In the aftermath of the Dunblane shooting, a group of campaigners started a petition to change the law – and succeeded. They tell their courageous story

The Guardian - UK · Mar 12

Tommy Fleetwood relieved as family able to leave Dubai for UK amid conflict

The world No 3 spoke about his family being stuck in the United Arab Emirates after making a strong start in the opening round at the Players Championship

The Guardian - UK · Mar 12

Need for close Anglo-Irish ties has never been greater, Martin tells Starmer

The two leaders have undertaken a number of engagements in Cork on the first evening of the UK-Ireland summit in Cork.

Evening Standard · Mar 12

In linking Iran to Russia, Healey could be laying ground for hard choices ahead

Defence secretary connects Middle East conflict to plight of Ukraine, sympathy for which remains relatively high

The Guardian - UK · Mar 12

Iran war: the search for an ‘off ramp’

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The Conversation · Mar 12