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World - The Guardian
‘Postapocalyptic’: UK volunteer surgeons reflect on time in Gaza
Health workers fear for safety and say level of casualties and conditions are ‘unlike anything’ they have seen before. When Dr Ammar Darwish went to Gaza in January 2024 as a volunteer medic, his ...7 hours ago - United Kingdom -
World - The Guardian
‘Parents know they are not alone’: UK pact to withhold smartphones until 14 gathers pace
Signatories to online pledge say it offers support in family reckonings over phone usage. Classroom peer pressure is a problem for any parent considering a smartphone ban for their child.. So when ...8 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
UK businesses put hiring on hold as Budget looms
Companies freeze recruitment, awaiting clarity on tax, business and employment policy14 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Politics - The Hill
Combatting antisemitism and ensuring that no one faces danger alone
Rabbi Benjamin Goldschmidt, the son of the chief rabbi of Moscow, reflects on the rise of antisemitism in New York City and calls for increased security funding and the passage of the Antisemitism ...19 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Revamping UK apprenticeships: Labour’s mountain to climb
Keir Starmer has promised radical change after a decade in which training programme starts declined20 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
New York Sun owner Efune closes in on £550mn deal for UK’s Telegraph
Offer could end 16-month battle to control the conservative British national newspaperYesterday - New York -
World - Financial Times
PwC launches UK operations overhaul to include standalone tech and AI unit
Big Four accounting firm to reorganise areas of the business affecting 2,700 staff and partnersYesterday - United Kingdom -
World - The Guardian
UK ‘resolutely committed’ to its overseas territories, says foreign minister
Stephen Doughty’s remarks come as Argentina vows to gain ‘full sovereignty’ of Falkland Islands. The UK is “resolutely committed” to all of its overseas territories, the responsible foreign ...Yesterday - United Kingdom -
World - The Guardian
Flatpack coffins and robot dogs: patents applications show UK inventions of 2023
Other submissions included a vertical grand piano, smart goalie gloves and cheese made of potatoes. A robot dog that does the vacuuming, a flatpack coffin and a cross between a cookie and a cake ...2 days ago - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
UK workers’ right reforms not expected until 2026
Plans to pass a ‘make work pay’ package may take years to take effect, warn those close to government talks2 days ago - United Kingdom -
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Top stories - BBC News
The Papers: 'UK warns Israel' and 'staff to get more rights'
UK concern over the conflict in the Middle East escalating even further makes headlines on Saturday.2 days ago - Israel -
Tech - VentureBeat
Why MFA alone won’t protect you in the age of adversarial AI
While MFA is still critical in identity verification, experts say it should be just a small piece of the authentication process.2 days ago -
Business - Financial Times
The UK marketing exec who turned bedtime stories into a cartoon world
The Master Moley tales helped James Reatchlous beat cancer before spawning two animated series and a film company2 days ago - United Kingdom -
Top stories - ABC News
At this camp, kids who lost a parent to a drug overdose are not alone
Over the course of a decade, more than 321,000 kids in the U.S. lost a parent to drug overdose2 days ago -
Business - Financial Times
Wealth managers warn Reeves of pensions withdrawals rush ahead of UK Budget
Increasing number of people are pulling money from retirement pots early because of tax uncertainty3 days ago - United Kingdom -
Top stories - BBC News
Will carbon capture help the UK tackle climate change?
Will the plan announced today make a difference to the planet and is it worth the huge price tag?3 days ago - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
Labour’s Budget: how will the UK secure economic growth?
Join a webinar for FT subscribers on 1 November 13:00 — 14:00 GMT3 days ago - United Kingdom -
Top stories - BBC News
Chagossians criticise lack of say in UK deal to hand over islands
Chagossians claim they were repeatedly refused the chance to take part in negotiations behind the historic deal.3 days ago - United Kingdom -
World - The Guardian
‘A wildly beautiful place for autumn colour’: readers’ favourite UK forest trails
From Japanese acers at Westonbirt arboretum to the pines of Loch Ard, our tipsters share their top woodland days out. Autumn is often wet – so why not embrace this, and visit one of Britain’s ...3 days ago - United Kingdom -
World - The Guardian
Israel was told ‘you are not alone’ – but year of war has left it isolated
For many Israelis, the shedding of support since 7 October attack has revived a belief that they cannot rely on others. Israel’s first prime minister, David Ben-Gurion, famously said: “Our future ...3 days ago - Israel -
World - Financial Times
Only five MPs disclosed clothing gifts in past decade
Register of interests indicates garment gifting not historically widespread3 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Are you protected by the UK’s new fraud rules?
As the focus shifts from blaming customers to shutting down scammers, most victims will receive automatic refunds. But is it enough?3 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Robinhood to launch margin trading in UK expansion drive
Chief executive Vlad Tenev says British customers will soon be able to make leveraged stock bets on its platform3 days ago - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
Jumbo loans show risk returning to UK mortgage market
New mortgage deals on offer should prompt wariness3 days ago - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
UK prosecutors invite pleas from suspects in Entain bribery probe
Crown Prosecution Service prepares to make charging decisions after Entain paid £615mn to resolve investigation3 days ago - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
Post-Brexit red tape proves a tangle for UK jewellery exhibitors
From zealous customs officials to hallmarking rules, shows are becoming a hurdle too far for some British makers3 days ago - United Kingdom -
Top stories - BBC News
UK commitment to Falklands 'unwavering' despite Chagos deal
Governor Alison Blake's remarks come as Argentina vows "concrete action" to ensure the UK overseas territory is handed to Buenos Aires.3 days ago - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
UK pledges £22bn in funding for carbon capture and storage projects
Three sites are earmarked for development but prospects for five more have become unclear3 days ago - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
UK drivers have ‘no fiscal incentive’ to buy EVs, warn carmakers
Industry calls for tax cuts to boost market in open letter to chancellor Rachel Reeves3 days ago - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
MPs to get free vote on UK assisted dying bill
New legislation giving the terminally ill the choice to control their death to be tabled this month3 days ago - United Kingdom -
Top stories - BBC News
UK hands back Chagos Islands - but will keep military base
In a historic move, the UK gives up sovereignty of a strategic group of islands to Mauritius - after decades of often fractious negotiations.3 days ago - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
Small but important steps in EU-UK relations
Also in this week’s newsletter: the apprenticeship levy and its failure to help the young into work3 days ago -
Business - The New York Times
The Whiskey Industry Is Bracing for a Trade War if Trump Wins. It’s Not Alone.
Business owners and foreign governments are preparing for high tariffs and trade disruptions, depending on the outcome of the election.3 days ago - Donald Trump -
Business - Financial Times
UK gives Chagos Islands to Mauritius to secure military base
Deal comes after 50 years of wrangling over the remote but strategically important archipelago4 days ago - United Kingdom -
Top stories - BBC News
Asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs was not alone
A second asteroid hit Earth around the same time causing a "catastrophic" event.4 days ago -
Business - Financial Times
UK consumers in ‘good shape’ ahead of Christmas, says Tesco boss
Britain’s biggest supermarket chain raises profit outlook on rise in sales as inflation eases4 days ago - United Kingdom