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Starmer to drive through welfare cuts that could affect UK’s most severely disabled
PM faces backlash over plans to tighten eligibility, potentially leaving more than 600,000 claimants £675 a month worse off. Keir Starmer is to defy growing anger by driving through welfare cuts ...The Guardian - Mar. 16 -
British tourist detained in US after visa mix-up returns to UK – reports
Images broadcast of Rebecca Burke’s arrival at Heathrow after her release from immigration detention centre . A British woman detained in the US for three weeks because of a visa mix-up has ...The Guardian - Mar. 18 -
The UK is cutting welfare spending to urge people to work. Critics say it will hurt the vulnerable
Britain’s Labour Party government has announced an overhaul of the welfare system it says will save the cash-strapped administration 5 billion pounds, or $6.5 billionABC News - Mar. 18 -
Hidden ‘double dip’ charges hit UK car insurance customers on monthly contracts
Regulator probing whether ‘premium finance’ unfairly treats policyholders who do not pay upfrontFinancial Times - Mar. 19 -
C.L. Brown Show: Andy Katz dishes on NCAA Tournament chances for Louisville, UK basketball
In this episode, college basketball reporter Andy Katz reveals his Final Four picks and charts how far Louisville and Kentucky will advance.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Starmer must drop ‘cruel’ Pip proposals or face ‘mother of all rebellions’, Labour MP says – UK politics live
Richard Burgon says PM’s failure to defend new Pip eligibility rules at PMQs shows why ‘cruel’ plans should be dropped. Last night, to back up its analysis of the disability cuts, the Institute ...The Guardian - 6d -
Ex-UK minister Tulip Siddiq hits out at ‘false’ fraud claims by Bangladesh
Labour MP dismisses corruption allegations as attempt to ‘interfere’ with her political work in BritainFinancial Times - 6d -
It’s time for yet another UK fiscal event. Will the OBR fix its BoE bond-sale projections?
MaPS, they don’t love you like we love youFinancial Times - 6d -
Tory co-chair braces party for big losses as Kemi Badenoch launches local elections campaign – UK politics live
Nigel Huddleston says local elections ‘will be difficult’ for Conservatives after the ‘high-water mark’ of 2021. One person has died trying to cross the Channel in an overloaded boat, after another ...The Guardian - 5d -
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AI can help cut time it takes to bring UK criminal cases, says review
Disclosure rules have not kept pace with technology, report arguesFinancial Times - 5d -
Aberdeen boxer Corey McIntosh taking on Brendan Needham in UK’s Transatlantic Clash 2
Aberdeen has its own nationally ranked boxer, and this spring he will be representing the city in a tournament in England.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
What’s in the millions of tonnes of sludge spread on to UK farmland? Toxic waste – and ministers don’t care | George Monbiot
Water companies let waste disposers, for cash, dump their loads into sewage farms. When it is recklessly used as fertiliser, we are all at risk. If humanity has an epitaph, it might read something ...The Guardian - 5d -
'Not the smartest thing I've ever done': UK's Pope follows through on promise to pay for gas
Kentucky's coach offered earlier in the week to help with gas money for fans driving to Wisconsin.ESPN - 4d -
‘I was raped at the age of 10’: sexual abuse and harassment reported at 1,664 UK primary schools
Experiences of harassment, groping, inappropriate touching and rape anonymously reported. Warning: contains content some readers may find distressing Children and adults have anonymously ...The Guardian - 3d -
‘I’ve been getting 100 messages a day’: Church of Scientology accused of intimidating UK critics
Campaigners face online attacks, claims of criminality and complaints to employers. The Church says it’s the victim. Alex Barnes-Ross, a marketing director from east London, regularly posts ...The Guardian - 3d -
Brown: Kentucky basketball playing Illinois in wrong location. But UK keeps eye on road
The NCAA Tournament selection committee did Kentucky basketball no favors by allowing Illinois to play so close to home in Milwaukee.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Threat of state-sponsored cyber attacks could make UK terror insurer ‘obsolete’
Sector is unprepared to handle growing sources of systemic risk, Pool Re chief saysFinancial Times - 2d -
Investors' optimism is growing around the UK economy as U.S.-EU trade disputes mount
However, some say the U.K. is not yet "out of the clear" from President Donald Trump's sweeping tariff policies.CNBC - 1d -
UK private sector growth hits six-month high in boost for Reeves – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news. Japan’s private sector output is falling this month for the first time since last October, a new poll has found, and at the fastest rate ...The Guardian - 1d -
UK looks at ways to soften impact of its digital tax on US tech groups
Washington has told London it must change the levy to win carve-out from reciprocal tariffsFinancial Times - 1d -
Rolls-Royce warns UK risks losing out in small nuclear reactor race
Government delay in selecting companies to build SMRs could undermine supply chains, says chief executiveFinancial Times - 1d -
Why the EU faces a tough call on new banking rules as US and UK waver
Also in this newsletter: Should all EU households be told to prepare for war?Financial Times - 1d -
Alien hopes crash to earth as glowing spiral over UK traced to SpaceX rocket
Swirl visible for several minutes is thought to have been caused by frozen exhaust plume from Falcon 9. The truth is out there … it is just not quite as exciting as was hoped.. A large, glowing ...The Guardian - 20h -
Men's March Madness Sweet 16 bold predictions: Vols get past UK, Duke dominates
All four men's No. 1 seeds face stiff tests in the Sweet 16, but one team looks dominant.Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Just 86 extra UK care home beds created in 2024, data shows
Declining availability highlights challenges for care home sectorFinancial Times - 9h -
Odds of May interest rate cut rise after UK inflation falls to 2.8% – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news.. Further benefits cuts planned as Rachel Reeves forced to find extra £1.6bn Five economic factors that will govern Rachel Reeves’s ...The Guardian - 1h -
Further welfare cuts expected as Rachel Reeves prepares to deliver spring statement – UK politics live
Keir Starmer will face Kemi Badenoch at PMQs before the chancellor delivers her spring statement . John Healey, the defence secretary, has been doing an interview round this morning because ...The Guardian - 39m -
UK inflation falls by more than anticipated, boost to the govt ahead of key statement
Official figures show price rises in the U.K. moderated by more than anticipated in February, in a boost for Treasury chief Rachel Reeves before she delivers a statement to lawmakers about the ...ABC News - 1h -
Labour ministers yet to hold talks over Abramovich funds
Funds worth £2.5bn - meant to help Ukrainians - remain frozen in a UK bank account over a row about how to use them.BBC News - Mar. 8 -
Man Utd plan to build 'iconic' £2bn 100,000-capacity stadium
Manchester United announce plans to build the biggest stadium in the UK - an "iconic" new £2bn 100,000-seater ground close to Old Trafford.BBC News - Mar. 11 -
Will Lamont Butler return for Kentucky basketball? Injury update during SEC Tournament
Lamont Butler, Kentucky basketball's starting point guard, departed in the middle of the first half Thursday during UK's opening game in Nashville.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
BBC will no longer show England Six Nations games as new free-to-air deal agreed
The Six Nations will remain on free-to-air in the UK for the next four years after a landmark deal was struck with ITV and BBC, Telegraph Sport understands.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Arsenal declined to host Euro 2028 games
Arsenal opted against hosting Euro 2028 matches at Emirates Stadium, prioritising club interests over participation in the UK and Ireland’s staging of the tournament.Instead of featuring in the ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Macron says French-British blueprint doesn’t foresee deploying a 'mass' of soldiers in Ukraine
French President Emmanuel Macron has outlined plans for a military support force for Ukraine, developed by France, the UK, and other nations in a “coalition of the willing.”ABC News - Mar. 16 -
The overseas Apple iPhone encryption battle that could be headed to the U.S. next
Apple's refused to comply with a UK government demand for a backdoor into encrypted iPhone data, leaving users exposed. Other governments may press the issue.CNBC - Mar. 18 -
Where to watch the 2025 Grand National live: TV channel and streaming
The Grand National remains one of the few truly unifying sport events in the UK sporting calendar, with millions glued to television screens every year in early April.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Kentucky basketball positioned for 2025 March Madness success. Here's why | C.L. Brown
Kentucky basketball roster doesn't include much March Madness experience. Still, UK could see NCAA Tournament success because of its veteran roster.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Why European countries are revising US travel guidance
Germany, the UK, Denmark, and Finland have updated their travel advisories for the US due to the Trump administration's immigration enforcement crackdown, with warnings for transgender and ...The Hill - 4d -
New Hakluyt head vows to keep British advisory firm independent
Thomas Ellis took over as managing partner after previous leader left to become UK prime minister’s chief business aideFinancial Times - 2d
