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Former MI6 boss says Britain must get ready for war as Putin threat looms

‘We can’t sit back and watch’: Former MI6 boss says Britain must get ready for war as Putin threatens Europe

The Independent UK

‘We can’t sit back and watch’: Former MI6 boss says Britain must get ready for war as Putin threatens Europe

Exclusive: As a Russia-Ukrainian ceasefire looks no closer, Sir Alex Younger tells The Independent how the UK is too detached from the threat posed by Putin – and that our ‘collective effort’ needs to change

The Independent UK

Voices: As former MI6 chief says the UK must be ready for war – should Britain bring back national service?

THE INDEPENDENT DEBATE: Have your say: As former MI6 chief Sir Alex Younger warns Britain must revive national service to face global threats, the debate over military readiness intensifies

The Independent UK

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King Charles dragged into Prince Andrew 'Chinese spy' scandal after release of bombshell court documents

Charles was briefed by the Duke of York about an investment fund involving Yang Tengbo, who was banned from Britain on national security grounds

Evening Standard

Going uphill fast: Who are the greatest fell runners of all time?

We take a look at the greatest full runners of all time, from the legendary figures to modern greats setting FKTs like there’s no tomorrow

Advnture

Prince Andrew's damaged reputation led to links with Chinese man accused of spying, documents show

Britain’s semi-secret immigration court has released further documents suggesting that Prince Andrew became entangled with a suspected Chinese spy because he was desperate to rebuild his reputation after a disastrous 2019 interview with the BBC

The Independent UK

‘They didn’t call us for Live Aid’: the stars behind Black Britain’s forgotten charity record

In 1985, a star-studded lineup of Black UK musicians, including Aswad, Dennis Brown and Janet Kay, recorded a charity single to raise funds for famine-stricken Ethiopia. Why are their efforts so little known?

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Anti-abortion campaigner sentenced for breaching clinic ‘buffer zone’

Livia Tossici-Bolt claims conviction is a ‘dark day for Great Britain’.

The Independent UK

Anti-abortion campaigner sentenced for breaching ‘buffer zone’ in case 'monitored' by Donald Trump officials

Livia Tossici-Bolt was ordered to pay £20,000 towards court costs and a £26 victim surcharge

Evening Standard

‘Everyone is affected’: UK town with Jaguar Land Rover plant reacts to Trump’s tariffs

In Solihull, where the factory employs 9,000 workers, there are fears for an ailing industry and wider community

The Guardian - UK

'Nothing Is Off The Table': Starmer Has 417 Pages Worth Of US Goods That UK Could Crush With Tariffs

On 3 April 2025, Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds dropped a 417-page bombshell, listing 8,000 US imports for potential tariffs

International Business Times UK

Labour minister insists chlorinated US chicken ‘will remain illegal in the UK’

Treasury secretary James Murray says chlorinated chicken 'will remain illegal in the UK’, in light of Donald Trump’s demands for Britain to allow US chlorine-washed chicken and hormone-laced beef into UK markets in exchange for relief from his sweeping tariffs.

The Independent UK

Scotland's century-old electricity transmission line pulled down

Scotland’s oldest electricity transmission line has been pulled down nearly a century after it was built to bring power to heavy industry and…

The National (Scotland)

UK 'negotiating intensively' for US tariffs deal as Government considers response

Britain’s top stocks slid further in value on Friday morning

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The Independent UK

Britain and France accuse Russia's Putin of delaying Ukraine ceasefire efforts

Britain and France are accusing Russian President Vladimir Putin of dragging his feet over Ukraine ceasefire talks and ramped up pressure on Moscow by insisting that he owes the United States an immediate answer

The Guardian - UK

Trump claims Starmer is ‘very happy’ about tariffs imposed on Britain

UK foreign secretary regrets ‘return to protectionism’ and says Britons will be concerned about impact on finances

The Independent UK

Trump insists Starmer ‘very happy’ with tariffs as UK prepares for retaliation

Treasury minister says UK disappointed with decision to impose tariffs when asked if Trump was right to say Britain is pleased with its treatment

The Guardian - UK

The tariffs are bad, but Britain should remember this: Trump will be gone in four years

The UK is among those least hit by the US president’s war on the world economy. Retaliation at this point makes no sense, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

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Bill Ramsay: Trident key to ‘special relationship’ delusion

Occasional diplomatic humiliation around the maintenance of Britain’s so-called “special relationship” with the United States is a likelihood…

The Independent UK

Starmer is right to try to maintain the dignity of the nation – and avoid provoking Trump’s irrational side

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Balancing Britain’s interests with nurturing the US-UK special relationship is going to require every ounce of clearheadedness the prime minister can muster

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Trump’s tariffs: a monstrous and momentous act of folly

Editorial: The US president has expelled his own country from the rules-based global trade system that America itself created

The Guardian - UK

Britain can retaliate or negotiate with Trump – but there is no way we can win at this game

Starmer will try to calm the situation and focus on May’s local elections, but one thing is clear: our ties with Europe are more crucial than ever, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

International Business Times

UK Avoids Worst US Tariffs Post-Brexit, But No Celebrations

More than four years after the UK's withdrawal from the European Union became effective, Britain has escaped harsher US tariffs, facing only half of the 20 percent imposed on its EU neighbours.

The Guardian - UK

Eddie O’Gorman obituary

Businessman who founded Britain’s leading child cancer charity after the deaths of his son and daughter from the disease

The Independent UK

Watchdog to probe charity co-founded by Prince Harry after chairwoman accused him of bullying

Britain’s charity commission has opened an investigation into the boardroom battle of an African charity co-founded by Prince Harry

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