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Britain is in a rut. Here are five ways to fix the economy

From unfreezing tax thresholds to boosting social housing, solutions to the UK’s problems don’t have to trigger the return of inflation

The Guardian - UK

Pan Zhanle Wins Men's 100m Freestyle at World Aquatics Championships

China's Pan Zhanle continues his dominance at the World Aquatics Championships, winning the men's 100-meter freestyle. Britain's Laura Stephens also takes ...

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OPINION - Falling birth rates and shrinking populations could be worse than climate change — we must prepare for demographic winter

Like an unwanted swallow out of season, the signs are that much of the world is entering a demographic winter with Britain, North America and Europe in the lead.

Evening Standard

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OPINION - Labour's Keir Starmer is the perfect symbol for 2024: he can’t win, even when he wins

What exactly do you people want? Sir Keir Starmer has to contend with a progressive Left who call him a traitor and a Right who claim he is an insubstantial opportunist — but he’ll still skip into the general election with a mighty 20-point lead in the polls. Similarly, he…

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: Recession means Rishi Sunak will have to wait longer to talk of green shoots of recovery

No pandemic, no lockdown, but no economic growth either. Britain has slipped into recession, official figures confirm, as GDP shrank by a worse than expected 0.3 per cent in the three months from October to December, following a 0.1 per cent decline in the previous quarter.

Evening Standard

Pakistan’s generals’ elections: inside the 16 February Guardian Weekly

How the people pushed back against the military. Plus: Is Britain running low on royals?

The Guardian - UK

UK Economy Slides Into Recession Ahead Of Election

Britain is in recession, official data showed Thursday, dealing another blow to embattled Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, whose Conservative party is forecast to lose a general election expected this year.

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Why is Labour still using the self-defeating, discredited ‘maxed out credit card’ analogy?

It is one thing to U-turn on a modest green transition programme. It is another to do so using mendacious Tory economic paradigms, says the economist Yanis Varoufakis

The Guardian - UK

'Rishi's recession': Blow to Sunak's key election pledge as Britain slips into negative growth

GDP fell by a worse than expected 0.3% in the last three months of 2023

Evening Standard

Australia's House of Representatives Calls for Assange's Return Home

The Australian House of Representatives has passed a motion calling for the US and UK to end Julian Assange's prosecution and allow him to return home.

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Ukraine Poised to Export 2023 Grain, Assured by Britain

Ukraine's grain exports remain uninterrupted, according to British reports, indicating that the country is on track to export its entire 2023 grain production.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Millennials becoming irrelevant? Hardly — I'd like to see Gen-Z achieve this level of cultural domination

The New York Times has become obsessed with belittling millennials. I must say, it makes a change from its incessant Britain-bashing content. My personal favourite? A dated and deeply uncool piece called Beyond Porridge and Boiled Mutton: A Taste of London. The same 2018 article mistakenly referred to Mayfair as…

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Valentine's Day Strike Misery For UK Lovers

Britain's couples could struggle for last minute Valentine's Day gifts and meals after Amazon staff went on strike over pay Tuesday -- and will soon be joined by takeaway delivery drivers, organisers said.

Evening Standard

Britain's 'big five' banks prepare to deliver record-breaking total profits

Bank shares languish well below pre financial crisis levels despite the profits revival

The Guardian - UK

Post-Brexit watchdog ‘ready’ to investigate flood of cheaper Chinese electric cars

Remarks by head of trade authority come amid fears UK firms could be undercut ‘to extinction’

The Guardian - UK

Britain’s economy is deeply flawed. These are the three pledges Labour must make to fix it

Investing in infrastructure, overhauling rigid planning rules – there is no magic bullet, but these changes would set us on a far better path, says the Guardian’s economics editor, Larry Elliott

Autosport

The Blomqvist attributes that will make him a strong fit for IndyCar

The path to the IndyCar Series for Tom Blomqvist is not so much about the road less travelled, but rather one paved in perseverance. Born in Britain, raised in New Zealand, he’s built up a diverse background that features a promising junior formula career that veered into DTM and Formula…

The Guardian - UK

Scuttling his flagship green policy, Sir Keir Starmer has imperilled his credibility

This sorry saga is not encouraging if it is a precedent for how Labour will handle the hard choices that it will face in government

The Guardian - UK

Barry John offers reminder the past remains ever-present in Welsh rugby

Wales is one corner of Britain where the game is not a minority sport with rugby embedded in the culture despite changing communities

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