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Allies ‘plan for 2 more years of war’ in Ukraine

Britain and senior European allies are preparing a strategy for the Ukraine war lasting at least another two years - and factoring in a diminished role by the United States if Donald Trump returns to the White House, senior defence sources have revealed.

Evening Standard

Political leaders need a grand narrative – Rishi Sunak's is a story of decline

During a January 2023 speech on “building a better future” the prime minister, Rishi Sunak, insisted that “we can change our country’s character. We can reverse the creeping acceptance of a narrative of decline.”

The Conversation

Jeremy Hunt distances himself from Suella Braverman after asylum speech backlash

Suella Braverman called for an overhaul of the UN Refugee Convention, arguing it had become far too generous to migrants

The Independent UK

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UK Treasury chief says he'll hike the minimum wage but rules out tax cuts while inflation stays high

Britain’s Treasury chief is announcing a hike in the national minimum wage

The Independent UK

TV tonight: a fascinating dive into the creation of a unified Britain

David Olusoga takes us on a journey that begins in 1707 with the creation of a new nation. Plus, a grim dramatisation of the Yorkshire Ripper’s reign of terror. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Sunak insists no plan to send British troops for training in Ukraine ‘here and now’

Rishi Sunak clarifies plans mooted by defence secretary would be for after the conflict with Russia

The Independent UK

Badenoch claims Brexit critics are ‘talking down’ Britain

Cabinet minister Kemi Badenoch will take aim at Sir Keir Starmer in her Tory conference speech.

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The UK defense secretary suggests British training of Ukrainian soldiers could move into Ukraine

Britain’s new defense secretary has suggested that British military training of Ukrainian soldiers, which currently takes place in U.K. bases, could move into western Ukraine

The Independent UK

Come with me to a Home Office centre for disabled asylum seekers. See Britain’s hidden shame

Leaving disabled asylum seekers to rot in an old care home is the system working as intended, says Guardian columnist Frances Ryan

The Guardian - UK

Patel urges Braverman to deliver small boats pledge as she takes aim at speech

The senior Conservative appeared to criticise the Home Secretary for arguing that multiculturalism has ‘failed’ in Britain.

The Independent UK

As Britain’s town hall services crumble, the case for reform is overwhelming

Local government has been steadily squeezed by austerity, inflation and centralisation. Greater devolution is needed

The Guardian - UK

Tory swing voters switch to Labour after Sunak’s green retreat, poll finds

Survey shows nearly 90% of 2019 Conservative voters say green industry is vital to UK’s economic growth

The Guardian - UK

PM insists no plan to send British troops for training in Ukraine ‘here and now’

Rishi Sunak made clear that plans mooted by Defence Secretary Grant Shapps would be for after the conflict with Russia.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak shrugs off concerns that U-turns might make UK a ‘laughing stock’

Prime minister says investors are excited about Britain and that he instinctively understands what the public wants

The Guardian - UK

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HS2, Raac, potholes: the symptoms of a lack of investment are everywhere

There is no plausible path out of stagnation but to become a higher – and better – spending Britain

The Independent UK

Suella Braverman’s immigration plans are ‘absolutely wrong’, Rwandan ambassador claims

Johnston Busingye said it was ‘immoral for [Britain] to still see themselves as the refugee country’

Evening Standard

Grant Shapps to ramp up support for Zelensky by increasing troop training in Ukraine

Grant Shapps has spoken to UK military chiefs about ‘eventually’ moving training into Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

‘We live in a complicated country’: David Olusoga on the UK’s contested union, then and now

The historian’s new TV series, Union, exposes the contradictions and conflicting identities that have beset the United Kingdom from its earliest alliances to our present divisions

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The Guardian - UK

Ofgem energy price cap: how is it changing – and will bills fall this winter?

Cap in Great Britain is falling to £1,834 a year – here’s how it works, and the help you can get

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak needs to rally his flagging Conservatives. He hopes a dash of populism will do the trick

Britain's governing Conservative Party is gathering for its annual conference

The Independent UK

Grant Shapps reveals military training plans inside Ukraine

Britain has till date steered clear of formal military presence inside Ukraine to avoid direct conflict with Russia

The Guardian - UK

The Observer view on the felling of Britain’s famous Sycamore Gap tree

The Hadrian’s Wall landmark was symbolic of pride and resistance. Its loss should serve as a poignant reminder of the precarity of nature

The Guardian - UK

Britain is still blighted by the class system

One thousand years after William the Conqueror introduced the feudal system, we still define ourselves in terms of social divisions

The Independent UK

Defence Secretary plans Ukraine training move ‘in country’

Grant Shapps has spoken to UK military chiefs about ‘eventually’ moving training into Ukraine.

The Guardian - UK

British troops could deploy to Ukraine for first time to train soldiers, says Grant Shapps

Defence secretary says proposal being discussed would reduce reliance on UK and other Nato members’ bases

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