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Britain Says It’s Not Practical to Send Ukraine Fighter Jets

Britain does not believe it is practical to send its fighter jets to Ukraine, a spokesperson for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Tuesday, after Kyiv indicated it would push for such Western planes. "The UK's ... fighter jets are extremely sophisticated and take months to learn how to fly.…

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Britain says it's not practical to send Ukraine fighter jets

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Lines through history: uncovering the secrets of lost Roman roads

Christopher Hadley goes on a journey to ancient Britain in an extract from his new book ‘The Road: A Story of Romans and Ways to the Past’

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Government schemes that can give you a discount on rent

Britain’s economic woes make finding affordable housing an even trickier prospect than usual

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Rishi Sunak under fire for his silence on costs of Brexit to Britain three years after leaving EU

Rishi Sunak was set on Tuesday to maintain his silence on the costs of Brexit to Britain amid growing warnings of the economic harm it is inflicting.

Evening Standard

Russia wouldn’t have invaded Ukraine without Brexit, suggests top MEP

‘I think maybe without Brexit, maybe there was no invasion’, says Guy Verhofstadt

The Independent UK

Major Russian assault in Vuhledar unlikely to yield breakthrough, UK says

A major new Russian assault on the Ukrainian-held bastion of Vuhledar could make local gains but is unlikely to lead to an operational breakthrough, Britain's Ministry of Defence said on Tuesday.

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Teachers join mass walkout in Britain after decade-long pay squeeze

London school teacher Lucy Preston will miss her son's fourth birthday on Thursday because she has to work a second job in the evening as a private tutor to make sure she can pay for her childcare and mortgage.

Reuters

Britain to be worst-performing major economy this year, warns IMF; UK mortgage approvals tumble and company insolvencies surge – as it happened

Britain is the only G7 economy forecast to shrink in 2023, the IMF says, as higher energy prices, rising mortgage costs and increased taxes hit growth.

The Guardian - UK

Three years on from Brexit, all UK voters are left with is a bitter taste of Bregret

Most people are now in favour of rejoining the EU, but Labour is right to steer clear of another row over Europe, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

IMF warns UK economy is set for sharp contraction in ‘weakest performance among G7’

IMF predicts UK economy will contract by 0.6% in 2023 as Britain looks set to suffer more than most from soaring inflation

The Independent UK

UK tipped to be weakest major economy in world as cost-of-living crisis hits households hard

The IMF has predicted UK output to shrink by 0.6% this year

Wales Online

UK economy to shrink more than Russia, predicts IMF

The forecast leaves the UK economy languishing behind sanctions-hit Russia

The Independent UK

Putin threatened missile strike on UK before Ukraine war, Boris Johnson says

Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened to direct a Russian missile strike at Britain in the leadup to his invasion of Ukraine, Boris Johnson said in a new hair-raising disclosure.

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Britain the only G7 economy forecast to shrink in 2023

IMF says UK economy is likely to contract 0.6% as rising interest rates and higher taxes take toll

Evening Standard

UK recession warning as IMF predicts weakest performance among G7

Britain's economy will slam into reverse this year as the cost-of-living crisis hits households hard, the International Monetary Fund warns

The Independent UK

Almost a quarter of drivers say seat belt laws are too soft – survey

Some 24% of 1,800 motorists polled for the RAC said the existing maximum penalty in Britain of a £500 fine is not strong enough.

Daily Mirror

UK facing major wind storm as Icelandic low-pressure system batters Britain this week

A major wind storm is set to batter parts of the UK later this week as it sweeps down from Iceland, threatening to bring winds of up to 86mph across the north and western coasts

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British tanks to arrive on Ukraine's front lines 'this side of summer' - defence minister

Tanks donated by Britain to Ukraine will be on the front line before summer, defence minister Ben Wallace said on Monday, without giving an exact timetable.

Bristol Post

Is Brexit creating more problems than it was supposed to solve? Vote in our poll now

It's fair to say there's been quite a lot of political change over the past six years since the referendum vote to leave the EU. And even more since Britain finally left the EU in January 2020. But with discussions ongoing around the Northern Irelan

Manchester Evening News

Peggy crowned Britain's ugliest dog as judges say they have 'discovered a star'

Peggy’s success is a classic rags to riches story

The Independent UK

Millionaire faces prison again for building ‘Britain’s best man cave’ with bowling alley and casino

Accountant Graham Wildin, 70, was sent to prison for repeatedly refusing to knock down his extension

Daily Mirror

Britain's ugliest dog crowned and she is 'both ugly and cute at the same time'

The hunt to find Britain's ugliest dog is finally over and adorable Peggy has been crowned the official winner, after the nation fell head over heels in love with her

The Independent UK

Who is Nadhim Zahawi? All you need to know about the ex-Tory Party chairman

Iraqi refugee who arrived in Britain aged nine with no English rose to No 11 Downing Street and propped up Boris Johnson’s ailing administration last summer, only to be brought down by scandal of his own

Daily Mirror

Millionaire who illegally built 'Britain's best man cave' could be facing jail again

Accountant Graham Wildin was jailed last year after refusing to tear down the 10,000sq ft extension featuring a bowling alley and casino, after he built it without planning permission

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