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Ukrainian refugee children donate gifts so Ukraine can be 'merry and happy like Britain' on Christmas Day

Mykyta and Anton delivered gifts donated by their school to Deal Direct Blinds in Gateshead last week, where they will be loaded onto a truck and driven to Ukraine by business owner Ed Blackbird in time for Christmas Day

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Tuesday briefing: Five burning questions about the UK’s freezing weather

In today’s newsletter: While it’s not unusual to see minus temperatures in Britain, what does the manner in which this cold snap has hit the UK say about our preparedness?

The Guardian - UK

Libyan Accused of Lockerbie Bombing Charged in US Court

An alleged former Libyan intelligence agent accused of making the bomb that blew up a Pan Am jet over Scotland in 1988, killing 270 people, appeared in a US court Monday to face charges for the deadliest-ever terror attack in Britain. Abu Agila Mohammad Masud Kheir al-Marimi, who allegedly worked…

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G7 to focus on boosting Ukraine's air defence - leaders' statement

The Group of Seven (G7) economic powers said on Monday they would work together to bolster Ukraine's military capabilities, with an immediate focus on air defence systems, according to a leaders' statement released by Britain.

Reuters

Britain can’t handle an inch of snow – that might actually be a good thing

The reason a light dusting of snow clogs up your Instagram feed is the same reason it grinds large swathes of our transport network to a halt – it doesn’t happen very often.

Evening Standard

UK snow forecast: Weather maps show where Arctic conditions will hit UK this week

WX Charts predict that Britain will be hit with more snow chaos this week and many parts of the UK will even get to enjoy a white Christmas - as the Met Office extend their Level 3 health alert

Daily Mirror

From antibiotics to eggs, this is the age of inconvenience. We’d better get used to it

In Britain we’re used to getting what we want, when we want – but the supply issues that have emptied shelves are here to stay, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

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James Cleverly scales back plan for Global Britain’s network of liberty

Foreign secretary suggests UK will seek long partnerships with fewer countries, some of whom will not share its values

The Guardian - UK

Prince Harry implies royals lied to protect his brother in latest Netflix trailer

Prince Harry appeared to say Britain's royal household was prepared to lie to protect his elder brother Prince William, in a new trailer released on Monday for the remaining episodes of a Netflix documentary series about him and his wife Meghan.

Reuters

Ascot's Christmas racing fixture under threat from 'challenging' weather forecast

The racecourse at Ascot is frozen in places with snow on the ground as the cold weather lays waste to the programme in Britain, where there will be no National Hunt fixtures until Thursday at the earliest

Daily Mirror

Double amputee, 8, stranded at Gatwick for 5 HOURS after wheelchair stuck on plane

The treatment of amputee and Daily Mirror Pride of Britain award winner Tony Hudgell at Gatwick Airport has been labeled as "appalling" after his £6,500 wheelchair got stuck on a plane - and when Jet2 retrieved it, it was "twisted and bent"

Daily Mirror

British businessman to fight U.S. extradition for helping oligarch evade sanctions

A British businessman accused of conspiring to violate U.S. sanctions placed on Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska will fight extradition from Britain at a hearing in May, his lawyers told a London court on Monday.

Reuters

UK economy shrinks 0.3% in three months through October

Britain’s economy shrank in the three months through October, confirming the toll rampant inflation and rising interest rates are having on business and industry

The Independent UK

Britain's GDP grows 0.5% in Oct: statistics office

LONDON: Britain's economy grew 0.5% in October, official data showed Monday, after a sharp fall the previous month in part because of the national holiday for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral.

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Britain braces for winter of strike action as nurses walk out

British nurses will go on strike this week, hitting already stretched hospitals and cranking up pressure on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to quell the biggest wave of industrial action to hit the country in decades.

Reuters

December in Britain: A month of strikes

Britain faces disruption from widespread industrial action this month as many workers struggling with a cost of living crisis seek pay rises that better reflect double-digit levels of inflation.

Reuters

Russian envoy says British royals told to keep away from Russian embassy

Russia's ambassador to Moscow said Britain's royal family had been recommended not to have any contacts with the Russian embassy in London, the Izvestia newspaper reported.

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Risk of homelessness spike as charity accuses UK Government of failing the poorest

CRISIS UK are urging the UK Government to commit to increasing housing benefit, so it covers the true cost

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UK snow warning: Britain to be blanketed in up to 4 inches overnight bringing rush-hour chaos

The Met Office's yellow warning is expected to last until 9am on Monday morning as travel disruption is expected and drivers have been warned to be extra vigilant on the roads

Manchester Evening News

Headteacher named 'best in Britain' suspended as investigation launched

Karen Hutchings was once winner of the Times Educational Supplement 'Headteacher of the Year' award

The Guardian - UK

UK to downgrade commitment to human rights for close diplomatic ties

Foreign secretary to announce ‘pragmatic’ partnerships with countries likely to be more influential over next 30 years

The Guardian - UK

As Britain’s workers reach their limits, the government has no option but to negotiate

Essential workers from nurses to railway staff have had enough – and the Tories will soon realise union-bashing isn’t the answer, says Guardian columnist John Harris

The Guardian - UK

It is soaring energy costs fuelling UK inflation – not humble pay rises

The government says it wants to tame public sector pay to fend off a highly unlikely wage-price spiral

Asharq Al-Awsat

Britain: Ukraine Peace Talks Can’t Be Used as Cover for Russian Rearmament

Any peace talks in Ukraine cannot be a fig-leaf for Russian rearmament, British foreign minister James Cleverly said on Sunday, adding that he had not seen any signs that Moscow would enter into negotiations in good faith. Cleverly said that, while Britain wanted to see peace talks "sooner rather than…

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Britain's foreign minister: Ukraine peace talks can't be used as cover for Russian rearmament

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