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Is the UK really facing a second winter of discontent?

Comparisons with 1979 are misleading – strikes over pay now are smaller in scale and focus, and stoked by inflation

The Guardian - UK

Suella Braverman is spoiling for a fight on human rights – one that undermines this whole government

The home secretary’s factionalism and refusal to toe the line are making Rishi Sunak look weaker by the day, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The Guardian - UK

Fifteen children have died from Strep A in the UK in recent weeks. Could an outbreak in the US follow?

Amid a recent spike in deaths from Strep A infections in the UK, the CDC is now closely monitoring a possible increase of the bacterial infections in the US. A paediatric infectious disease expert tells Andrea Blanco that previous outbreaks in Britain have not had an impact in America, but…

The Independent UK

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We need YOUR help to keep shared warm spaces supplied with the Mirror Christmas Appeal

The Mirror's Christmas Appeal 2022 is raising funds for Warm Welcome centres across Britain to make sure they can keep helping those in need through what will be a tough winter for the country

Daily Mirror

Keir Starmer to promise ‘partnership with business’ if Labour wins power

Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves sets out plans to fill £16bn investment gap for start-ups

The Independent UK

Christmas travel misery now looms in skies as well as on railways and roads

Britain facing deepening winter of discontent as Border Force staff became latest workers to announce strikes

Evening Standard

Veronica Ryan’s win is also a victory for the Turner Prize’s credibility

After a bumpy few years, the Turner Prize is back to its classic format. Veronica Ryan is a worthy winner for her work rooted in the immigrant experience of Britain, writes Mark Hudson

The Independent UK

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White House and Downing Street establish ‘joint action group’ on energy security and prices

It comes as Britain faces a cost-of-living crisis driven largely by soaring costs for heating and power

The Independent UK

Lawsuit against Russia's Wagner group seeks Ukraine reparations: lawyer

A lawsuit in Britain against Russian private military contractor Wagner could help Ukrainians seek reparations for alleged crimes committed during Russia's invasion, a lawyer whose firm filed the suit said on Wednesday.

Reuters

Britain orders thousands of anti-tank missiles to replace stock given to Ukraine

The UK wound down its cache of Next Generation Light Anti-Tank Weapons by sending vital equipment to Kyiv to help defence forces repel Russian invaders who waged war on February 24

Daily Mirror

Britain's 1,000 coldest neighbourhoods revealed - see if your town is in top 50 here

Friends of the Earth is calling on the UK government to commit to a street-by-street insulation programme to keep people warm and well, while cutting bills and harmful carbon emissions

Daily Mirror

The Greater Manchester and Lancashire hotels named best places to stay in Britain

Three hotels in the region have been named on The Times and Sunday Times' list of the best places to stay in 2023

Manchester Evening News

UK airport staff plan Christmas walkout, joining strike wave

Britain’s Conservative government says it could take “tough” action to curb strikes

The Independent UK

US to boost natural gas exports to UK in energy partnership

The United States will increase exports of liquefied natural gas to Britain under a new agreement calling for the two countries to work together to boost energy security and drive down prices following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

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Evening Standard

Britain keeps calling in the army – that’s not a good thing

Send in the army. What was once a relatively rare occurrence is now the seemingly reflexive response of the British state as it lurches from shortages to strikes.

The Conversation

Is Labour’s vision of a New Britain any different to the Tories' levelling up?

Former prime minister Gordon Brown’s review of the UK constitution could be a hugely significant moment for the UK. A radical agenda for political change is being offered by the party tipped to win the next election.

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak promises to ‘speedily’ bring in tougher action to clamp down on strike chaos in Britain

Rishi Sunak pledged on Wednesday to bring in tougher action “at speed” to stop Britain being paralysed by a wave of strikes.

Wales Online

What moments we mark with a takeaway as award voting opens

To capture the diverse range of cuisine on offer across the UK, alongside the Best Takeaway in Britain award, five brand new categories join the list of accolades including Best Newcomer, Best Vegan, Best Breakfast, Best Lunch and Favourite Dish

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Evening Standard

No going home for Christmas, again. Welcome to basket-case Britain

Two years ago I wasn’t able to go home for Christmas to see my parents in Glasgow because of Covid. This year I’ve taken the decision not to travel because of strikes. The stress of not being able to get on a train and chaos at the airports is enough…

Reuters

Another momentous year beckons for Britain's royal family

The last year will go down as one of the most seismic in the history of the British royal family with the death of Queen Elizabeth months after she celebrated her record seventh decade as monarch, but 2023 could prove almost as momentous.

Evening Standard

London market cools as house prices drop around Britain

House prices fell at their fastest rate since the start of the financial crisis last month as the toxic fallout from Kwasi Kwarteng’s disastrous mini-Budget sent the property market plunging.

The Independent UK

UK eases ban on new wind farms, considers OKing coal mine

Environmental groups have welcomed a decision by Britain’s Conservative government to lift its opposition to onshore wind farms

Nottingham Post

Arctic deep freeze set to last 'more than a week' as UK hit with weather warning

Some parts of the UK could see temperatures fall to -10C

Daily Mirror

Fire chiefs issue stark warning over 'human torch' electric blankets

As Britain prepares for the deep freeze, people cosying up in bed could become human torches if their faulty electric blanket bursts into flames, after tests showed just a quarter of those brought into test sites were fully safe

Reuters

Harry and Meghan accept 'Ripple of Hope' human rights award

Britain's Prince Harry and wife Meghan accepted a human rights award at a "Ripple of Hope" gala in New York where they were honoured for addressing racial injustice and mental health.

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