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In Taiwan, as in Ukraine, the west is flirting with disaster

It’s one thing to declare yourself ‘rather dead than red’, quite another to inflict that decision on the rest of us, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

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Roy Hackett was a civil rights hero – everyone in Britain should know his name

The activist who led the groundbreaking 1960s Bristol bus boycott embodied the spirit of radical resilience and hope, says Olivette Otele of Soas University of London

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Tributes to Bristol Bus Boycott campaigner Roy Hackett - 'A life lived with bravery'

"I will miss his warm smile, quick wit and charm"

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Sunak wants to punish those who ‘vilify the UK’. That’s wrong – and he’s chosen the wrong target

The contender’s plan is idiotic and dangerous. Aren’t Tories supposed to champion free speech, says Miqdaad Versi of the Muslim Council of Britain

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Factbox-What will Liz Truss do if she becomes UK prime minister?

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is leading the race to become Britain's next prime minister, with two opinion polls putting her well ahead of former finance minister Rishi Sunak.

Reuters

People who vilify Britain will be treated as extremists under Rishi Sunak plan

They will be referred to the government’s Prevent programme

Evening Standard

Russia vows to hit Britain and Europe with higher gas and oil prices in chilling threat

Staunch Vladimir Putin supporter Yevgeny Popov vowed to hit the UK and the rest of Europe with soaring energy costs unless "moron" leaders in the West stop "antagonising" the Kremlin over the Ukraine invasion

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UK leadership election rules changed over security fears

Britain’s governing Conservative Party has delayed sending out ballots for the party’s leadership election after a warning from the intelligence services about the risk of fraud

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Evicted Family Lodged In A Hotel Seeks Permanent Home

A struggling family evicted from their house in Britain has been living in a Travelodge hotel for four months – as local authorities struggle to resettle them.

Zenger

From badgers to bumblebees: how drought is affecting Britain’s wildlife

As garden birds struggle to find food, many species are also at risk of overheating and dehydration

The Guardian - UK

'Orwellian': Those who 'vilify' UK face 'deradicalisation' under Rishi Sunak plans

THOSE who “vilify” Britain face being treated as extremists and referred for deradicalisation under new plans from Tory leadership hopeful Rishi…

The National (Scotland)

UK Conservative Party enhance security around ballot for leadership

Britain's ruling Conservative Party said on Wednesday it had enhanced security around the ballot process to decide its next leader, who will replace Boris Johnson as prime minister.

Reuters

Russian ammunition supply line ‘destroyed by Ukrainian strike’, says UK

The railway line will be a vulnerability for Russia’s logistical supply, Britain says

Evening Standard

UK says rail link to Kherson from Crimea not operational due to Ukrainian strike

The rail link connecting Russian-occupied Kherson in southern Ukraine with Crimea is highly unlikely to be operational due to a Ukrainian strike against a Russian ammunition train, Britain said on Wednesday.

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Spiralling inflation, crops left in the field and travel chaos: 10 reasons Brexit has been disastrous for Britain

As small businesses crumble, shelves get emptier and the care-worker shortage intensifies, life outside the EU is having a dire effect on many of us. Why aren’t politicians talking about it?

Reuters

Britain's Conservative Party voting for the next PM delayed after hacking alert - The Telegraph

Voting by Britain's Conservative Party members for the next prime minister has been delayed after the GCHQ spy service warned that cyber hackers could change people’s ballots, The Telegraph reported on Tuesday.

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Former counter-terrorism police chief attacks Rishi Sunak’s Prevent plans

Peter Fahey critical of proposal to widen definition of ‘extremism’ and include people who ‘vilfy’ Britain

Reuters

UK's Liz Truss has 34 point lead over Sunak - YouGov/Times poll

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has a 34 point lead over former finance minister Rishi Sunak among the Conservative Party members who will decide Britain's next prime minister, a YouGov poll for The Times newspaper showed on Tuesday.

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Hodgkinson knew Toone would become England star after ‘smoking’ boys’ team

Britain’s 800m world silver medallist Keely Hodgkinson says she always knew her schoolmate Ella Toone would become an England star

The Guardian - UK

One in five nightclubs in Great Britain closed during Covid pandemic

Data shows only 1,130 nightclubs remain in England, Wales and Scotland – a 20% drop on March 2020

Wales Online

Max Whitlock's childhood sweetheart wife, being Britain's most successful gymnast and why he's not competing at the Commonwealth Games

The sporting star is Britain's most successful gymnast

Reuters

UK leadership favourite Liz Truss U-turns on pay plan in first big misstep

British foreign minister Liz Truss, the front-runner to replace Boris Johnson as prime minister, was forced to backtrack on one of her most striking pledges a day after announcing it following a backlash from fellow Conservatives and opposition parties.

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Maisie review – affectionate portrait of Britain’s oldest drag act

Documentary is a loving tribute to David Raven, a cabaret legend, as he continues to perform in his 80s

Radio France Internationale

UN chief warns world is on the brink of 'nuclear annihilation'

As the United States, Britain and France urge Russia to stop "its dangerous nuclear rhetoric and behaviour," UN head Antonio Guterres has warned that a misunderstanding could spark global nuclear destruction.

Reuters

British lawmakers to visit Taiwan later this year -The Guardian

Britain's House of Commons' Foreign Affairs Committee is planning a visit to Taiwan probably in November or early December this year, The Guardian reported on Monday.

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