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Explainer-Next UK leader to inherit an economy in a bind

Britain's next prime minister - who will be announced on Monday - will inherit an economy that is forecast to go into a long recession later this year with inflation at a 40-year high and limits on the options for getting growth going again.

Reuters

Britain's most tattooed woman hits back at trolls who say she'll regret it at 60

Becky Holt is proud of her ink and has been getting tattoos since she was a teenager

Wales Online

‘Storm coming’: Britain in a mess as ruinous energy bills meet austerity

Talk on picket line in Felixstowe and high street in Ipswich says new PM has just weeks to tackle crisis

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The controversies that dogged Dame Cressida Dick’s career as Met commissioner

The first woman to lead Britain’s biggest force said she had ‘no choice’ but to resign after London Mayor Sadiq Khan said he had no confidence in her.

The Independent UK

Analysis-Market mayhem awaits Britain's new leader

Liz Truss, on course to become Britain's prime minister on Monday, looks set to walk straight into a financial market firestorm that she will have to act fast to extinguish.

Reuters

'No time to waste on Brexit': EU uneasy about Truss as UK leader

Europe is anticipating the prospect of Liz Truss as Britain's next prime minister with a mixture of irritation and unease: diplomats say that with the war in Ukraine and rampant inflation, the last thing they need is another Brexit battle.

Reuters

Liz Truss: Let’s unleash the power of London

Exclusive: Liz Truss promises bold action to boost economy and tackle crime

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Britain’s Queen Elizabeth Will Not Attend Event in Scotland

Britain's Queen Elizabeth, 96, will not attend the Braemar Highland Gathering, an event in the Scotland, this weekend, a Buckingham Palace source said on Friday. The decision was taken with the Queen's comfort in mind the source said, adding Prince Charles, heir to the throne, will be attending as planned.…

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Britain's Queen Elizabeth will not attend event in Scotland

Britain's Queen Elizabeth, who has been suffering from mobility issues, will not attend the Braemar Highland Gathering in Scotland - the first time she has missed the event since she came to the throne 70 years ago.

Reuters

Liz Truss: 10 of the new prime minister’s biggest gaffes and awkward moments

From Brexit U-turns to forgetting where she is, we bring you the moments Britain’s new leader would probably much rather forget

The Independent UK

Myanmar jails Britain's former ambassador and spouse for a year

A court in Myanmar has jailed a former British ambassador and her spouse for one year for violating immigration laws, sources and media said on Friday, prompting concern from rights activists at secretive trials under military rule.

Reuters

Britain’s traumatised education system needs a break – and a decent minister

After two-plus years of Covid and seven secretaries of state in the past six years, teachers and students deserve more support, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

Inside Britain's biggest necropolis where thousands lie in unmarked graves

The remains of around 235,000 are buried at Brookwood, including those of Diana's love interest Dodi Fayed, and one of England's first ever monarchs Edward the Martyr

Daily Mirror

Britain’s ‘uncontrolled’ sewage dumps may breach Brexit deal, warns EU

Brussels official says UK has ‘non-regression obligation’ to protect waters as part of trade deal

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Britain pledges nuclear submarines support

Britain stands ready to help Australia with a new fleet of nuclear-powered submarines, UK international trade minister Anne-Marie Trevelyan says.

The Independent UK

Connor Swift aiming to turn pressure into WorldTour points in Tour of Britain

Swift usually rides stage races in a domestique role but will target the general classification over the eight days.

Reuters

Britain reports heavy fighting in southern Ukraine

Heavy fighting persists in the southern part of Ukraine including shellings in the Enerhodar district, near the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, Britain's defence ministry said on Friday.

Reuters

Britain's new PM faces an 80s playlist: recession, unrest and runaway prices

Britain's prime minister in waiting Liz Truss models herself on Margaret Thatcher, judging by her photo ops echoing famous images of the country's first female premier.

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Daily Mirror

British men make US Open history as Cam Norrie completes quartet of stars in third round

Britain's Cameron Norrie is into the third round of the US Open for only the second time in his career after a straight sets win over Joao Sousa at Flushing Meadows

The Guardian - UK

‘Britain’s most racist YouTuber’ has channel terminated

James Owens used codewords, euphemisms and fake accent to dodge monitors and identification

The Independent UK

When will the Tory leadership result be announced?

Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak set to be named Britain’s next prime minister

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson sparks fury with bizarre analogy telling Brits to save cash with new kettle

Boris Johnson compared the benefits of investing in nuclear plants in Britain to reducing energy bills by buying a new kettle in one of his final speeches as Prime Minister

Reuters

New UK prime minister to face staff walk out on first day in office, union says

Staff working at Britain's business and energy department building will begin a strike on the same day as the country's new prime minister is named next week, the public service trade union said on Thursday.

Daily Mirror

Inside one of Britain's poshest villages - where the average home costs £409,000

People say the success of Sutton upon Derwent is down to a sense of community, but its attractions and amenities show why it is attractive to those lucky enough to live there

Reuters

First year of N.Ireland protocol required 1 million customs declarations

Over 10,000 firms completed one million customs declarations to move goods from Britain into Northern Ireland in 2021, the first year of operation of post-Brexit checks that London is now seeking to scrap.

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