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Meet the man who’s travelled to every train station in Britain

Stuart Boyd started his epic rail adventure in 2018 – four years (and one pandemic) later, he’s finally completed it. He tells Helen Coffey what he learned from visiting every station in England, Scotland and Wales

The Independent UK

World Athletics Championships 2022: Keely Hodgkinson, Laura Muir and Dina Asher-Smith headline British team

Great Britain have named a 64-strong provisional team for this summer’s World Athletics Championships in Oregon, headlined by Olympic silver medalists Keely Hodgkinson and Laura Muir, and defending world champions Dina Asher-Smith and Katarina Johnson-Thompson.

Evening Standard

The impact of Christian purity culture is still being felt – including in Britain

In the 1990s and 2000s, a Christian movement now known as “purity culture” reached its height. Purity culture was most significant in America, and since the noughties, it has gradually faded from cultural prominence. Its impact, though, is global and ongoing.

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Boris Johnson poised to ditch key UK defence spending promise despite Russia's war

The Prime Minister will trumpet Britain's 2% of GDP spending on defence - but another part of his policy, to raise spending above inflation, could soon be scrapped. It came as Boris Johnson insisted "I don't think" Britain will end up at war with Russia

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson says he ‘doesn’t think’ Britain is facing war with Russia

Prime minister signals he is resisting 20 per cent hike in military spending as head of Army warns West must be ‘prepared to fight’

The Independent UK

Migrants crossing the Channel double in past year

More than 12,300 migrants have risked their lives to reach Britain in small boats crossing the Channel so far this year – at least double the number in the same period of 2021.

Evening Standard

Investors Seek More Transparent Tax, Disclosure Norms From Microsoft and Cisco

Britain-based proxy advisers Pensions & Investment Research Consultants (PIRC) sought more transparent tax and financial information from Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Cisco Systems, Inc (NASDAQ:CSCO), Reuters reports. The resolution urged Microsoft to disclose financial and tax information country-by-country outside the U.S. to help investors assess its fairness and identify any risks posed by tax reforms. It also…

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First Ever 'Africa Fashion' Exhibition Opens in London

Britain's most extensive exhibition of African fashion is set to open in London, showcasing designers past and present, as well as the continent's diverse heritage and cultures. "Africa Fashion", at the Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum from Saturday, is also the country's first exhibition dedicated to the medium. Project curator…

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Scrapping the NI protocol is just the start. Johnson’s trade wars are Trumpism in action

Brexit has left Britain out on a limb. Yet the PM seems hellbent on alienating our trading partners to boost his own position, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

Brexit: More Britons now say UK was wrong to quit the EU

Polls show average annual gap between those who believe it was ‘wrong’ to vote to Leave compared to ‘right’ has risen to double digits for the first time

Evening Standard

Britain's 'fattest man' who once weighed 55 stone tragically dies aged 37

Matthew first hit the headlines in 2018 when it was revealed how much his care was costing.

Manchester Evening News

Ukraine is UK’s new ‘1937 moment’, British army chief says

General Sir Patrick Sanders warns Britain’s armed forces must be prepared to ‘fight and win’ to prevent the spread of war in Europe

The Independent UK

Just Eat Takeaway Hikes European Restaurant Commissions: Reuters

Dutch multinational online food ordering and delivery company, Just Eat Takeaway.com (OTC:JTKWY) has hiked the commission charged for restaurants by one percent in European markets, Reuters reported. The report further noted that the company had made an exception in Britain due to severe competition from Deliveroo PLC (OTC:DROOF) and Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) Uber Eats. "I can…

Benzinga

Raducanu Triumphs on Centre Court Debut

Britain's teenage US Open champion Emma Raducanu lived up to her star billing on her first appearance on Wimbledon's Centre Court by beating in-form Belgian Alison van Uytvanck 6-4 6-4 in the first round on Monday. A year ago Raducanu reached the fourth round as an unknown wildcard before going…

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Nottingham Post

Britain's 'fattest man' who once weighed 55-stone dies aged 37

He had caused uproar after being admitted to hospital

Wales Online

'Fattest man' in Britain Matthew Crawford has died aged 37

At one point Matthew weighed in at 55 stone

The Guardian - UK

Six years on, the cold reality of Brexit is hitting Britain

Letters: Séamus Boland, Mel Wood, Steven Lorber and Ian Arnott examine the consequences of Britain leaving the EU

Daily Mirror

Britain's 'fattest man', who once weighed 55 stone, tragically dies aged 37

Matthew Crawford, who tipped the scales at 55st, took up a whole hospital bay and four beds because he was too obese to move - hitting headlines in 2018 when The Mirror revealed the cost of his care

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The Independent UK

Where can I donate items for Ukraine and which items are most needed?

Support for refugees fleeing Russian invasion floods in across Britain

Al Jazeera

G7 pledges renewed solidarity with Ukraine, more Russia sanctions

Leaders from Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the US say they will keep backing Ukraine.

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson under pressure to reverse defence cuts ahead of NATO summit

The Prime Minister is due to land in the Spanish capital tomorrow night for key talks with allies following Russia's invasion of Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

Balmy Britain: why you should visit Ventnor Botanic Garden

Tucked away on the Isle of Wight’s south coast, this haven really can boast a balmy UK microclimate – and has the lizards to prove it

Evening Standard

Ireland criticises UK’s ‘unlawful’ approach to Brexit

Ireland criticised Britain’s “unlawful” approach to Brexit on Monday, with Foreign Minister Simon Coveney saying he was “hugely” disappointed at the UK’s plans to rip up parts of the Northern Ireland Protocol.

The New Daily

Glastonbury 2022: The love and hate at Britain’s historic music festival

After a three-year hiatus, Britain's most famous festival Glastonbury returned with messages of love and hate for its 200,000 crowd and global audience.

The Guardian - UK

Environment Agency faces legal battle over water removal in Norfolk Broads

Tim and Geli Harris to take agency to high court over groundwater removal for farming near protected wetlands

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