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Russian media organisations and bosses sanctioned by UK over Ukraine war

The Kremlin-funded TV-Novosti broadcaster and the organisation behind the Sputnik news agency have been hit with sanctions.

The Independent UK

Arrest Vladimir Putin for war crimes if he goes to G20 summit, top Tory urges

Former Foreign Office Minister Harriett Baldwin says Russian President Vladimir Putin should be detained if he turns up at the G20 in Bali in November

Daily Mirror

Staff who work on yachts and planes of Russian oligarchs could face UK sanctions

Foreign Office also says it plans to extend sanctions to Russian-controlled territories of Donetsk and Luhansk

The Guardian - UK

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‘No longer tenable’ for UK judges to sit on Hong Kong’s top court, Foreign Office says

‘We have seen a systematic erosion of liberty and democracy in Hong Kong,’ Liz Truss says

The Independent UK

Spain travel restrictions update as another major Covid rule axed ahead of Easter

Latest travel rules for Brits as Spain ends Covid restrictions around isolation and testing - and what the entry rules are for UK holidaymakers heading for Easter and May half term breaks

Daily Mirror

British-Iranian Morad Tahbaz ends hunger strike in Tehran jail

Tri-national was excluded from deal leading to release of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori

The Guardian - UK

Margaret Beckett hailed as Labour ‘legend’ as she announces retirement as MP

Keir Starmer praises ‘trailblazer’ standing down after 48 years

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Welcome to Britain … now what? Afghan families on their lives in limbo

As war in Ukraine creates millions of new refugees, many people airlifted to safety from Kabul last summer are still stuck in UK hotels. We spent six months following three families as they adjust to life in their new home

The Guardian - UK

‘Perfect storm’: royals misjudged Caribbean tour, say critics

Calls for slavery reparations and Jamaica’s PM insisting country was ‘moving on’ signal sea change in relations with royals

The Guardian - UK

Brits warned against travel to Portuguese island hit by 1,100 earthquakes this week

The Foreign Office has changed its Portugal travel advice to warn Brits against heading to an island in the Azores that's been hit by over 1,100 earthquakes this week

Daily Mirror

‘You cannot put the pain into words’: Anoosheh Ashoori on his detention in Iran

Arrested on spying charges and held for four years, Ashoori describes interrogation and threats to his family

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine can win the war against Vladimir Putin’s troops, says Boris Johnson

However the Prime Minister signaled the UK was unlikely to meet Volodymyr Zelensky’s plea for tanks

Evening Standard

Russia sanctions: Who are the latest entities and individuals to be targeted?

A notice from the Treasury said 59 entries were added to the UK’s list on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Britain to send 6,000 more missiles to Ukraine

In addition, the UK is providing £25 million from the Foreign Office’s conflict security and stabilisation fund to help pay the salaries of Ukrainian soldiers and pilots battling the Russians

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The Independent UK

Two years that shook the travel industry

Today marks two years since travel was turned on its head by the Covid-19 pandemic. Simon Calder looks back at an extraordinary 24 months for the international travel industry

The Guardian - UK

UK minister in BVI for urgent talks on sanctioning Russian oligarchs

Amanda Melling’s visit follows fears UK tax havens may offer loophole for those trying to avoid clampdown

The Independent UK

Harry Dunn’s mother has faith in CPS despite court hearing postponement

Charlotte Charles spoke as she marked what would have been her son’s 22nd birthday.

Liverpool Echo

Foreign Office update: Thirteen countries Brits can now travel to without any tests or vaccine proof

Travellers do not need to be vaccinated or take a test to enter these nations

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The Independent UK

Foreign Office accused of cover-up to obscure that Boris Johnson ‘lied’ over Afghan dog rescue

‘If you are to say that, you are basically saying that the prime minister and the defence secretary are liars’

The Guardian - UK

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: ex-Tory MP urges inquiry into why Iran debt went unpaid

Alistair Burt, previously a Foreign Office minister, queries delay to payment of cash that freed Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson did prioritise animal charity for Afghan evacuation, MPs told

Second whistleblower suggests to committee that top civil servants lied to cover up episode

Manchester Evening News

Boris Johnson DID order Afghan animal rescue and officials 'must have' lied, says whistle blower

Pen Farthing was able to evacuate 173 cats and dogs from Afghanistan last summer

Daily Record

Boris Johnson 'did intervene' to prioritise animals in Afghanistan airlift

A second Foreign Office whistleblower has come forward to back up claims that Boris Johnson intervened to have rescue animals airlifted out of Kabul while Afghans fleeing the Taliban struggled to get onto aircraft.

The Independent UK

Second whistleblower says decision to evacuate Afghan animals did come from PM

Boris Johnson previously said it was “complete nonsense” to suggest he had been involved.

Daily Record

Foreign Office issues message to every UK traveller going abroad as restrictions end

With most restrictions now scrapped, the UK Government's Foreign Office has issued eight steps for UK travellers should follow.

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