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UK's landmark postwar elections: When Labour won big against war hero Churchill in 1945

Britain’s upcoming general election is widely expected to lead to a change of government for the first time in 14 years

The Independent UK

Flight cancellations and long delays at UK airports mar start to peak travel weekend

Exclusive: Wizz Air passengers from Sicily finally fly home on third day, as other travellers face 12-hour delays

The Independent UK

Savers urged to open inflation-beating accounts before UK interest rates fall

Savings experts say this is a ‘window of opportunity’ to lock into a savings account at a decent rate

The Guardian - UK

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Aussie sailors sub off US repair ship for home visit

Australian sailors learning trade secrets onboard a "floating submarine base" coasted into Sydney Harbour on a US ship, developing the AUKUS defence pact.

AAP

From startup to double unicorn: The journey of Zilch

Philip Belamant is the Co-Founder and CEO of Zilch, Europe’s fastest-ever company to achieve unicorn status in just 14 months.

The Independent UK

Pollster warns only one election question to be answered: ‘How big is the Tory loss?’

Exclusive: With seven days to go before the election the Techne UK tracker poll shows Sunak ‘cannot save the Tories’ from defeat

The Independent UK

UK growth revised higher in boost to next government; risk premium on French debt highest since 2012 – as it happened

UK GDP rose by 0.7% in January-March, according to the latest quarterly national accounts which show the state of the UK economy

The Guardian - UK

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Families behind the two-child limit to benefits – photo essay

Photographer Dan Dennison has documented three families around the UK from Manchester, Wiltshire and London and their struggles due to the two-child limit to benefits

The Guardian - UK

Nigel Farage takes part in Question Time election special – as it happened

The leader of Reform UK was questioned by an audience in Birmingham as election campaigning enters its final days

The Guardian - AU

How the ‘unforced error’ of austerity wrecked Britain

The Tories’ cuts were an obvious economic blunder, but their disastrous consequences are still piling up – and there is little hope Labour will reverse the damage

The Guardian - UK

Many overseas doctors feel ill-prepared to join NHS, survey finds

More than half of international medical graduates questioned say NHS induction inadequate

The Guardian - UK

The world laughs at Britain’s heatwaves – they really shouldn’t

Brits bemoaning mid-twenties temperatures aren’t just weather weaklings – there’s science behind why we struggle to beat the heat, the experts tell Helen Coffey

The Independent UK

The UK election gambling scandal shows the dangers of inside information – but what exactly is it?

In the iconic 1980s movie Back to the Future II, the elderly villain, Biff Tannen, steals a Grays Sports Almanac.

The Conversation

E.coli Warning Before UK's Henley Regatta

UK water quality campaigners warned on Friday of "very high E.coli" levels in the River Thames west of London, just days before rowers were due to take part in the Henley Royal Regatta.

International Business Times

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The Independent UK

Reform UK activist filmed using racial slur to describe Rishi Sunak while campaigning for Nigel Farage

Party activist Andrew Parker was caught using the racial slur while campaigning in Clacton, Essex, last week

The Guardian - UK

Reform UK activist filmed making racist comments about Rishi Sunak

Andrew Parker, who is canvassing in Clacton, also described Islam as ‘a cult’ and suggested asylum seekers should be shot

The Guardian - UK

Northern Ireland politicians clash over health, the union, and Israel-Gaza war in TV debate – as it happened

Representatives from DUP, Sinn Féin, UUP, SDLP and Alliance to face off from 9pm

Salon

UK debate: Better than Biden-Trump? Meh

Contenders for Britain's top job didn't call each other demented drug fiends. So, hey, at least there's that

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The Conversation

Labour’s plan to tax private school fees has drawbacks – but it could be better for society

Private schools in the UK are VAT exempt, as are most education providers. This means that they do not have to charge 20% VAT on the school fees parents pay. The Labour party has confirmed its intention to end this VAT exemption for private schools if elected to government.

The Conversation

Sell-offs and tax cuts stripped the UK of vital assets. A national wealth fund could turn the tide

One of Labour’s most radical manifesto pledges is the plan to create a national wealth fund. To help drive the green transition and create 600,000 green jobs, the fund aims to raise £3 of private investment for every £1 of government money put in.

The Conversation

Have Labour or the Conservatives run the UK economy better in the past 50 years? New research

With the UK counting down to the general election on July 4, a question many voters may be asking is whether the economic policies of Labour and Conservative governments tend to deliver different economic outcomes.

The Guardian - UK

The Farage faithful know he’s a fraud but they don’t care

The Reform UK candidate brought the air of a televangelist to a rally in Sunderland that was all show and no substance

TechRadar

New TV show from Baby Reindeer's Richard Gadd gets an official title, but you won't be able to watch it on Netflix

The next TV series from Baby Reindeer's writer-actor will make its debut on HBO in the US and the BBC in the UK.

The Guardian - UK

Reform UK drops candidate revealed to have been BNP member

Exclusive: Raymond Saint, who is standing in Basingstoke, was recorded as BNP member on list published in 2009

Fortune

Why the nation of Alan Turing is poised to revolutionize AI despite the recent dip in investment, according to a venture capitalist

There are two axiomatic ingredients for building world-changing companies: Capital and talent. In both areas, Britain is at a huge advantage.

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