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Explained: Why are UK elections always on a Thursday?

It’s more tradition than rule

The Independent UK

Labour says early general election leaves many government commitments ‘in the bin’ – as it happened

Bills, including smoking ban for people born after 2009, unlikely to become law before 4 July vote

The Guardian - UK

US military commander has ‘no idea’ how Australia’s Aukus submarines would be used in any Taiwan Strait dispute

Lt Gen Stephen Sklenka denies any expectation on Australia despite a top official predicting the pact would change how ‘our countries operate together’

The Guardian - AU

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Flooding blocks London to Scotland train line as 'danger to life' weather warning issued

Yellow and amber warnings for rain remain in place across the UK on Thursday

Evening Standard

UK company growth slows in blow to Sunak; NatWest share sale threatened by general election – as it happened

Growth across British services firms has cooled noticeably this month in an early blow for PM Rishi Sunak’s election campaign.

The Guardian - UK

General election LIVE: Rishi Sunak hit by exodus of Tory MPs on first day of campaign

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has embarked on a two-day whistlestop trip taking in all four nations of the UK

Evening Standard

Tories’ 14 years in power will be remembered for Brexit, cuts and chaos

After David Cameron and austerity came four more PMs, near civil war in the party, and in the end a sense of nothing working any more

The Guardian - UK

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Call for stricter rules to stop UK MPs repeating conspiracy theories

Demos report come after two ministers publicised unverified claims about low-traffic neighbourhood schemes

The Guardian - UK

Sunak backtracked on climate policies – and voters may punish him

Many hoped he would show global leadership – instead he pitched himself as ‘pragmatic’ and slowed the journey to net zero

The Guardian - UK

Taylor Swift The Eras Tour UK: What to do and where to stay in each city

Are your travel plans ‘Ready For It’?

The Independent UK

Covid inquiry: the questions cabinet secretary Simon Case will be asked

The most senior civil servant in the UK is to give his testimony, delayed for months, with no shortage of queries to address

The Guardian - UK

The truth about Asian hornets: how terrified should humans and honeybees actually be?

Ever since this ‘killer’ species arrived in the UK in 2016, there have been horror stories about it – and they have picked up pace in recent months. So are these hornets nasty predators or just misunderstood?

The Guardian - UK

Russian Assets Plan For Aiding Ukraine To Dominate G7 Meet

G7 finance ministers gather in Italy on Thursday for a three-day meeting dominated by plans to use Russian assets to help Ukraine, as well as new sanctions on Moscow and the commercial threat posed by China.

International Business Times

UK Parties Sharpen Knives As General Election Looms

UK political parties began jostling for position on Thursday, setting out their electoral battle plans after embattled Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called a general election for July 4.

International Business Times

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The Guardian - AU

‘Drowning Street’: what the papers say as Rishi Sunak makes his election announcement

Images of the prime minister outside No 10 Downing St dominate the UK front pages, as he announces a general election for 4 July

The Independent UK

Prehistoric worm found in UK ‘shoved its throat out to catch prey’

This marine worm is believed to have lived in the sea floor around 425 million years ago

The Guardian - UK

Seoul summit showcases UK’s progress on trying to make advanced AI safe

Britain’s AI Safety Institute has been matched by other countries as gathering works on setting up protocol to reduce harms and risks

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Australia’s costly SUV obsession, News Corp shakeup, election fever in Britain

Preference for ‘heavy vehicles’ likely to cancel out emissions savings from EVs; Rishi Sunak calls UK general election for 4 July

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Stocks Retreat on the Hawkish FOMC Minutes

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed down -0.27%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.51%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.05%. US stock indexes on Wednesday closed moderately lower, with the Dow Jones Industrials falling...

The Conversation

New research suggests girls in single-sex schools do slightly better in exams than girls in co-ed environments

Students at all-girls’ schools do slightly better in their exams than girls at co-educational schools, according to new research from the United Kingdom.

The Conversation

UK election called for 4 July – what happens next?

On a rainy afternoon in London, an increasingly damp Rishi Sunak confirmed what many had been speculating for most of the day in a speech outside 10 Downing Street – that the UK is heading for an election earlier than anticipated. Here’s what to expect in the weeks ahead.

Tom’s Hardware

Recall drawing regulatory scrutiny in the UK — Microsoft's AI Copilot+ feature a 'privacy nightmare'

The UK Information Commissioner's Office is concerned about the privacy risks of Microsoft's new "Recall" feature on Copilot+ PCs, a concern shared by many in the industry.

Marie Claire

Prince Harry Reportedly Turned Down a Stay at a Royal Residence—and, Ergo, a Chance to Meet with His Father, King Charles—Because of Security Concerns

“Had the invitation been accepted, it may have provided an opportunity to spend some time together outside of their hectic schedules.”

Total Film

Doctor Who season finale to screen in theaters across the UK this Summer

The two-part finale will hit the big screen in June

The Guardian - UK

Why has the UK PM called a general election, what’s at stake and what happens now?

Rishi Sunak has kicked off a six-week campaign that could see his Conservative party ejected from power after 14 years

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