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McDonald’s drops smiley faces from Happy Meals for mental health week

The company’s UK division is temporarily removing the ‘happy’ in ‘Happy Meals’

The Independent UK

Dua Lipa's Radical Optimism Debuts At No. 1 In U.K.

Dua Lipa's 'Radical Optimism' album debuts at No. 1 on U.K. chart, alongside 'Future Nostalgia' resurgence, showcasing her continued success in the music i...

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Biggest inflation shock in decades has turned UK into nation of savers – report

Big changes in overall prices remain with us, even though inflation is easing, the Resolution Foundation said.

The Independent UK

Chevron to sell off its remaining North Sea oil and gas fields

US company denies decision is linked to UK’s 35% windfall tax on North Sea producers

The Guardian - UK

Post-Brexit deal on border between Gibraltar and Spain remains unresolved

European Commission vice president, Maroš Šefčovič, cites progress on trade and economy for territory but not border checks

The Guardian - UK

Strategic branding at supermarkets

"In addition to membership benefits, these retailers also emphasize their new lower pricing strategies"

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British decline linked to Brexit, weak leadership and poor finances in damning report

A damning report has shown that the UK has dropped out of the top 10 countries for good governance under Rishi Sunak’s leadership

The Independent UK

Three UK banks announce cuts to cost of fixed-rate mortgages

Barclays Bank, HSBC and TSB reveal changes, reversing some of price rises seen in recent weeks

The Guardian - UK

Gordon Brown wants £3 billion for the ‘austerity generation’. But the UK needs a more enduring solution

Former prime minister Gordon Brown has called for a rescue plan for some of the UK’s most vulnerable young people. There are, he said, 3.4 million children born after 2010 who are in poverty and whose development has been affected by the austerity policies of Conservative-led governments.

The Conversation

Floods in south Brazil have displaced 600,000 – here’s why this region is likely to see ever more extreme rain in future

A mighty river is flowing out of the Amazon rainforest, and it’s not the one you’re thinking of. In the first kilometre above the forest canopy, a “flying river” is transporting moisture evaporated from Amazonian trees southwards along the Andes mountains towards Rio Grande do Sul, the southernmost state in…

The Conversation

Proposed sex education guidance in England goes against evidence and may well lead to harm

The UK government has released new plans for relationships, sex and health education (RSHE) in primary and secondary schools in England. This would see age parameters introduced for key issues in sex education, with no education on sex at all for children under the age of nine.

The Conversation

Edinburgh Fringe hit with spate of ‘exploitative’ job adverts ahead of festival

Exclusive: Interns are offered as little as a £200 ‘token payment’ in exchange for working the entire month

The Independent UK

Deaf baby can hear after 'mind-blowing' gene therapy treatment

Seven months after her treatment, the baby girl can now respond to her parents' voices without the aid of a cochlear implant.

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The Guardian - UK

Russia expels British military attache in diplomatic tit for tat

Adrian Coghill ordered to leave in response to UK expelling Kremlin’s attache to London for alleged spying

The Guardian - UK

Union warns of threat to Harland & Wolff jobs if Treasury vetoes £200m support

GMB says historic shipyard’s workers are concerned by reports that chancellor could withhold vital export credit guarantee

The Guardian - UK

Swallow, swift and house martin populations have nearly halved, finds UK bird survey

Reduction in insect numbers contributes to drop, and there are declines across more than a third of bird species surveyed

Evening Standard

Which UK holiday spots will start taxing tourists?

The new UK levy is predicted to generate £12m over the next five years

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The Independent UK

Duke of Westminster: Billionaire Hugh Grosvenor set for ‘society wedding of the year’ with William as usher

Grosvenor, who has a net worth of £10.1 billion, will marry Olivia Grace Henson tomorrow

The Independent UK

Families can save hundreds of pounds on a Center Parcs holiday – by swapping the UK for Europe

Even with the added travel costs, there are ‘significant’ savings to be found on the continent

The Independent UK

Covid Inquiry has cost £94m so far and could become most expensive probe of its kind

Figures published in the inquiry’s financial report show £15,180,000 was spent in the final quarter of 2023/24

The National (Scotland)

Orkney: More than a quarter of households have renewable energy installations

MORE than one in four households in the Scottish island regions of Orkney and the Western Isles now have a certified renewable energy installation,…

TechRadar

The future of password security: One-time passwords and the next wave

Raj Dasgupta, Senior Director at BioCatch discusses how one-time passwords (OTPs) are everywhere in today’s digital world.

The Guardian - UK

Jimmy James obituary

Soul and ska singer best known for his dynamic live performances with his band the Vagabonds in the 60s and 70s

International Business Times UK

34% of Brits Say UK Economy Is Huge Concern: Household Budgets Leaner and Food Scarcity Rising

Polling shows Britons place the economy at the top of the list of priorities and the UK government will need to address the public's concerns.

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