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‘Speed, stealth and firepower’: the submarines that redefine Australia’s ‘strategic personality’

V Adm Jonathan Mead hails a ‘generational challenge’ that will see Australia become the seventh country to have nuclear-powered boats

The Guardian - AU

Who is Mae Muller, the UK's Eurovision Song Contest 2023 entry

The 25-year-old will fly the flag for the UK in Liverpool this year

Manchester Evening News

WhatsApp would not remove end-to-end encryption for UK law, says chief

Meta’s head of chat app says it would not comply with the requirements set out in online safety bill

The Guardian - UK

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No-one with concern for fellow humans should back migration Bill – Sturgeon

The UK Government’s draft legislation has caused outcry from the international community.

The Independent UK

Ministers warned action not ‘warm words’ needed to tackle violence against women

Labour MP Jess Phillips spent almost five minutes reading out the names of women killed in the UK in the last year.

The Independent UK

North East business life: charity, community and award events in the region

This week's round-up includes Prima Cheese, Moody Logistics, Miller UK, Bradley Hall, WBD and Space Group

Birmingham Post

FBI says TikTok ‘screams’ security concern as platform announces plan to avoid UK ban

The FBI has flagged TikTok as a security risk amid an announcement designed to improve the privacy of European users

Evening Standard

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UK: Plug-In Car Sales Continued To Increase In February 2023

SMMT reports that 17,033 new plug-in cars were registered in the UK last month (13% more than a year ago), which represents about 22.9% of the total volume.

InsideEVs

Met Office issues new snow and ice weather warnings for Greater Manchester

Fresh amber weather warnings have been issued for other parts of the UK as the cold snap intensifies

Manchester Evening News

What is an amber weather warning?

The second highest level of warning and has been issued across three regions of the UK

The Independent UK

OPINION - The Standard View: When Kyiv wins and peace comes, Britain must help rebuild Ukraine

More dead, more injured and buildings destroyed — Russia has unleashed its latest barrage of missiles across Ukraine. The targets spanned the country, from the capital Kyiv to Lviv in the west, Odessa in the south and Kharkiv in the east. The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, which is under Russian…

Evening Standard

Access to finance in Wales not nearly diverse enough, say tech startups

The investment scene in Wales was a ‘shocking’ contrast compared to other parts of the UK, said some tech founders

Birmingham Post

Facebook parent Meta still pays women in the U.K. and Ireland less than men and gives them much smaller bonuses

For every £1 a male employee earns at Meta U.K., women earn 92p when looking at median hourly pay.

Fortune

Eurovision: UK’s past top entrants, from Bucks Fizz to Lulu

Sam Ryder bucked the trend and came in second place last year with his hit Space Man.

Evening Standard

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Birmingham Post

Britain’s two biggest brickmakers see profits jump – but warn of 2023 slowdown

Ibstock and Forterra both reported a 25 per cent jump in sales last year and even better profits growth

Bristol Post

Eurovision 2023: Full list of acts as Mae Muller confirmed for UK

The UK's chances of winning this year don't look too promising, according to Eurovision experts

The Guardian - UK

Fossil fuels received £20bn more UK support than renewables since 2015

Exclusive: One-fifth of money given directly to fossil fuel industry was to support new extraction and mining

Birmingham Post

Boss of North East semiconductor maker renews calls for Government to back sector

Pragmatic Semiconductor's Scott White said manufacturers are being tempted by incentives offered overseas

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The Independent UK

‘Unanswerable’ case for legal safeguards on devolution, MSPs told

Former senior civil servants have voiced concerns over post-Brexit laws.

Radio France Internationale

UN rights chief slams UK plan to ban asylum claims by Channel migrants

The United Nations refugee agency has criticised a British draft law that would outlaw asylum claims by anyone arriving in the country illegally. The UNHCR has warned that such legislation could violate international law.

Birmingham Post

Scunthorpe set to welcome national pet chain Jollyes as it expands UK pawprint

£1m investment programme sees North Lincolnshire location open in first wave of new stores

Evening Standard

Ladbrokes owner focuses on acquiring, not being acquired

“We have our own strategy, we’re growing tremendously well,” CFO Rob Wood said

The Conversation

The government's plan to remove asylum seekers will be a logistical mess – and may not deter people from coming to the UK

In its new illegal migration bill, the UK government has introduced some surprisingly radical proposals designed to discourage people from crossing the Channel in small boats to claim asylum.

The Conversation

COVID poetry: how a new genre is helping readers to comprehend the pandemic

Research has shown that in the early months of the COVID pandemic people in the UK both reported reading more and used reading to cope with the anxieties brought on by sudden changes to their lifestyle.

The Conversation

Strikes bill could breach UK workers' human rights and expose the government to legal challenges

UK workers’ human rights are at risk under government plans to curb strike activity, according to a report by parliament’s Joint Committee on Human Rights. The strikes (minimum service levels) bill 2023 aims to set requirements for the level of service needed in certain key sectors during strike action.

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