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UK-France migration deal: how does Brexit factor into the plan to stop small boats?

A new deal struck between the UK and France to curb the number of people crossing the Channel in small boats has been announced. It involves the UK paying £8 million more to France to increase surveillance and enforcement, mainly on the French coast.

The Conversation

UK parents: have you left the workforce because of childcare issues?

We’d like to hear from parents who have decided to leave work because of the cost of childcare

The Guardian - UK

Every strike likely to affect UK by end of 2022

From nursing to postal deliveries and even coffin-making, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action

The Independent UK

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AMT Coffee sold out of administration to SSP with loss of 100 jobs

Sale of chain that operates sites across UK and Ireland means closure of 18 outlets but 25 will remain open

The Guardian - UK

Manchester guide: Where to go, stay, and eat in Lonely Planet’s must-visit UK city for 2023

Lonely Planet named this creative powerhouse as one of its best places to visit in 2023 and it’s set to gain its own Soho House later this year. It’s time to go north — Alicia Miller has your essential weekend guide

Evening Standard

Why businesses, banks and society still need more women in executive roles

Only nine in the UK’s top 100 companies have a woman CEO, a recent report has revealed – part of an “appalling” picture of British business which even in 2022 remains remarkably male dominated. The report, from accountancy giant EY and Cranfield University, goes on to reveal that only around…

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Young people without access to a computer had poorer mental health during the pandemic

Adolescents (young people aged between 10 and 24) are particularly vulnerable to developing mental health disorders. Essentially this is because our brains are not fully developed until the end of adolescence. These mental illnesses that start in adolescence can then continue well into adulthood.

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DWP benefit rates from April including State Pension, Universal Credit, Income Support and PIP

Millions of people across the UK are in receipt of some form of State Pension or benefit

Wales Online

‘It’s a political choice’: Emma Hayes hits out at state of UK gynaecology care

Chelsea’s manager, Emma Hayes, has spoken out about the long wait women face for gynaecology appointments in the UK

The Guardian - UK

RSV: experts explain why rates of this virus are surging this year

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a very common virus, typically causing infection in children during the colder months. In most cases, RSV causes a mild illness, with symptoms similar to that of a regular cold.

The Conversation

Cardiff bakery's bread named among the best in the world

Brød - The Danish Bakery in Cardiff and Penarth - won three awards at the World Bread Awards

Wales Online

Austerity gutted the welfare state – preserving benefits now can't make up for that

Many people on low incomes will have breathed a sigh of relief when the UK Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt announced, in his autumn statement on November 17 2022, that he would be increasing benefits by 10.1% in 2023. This is almost in line with the rate of inflation.

The Conversation

I once sold cheese to Europe. Brexit took my business to the brink of destruction

Prohibitive export charges and paperwork have shattered the bright future promised to small British businesses like mine, says Simon Spurrell, director of the Cheshire Cheese Company

The Guardian - UK

People on the move: key North East appointments and promotions

Companies in this week's round-up include RSM, Identity Consult and Opencast

Birmingham Post

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Urgent need for UK Government to address dark money think tanks, say SNP

THE opaque funding of dark money think tanks with close ties to the UK Government must be “urgently” addressed, according to the SNP.

The Independent UK

‘We’re Ukraine’s second army’: The workers fighting to restore the country’s bombed-out railways

Bel Trew reports from the recently liberated city of Kherson, where – facing a constant threat from mines and potential artillery fire – rail workers are trying to get trains running again

Evening Standard

Colchester: Hospital was forced to partially close ‘over possible Ebola case’

Officials say there are no confirmed cases of Ebola in the UK

The Independent UK

Tesco offers workers pay advances as cost of living surges

The supermarket group, which is the UK’s largest private employer, said it hopes the move will benefit workers in the run up to Christmas.

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Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 268 of the invasion

Swedish prosecutor declares Nord Stream incident as sabotage; 10 million without power after Russian strikes on Ukraine’s energy system, Zelenskiy says, as first winter snow falls on Kyiv

The Independent UK

Ukraine news latest: Rishi Sunak meets Zelensky in Kyiv to pledge £50m in defence aid

British PM makes first trip to Kyiv as premier

The National (Scotland)

Revealed: Scots demand UK ditches hated fossil-fuel money maker treaty

THE UK Government is being urged to ditch a fossil fuel protectionist treaty hated by Scots ahead of a key meeting next week.

Daily Mirror

Jeremy Hunt admits Boris Johnson's Brexit deal led to damaging trade barriers

The Chancellor, who yesterday unveiled an Autumn Statement which experts warn will inflict years of pain on millions of Brits, said it will "take time" to remove barriers affecting trade with the EU

The Guardian - UK

‘Not just another album’: Stormzy’s third act takes anticipation to fever pitch

He took grime to the top of the charts with a masterful mix of ferocity and vulnerability. But can his long-awaited new album live up to its billing?

Birmingham Post

A tough Autumn Statement but some positives on R&D and innovation

Public spending on R&D will increase to £20bn a year by 2024-25, a cash increase of around a third compared to 2021-22.

Daily Record

Older people could be due weekly State Pension boost of up to £278

Pension Credit is set to increase by up to £28 per week from April.

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