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“I was sitting there with my four-track and there was this riff that I had. I started singing this melody and saying that line, ‘I want to be yours…’ And I remembered the poem”: How Arctic Monkeys’ most popular song was created from early-’80s punk poetry

It has an astonishing 3.4 billion streams worldwide

MusicRadar

Poundland: List of stores set for closure

The discount retailer has said it is shutting another tranche of UK stores by February as part of its closure programme.

Evening Standard

Girl Guides Announce Trans Women Ban –- Real Reason, Online Reactions, and What Happens to Current Members

Girlguiding UK has banned trans girls from joining following a Supreme Court ruling redefining legal sex labels

International Business Times UK

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Poundland announces another wave of store closures over winter

The budget retailer will have shut more than 100 shops in the UK by early next year after kicking off its restructuring programme.

Evening Standard

Putin's assassins went through London Waterloo station with deadly Novichok which could have killed hundreds

They also stayed at hotels in the capital and used the Tube, Heathrow and Gatwick airports

Evening Standard

Rosalía announces her tour dates — and she’s only in the UK for one night

The Spanish megastar released one of the year’s biggest albums and announced a global tour

Evening Standard

"It's full of light and love and guitars that rip": The Sheepdogs announce new album Keep Out Of The Storm

The new Sheepdogs album will be followed by tour dates in Canada, Europe and the UK

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Labour announces plans to lift 550,000 children out of poverty – as it happened

Starmer hails child poverty strategy as a ‘moral mission’ which will include measures to help with childcare and getting families out of temporary housing

The Guardian - UK

From college-room creations to British hi-fi icons, Arcam’s John Dawson reflects on 50 proud years of electronics engineering

And his run is far from over

What Hi-Fi?

UK first-time buyers in best position to snap up property in a decade, data shows

Halifax says average price of house was a record £299,892 in November but that affordability is at its strongest since 2015

The Guardian - UK

Market town named UK’s happiest place to live in 2025

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The Independent UK

Average UK house price at near standstill month-on-month in November – Halifax

The typical property value edged up by £138, although this still took it to a new record high, Halifax said.

Evening Standard

Cut-price Tesla Model Y Standard arrives in the UK and we’ve got all the details

The new £41,990 Tesla Model Y Standard promises 314 miles of range, cheaper insurance and a £299 monthly lease – but it’s cheaper in Europe

The Independent UK

Cloudflare admits ‘we have let the Internet down again’ after outage hits major web services – as it happened

Cloudflare reports it is investigating issues with Cloudflare Dashboard and related APIs

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Child poverty strategy ‘will give every child a good start in life’

The plan comes amid a record high of 4.45 million children living in poverty in the UK.

The Independent UK

Labour vows to ‘give every child a good start in life’ with child poverty strategy – but critics warn it’s not enough

While Sir Keir Starmer said tackling poverty is a ‘moral mission’ for him, campaigners have expressed concern the strategy lacks ambition

Euronews

All the new travel rules in Europe for 2026: Border checks, tourist taxes and behaviour crackdowns

Travel rules are changing across Europe in 2026, from new EU border controls to rising tourist taxes.

The Guardian - UK

Christmas parcels: the best ways to send them in the UK – and the last posting dates

From picking Royal Mail or a courier firm to avoiding post office queues, here’s how to have a stress-free experience

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The Guardian - UK

Gaps in UK migration statistics hamper public debate and policy decisions, study shows

Official data cannot show what affect ECHR has on asylum cases, says leading thinktank Migration Observatory

The Guardian - UK

Friday briefing: After constant leaks and a resignation, is the OBR still fit for purpose?

In today’s newsletter: Critics say the OBR’s growing influence has outpaced its accountability, raising questions about whether it serves the public, the Treasury, or the markets

The Guardian - UK

Explaining UK debt with biscuits: Labour MPs get the hang of viral content

Gordon McKee, whose explainer has racked up 3m views, leads way as party tries to harness power of social media

The Independent UK

‘Each speaker is the price of a car’: How listening bars changed Britain’s big night out

IN FOCUS: As the UK’s clubbing scene struggles to survive, a new nightlife offering is on the rise. Lydia Spencer-Elliott investigates the appeal of London’s listening bars, which are still keeping the capital dancing

International Business Times UK

Inheriting Bitcoin Just Became Legal — But HMRC's 40% Tax Bill Is Due in 6 Months (And a Nightmare Scenario Looms)

UK law now allows families to inherit crypto, but estates over £325,000 face a 40% tax within six months—regardless of whether heirs can access locked wallets.

The Guardian - UK

‘It was about degrading someone completely’: the story of Mr DeepFakes – the world’s most notorious AI porn site

The hobbyists who helped build this site created technology that has been used to humiliate countless women. Why didn’t governments step in and stop them?

The Guardian - UK

Bring forth your crafts, customs and traditions: UK to recognise UN cultural heritage list

Call for submissions from across UK could include cheese rolling, Burns Night suppers and Notting Hill carnival

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