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Deportation to Rwanda or Albania? Rome and London advise migration: The British Home Secretary meets his Italian counterpart on the island of Lampedusa ...
de.euronews.com/2024/04/24/abschieben-nach-ruanda-oder-albanien-rom-und-london-besprechen-migrationspolitik
Quick Glance: Deportation to Albania? Rome and London Discuss Migration
- The British Home Secretary meets his Italian counterpart in Lampedusa, showing unity on migration issues.
- Britain is taking measures to prevent dangerous Channel crossings.
- The controversial Rwanda law for deporting asylum seekers faces international criticism.
- Some in Rwanda are skeptical about hosting refugees from the UK.
Remembering the Kinder Scout Mass Trespass: On this day in 1932, hundreds of workers took to the hills of northern England to challenge the right of landed ...
tribunemag.co.uk/2019/04/the-kinder-scout-mass-trespass
Have Londoners forgotten how to stand up to anti-Semites?: There are some among the tens of thousands who march through London each week who genuinely seek peace ...
spectator.co.uk/article/have-londoners-forgotten-how-to-stand-up-to-anti-semites/
MEPs call to seize Russia’s hundreds of billions in frozen assets: Lawmakers want to see more support for Ukraine as US and UK counterparts advance.
euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/23/meps-call-to-seize-russias-hundreds-of-billions-in-frozen-assets
Quick Glance: State Customs Service: Polish Protesters Cease Border Blockade
- The blockade by Polish protesters at the Yahodyn-Dorohusk border crossing on the Polish-Ukrainian border was lifted by Ukraine's State Customs Service on April 22.
- Traffic flow in both directions was restored as of 1:40 p.m.
- As per Valentyna Chernysh, a representative of the customs office in Volyn Oblast, there were 400 trucks queued on the Polish side of the border, with an additional 140 in a digital queue.
- Despite a reduction in border blockades, the State Customs Service indicated on April 17 that Polish protesters intended to block the Korczowa-Krakovets border crossing for a two-day period.
LME moves to stop gaming of Russian aluminium sanctions-based rule: The London Metal Exchange (LME) moved on Tuesday to stop traders from taking Russian ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/lme-moves-stop-gaming-russian-aluminium-sanctions-based-rule-2024-04-23/
UK grocery inflation falls to 30-month low: Grocery price growth eases to 3.2% in four weeks to mid-April as retailers focus on special offers
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UK wants NATO defense target upped to 2.5 percent: Defense Secretary Grant Shapps says meeting that target would make a ‘real difference.’
politico.eu/article/uk-wants-nato-defense-target-2-5-percent-shapps-sunak/
UK court case launched over Brazil Iron mine project in Bahia: Brazil Iron calls itself a sustainable mining company. Local residents call its project a disaster ...
bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-68772590
Watch: Greens grilled on ‘zero murders’ pledge: To the fantasy land of the Greens, where no promises are off the table — no matter how surreal ...
spectator.co.uk/article/watch-green-party-mayoral-candidates-absurd-pledge-to-abolish-murder/
Timing of first BoE rate cut splits economists between June and Q3: The Bank of England will wait until next quarter to lower borrowing costs ...
reuters.com/markets/rates-bonds/timing-first-boe-rate-cut-splits-economists-between-june-q3-2024-04-24/
The Met has made mistakes – stopping Gideon Falter crossing the road is not one of them
inews.co.uk/opinion/met-mistakes-gideon-falter-crossing-road-not-one-3018434
Lawsuit accuses Grindr of illegally sharing users' HIV status: LGBTQ+ dating app's maker previously denied selling sensitive user data
theregister.com/2024/04/22/class_action_suit_data_protection_uk_grindr/
Quick Glance: Lawsuit Alleges Grindr's Unauthorized HIV Status Disclosure
- A group of 670 individuals have joined a class action lawsuit against LGBTQ+ dating app Grindr in the UK seeking damages for the alleged unauthorized disclosure of HIV status and other sensitive data to third parties.
- The lawsuit claims that Grindr violated UK data protection laws by sharing user data without consent, particularly data disclosed before April 3, 2018, and between May 25, 2018, and April 7, 2020.
- Researchers from SINTEF in 2018 published information indicating that Grindr was sharing user data, including HIV status, with analytics companies, sparking intense criticism and prompting changes to the company's privacy policy.
- Grindr was fined 65 million Norwegian kroner for violating GDPR consent rules, leading to further legal issues in the US.
Migrants drown in Channel, Sunak says nothing will stop Rwanda policy: Five people, including a child, died in an attempt to cross the English Channel from ...
reuters.com/world/europe/least-five-migrants-died-during-attempt-cross-english-channel-la-voix-du-nord-2024-04-23/
Watch: BBC crew captures moment migrants board small crowded boat to UK from France
bbc.com/news/av/world-europe-68880651
Hope Hostel in Rwanda says it's ready for first migrants from UK: Rwanda is gearing up to welcome deported asylum seekers now the landmark UK bill has passed.
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68836255
Government exit would end 'sorry tale' for Britain and bank, NatWest Chair says: Britain's plans to sell its remaining stake in NatWest would end a "sorry tale" ...
reuters.com/business/finance/natwest-ceo-sees-material-opportunities-ai-2024-04-23/
UK to increase defence spending to 2.5% of GDP - meaning tens of billions of pounds of extra funding
news.sky.com/story/uk-to-increase-defence-spending-to-2-5-of-gdp-meaning-tens-of-billions-of-pounds-of-extra-funding-13121450
Rishi Sunak vows to boost defence spending by 2.5 per cent: After finally getting his Rwanda legislation through the Lords, Rishi Sunak is in Warsaw today to ...
spectator.co.uk/article/rishi-sunak-to-boost-defence-spending-by-2030/
Quick Glance: Sunak and Scholz Face Tension in Berlin Meeting
- Sunak announces £500 million aid for Ukraine and plans to increase defence spending by 2030.
- Germany criticizes UK's delay in defense spending for European security.
- Scholz will address Sunak on British defense commitments.
- Berlin expresses discontent over Sunak's defense spending delay and doubts Germany's rapid defense capability.
The young are missing out on a proper breakfast: What better way to celebrate St George’s Day than with a good Full English Breakfast? But the young seem to have ...
spectator.co.uk/article/the-young-are-missing-out-on-a-proper-breakfast/
How Jewish-looking do you have to be to be considered too provocative to cross the road?
independent.co.uk/voices/gideon-falter-openly-jewish-met-police-mark-rowley-b2532722.html
Paid articlePaid Pfizer vs Moderna battle over COVID vaccine patents begins in UK: Pfizer and BioNTech asked a London court to revoke rival Moderna's patents over technology key ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/pfizer-vs-moderna-battle-over-covid-vaccine-patents-begins-uk-2024-04-23/
'Nothing will stand in our way': Britain approves contentious Rwanda asylum seekers plan
usatoday.com/story/news/world/2024/04/22/britain-asylum-seekers-rwanda-boats-immigration/73339328007/
Why are there so many prisoners in England and Wales? The crisis explained: More than 87,000 people are serving prison sentences, and the numbers are growing ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/prisoners-in-prisons-uk-why-so-many-crime-justice-commission-qpvmwqxnr
Times crime commission: Why Britain’s prisons are a tinderbox: Overcrowding, staff shortages and high levels of violence have left the jail system at breaking ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/crime-justice-commission-britain-prisons-tinderbox-2sddlcs92
Paid articlePaid What happened to the Tory promise to balance the budget?: This morning it was revealed that last month the government was forced to borrow £11.9 billion ...
spectator.co.uk/article/what-happened-to-the-tory-promise-to-balance-the-budget/
‘I felt this was an abuse of power’: the climate activist who took on the law and won
theguardian.com/environment/2024/apr/23/trudi-warner-climate-activist-fight-with-the-uk-government
Dudley flat with own ‘prison cell’ on the market to rent: A STUDIO apartment with its own ‘prison cell’ has gone on the market to rent in Dudley.
dudleynews.co.uk/news/24271236.dudley-flat-prison-cell-market-rent/
Salman Rushdie: how Cervantes and Shakespeare wrote the modern literary rule book
newstatesman.com/culture/2016/04/salman-rushdie-how-cervantes-and-shakespeare-wrote-modern-literary-rule-book
'Why do we need Voter ID?': an open letter to York's returning officer: 'Why do we need Voter ID?': an open letter to York's returning officer
yorkpress.co.uk/news/24271663.why-need-voter-id--open-letter-yorks-returning-officer/
Britain to proscribe Terrorgram collective as terrorist organisation: Britain said on Monday it would proscribe the Terrorgram collective, an extreme right-wing ...
reuters.com/technology/britain-proscribe-terrorgram-collective-terrorist-organisation-2024-04-22/
Germany arrests three people on suspicion of spying for China: Three people in Germany have been arrested under suspicion of spying for China ...
cnn.com/2024/04/22/europe/germany-china-spy-charges-intl/
Aung San Suu Kyi’s son casts doubt on reports of her move to house arrest from ‘barbaric’ prison
cnn.com/2024/04/23/asia/myanmar-suu-kyi-son-kim-aris-intl-hnk/
Two Premier League footballers arrested on suspicion of rape and assault: Two Premier League footballers were arrested over the weekend on suspicion of rape and ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/23/two-premier-league-footballers-arrested-suspicion-rape-assault-20705261/
Jailed Binance Exec’s Bail Hearing in Nigeria Postponed Until May 17: Tigran Gambaryan has been detained in Nigeria since February 26.
coindesk.com/policy/2024/04/23/jailed-binance-execs-bail-hearing-in-nigeria-postponed-until-may-17/
Advocates, man who inspired film 'Bernie' ask for air conditioning for him and other Texas inmates
apnews.com/article/texas-prisons-air-conditioning-bernie-659a03d4143b6f2a7fc7401c0d13a197
Flat in Dudley's former police station features prison cell in living room with £750 per month asking price
expressandstar.com/news/2024/04/23/flat-in-dudleys-former-police-station-features-prison-cell-in-living-room-with-750-per-month-asking-price/
Isle of Wight prison cell fire started by convicted burglar: He admitted one charge of arson at the Isle of Wight Magistrates' Court.
countypress.co.uk/news/24262311.isle-wight-fire-prison-cell-started-convicted-burglar/
Internet Can't Cope With Feature Left in Police Station Converted to Studio: The inclusion of this particularly arresting feature had some people baffled but the ...
newsweek.com/police-station-converted-studio-apartment-prison-cell-1892889
Europe's bank earnings to offer interest rate reality check: Investors should get a clearer picture this week of whether higher interest rates are still boosting ...
reuters.com/business/finance/europes-bank-earnings-offer-interest-rate-reality-check-2024-04-22/
Quick Glance: Overview: Tesla Stocks Plummet, Europe Business Surpasses Expectations
- World markets have brightened slightly this week, but Tesla is facing a critical earnings test, while Europe's business pulse has surprisingly been lively this month.
- Following the worst week on Wall Street since 2022, relief from easing Middle East tensions helped stabilize the situation on Monday. The chip giant Nvidia made a modest recovery from losses as Big Tech megacaps gear up for quarterly earnings releases.
- As the first of the 'Magnificent 7' Vanguard stocks, electric vehicle giant Tesla will report on Tuesday, having plummeted by a substantial 43% year-to-date and nearly 60% over the past two years amidst fierce price competition, declining EV demand, and governance/product concerns.
- While Big Tech jitters define this month's market fluctuations, investors will closely watch the upcoming results for a clearer perspective.
Sadiq Khan: I’ll make the Thames clean enough to swim in: The London mayor intends to replicate the plans of his Parisian counterpart, who wants to reopen the ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/sadiq-khan-thames-clean-enough-swim-london-mayor-election-2ljqrxs2x
Paid articlePaid London police to meet with Jewish leaders as protests spark safety concerns: London’s police commissioner will meet with senior members of the Jewish community ...
apnews.com/article/uk-london-police-apology-openly-jewish-protest-8c2c574150e56888bbc7e91c39e1d333
Liberal Centrists Are as Ideological as the Rest of Us: Liberal centrists believe they are above ‘populism’, not realising that defining themselves as good ...
tribunemag.co.uk/2024/04/liberal-centrists-are-as-ideological-as-the-rest-of-us/
What do GPs think of Rishi Sunak's plan to strip them of sick note powers?: We asked some GPs what they thought of other professionals taking on their ...
bbc.com/news/uk-68864391
Brent hovers above $86 as traders unfazed by MidEast conflict: Global benchmark Brent slipped on Monday though it remained above $86 a barrel as traders turned ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/oil-prices-retreat-us-crude-build-rate-cut-concerns-come-fore-2024-04-22/
The Radical Politics of Nina Simone: Nina Simone, who died on this day in 2003, is often remembered for her involvement in the Civil Rights Movement – but she ...
tribunemag.co.uk/2021/04/the-radical-politics-of-nina-simone
Family allegedly left restaurant without paying after £329 steak dinner: They tried to use a card which didn't work before leaving to get another one - but ...
examinerlive.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/family-allegedly-left-restaurant-without-29033878
Tactical voting could blow up the Tories — if Brits can understand it: Slick online platforms promise to help voters unseat Conservative MPs ...
politico.eu/article/britain-conservatives-tories-uk-election-tactical-voting/
Pointing guns at black marchers made them famous. What happened next?: The McCloskeys became idols in Trump world when they confronted activists outside their ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/nw21mccloskeys-3q6bng0cx
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Super bomber probably shot down: Russia is said to have lost dozens of fighter planes since 2022
n-tv.de/politik/Russland-soll-seit-2022-Dutzende-Kampfflieger-verloren-haben-article24888600.html
How Iran’s Revolutionary Guard is working to gain a foothold in Britain: Accused of more than a dozen assassination attempts and kidnaps, the IRGC appears to be ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/iran-revolutionary-guard-irgc-build-backing-britain-t729tztlq
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Abbas says Palestinian Authority will 'reconsider' relations with US: Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas's comments came after the United States ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/04/20/abbas-says-palestinian-authority-will-reconsider-relations-with-us_6669015_4.html
Can Blur’s drummer win for Labour at the UK general election?: Dave Rowntree, the drummer and ‘quiet one’ in Blur, is swapping the tour bus for the battle bus ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/blur-dave-rowntree-labour-uk-general-election-interview-2d5s00r70
Paid articlePaid York security bollards: 'why traffic cones at Spurriergate?': York bollards: 'Why are traffic cones the only thing keeping terrorists out?' asks our letter ...
yorkpress.co.uk/news/24264337.york-security-bollards-why-traffic-cones-spurriergate-/
Incident at pro-Palestinian demonstration: London police apologize to man for expulsion due to "openly being Jewish"
spiegel.de/ausland/london-polizei-nennt-antisemitismus-aktivisten-offen-juedisch-und-muss-um-entschuldigung-bitten-a-a0c4e1c9-f7ab-4f69-ba41-db76038f6012
London Marathon to award wheelchair and non-disabled athletes equal prize money: In a global first for equality in sports, wheelchair athletes and non-disabled ...
nbcnews.com/news/sports/london-marathon-award-wheelchair-non-disabledd-athletes-equal-prize-mo-rcna148524
EU Commission push: Great Britain rejects mobility agreement for young people: It's about jobs, training, studying: the EU Commission recently gave young people ...
spiegel.de/panorama/bildung/eu-grossbritannien-erteilt-mobilitaetsabkommen-fuer-junge-leute-absage-a-1a5d005d-1950-4964-9a1d-f9ab3724fc58
London cops apologize for implying Jewish man’s kippa ‘provoked’ anti-Israel crowd
timesofisrael.com/london-cops-apologize-for-implying-that-activists-kippa-provoked-anti-israel-crowd/
Farewell to stock exchanges — fire is not their only enemy: Technology and modernisation were transforming these financial monuments even before the Copenhagen ...
ft.com/content/ebfa4c14-172c-4b40-8246-03484f831455
Slow growth, high debt - troubled UK economy awaits election winners: Britain's national election, expected later this year, will take place against a backdrop ...
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Liz Truss broke UK rules with book revealing queen’s advice: Former prime minister gets rap on the knuckles for sharing private chats.
politico.eu/article/liz-truss-broke-uk-rules-with-book-revealing-queens-advice/
Drone program in focus: USA and Great Britain impose new sanctions against Iran: Washington and London react to Iran's major attack against Israel ...
spiegel.de/ausland/usa-und-grossbritannien-verhaengen-neue-sanktionen-gegen-iran-a-c0064177-290a-4c09-9fa5-42115e8ca2a0
Peter Murrell charged with embezzlement in SNP finance probe: The husband of Nicola Sturgeon had been re-arrested in connection with the SNP finances ...
bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-68850088
Quick Glance: Police Investigation into SNP Finances: Key Updates
- On Thursday, the re-arrest of Peter Murrell, the husband of Nicola Sturgeon, took place as part of the police investigation into the SNP’s finances.
- Murrell, aged 59, was apprehended and underwent interrogation by detectives.
- The arrest occurred slightly more than a year subsequent to the search conducted by Police Scotland officers at the couple’s residence, where a blue tent was set up outside the property, alongside searches at the SNP’s headquarters in Edinburgh.
- In April 2024, Peter Murrell was charged with 'embezzlement' of funds from the SNP.
U.S. vetoes proposal to give Palestinians full UN membership, 12 of 15 member countries vote in favor
haaretz.com/middle-east-news/palestinians/2024-04-19/ty-article/u-s-vetoes-un-resolution-to-recognize-palestinian-state-as-full-member/0000018e-f31e-dea6-ab9e-f39f36f70000
US Vetoes UN Bid to Make Palestine a Full Member of World Body: The US vetoed a bid to make Palestine a full-fledged member of the United Nations ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/us-vetoes-un-bid-to-make-palestine-full-un-member
Quick Glance: US Blocks UN Resolution for Palestinian Full Membership
- In the Security Council, 12 countries voted for a UN resolution recommending full Palestinian membership, with the US opposing and two countries abstaining.
- The US argued that Palestinian membership should result from negotiations between Israel and Palestinians to enable a two-state solution.
- The Palestinian delegation emphasized that UN membership is a crucial step for peace in the region and criticized the Israeli government for its rejection.
- Israel rejected the resolution and warned of its potential impact on future dialogues, especially in light of the recent escalation of violence in Gaza.
Iran sanctions: US and UK extend measures against Tehran: Measures against Tehran's drone programme are issued jointly in response to Saturday's attack on Israel ...
bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-68848438
Victimise people who raise a voice in Britain? Then destroy their families? Not in my name
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/19/victimise-people-protest-britain-destroy-families-not-in-my-name
Man facing three-year waiting list for dental work flies to Zagreb: His teeth were falling out when he ate but Gohlem faced a long wait or a £25 ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/real-life/man-facing-three-year-waiting-29016348
How would a 'youth mobility scheme' between the UK and EU really work?: The EU and the UK could enter into a 'youth mobility' scheme allowing young ...
thelocal.dk/20240418/how-would-a-youth-mobility-scheme-between-the-uk-and-eu-really-work
Quick Glance: UK rejects mobility agreement with Europe for young people
- The government has ruled out any post-Brexit deal that would make it easier for young Britons to live, study, and work in the EU.
- Labour also rejected the possibility of an EU-wide scheme and prefers to improve the UK's working relationship with the EU within their red lines.
- A campaign group urged MPs to listen to British young people who deserve the opportunities presented by the plan.
- The EU suggested that Britain had expressed interest in youth mobility deals with individual member states but favored an EU-wide approach to ensure equal treatment for all members.
Are Stonewall and Mermaids charitable?: Iwas once asked by a colleague to sponsor him on an undertaking designed, he said, to raise money for a very good ...
spectator.co.uk/article/are-stonewall-and-mermaids-charitable/
A man who served 17 years in jail for a crime he didn't commit dismisses apology from UK review body
apnews.com/article/britain-malkinson-conviction-quashed-apology-e22365bd7d43980a91bfb5d74117971c
Iran Tells UN It’s Ready to De-Escalate If Israel Stops Military ‘Adventurism’: Iran is prepared to de-escalate tensions with Israel provided that it agrees to ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/iran-ready-to-de-escalate-if-israel-stops-adventurism-un-told
UK regulator says Google's ad-privacy changes fall short, WSJ reports: The UK privacy regulator said Google's proposed replacements for cookies need to do more ...
reuters.com/technology/uk-regulator-says-googles-ad-privacy-changes-fall-short-wsj-reports-2024-04-19/
US, UK unveil sweeping sanctions on Iran in response to its attack on Israel: WASHINGTON: The United States and the United Kingdom announced widespread sanctions ...
channelnewsasia.com/world/us-uk-unveil-sweeping-sanctions-iran-after-attack-israel-4275611
Most UK dairy farms ignoring pollution rules as manure spews into rivers: Exclusive: 80% of Welsh dairy farms inspected, 69% of English ones, 60% in Scotland and ...
theguardian.com/environment/2024/apr/19/most-uk-dairy-farms-ignoring-pollution-rules-as-manure-spews-into-rivers
Why did the Sandyford clinic delay pausing puberty blockers?: For now, it’s important that no more children are harmed by an experimental treatment that in many ...
spectator.co.uk/article/why-did-the-sandyford-clinic-delay-pausing-puberty-blockers/
Russia upgraded Black Sea Fleet naval base after Ukraine attacks: UK: The UK defense ministry says the "maintenance, logistics and weapons-handling ...
businessinsider.com/russia-upgrading-black-sea-naval-base-after-ukraine-attacks-uk-2024-4
UK ministers rule out concessions on Rwanda deportation bill: MPs are voting on the bill once again, as wrangling continues over the plan to send asylum seekers ...
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642176
Forced home moves cost renters over half a billion pounds a year: There were 830,000 unwanted moves in England over the past 12 months, meaning 40% have been ...
theguardian.com/society/2024/apr/18/forced-home-moves-cost-renters-over-half-a-billion-pounds-a-year
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