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UK using ‘delaying tactics’ in releasing files on Saudi arms sales: Report
Sep 03, 2022 01:36The UK Department of International Trade (DIT) has been accused of using “delaying tactics” in releasing documents about the country’s arms sales to Saudi Arabia on the pretext that it needs more time to see if releasing the information is in the public’s interest.
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UK households’ spending power to drop by £3,000, think tank warns
Sep 02, 2022 01:23Households in Britain are set to see their spending power dropped by an average of £3,000 by the end of next year, marking the biggest drop in living standards in the UK in at least a century, a new study has revealed.
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Rwanda genocide survivors left homeless by UK’s refugee deal
Aug 31, 2022 06:44The former residents of a hostel in Rwanda who were ejected under a controversial deal to host refugees to be flown from the UK have complained of being left homeless while the property remains unoccupied.
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Rising energy bills put millions of UK households at risk of winter catastrophe
Aug 29, 2022 14:20Experts say 80% price cap increase will plunge British people into destitution and cause an increase in avoidable deaths without urgent government support.
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HMS Prince of Wales breaks down one day after leaving Portsmouth
Aug 29, 2022 08:34The United Kingdom’s biggest warship has suffered "an emerging mechanical issue” off the British south coast shortly after setting sail for the United States.
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Goldman Sachs sees UK economy slipping into recession later this year
Aug 29, 2022 08:31A leading US-based investment banking company has warned of a recession looming over Britain as a result of surging inflation and worsening cost-of-living crisis that has hit Britons hard in recent months.
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800,000 children face hunger in UK; don’t qualify for free school meals: Report
Aug 29, 2022 02:01Hundreds of thousands of children could go hungry across Britain as their families do not qualify for free meal programs that are run by schools.
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Ukrainian refugees in UK facing homelessness ‘disaster’ next year
Aug 28, 2022 09:25Tens of thousands of Ukrainian refugees in the UK have been warned that they could be homeless next year.
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Unions threaten ‘waves of industrial action’ over UK cost of living crisis
Aug 28, 2022 08:39British unions are threatening a wave of coordinated industrial strike action in the coming weeks as millions of low-paid workers are reeling from the cost of living crisis.
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Strike by waste workers in Scotland fills streets with garbage
Aug 28, 2022 02:08A strike by Scottish refuse workers over a pay dispute continues in Edinburgh, resulting in piles of rubbish and overflowing bins in the city center.