Rishi Sunak has hailed the UK’s global alliances as its “greatest source of strength and security” as he prepares to meet Joe Biden to flesh out a major defense deal.…
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Turandot: Royal Opera House Accused of Whitewashing
by Keegan Rossby Keegan RossThe Royal Opera House (ROH) is “whitewashing” its production of a Puccini opera, a group representing British Asian performers has said. Advocacy group Beats said only two of the nine…
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Canberra urged not to risk national interests to serve Washington on possible submarine deal
With the latest updates on Australia’s possible purchases of five US Virgina-class nuclear submarines revealed by Western media ahead of the AUKUS meeting in the US, Chinese watchers have urged…
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Swansea: Man Dies After Gas Explosion in Morriston
A man has died after a gas explosion at a house in Swansea. Three others were taken to hospital after the blast in the Morriston area of the city, which…
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Roman Burial Unearthed at Hidden Garforth Cemetery
Skeletal remains of a high-status Roman woman encased in a lead coffin have been unearthed at a hidden cemetery dating back 1,600 years. Described as a “once-in-a-lifetime find”, the female…
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Theresa May Says Asylum Plan Won’t Solve Illegal Migration Issue
by Freddy Evansby Freddy EvansGovernment plans to tackle small boat crossings will not solve the issue of illegal migration, former Prime Minister Theresa May has warned. Under the proposals, modern slavery victims would be…
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Still Time to Save Our Wild Isles, Say UK Conservation Charities
Three of Britain’s biggest conservation charities are joining forces to try to halt the destruction of UK nature. They say they want to use their collective voice to call on…
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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is to fly to California later to discuss key details of a new defence agreement with his Australian and US counterparts. The 2021 Aukus pact…
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‘We’re at Breaking Point’ Say Striking Junior Doctors
by Flynn Owenby Flynn OwenJunior doctors across the West are taking part in national strike action in a dispute over pay. Picket lines have formed in Swindon, Bath, Bristol, Cheltenham and Gloucester. The British…
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Expert queries US submarines option for AUKUS
by Keegan Rossby Keegan RossAustralia would have to heavily rely on America to crew nuclear submarines if it buys a number of US Virginia class vessels, a defence expert says. Media reports suggest up…