After last week’s predictions of a mini heatwave on the way, Brits will actually be waking up to cloudy skies this morning with parts of England experiencing bouts of patchy rain.…
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‘Anti-Maths Mindset’ Costs UK a Huge Sum, Rishi Sunak Claims
The UK possesses an inherent “anti-maths mindset” that is hampering efforts to improve numeracy, Rishi Sunak is to say as he relaunches his plan to make maths education until 18 compulsory. In…
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Northern Ireland Economy Showing Signs of Improvement – Ulster Bank
The Northern Ireland economy showed unexpected signs of improved performance in February, an Ulster Bank survey suggests. Every month the bank surveys about 200 firms, asking about things like employment,…
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James Martin: From Belfast Barista to Beverly Hills
by Flynn Owenby Flynn OwenIt’s not often that a Belfast barista gets serenaded by the glitterati of Hollywood. But then it’s not often that you win an Oscar and celebrate your birthday at the…
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Joe Biden Confirms Intention to Visit Northern Ireland
by Keegan Rossby Keegan RossUS President Joe Biden has confirmed he plans to visit the north in his upcoming Irish visit. Mr Biden said on Monday “it’s my intention to go to Northern Ireland…
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KING Charles is set to visit Ireland this summer on what is expected to be the monarch’s first official state visit after his coronation. Officials and security services on both…
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What is the change? Prime Minister Theresa May has confirmed that people from Europe and the rest of the world will face the same immigration rules if they want to come to…
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Australia to Receive Nuclear-powered Submarines Under Agreement With U.S., UK
by Flynn Owenby Flynn OwenAustralia will receive conventionally-armed, nuclear-powered submarines under an agreement announced following a Monday meeting of the leaders of the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia. U.S. President Joe Biden,…
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Scotland Could Ditch the Monarchy Within Five Years of Independence and Replace King Charles With an Elected Head of State
The frontrunner in the SNP race to replace Nicola Sturgeon has declared that Scotland could ditch the monarchy within five years of independence and replace King Charles with an elected…
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Russia and China Threaten to Create Global ‘Danger and Disorder’, Britain Says
by Lucas Hayesby Lucas HayesSAN DIEGO, March 13 (Reuters) – Britain cast China as representing an “epoch-defining challenge” to the world order in an update to its foreign policy framework and also said the…