The Independent – Pressure rises on PM as Tories urge him to quit
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The Independent – Pressure rises on PM as Tories urge him to quit
The Independent leads with the pressure on the PM to quit as it reports he faces a “drip drip” of letters from Tory MPs demanding he quits. The front page carries a picture of Ukrainian soldiers patrolling near the border as tensions between Russia and Ukraine continued to climb – the headline reads: UK warns Putin about ‘hostile activity’.
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UK universities urge government to restart EU student exchange programmes
UK universities urge government to restart EU student exchange programmes Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight British universities have urged the government to reintroduce EU student exchanges which were halted after Brexit, such as the Erasmus programme. A new report
Starmer facing EU demands on migration, fishing and youth mobility as he begins Brexit reset talks
Starmer facing EU demands on migration, fishing and youth mobility as he begins Brexit reset talks Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight Keir Starmer kicks off his bid to reset Britain’s relationship with the European Union on Wednesday morning –
William meets David Beckham as he steps out in London after Harry’s awards ceremony – Royal news live
William meets David Beckham as he steps out in London after Harry’s awards ceremony – Royal news live Prince Harry laughs as young boy pulls his beard at WellChild awards in London Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Prince William stepped out in London today with David Beckham following Prince Harry’s
Robert Jenrick cuts Kemi Badenoch poll lead but faces backlash over ‘ludicrous’ SAS comments
Robert Jenrick cuts Kemi Badenoch poll lead but faces backlash over ‘ludicrous’ SAS comments – UK politics live Robert Jenrick has drawn closer to Kemi Badenoch by four points in a head-to-head poll of Conservative members. Mr Jenrick was almost 20 points behind the former business secretary six weeks ago. However, a new YouGov poll has shown the former immigration minister is beginning to reverse his fate as the annual Conservative Party conference enters its
Cost of assisted dying in Scotland
Cost of assisted dying in Scotland The costs of introducing assisted dying in Scotland could be “substantially higher” than estimated. The Scottish Government warned some costs had been omitted or underestimated in financial papers put forward with a Bill which aims to give terminally-ill adults in Scotland the right to request help to die. Liberal Democrat MSP Liam McArthur has introduced a member’s Bill, which will be scrutinised by Holyrood’s Health Committee, before being voted
Shock photo shows how Titan submersible fell apart before implosion
Shock photo shows how Titan submersible fell apart before implosion The ongoing public hearing into the Titan submersible disaster has revealed that part of the experimental vessel fell off before it imploded last June. Better known as the “Titanic tourist sub”, the Oceangate submersible had a controversial design that raised concerns inside and outside of the company before it led to the deaths of five men. Former Oceangate operations director David Lochridge revealed last week