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UK and EU agree on closer defense cooperation, but hurdles remain

Britain and the European Union have agreed to cooperate more closely on supporting Ukraine and on a deal allowing U.K. companies to benefit from an EU plan to boost defense spending, expected to be finalized in a few weeks, though the U.K. will financially contribute; the deal also includes provisio...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
kathimerini.gr
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EU-UK Defense Pact Opens Access to €150 Billion Loan Program

The EU and UK reached a defense agreement, allowing British firms access to a €150 billion EU equipment loan program and fostering cooperation on emerging technologies like AI in defense and cybersecurity, partly driven by post-Brexit tensions and the need for stronger European defense autonomy.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
dailymail.co.uk
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EES to Cause Longer Waits at EU Airports for Britons Despite Brexit 'Reset'

The EU's new Entry/Exit System (EES), starting in October, will require biometric data from UK travelers entering the EU, potentially causing significant delays at airports and border crossings despite the UK Prime Minister's claims of a Brexit 'reset' easing these issues.

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Reduced Inequality
news.sky.com
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UK Charges Three Iranians with Spying, Summons Ambassador

Three Iranian nationals were charged with spying in the UK after allegedly targeting journalists working for Iran International; the UK government summoned Iran's ambassador in response.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dailymail.co.uk
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UK Energy Price Cap to Fall 7% to £1,720 in July

Cornwall Insight predicts a July UK energy price cap of £1,720, a 7% reduction from £1,849, due to wholesale market changes; however, global economic uncertainty and market volatility necessitate ongoing government support and long-term market reforms.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
bbc.com
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SSAFA Sells Military Cottages Dedicated to Victoria Cross Recipient

The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association (SSAFA) sold 14 military cottages, the McKay VC Memorial Cottages, built in 1988 to honor Sgt. Ian John McKay, a Victoria Cross recipient, to Mountview Estates in 2024, upsetting his brother-in-law who believes it dishonors McKay's legacy despit...

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dw.com
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UK and EU Sign Historic Post-Brexit Defense Agreement

On May 19, 2025, the UK and EU signed a landmark agreement enhancing defense cooperation, including UK participation in EU military missions, though youth mobility remains unresolved due to UK government concerns about immigration.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dailymail.co.uk
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Life Sentence for Murder of Good Samaritan

On December 10, 2023, in Weymouth, Dorset, 19-year-old Jake Saunders murdered 75-year-old Anthony Jacobs after a drunken rage fueled by a breakup, causing 30 facial injuries and resulting in Jacobs' death nine days later. Saunders was sentenced to life imprisonment.

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UK and EU Sign Post-Brexit Agreements Amidst Economic Losses and Political Backlash

The UK and EU concluded their first post-Brexit summit in London, signing agreements on various sectors, aiming to reduce economic friction and improve cooperation, despite significant post-Brexit economic losses and domestic political opposition.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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England Launches Nationwide Blood Transfusion Screening for Contaminated Blood Scandal Victims

In England, all new GP patients born before 1996 will be asked about past blood transfusions to identify those affected by the contaminated blood scandal, leading to Hepatitis C testing and treatment; around 400,000 people will be asked annually.

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Good Health and Well-being
theguardian.com
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Comcast's Sky Acquisition: A Seven-Year Assessment

Comcast's 2018 acquisition of Sky for £31bn has resulted in a nearly 25% value decrease, significant losses at Sky News (£70-£80m annually), and a £300m advertising scandal, forcing a shift towards content aggregation while grappling with a changing broadcasting landscape.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
bbc.com
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Shropshire Couple Defies Age, Takes Up Competitive Sidecar Racing

Dave and Alison Birch, a Shropshire couple in their 60s, started sidecar racing in 2024, defying age expectations and are now competing in the Darley Moor Club Championship, enjoying strong camaraderie with fellow racers and plans to continue until physically unable.

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