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Retailers' Use of Gig Apps Raises Concerns Over Christmas Staffing

High-street retailers are increasingly using gig apps to hire freelance shop assistants for Christmas, raising concerns about workers' rights and the circumvention of labor laws, as highlighted by the TUC.

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UK Small Boat Crossings: 20% Rise on Last Year, But Government Claims Intervention Prevented Thousands More

The number of migrants arriving in the UK via small boats this year stands at 34,880, a 20% increase on last year but a 22% decrease compared to 2022. Home Secretary Yvette Cooper stated that without government intervention, crossings would have been thousands higher. A new joint unit has been forme...

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UK Forms Brexit Renegotiation Unit Amidst Economic Concerns and Shifting Public Opinion

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer created a 100-person unit to renegotiate the Brexit deal, sparking criticism from Conservatives who see it as appeasement; economic analyses reveal a substantial negative impact from Brexit, while public opinion favors closer EU ties.

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UK MPs Urge Action on British-Egyptian Dissident's Imprisonment

Laila Soueif, mother of British-Egyptian dissident Alaa Abd el-Fattah, is on a 77-day hunger strike outside the UK Foreign Office to pressure the government into securing her son's release from an Egyptian prison, where he has been held longer than his five-year sentence. Over 100 MPs and peers wrot...

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Storm Darragh: Widespread Damage and Solar Farm Impact

Storm Darragh, the UK's fourth named storm, caused at least two deaths, widespread power outages, and damage to the Port Wen solar farm in Anglesey, Wales, prompting the highest usage of the UK's emergency alert system since its inception.

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Climate Action
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Spotify Funds UK Youth Music Clubs Amidst Funding Crisis

Spotify is partnering with Youth Music to fund 15 UK youth clubs for a year, addressing concerns about declining youth services and access to music education, which are impacting young people's mental health and opportunities.

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Quality Education
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Asylum Seeker Faces £1,000 Fee to Reunite with Children

A single father granted asylum in the UK in November 2023 is struggling to afford the £1,000 fee to bring his two daughters from West Africa, highlighting the lack of legal aid for family reunions and a 77% increase in demand for assistance at a local refugee charity.

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Paul McCartney's "Got Back" Tour Opens in UK with 36-Song Extravaganza

Paul McCartney's "Got Back" tour opened in the UK with a 2.75-hour concert featuring 36 songs, spanning his career from the Quarrymen to his latest work and including a UK debut of a newly finished Beatles track, "Now and Then.

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UK Pledges £50 Million in Aid for Syria After Assad Regime Collapse

Following the collapse of Bashar al-Assad's regime, the UK announced £50 million in humanitarian aid for vulnerable Syrians in Syria, Lebanon, and Jordan, delivered via the UN and NGOs, alongside diplomatic efforts to promote a stable and representative government.

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dailymail.co.uk
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UK Pledges £50 Million in Aid for Syria Following Assad Regime Collapse

The UK announced £50 million in humanitarian aid for vulnerable Syrians in Syria, Lebanon, and Jordan following the collapse of Bashar al-Assad's regime, working through the UN and NGOs, alongside diplomatic efforts to support a transitional government.

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UK Deports Prince Andrew Confidant for Alleged CCP Ties

A Chinese businessman, \"H6\", who was a close confidant of Prince Andrew and consultant to major firms, was deported from the UK in 2023 for alleged ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), raising concerns about foreign influence.

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politico.eu
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EU Sets Conditions for U.K. Trade Deal Renegotiation

The EU demands the U.K. accept its court's jurisdiction, maintain EU fishing access, and implement a youth mobility program before discussing post-Brexit trade deal revisions; a 19-page document outlining these conditions was presented to EU ministers on Tuesday.

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