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UK to increase defence spending to 2.5% of GDP
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Labour vows to stamp out crime in rural areas with new strategy
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St George's Day central London rally turns violent as brawl with police erupts and six arrests
‘These men aren’t patriots. They’re just thugs,” said security minister Tom Tugendhat, condemning the people who had forced their way through a police line
4-min read - NewsAFP
Czech memorial finally honours Roma victims of Nazis
A memorial to hundreds of Roma killed at a World War II concentration camp on Tuesday opened in the Czech Republic at the site of the camp that became a pig farm during communist rule when the slaughter was nearly forgotten. The communist government, which ruled former Czechoslovakia from 1948, built a farm for 13,000 pigs on the site in the 1970s.
3-min read - NewsAFP
Rafah evacuations not 'possible' under current conditions: Red Cross
Humanitarian workers have no knowledge of plans to evacuate Palestinians from Gaza's southernmost city ahead of an expected Israeli assault, but such a transfer would not be "possible" under current conditions, a Red Cross official told AFP on Tuesday. "We don't see for the time being any plans for civilian evacuations," Carboni said during the interview on Tuesday at the Dubai International Humanitarian Aid and Development Conference (DIHAD).
4-min read - OpinionThe Telegraph
Commons descends into red and white madness
Health questions on a Tuesday morning, nothing new there. One side says there are too few doctors; the other that there are, if anything, too many. But what is this? “Happy St George’s Day,” says Andrew Stephenson, the health minister. “Happy St George’s Day,” chirps Wes Streeting.
3-min read - NewsYahoo News UK
How many asylum seekers the UK has taken in, explained
Rishi Sunak has vowed to cut net migration and to put a stop to small boat crossings across the Channel - but how many people are actually entering the UK?
6-min read - NewsThe Telegraph
US can’t foot the bill to keep UK and Europe safe, says Sunak
The US cannot foot the bill to keep the UK and Europe safe, Rishi Sunak said on Tuesday as he announced the Government would raise defence spending to 2.5 per cent of GDP by 2030.
44-min read - EntertainmentThe Independent
Fame, fortune and fraud: The rise and fall of ‘the biggest art scammer in history’ Inigo Philbrick
As the lies piled up and the cash ran dry, the picture Philbrick had painted was exposed
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