Iran war threatens to crush UK economy: Treasury officials warn growth could slow to just 0.3% ○
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Treasury officials predict growth will slow to just 0.3% in 2027 if the Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed for the rest of this year due to the ongoing conflict.
Millions watch 'surreal' solar eclipse in UK and Europe ○
More than 90% of the Sun was covered by the Moon in the UK, while a full eclipse was visible in Spain and Iceland.
Watch: Solar eclipse seen over UK skies ⊕
Millions of people in the UK and Europe have been wowed by a once-in-a-generation solar eclipse.
Cruise ships, quiet towns and an all-day festival: millions flock to eclipse viewing spots across Europe ⊕
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Beginning in Russia’s remote Arctic north, the eclipse traced an arc over much of western Europe – with the best views in Spain, Iceland and Greenland
It was a moment of awe shared by millions across …
Solar eclipse in pictures: Stunning snaps show the moment the moon covered the face of the sun ⊕
If you missed this eclipse, the next chance to see such a significant natural phenomenon won't come to the UK until 2050, and you'll have to wait until 2090 for the next totality.
6 days ago
Expats are quitting Dubai and Spain, for a European nation where the cost of living is 35% less than the UK, visas are hassle free and tax rates are VERY attractive. Here's all you need to know before moving and buying property ⊕⊕
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Move over Spain and Dubai. This country has quietly become the new destination of choice for Britons looking for a sunnier, cheaper life abroad.
Rail passengers warned only travel 'if essential' after drought-hit Britain hit with another amber heat alert over 38C temperatures - as this year's wildfires surpass whole of 2025 ○
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Chiltern Railways, East Midlands Railway and Northern all issued alerts to 'only travel if essential' with the UK's sixth heatwave of the year expected to cause delays.
Why the UK faces a prisons crisis amid row over release of cop killers ⊖⊖
The killers of PC Andrew Harper had been set to partake in early release scheme as prison system on verge of collapse.
John Mitchell says coaching England will be ‘whole and meaningful’ after becoming UK citizen ⊕
Red Roses coach became citizen in July after six years
England begin WXV tournament on 12 September
England women’s World Cup-winning coach, John Mitchell, has revealed he became a UK citizen in July …
What’s a wedding without a dirtbike doughnut? Hark1karan’s best photograph ⊕⊕
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‘On the day the youngest brother got married, they were out doing doughnuts and burnouts at eight in the morning’
As a Londoner with Punjabi roots, I’d say one of the best places to experience Punjabi…