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Alan Hollinghurst’s Elegy for Britain
At the heart of “Our Evenings” is the recognition that Britain had something beautiful once and threw it all away. It is hard to think of another...
newrepublic.com - 30+ days ago

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Neil Gourley and Georgia Hunter Bell earn redemption with World Indoor medals
Great Britain’s Neil Gourley claimed an impressive silver medal in the men’s 1500 metres at the World Indoor Athletics Championships to earn...
independent.co.uk - 13 days ago
job & work
The decline in remote working hits Britain’s housing market
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economist.com - 30+ days ago
money
The little-used funds that can save hundreds of thousands in tax (and are safe from Rachel Reeves)
Try as you might to build a nest egg, the spectre of Rachel Reeves looms large over your savings. Pensions are to be brought within the scope of inheritance tax, and the Chancellor is reportedly eyeing up further tax raids on Isas. But Labour’s vision for growth at all costs already has Britain’s...
telegraph.co.uk - 14 days ago
cycling
The Tour de France is returning to the UK in 2027 with a start from Edinburgh
PARIS — Britain will host the Grand Départ of both the Tour de France and the women's version of the race in 2027, organizers said Wednesday. It will...
newsday.com - 30+ days ago
travel
Germany and Britain Add Warnings for Travel to U.S. After Tourists Were Detained
It's unclear at this point whether recent incidents will impact on the number of Germans visiting the U.S. this year, but Germany is updating its...
skift.com - 16 days ago
pets
'Britain's Tiger King' banned from owning animals after officials made a horrifying freezer discovery
A man described by some as 'Britain's Tiger King' has been banned from owning animals for at least five years after he was convicted on animal...
ladbible.com - 30+ days ago
running
Gourley & Hunter Bell win world indoor 1500m medals
Great Britain's Neil Gourley and Georgia Hunter Bell won 1500m medals on the final day of the World Athletics Indoor Championships in China. Team captain Gourley took silver behind Norway's Jakob Ingebrigtsen, who added his first world 1500m title to the 3,000m gold he won on Saturday. In a women's...
bbc.com - 13 days ago
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Wandering Souls by Cecile Pin review – Vietnamese refugees adrift in Thatcher’s Britain
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theguardian.com - 30+ days ago
entrepreneurship
MI6 has never had a woman as spy chief. That could be about to change
LONDON (AP) — Real-life spies say their world is nothing like that of James Bond, but in one way truth may soon follow fiction: MI6 could be about to get its first woman leader. Britain’s foreign intelligence agency launched a search for its next chief on Tuesday, and the current officeholder has...
apnews.com - 5 days ago
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Orkney, the Surprising Center of Neolithic Britain
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newlinesmag.com - 30+ days ago
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Stunning new Surrey nature reserve will protect 3,000 hectares of heathland and is home to Britain's best path
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‘Fix Britain first!’ Eight INSANE projects that YOUR tax money is going on as calls for UK DOGE grow louder
Calls for a UK equivalent of the US’s Department for Government Efficiency have grown significantly as more and more ‘bonkers’ taxpayer funded...
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”If you do not write your history, history will write you off!” Raising Black histories in Britain
This article delves into the author’s journey learning history through the British educational system. It sheds light on the skewed representation of...
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Grainger 'frustrated' Britain not hosting more events
Outgoing UK Sport chair Dame Katherine Grainger says it is "frustrating" that Britain is not staging more major events over the next decade, warning of "a big gap". "We risk public investment, we risk global reputation, we risk opportunities for athletes," the head of the funding agency told BBC...
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Why there’s reason to hope for Britain’s fastest declining mammal
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The country that solved a £100bn problem Britain is ‘just wishing away’
How to get more people into work and off benefits is a question that has both fascinated and frustrated policymakers for decades. It is notoriously difficult, especially where poor mental or physical health is involved. But one country has proved it is possible. The Netherlands has an employment rate...
telegraph.co.uk - 30+ days ago
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Great Britain to host Tour de France Grand Depart in 2027
The Tour de France will return to Britain for the first time since 2014 after England, Scotland and Wales won the bid to host the 2027 Grand...
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End of hedonism? Why Britain turned its back on clubbing
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Britain’s Data Centers and a Century-Old Mill Have Better Backup Than Heathrow
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Amanda Holden says 'we never forget' as she addresses tragic loss
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walesonline.co.uk - 5 days ago
auto
The closing longevity gap between battery electric vehicles and internal combustion vehicles in Great Britain
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cycling
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money / technology
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Britain's Ethan Vernon edged out compatriot Matthew Brennan to win stage two of the Volta a Catalunya for Israel–Premier Tech. The 24-year-old crossed the line half a wheel ahead of Brennan after a closely contested sprint finish in Figueres. Brennan, 19, remains top of the general classification...
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