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An extra 229,000 deaths: Is that the cost of US-UK drugs deal?
Research finds that trade deal requiring UK to buy more medicines from US takes away money from other parts of NHS.
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Valiant Serena beaten on Wimbledon return, Swiatek survives scare
Ben Shelton dumped out by Finland’s Otto Virtanen as Taylor Fritz and Alex de Minaur progress in straight sets.
DR Congo out to derail England’s title charge at World Cup: All to know
Title contenders England, led by Harry Kane, face Yoane Wissa’s DR Congo, as the teams fight for a place in the last-16.
UK’s Starmer announces 300-billion-pound defence investment plan
Plan includes more than 5 billion pounds for drones and autonomous systems over four years, Ministry of Defence says.
The next British PM should steer clear of Starmer’s shameful legacy
The outgoing PM succeeded in enabling genocide and failed miserably at improving the lives of ordinary Brits.
From: Money Works
How each prime minister broke Britain’s economy
How each prime minister broke Britain’s economy
Published On 30 Jun 2026
Top seeds Sinner and Sabalenka answer doubters at Wimbledon Day one
Naomi Osaka impresses with her outfit and performance, while British hopes are dashed on first day of championship.
Burnham pledges devolution and discipline if he becomes UK prime minister
The frontrunner to succeed Keir Starmer was criticised for not taking questions after setting out his policy vision
From: Counting the Cost
Can governments fix the global housing crisis?
From city skyscrapers to sprawling slums, a roof over your head has never been harder to afford.
Published On 29 Jun 2026
UK’s prime minister-in-waiting vows to shake up politics
Andy Burnham, Britain’s likely next leader, vowed to enact radical change to the nation’s politics during a speech.
Published On 29 Jun 2026
From: The Take
Mehdi Hasan: Disrupting democracy’s decline
With democracy on the decline in both the UK and US, Mehdi Hasan makes the case for independent journalism.
Published On 29 Jun 2026
