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Justin Welby criticised
16 Jun 2023
The Archbishop of Uganda has criticised Justin Welby’s condemnation of Uganda’s anti-homosexuality law. Most Rev Stephen Kaziimba hit out at Archbishop Justin for expressing opinions on global matters that he ‘knows little about firsthand’. Last week,…
Nottingham attacks
16 Jun 2023
The period after summer exams is one of the happiest times to be a student, with balls and celebrations marking the end of hard work and studying. Nottingham’s strong student population had that atmosphere of peace…
Raising interest rates
16 Jun 2023
The chancellor has said the UK has no alternative but to raise interest rates to tackle rising prices, and the Government would be ‘unstinting in our support’ for the Bank of England to do what it…
Synthetic human embryos created
16 Jun 2023
Scientists have created synthetic human embryos using stem cells, in a groundbreaking advance that sidesteps the need for eggs or sperm. These model embryos resemble those in the earliest stages of human development. They could provide…
Ukraine: counteroffensive begins
16 Jun 2023
On 13 June President Zelenskyy said, ‘I thank our guys for every Ukrainian flag that is now returning to its rightful place’, as Kyiv’s forces were retaking villages in a counteroffensive against Russian troops and Ukrainian…
Greece: capsized boat disaster
16 Jun 2023
Greece is one of the main routes into the EU for migrants from the Middle East, Asia and Africa. On 14 June the deadliest shipwreck this year happened, fifty miles from Pylos. Survivors say up to…