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Number of migrants crossing the Channel this year edges closer to 33,000

The Ministry of Defence recorded 499 people making the journey on Thursday in 10 boats, taking the provisional total for 2022 to date to 32,807.

The Independent UK

Remains of RAF airmen who died during WW2 buried during ceremonies

Three full military burial services organised by the Ministry of Defence laid to rest nine men at Jonkerbos War Cemetery in the Netherlands this week.

The Independent UK

Russians flee being called up to Putin's army with 10 miles of queues at border

Last Wednesday Vladimir Putin ordered the mobilisation of an additional 300,000 military-aged men, sending them to fight on the frontlines of the war in Ukraine after his forces suffered devastating losses at Kyiv's hands

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Smuggler 'who makes £1million a week sneaking people into Britain' unmasked

Hundreds of people every day are attempting the perilous journey across the English Channel from France aboard often flimsy vessels for thousands of pounds, thanks to criminal people smugglers

Daily Mirror

Russia-Ukraine war: Russian conscripts being sent straight to front, Kyiv says; UK sanctions Russians linked to ‘sham referendums’ – as it happened

Untrained conscripts being sent directly to Ukraine frontline, Kyiv claims; UK announces new package of sanctions

The Guardian - UK

Russian National Guard ‘under strain’ to contain domestic protests against mobilisation

Protests have erupted after President Putin announced a ‘partial mobilisation’ to recruit up to a million men in the armed forces this week

Evening Standard

More than 600 people cross the Channel in small boats

The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that 15 boats carrying 656 people were intercepted on Friday.

The Independent UK

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Russian commanders becoming ‘increasingly concerned about operational set-backs’

Russian forces are said to have struck the Penchenihy dam on the Siverskyy Donets River with ballistic missiles or similar weapons

Evening Standard

More than 1,000 people cross the Channel in small boats

The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that 21 boats were intercepted on Thursday carrying 1,150 people.

The Independent UK

New £150 disability cost of living payment update for people due money from DWP

Payments for 6m people on disability benefits started on September 20.

Daily Record

Putin has exhausted supply of willing volunteers, says UK defence chiefs

The Ministry of Defence says Russia is likely to struggle to muster the extra 300,000 reservists who now face being called up for duty in the conflict

Evening Standard

When DWP £150 cost of living payment will land in bank accounts

Some six million people are eligible for a £150 cash payments

Liverpool Echo

£150 cost of living payment set to start this week for 6m people receiving disability benefits

Millions of people across the country will be paid the extra cash support from Tuesday, September 20.

Daily Record

Striking photo shows Beefeaters taking a break from 20 minute shifts holding vigil in Westminster Hall

Yeomen Warders of Her Majesty’s Royal Palace and Fortress the Tower of London have been guarding the coffin in state

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Russian inmates ‘told they’ll be freed if they survive six-months on Ukraine frontline’

Leaked footage shows the founder of Russia’s Wagner Group attempting to recruit prisoners

The Independent UK

Migrants rescued from the sea as Channel crossings continue

The Coastguard said it co-ordinated a search and rescue operation on Thursday morning, working with the Navy, Border Force and police.

Daily Mirror

EU nations told not to 'appease' Russia as desperate Putin 'uses kit from North Korea'

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the EU's alliance with Ukraine would be 'unshakeable' and 'this is the time for us to show resolve, not appeasement'

The Independent UK

Russia forced to import North Korean military kit, Ministry of Defence says

The impact of sanctions and military losses in Ukraine has forced Moscow to rely on equipment from Iran and North Korea.

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Edinburgh Live

DWP to pay out £150 cost of living payment next week - check if you qualify

Approximately six million people on various different qualifying benefits will receive the cost of living payment from Tuesday, September 20 - find out if you qualify below.

Daily Record

Check if your disability benefit qualifies for new £150 cost of living payment due next week

Around six million people on qualifying benefits will receive the payment from September 20.

Evening Standard

Russian troops outnumbered ‘by 8 to 1’ during Ukrainian counter attack as Kyiv ‘turns tide’ of war

The Ministry of Defence said Ukrainian troops had recaptured territory twice the size of Greater London

The Independent UK

Putin ‘fires army commander after just 16 days’ amid major losses in Kharkiv

Ukraine says a ‘series of defeats’ inflicted by its armed forces led to the change in leadership

Evening Standard

Ukraine has made ‘significant gains’ and Russian troops has ‘likely withdrawn’ from Kharkiv region, says UK

Ukrainian forces made stunning advances in a rapid counter-offensive that has caught the Kremlin by surprise, with intelligence experts hailing a “major turning point” in the six-month war

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine-Russia war: residents of Russian-controlled Kharkiv told to evacuate as Ukrainian counter-offensive advances – as it happened

Russian-installed administrator makes announcement after occupying forces pull out of two key towns in face of Ukrainian offensive

Glasgow Live

DWP issues £150 disability cost of living payment update ahead of due date

The Department for Work and Pensions has shared an update regarding the one-off £150 disability cost of living payment ahead of the due date later in September

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