British lawmakers voted late on Tuesday in favour of emergency legislation to revive plans by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s government to send asylum seekers to Rwanda. https://www.context.news/socioeconomic-inclusion/besides-britain-which-nations-send-asylum-seekers-overseas
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Maps show polar blast to hit UK with snow hours after Christmas – is it your region?
After a bitterly cold start to December the weather has turned milder which had dampened expectations of a White Christmas. But this week is now expected to get colder as it progresses and some snow could fall on lower ground in the northern areas. https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/maps-show-polar-blast-hit-31711755
UK joins nine countries in global alliance to fight back against Red Sea rebel attacks
The UK has joined an alliance tasked with tackling a spate of recent attacks in the Red Sea that have threatened to cripple the global supply chain. https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1847067/uk-red-sea-houthi-rebel-attacks
London Paddington station set to close on Christmas Eve
London’s Paddington station is set to close on Christmas Eve while most services from Kings Cross are due to be cancelled. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-67750619
Scottish spaceport targeting UK’s first vertical launch next summer
A spaceport located at the northern-most tip of Scotland is targeting summer 2024 to host the UK’s first vertical rocket launch. SaxaVord Spaceport on Unst in Shetland has been granted a licence by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), granting it permission to host up to 30 launches each year for companies requiring satellites in polar orbit….