UK scales back plans for sending troops to Ukraine – Times

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Report Says 14/08 15:14 - Middle East crisis: Bezalel Smotrich outlines plan for 3,000 new housing units in controversial West Bank settlement, reports say – as it happened 14/08 15:07 - Russia Seeks to Add Trade and Arms Control Into Trump-Putin Talks 14/08 14:53 - ‘Demon’ rabbits growing hornlike warts in Colorado are no danger, scientists say 14/08 14:52 - Zelenskyy says he discussed security guarantees for Ukraine with Starmer at No 10 meeting – as it happened 14/08 14:47 - What’s at Stake at the Trump-Putin Summit in Alaska 14/08 14:14 - UK scales back plans for sending troops to Ukraine – Times 14/08 14:14 - Dozens injured in Serbia as protesters clash with pro-government supporters 14/08 13:58 - Sudan Hit by Its ‘Worst Cholera Outbreak’ in Years, Medical Charity Says 14/08 13:30 - ‘Alarmingly high’ levels of forever chemicals found at airports in England, investigation reveals 14/08 13:05 - America’s new plan to fight a war with China 14/08 13:05 - The end of the second world war 14/08 13:00 - Royal Ballet and Opera urged to drop Russian soprano with Putin links 14/08 12:33 - Trump-Putin summit: Ukraine's European allies discuss ceasefire conditions 14/08 12:31 - How a Call From Trump Ignited a Frantic Week of Diplomacy by Ukraine 14/08 12:10 - First Thing: Trump says he’ll seek ‘long-term’ control of DC police 14/08 12:09 - Sudan cholera outbreak kills 40 in a week as health centres overwhelmed 14/08 12:09 - Wildfires claim third life in Spain as intense heat continues across Europe 14/08 12:09 - Zelensky meets with UK's Starmer ahead of high-stakes Trump-Putin summit 14/08 12:07 - Ukraine's allies signal hope for Trump-Putin talks 14/08 12:00 - Trump cuts to science research threaten his administration’s own AI action plan 14/08 11:48 - UK economy posts surprise 0.3% growth in three months to June 14/08 11:38 - Donald Trump says he will ask Congress to extend limit on control of Washington DC police – US politics live 14/08 11:28 - Putin to offer financial incentives to Trump at Ukraine summit 14/08 11:20 - Hospitals not treating enough patients to meet demand, experts warn 14/08 11:06 - What do Putin and Trump each want from summit in Alaska? 14/08 11:01 - 22 Free People Pieces That Will Quickly Become Your Go-Tos For Warm Weather Dressing 14/08 11:00 - War crimes likely committed by both sides in Syria coastal violence: UN 14/08 11:00 - War crimes likely committed by both sides in Syria coastal violence: UN 14/08 10:44 - Russia pounds Ukraine, boosts army as world braces for Putin-Trump talks 14/08 10:44 - Russia pounds Ukraine, boosts army as world braces for Putin-Trump talks 14/08 10:00 - Russia Steps Up Its Battlefield Attacks, and America’s Drinking Drops to Record Low 14/08 10:00 - Ukrainians confront prospect of losing Donbas in Trump-Putin talks 14/08 09:55 - Cholera kills 40 as Sudan faces worst outbreak in years, says MSF 14/08 09:55 - Cholera kills 40 as Sudan faces worst outbreak in years, says MSF 14/08 09:42 - Russian hackers seized control of Norwegian dam, spy chief says 14/08 09:24 - Putin and Trump have met before. Here’s how those encounters went. 14/08 09:16 - 'Our children are dying': Rare footage shows plight of civilians in besieged Sudan city 14/08 09:15 - 2025 on track to beat UK record for wildfires, warn firefighters 14/08 09:07 - Writers festival requires ‘complete self-censorship’ over Gaza war, academic claims, as speakers withdraw in protest 14/08 09:05 - Trump-Putin meeting: How much territory does Russia control in Ukraine? 14/08 09:05 - Trump-Putin meeting: How much territory does Russia control in Ukraine? 14/08 09:00 - Even before Alaska summit, Putin is redrawing global order to his liking 14/08 09:00 - Family of Southport stabbing victim criticise plan to reveal ethnicity of suspects 14/08 08:08 - Putin praises Trump efforts to halt Ukraine war before Alaska talks 14/08 08:08 - Putin praises Trump efforts to halt Ukraine war before Alaska talks 14/08 07:52 - EU Covid grants in Poland spent on yachts, luxury cars and swinger club – Politico 14/08 07:00 - News24 | Trump sends mixed signals ahead of Putin Ukraine summit, threatens ‘severe consequences’ 14/08 06:47 - Albanese says ‘Hamas will engage in propaganda’ amid confusion over statements on Palestinian statehood 14/08 05:57 - Israeli airstrikes on Tehran killed inmates in ‘apparent war crime’ – report 14/08 05:40 - The Papers: 'No surrender' from Ukraine and 'Policing minister provokes ridicule' 14/08 05:30 - Thursday briefing: ​How the colonial legacy has created a toxic beauty industry 14/08 05:20 - David Stratton, esteemed Australian film critic, dies aged 85 14/08 05:01 - Starmer sees viable chance of Ukraine ceasefire as Zelensky visits London 14/08 05:00 - European leaders tentatively hopeful after call with Trump ahead of Putin summit 14/08 05:00 - Anchorage abuzz ahead of Trump-Putin summit – but ‘please don’t sell us back’ 14/08 04:48 - US waives sanctions for Trump-Putin summit 14/08 04:21 - News24 | Trump says wants three-way meeting with Putin, Zelensky 14/08 04:13 - News24 | Ex-South Korea first lady Kim Keon Hee faces stock fraud to bribery, among other charges 14/08 04:06 - Russia restricts calls on WhatsApp, Telegram as internet control tightens 14/08 04:06 - Russia restricts calls on WhatsApp, Telegram as internet control tightens 14/08 04:00 - As Ukraine battles to hold lines, Trump may find Putin difficult to persuade 14/08 04:00 - London museum tells forgotten story of African and Indian troops in second world war 14/08 04:00 - Sticky end? The British pudding faces extinction, English Heritage warns 14/08 03:13 - Ukraine, EU, US leaders speak ahead of Trump-Putin meeting: Key takeaways 14/08 03:13 - Ukraine, EU, US leaders speak ahead of Trump-Putin meeting: Key takeaways 14/08 02:49 - Jimmy Lai: Trial of Hong Kong's rebel mogul delayed by rainstorm warning 14/08 02:19 - Rabbits With Hornlike Growths Are Hopping Around Colorado. Are They OK? 14/08 01:54 - EJ Antoni, Trump’s pick for labor statistics chief, was at Capitol on January 6 – as it happened 14/08 01:42 - Multiple police officers shot in Virginia 14/08 01:34 - Russia partially restricts WhatsApp and Telegram calls to 'combat criminals' 14/08 01:17 - Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,267 14/08 01:17 - Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,267 14/08 00:29 - Spain wildfires are ‘clear warning’ of climate emergency, minister says 14/08 00:04 - UK cities face new 'firewave' risk from hot, dry summers, scientists warn 13/08 23:39 - After Reassuring Europe, Trump Strikes a Different Tone About Russian Threats 13/08 23:33 - Jimmy Lai trial: closing arguments in Hong Kong delayed by aftermath of Typhoon Podul 13/08 22:39 - Putin faces ‘very severe consequences’ if no Ukraine truce agreed, Trump says 13/08 22:10 - Russia clamps down on WhatsApp and Telegram over data sharing 13/08 22:08 - News live: Australians warned not to reuse passwords as almost half the nation experienced cybercrime last year 13/08 21:50 - Trump and Europe Settled on a Strategy for Talks With Putin 13/08 21:28 - Mr. President, Stop Coddling Putin 13/08 20:56 - If Trump sticks to the script at Putin summit there may be a ceasefire in Ukraine 13/08 20:35 - Europeans, Zelensky cite unity with Trump ahead of Putin summit in Alaska 13/08 19:59 - What’s at stake at the Alaska summit for all sides?