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Appears in 2 stories · Last updated Nov 1, 2026
Supports the industry-led migration and has coordinated pauses
About one million copper phone lines are still in use across the UK, including 300,000 in business premises. Openreach has told communications providers the old analogue network, the Public Switched Telephone Network, will be retired on 31 January 2027 and the date will not move.
Updated Nov 1
As of May 2026: Leading European coordination on Ukraine peace and security guarantees
In early 2025, Trump launched an aggressive push to "end the war" in Ukraine. He tied resumed military aid and intelligence sharing to Kyiv's acceptance of a U.S.-drafted peace framework that includes territorial concessions to Russia and long-term limits on Ukraine's sovereignty.
Updated May 10
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