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Evacuees from Sudan disembark from an RAF plane following their arrival at Larnaca International Airport. Around 4,000 Britons with dual nationality and 400 with UK-only passports are in Sudan, according to the British government. IMAGES
New British Prime Minister Liz Truss says she will "take action this week" on the energy crisis in the United Kingdom, as Britons tighten their belts in response to double-digit inflation and soaring energy costs. SOUNDBITE
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Berlin for four-way talks with counterparts from France and Germany as well as Britain's junior foreign minister to set up a common strategy against Moscow, a day before his crunch talks with Russia's Sergei Lavrov. IMAGES
Fuel tankers leave a depot in Grays, Essex, as the British army is set to begin delivering petrol to fuel stations after fears over tanker driver shortages led to panic buying and forced the government to offer visa waivers to foreign truckers to plug the shortfall. IMAGES
UK newspapers lead with headlines about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's interview with Oprah Winfrey for a second day, following its UK broadcast on the night of Monday 8 March 2021. The Daily Mirror describes the allegations they made as bringing about the 'Worst Royal crisis in 85 years', the Sun asks 'So who is the Royal racist?', while the Daily Express headline is 'So sad it has come to this'. IMAGES