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November 4, 2024 at 2:22 PM
UK leader tells Interpol meeting world must 'wake up' to threat from people-smugglers
Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he will double funding for Britain’s border security agency and treat people-smuggling gangs like terror networks
November 4, 2024 at 2:22 PM
November 3, 2024 at 11:50 AM
UK prosecutors mulling whether to charge Russell Brand over sex assault allegations
British prosecutors say they have been given a file of evidence from police about alleged sexual offenses by comedian Russell Brand and are considering whether to charge him
November 3, 2024 at 11:50 AM
November 2, 2024 at 4:22 PM
UK Conservative Party picks Kemi Badenoch as its new leader
Britain’s Conservative Party has elected Kemi Badenoch as its new leader as it tries to rebound from a crushing election defeat that ended its 14 years in power
November 2, 2024 at 4:22 PM
October 30, 2024 at 8:08 PM
Buffer law banning anti-abortion protests outside clinics to go in effect in England
National buffer zone laws at abortion clinics across England and Wales are set to go into effect Thursday.
October 30, 2024 at 8:08 PM
October 29, 2024 at 8:17 PM
Teen now faces terror charge in alleged stabbing at Taylor Swift-themed event: Police
Axel Rudakubana was previously charged with three counts of murder in connection with the July stabbing spree.
October 29, 2024 at 8:17 PM
October 29, 2024 at 1:18 AM
Founder of far-right English Defense League admits contempt of court charges
A judge has sentenced the founder of the far-right English Defense League to a year and a half in prison for contempt of court for violating an order barring him from repeating libelous allegations against a Syrian refugee
October 29, 2024 at 1:18 AM
October 28, 2024 at 3:10 PM
Manslaughter probe continues 1 year after hockey player's death in England
It’s been one year since the death of American hockey player Adam Johnson whose neck was fatally cut by an opponent’s skate during a game in Sheffield, England
October 28, 2024 at 3:10 PM
October 27, 2024 at 8:19 PM
British lawmaker suspended from Labour Party after video of apparent assault
A member of the British Parliament has been suspended by the Labour Party after a video appeared to show him punching and knocking a man to the ground
October 27, 2024 at 8:19 PM
October 27, 2024 at 8:14 PM
British chef Jamie Oliver urges followers to help solve the 'grate cheese robbery'
British chef Jamie Oliver is on the case of the stolen cheddar
October 27, 2024 at 8:14 PM
October 27, 2024 at 3:22 PM
Migrant man dies trying to cross the English Channel after small boat deflates
An Indian man about 40 years old has died in northern France after the inflated boat he and other migrants had boarded to cross the English Channel deflated
October 27, 2024 at 3:22 PM
October 24, 2024 at 1:34 PM
British killer nurse Lucy Letby loses appeal bid for attempted baby murder conviction
An appeals court in London has rejected British killer nurse Lucy Letby’s bid to challenge her conviction for the attempted murder of a baby girl in her care
October 24, 2024 at 1:34 PM
October 23, 2024 at 4:46 PM
Britain's PM rejects a claim by the Trump campaign about election interference
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has rejected a claim by Donald Trump’s campaign that his Labour Party is illegally interfering in the U.S. presidential election
October 23, 2024 at 4:46 PM
October 23, 2024 at 4:30 PM
Paul McCartney and George Harrison's kids meet up at London concert: See the reunion
Paul McCartney supported George Harrison’s son Dhani Harrison at his London show.
October 23, 2024 at 4:30 PM
October 23, 2024 at 2:46 PM
French maritime authorities report 2 migrant deaths in English Channel
French rescue vessels and a passenger ferry have pulled the bodies of three migrants from the English Channel
October 23, 2024 at 2:46 PM
October 22, 2024 at 12:54 AM
Brazil environmental disaster victims take case against mining giant BHP to UK court
Victims of Brazil’s worst environmental disaster are taking their case for compensation to a UK court on Monday
October 22, 2024 at 12:54 AM
October 21, 2024 at 7:42 PM
London police officer who fatally shot a Black motorist acquitted of murder
A London police officer who fatally shot a Black motorist two years ago has been acquitted of murder
October 21, 2024 at 7:42 PM
October 21, 2024 at 11:27 AM
Champion cleared of cheating with a metal chestnut at the World Conker Championships
A British chestnut-whacking champion has been cleared of cheating after an investigation into alleged malfeasance at the World Conker Championships
October 21, 2024 at 11:27 AM
1 month ago
Taskmaster hosts dig into long-running British comedy game show's viral appeal
Hosts Alex Horne and Greg Davies talk about the long-running show's challenges and its universal appeal.
1 month ago
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Queen Elizabeth II had bone cancer, Boris Johnson claims in memoir
Queen Elizabeth II died on Sept. 8, 2022, at the age of 96.
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2 months ago
Vet team performs world-1st surgery on UK Rhino
A team of over ten vets have on Thursday performed what they described as a ground-breaking world-first surgery on a Rhino with a broken leg.
2 months ago
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Capybara named Cinnamon found days after UK zoo escape
A capybara that went missing from her enclosure in Telford, United Kingdom, was located on Wednesday after sparking a dayslong search.
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UK's Starmer, Biden discuss Ukraine's use of deep-strike missiles inside Russia
Biden and Starmer meet at the White House to discuss possibly allowing Ukraine the use of European-made long-range missiles to strike certain targets deep inside Russia
2 months ago
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2 men charged in Banksy artwork theft from London gallery, police say
Two men were charged with burglary after a Banksy artwork was stolen from a London gallery, the Metropolitan Police said Friday.
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Glenn Miller and his music live on at Twinwood Festival after dying 80 years ago
Eighty years ago, the great American bandleader Glenn Miller performed at RAF Twinwood, the hub and airfield he frequently flew in and out of during World War II.
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Oasis' Noel and Liam Gallagher confirm 2025 reunion tour dates
Oasis split after a 2009 fight between brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher.
2 months ago
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UK circus performer survives horrific fall from tightrope
Video captured a woman balancing on a chair when she plunged to the floor in front of the crowd in Bexhill, England. An airbag barely broke her fall. She suffered serious injuries.
2 months ago
3 months ago
Taylor Swift meets girls injured in stabbings
The girls were injured in a stabbing at a Swift-themed event in the U.K.
3 months ago
3 months ago
Child and woman stabbed in London, man arrested, police say
A man has been arrested and investigators “don’t believe there are any outstanding suspects,” according to London’s Metropolitan Police Service
3 months ago
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What sparked the recent violent protests in the United Kingdom?
The Metropolitan Police described on Tuesday the ongoing far-right rallies as a "national critical incident."
3 months ago
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Wave of unrest expected in the UK tonight
More than 100 far right demonstrations and 30 counter-protests are expected to take place as officials say it is “one of the worst spates of violent disorders in the last decade.”
3 months ago
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UK police clash with rioters following deadly knife attack at dance event
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer held crisis talks on Saturday with his government to give police more powers to contain the violence.
3 months ago
3 months ago
Britain's new Prime Minister condemns far-right violence
Over 100 people were arrested in several major cities over the weekend as demonstrations got out of hand.
3 months ago
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Teen charged with murder following UK stabbing attack that left 3 girls dead
A 17-year-old male has been charged with the murders of three young girls in a knife attack at Southport,
3 months ago
3 months ago
Violent protest breaks out in UK after vigil over stabbing spree: Police
A violent protest broke out in Southport in the United Kingdom on Tuesday following a vigil for the victims of a deadly stabbing spree, police said.
3 months ago
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2 kids dead, 11 people hurt in stabbing attack at Taylor Swift dance event in UK
Two children were killed and 11 people were injured in a stabbing attack at a Taylor Swift themed event at a dance school in the United Kingdom, according to police.
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Girls ages 6, 7 and 9 killed in stabbings at Taylor Swift-themed event
Three children were killed and 10 people were injured in a stabbing attack at a Taylor Swift event at a dance school in the United Kingdom, police said.
3 months ago
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3 children dead after stabbing at Taylor Swift-themed event in England
Police said three children have died and several other people were injured in a stabbing attack at a Taylor Swift-themed event at a dance school in the United Kingdom.
3 months ago
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2 kids dead, 11 people hurt in 'ferocious' stabbing attack at dance event in UK
Two children were killed and 11 people were injured in a stabbing attack at a Taylor Swift event at a dance school in the United Kingdom, police said.
3 months ago
3 months ago
2 children dead, 9 injured in UK stabbing attack
The children, aged 6 to 10, were attending a Taylor Swift-themed party when a 17-year-old started attacking them with a knife. Six of the victims remain in critical condition.
3 months ago
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Man arrested after at least 8 people stabbed, including children: Police
At least eight people, some of them children, were injured in stabbings in northwest England on Monday. Police said they have a man in custody.
3 months ago
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17-year-old arrested after 8 injured in UK stabbing spree
The patients' conditions and ages were not immediately released, but victims were taken to children's hospitals.
3 months ago
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At least 8 people stabbed in 'major incident' near Liverpool
"Armed police have detained a male and seized a knife. He has been taken to a police station," Merseyside Police said in a statement.
3 months ago
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Keir Starmer becomes UK PM as Tories suffer record defeat in huge Labour landslide
A change election in the United Kingdom has taken place as the center-left Labour Party won a huge landslide, putting an end to the 14-year rule of the Tories.
4 months ago
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The staggering science and art behind Wimbledon's legendary grass courts
Neil Stubley, head of courts and horticulture at Wimbledon, is responsible for the battlefield that some of the most epic matches in tennis lore have ever been played on.
4 months ago
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Traditional innovation: The history and evolution of fashion at Wimbledon
Wimbledon, renowned for being as steeped in tradition as it is drenched in history, may not seem like it changes much from year to year.
4 months ago
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Keir Starmer takes over as UK prime minister
Keir Starmer is Britain’s new prime minister after a landslide victory ending over 14 years of conservative party rule. Wall Street Journal U.K. Bureau chief David Luhnow joins to discuss the win.
4 months ago
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UK elects new prime minister
Labour Party leader Kier Starmer’s victory marks the end of 14 years of Conservative leadership.
4 months ago
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Britain's Conservative Party ousted after 14 years, marking big victory for Labour
After 14 years in power with five consecutive prime ministers, the U.K.'s Conservative Party was voted out of power on Thursday, ceding control to Labour.
4 months ago
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Making sense of a historic British election
The UK could be on the verge of electing a center-left government, a groundbreaking decision given the country's conservative history in politics.
4 months ago
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Colorado Monolith latest in weird structures found across the globe
Just days after the removal of a mysterious monolith near Las Vegas, another one was discovered in northern Colorado. Many suspect that they are the work of pranksters.
4 months ago