UK Tories bid to kickstart resurgence at annual conference
The UK's Conservative Party begins its annual conference Sunday, bidding to kickstart a resurgence before a general election expected next ...
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Sunak backs new UK oil and gas exploration
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has backed plans to permit new fossil fuel exploration off Britain's coast, as he pledged to ...
Read moreUK’s controversial illegal migration bill poised to become law
The UK government's controversial plans to stop the thousands of migrants arriving on British shores in small boats on Tuesday ...
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Biden visits UK ahead of summit
LONDON—US President Joe Biden was in Britain Monday for a brief visit to his key ally during which he will ...
Read moreUK, Australian PMs wade into Ashes row
The British and Australian prime ministers have traded verbal bouncers after a controversial Test match between the two sides that ...
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UK leader Sunak says aircraft carrier to join Pacific Strike Group in 2025
Britain will send an aircraft carrier back to the Pacific as part of a Carrier Strike Group in 2025, Downing ...
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UK seals major Trans-Pacific trade pact membership post-Brexit
By Joe Jackson LONDON, United Kingdom—The UK will join 11 other countries in a major Asia-Pacific trade partnership, Prime Minister ...
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