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King Charles urges US-UK reset in speech to Trump

Washington, United States—King Charles III called Tuesday for the United States and Britain to renew their longstanding transatlantic alliance, in a speech at a White...

Britain’s King Charles meets Trump in bid to salvage ties

Washington, United States—Britain's King Charles III met Donald Trump at the White House Monday, kicking off a high-stakes state visit shadowed by transatlantic tensions and...

UK’s smoke-free generation law: 5 questions

LONDON – Britain’s parliament this week approved a bill to ban those aged 17 and under from ever legally buying tobacco products during their...

Minecraft to come to life with UK theme park

Britain is to welcome the world’s first Minecraft roller coaster and attractions with the opening of “Minecraft World” in 2027, the studio behind the...

Nursery worker faces jail for child sex abuse

LONDON – A UK nursery worker was scheduled to be sentenced Thursday for years of child sexual abuse, as the government considers making CCTV...

‘British FBI’ national police to fight complex crimes

LONDON – The UK will establish a national police force, dubbed the “British FBI,” to tackle the most complex and serious crimes, the government...

The new baseline: How sustainability is redefining PH-UK Trade

"The path forward isn’t just more responsible, it’s sustainable. It is more credible, more resilient, and possibly, more profitable." As Jochen Zeits puts it, “Sustainability...

Human Rights Watch warns right to protest ‘under attack’ in UK

LONDON – Human Rights Watch warned Thursday that the UK has “severely restricted the right to protest” in recent years and was expanding “repressive...

UK, France conduct joint strike on IS site

LONDON – The British Ministry of Defense said it cooperated with France during the weekend to strike an underground facility in Syria that had...

Elba, Lionesses recognized in UK Honours’ list

LONDON—Actor Idris Elba and members of England’s triumphant Women’s Euro 2025 football team were among famous Britons recognised in the country’s traditional New Year...

British Chamber Pledges Continued Support for UK-PH Agricultural Relations

During its 2025 Media Appreciation Luncheon on 10 December, the British Chamber of Commerce Philippines (BCCP) highlighted its continued commitment to strengthening agricultural trade...

Filipino typhoon survivors sue Shell over climate change

London, United Kingdom—Survivors of a deadly 2021 typhoon in the Philippines have filed a lawsuit against British oil giant Shell, seeking financial compensation for climate-related...

UK to cut protections for refugees under latest asylum ‘overhaul’

LONDON – Britain will drastically reduce protections for refugees and end automatic benefits for asylum seekers, the Labor government announced late Saturday, under new...

BBC says sorry to Trump, but rejects defamation claim

London, United Kingdom—The BBC said Thursday that its chairman had sent a letter to US President Donald Trump apologizing for a misleading edit of one...
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