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UK’s Starmer tells Netanyahu ‘alarmed’ by drone attack near residence

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu that he was "alarmed to hear about the drone launched towards" his residence earlier...

New euthanasia bill filed in UK

LONDON — A UK lawmaker was Wednesday to introduce into parliament legislation that would legalise assisted dying, setting up the first vote on the...

Britain’s last coal-fired power station closes

The UK's last coal-fired power station will officially close its doors on Monday, making Britain the first G7 country to end its reliance on...

UK watchdog bans Naomi Campbell from running charity over ‘misconduct’

London, United Kingdom—Former supermodel Naomi Campbell has been barred from running a charity after an inquiry found funds raised by an organization she founded were spent...

Charity tackles knife crime in UK

LONDON — Ben Wintour looked over the equipment that made up the London outdoor exercise park: pull-up bars, parallel bars, angled benches -- all...

3 Pinays receive Women in STEM scholarships to top UK universities

Three Filipinas have been announced as recipients of the Women in STEM scholarships, awarded under the ASEAN-UK SAGE (Supporting the Advancement of Girls’ Education)...

Young and old charged over riots point to anger in UK society

Basingstoke, United Kingdom—Far from the madding crowd in a small courtroom in southern England, a 13-year girl held her mother's hand as she pleaded guilty...

Far-right protesters clash with police

LIVERPOOL—Far-right protesters clashed with British police during tense rallies Saturday as unrest linked to disinformation about a mass stabbing that killed three young girls...

Starmer warns social media firms to uphold law over misinformation

London, United Kingdom—UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer warned social media companies Thursday they must uphold laws around spreading incendiary misinformation, following unrest blamed on...

UK fines TikTok over safety data reporting

British telecommunications regulator Ofcom said Wednesday it had handed video sharing platform TikTok a £1.9 million ($2.4 million) fine for failing to timely make...

Starmer begins UK ‘rebuild’ after poll win

Newly elected Labor prime minister Keir Starmer will kickstart his plan to “rebuild Britain” on his first full day in charge Saturday, after his...

Prince William celebrates birthday at Taylor Swift London concert

London, United Kingdom—Taylor Swift got the London-leg of her Eras tour off to a good start, with the UK's Prince William posting a backstage...

Japan royals in 3-day UK visit

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako arrive in Britain on Saturday ahead of a three-day state visit hosted by King Charles III. The royal couple...

Hard-right Reform UK outstrips Tories

LONDON – The Conservative party of British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has fallen behind the hard-right anti-immigration Reform UK party for the first time...
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