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UK leader chides China after report of Parliament staffer arrested for spying
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has chastised China’s premier for “unacceptable” interference in British democracy.
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Police were called to the scene of a ‘mass killing.' It was a yoga class meditating
The Seascape Cafe, located inside the North Sea Observatory in Chapel St Leonards, detailed the incident in a lengthy Facebook post Thursday.
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Britain marks one year anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's death
With gun salutes and tolling bells, Britain is marking the first anniversary of the death of Queen Elizabeth II and the ascension of King Charles III, who remembered his mother as a symbol of stability during her 70-year reign.
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Plans for a memorial to Queen Elizabeth II to be unveiled in 2026 to mark her 100th birthday
Britain’s government says an independent body will unveil plans for a permanent memorial to Queen Elizabeth II in 2026, to mark what would have been the late monarch’s 100th birthday.
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Volunteers bring drones and webcams in largest search for Loch Ness Monster in 50 years
Mystery hunters have converged on a Scottish lake to look for signs of the mythical Loch Ness Monster.
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From tarantulas to gorillas, London Zoo weighs over 14,000 animals on their annual weigh-in day
Staff at the London Zoo are set to weigh some 14,000 animals as part of their annual animal weigh-in. Take a look at some of the adorable participants.
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Watch: Fox with head stuck in floor rescued from UK construction site
The rescue operation took about three hours.
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UN says raging conflict in Sudan has displaced over 3 million people. UK sanctions warring sides
The U.N. says the conflict in Sudan has driven more than 3 million people from their homes. They include more than 700,000 who fled to neighboring countries.
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President Biden meets with King Charles at Windsor Castle for climate talks
President Joe Biden and King Charles III have used their first meeting in their respective roles to highlight the generational issue of climate change.
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Thousands gather at Stonehenge for annual ritual marking the official start of summer
Druids, pagans, hippies, local residents, tourists and costumed witches and wizards are gathering around a prehistoric stone circle on a plain in southern England to express their devotion to the sun, or to have some communal fun.
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Boris Johnson quits as UK lawmaker after being told he will be sanctioned for misleading Parliament
Former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he’s quitting as a lawmaker after being told he will be sanctioned for misleading Parliament.
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Queen Elizabeth II's Funeral Cost UK Government $200 Million
Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral and lying-in-state last year cost Britain’s government an estimated 162 million pounds (around $200 million), the treasury said Thursday.
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Details Revealed Ahead of King Charles III's Coronation Service
King Charles’ coronation, scheduled for May 6, will include a variety of languages and religious figures.
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UK Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab Resigns After Bullying Investigation
U.K. Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab has resigned after an independent investigation into complaints that he bullied civil servants.
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Biden Announces Nuclear-Powered Submarine Deal With Australia
President Joe Biden and the leaders of Australia and the United Kingdom on Monday announced that Australia will purchase nuclear-powered attack submarines from the U.S. to modernize its fleet amid growing concern about China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific.
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Man Crushed to Death Under Outdoor Urinal in London
The retractable urinals are dotted throughout London’s entertainment districts, stored below ground during the day and raised at night.
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Border Collie Becomes Unlikely Recycling Advocate After Picking Up More Than 1,000 Littered Plastic Bottles
Scruff loves to pick up the bottles and play with them before delivering them to his humans to be recycled.
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UK's Supreme Court Rules Against Scottish Bid for Independence Vote
The U.K. Supreme Court has ruled that Scotland does not have the power to hold a new referendum on independence without the consent of the British government.
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King Charles Leads Remembrance Sunday Service for First Time
Britain will pause for a two minutes of silence on Sunday to remember the nation’s war dead as King Charles III leads a Remembrance Day service for the first time as monarch. Charles and other royals and senior politicians will lay wreaths at the Cenotaph, the national war memorial in central London, to pay tribute to the sacrifices made by...
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UK Judge Confirms Arrested Man Is Rhode Island Fugitive Who Allegedly Faked His Own Death
A judge in Scotland ruled Friday that a man who has spent almost a year fighting extradition to the United States is Nicholas Rossi, a fugitive alleged to have faked his own death to escape rape allegations.