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New Banksy mural draws crowds to London neighborhood
Banksy’s latest artwork can be found in the Finsbury Park neighborhood of London. The piece covers the wall of a four-story building and shows a small figure holding a pressure hose beside a real tree.
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Charles Spencer, Princess Diana's brother, speaks out about ‘devastating' abuse at British boarding school
In his first interview since the publication of his new book. Charles Spencer, Princess Diana’s younger brother, describes the abuse he experienced at a boarding school he attended.
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US Embassy in UK steps in after American scientist suggests putting salt in tea
An American scientist has sparked a trans-Atlantic tempest in a teapot by offering Britain advice on its favorite hot beverage.
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The right to protest is under threat in Britain, undermining a pillar of democracy
Britain is one of the world’s oldest democracies, but some worry that essential rights and freedoms are under threat.
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UK police recover bodies of 4 teenage boys who disappeared on a camping trip in Wales
The bodies of four teenage boys who had been missing since they left for a weekend camping trip have been found inside their overturned car, British police said Tuesday.
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Ex-Prime Minister David Cameron makes surprise return to UK government as foreign secretary
Former British Prime Minister David Cameron was appointed by the current prime minister in a major shakeup of the Conservative government.
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King Charles III leads a national memorial service honoring those who died serving the UK
King Charles III has led a national memorial service honoring those who died serving the United Kingdom.
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UK records a fourth death linked to a storm that battered northern Europe
A fourth person has died in Britain during a storm that pounded the U.K. and northern Europe with gale-force winds and torrential rain. Derbyshire Police said Sunday that a woman in her 80s was found dead at a home in Chesterfield, central England. Her death was being linked to flooding in the area. In nearby Derby, the River Derwent reached...
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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.