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'Isis bride' loses bid to restore UK citizenship
AFP, Published on 22/02/2023
» LONDON: A woman who was stripped of her British citizenship after travelling to Syria as a teenager to marry an Islamic State group fighter lost her legal battle on Wednesday to reverse the decision.
UK premier in Belfast to sell Brexit deal
AFP, Published on 28/02/2023
» BELFAST: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will on Tuesday meet pro-UK unionists in Northern Ireland to sell his breakthrough deal with the European Union that overhauls post-Brexit trading rules in the province.
UK proposes radical plan to stop migrant boats
AFP, Published on 07/03/2023
» LONDON: The UK government Tuesday unveiled radical plans to stop migrants crossing the English Channel illegally on small boats, acknowledging it is stretching international law amid an outcry from rights campaigners.
NATO rejects Russian complaints on UK uranium ammo
AFP, Published on 23/03/2023
» EINDHOVEN (NETHERLANDS) - NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg on Thursday dismissed Russian complaints about Britain's announcement that it will send Ukraine ammunition containing depleted uranium.
Legendary UK guitar amp maker agrees Swedish takeover
AFP, Published on 31/03/2023
» LONDON - Britain's Marshall Amplification, legendary maker of guitar amps used by rock icons including Jimi Hendrix and Kurt Cobain, agreed Thursday to a takeover from Swedish speaker giant Zound Industries.
UK leases barge to house 500 asylum seekers
AFP, Published on 06/04/2023
» LONDON - Britain on Wednesday announced plans to house around 500 asylum seekers on a barge, as the government seeks cost-cutting measures and deterrents for arrivals crossing the Channel.
Reported Chinese police station in London rattles UK
Published on 19/04/2023
» LONDON: The United Kingdom says a report of an alleged secret Chinese police station in south London is of “great concern” and that it will not tolerate any attempt by China to harass its citizens.
Thousands rally outside UK parliament in biodiversity protest
AFP, Published on 22/04/2023
» LONDON - Thousands of protesters descended on Britain's parliament Saturday as part of a four-day campaign designed to "highlight the environmental failures" of government.
UK Labour suspends prominent MP over racism letter
AFP, Published on 23/04/2023
» LONDON - The UK's main opposition Labour party suspended prominent member Diane Abbott as an MP on Sunday, pending an investigation into comments she made that Jewish people were not subject to racism "all their lives".
UK anti-monarchy leader freed after coronation arrest
AFP, Published on 07/05/2023
» LONDON - The head of an anti-monarchy group who was arrested before a protest at King Charles III's coronation has been released from police custody, the group said.