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UK court strikes down parliament suspension
AFP, Published on 24/09/2019
» LONDON: Britain's Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Prime Minister Boris Johnson acted unlawfully in suspending parliament in the run-up to Brexit, in a stunning blow that sparked immediate calls for him to resign.
EU 'unconvinced' by UK Brexit proposals
AFP, Published on 04/10/2019
» BRUSSELS - The EU is "unconvinced" by Britain's new Brexit proposals but has not immediately dismissed them, with officials and diplomats saying Thursday there were positive points alongside the many problematic ones.
UK Labour makes radical election pitch
AFP, Published on 21/11/2019
» BIRMINGHAM (UNITED KINGDOM) - Britain's main opposition Labour party on Thursday unveiled its general election manifesto, promising a radical agenda for social change, including nationalising key industries and a controversial second referendum on Brexit.
UK election poll predicts Conservative majority
AFP, Published on 28/11/2019
» LONDON - Boris Johnson's Conservative Party would win a comfortable majority in Britain's parliament if the upcoming election were held this week, according to a poll by respected research firm YouGov.
China's Ding Junhui wins UK Championship
AFP, Published on 09/12/2019
» LONDON - Ding Junhui beat Stephen Maguire 10-6 to win the UK Championship on Sunday, 10 years after the Chinese star last lifted the prestigious trophy.
UK confirms one avian flu case
News, Published on 30/01/2025
» Public health authorities remain on alert following the discovery of influenza A (H5N1) in a person in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom.
Hey, UK! You'll need EU workers
News, Therese Raphael, Published on 02/11/2018
» It's been an unsettling couple of years for an estimated over 3.5 million European Union (EU) nationals who live and work in the UK. They've been victims of attacks, pawns in the Brexit negotiations and, more recently, an afterthought as an army of civil servants and consultants map out contingency plans for various Brexit scenarios.
UK parliament rejects second Brexit vote
AFP, Published on 15/03/2019
» LONDON: British MPs on Thursday voted massively against delaying leaving the EU in order to hold a second Brexit referendum, dealing a major blow to pro-European campaigners urging a fresh public vote.
UK parliament plots Brexit plan B
AFP, Published on 26/03/2019
» LONDON - Britain's parliament sought a new Brexit strategy Tuesday after seizing the initiative from Prime Minister Theresa May in a historic vote, with the risk of a chaotic "no-deal" departure looming.
Jackfruit fans set UK writer straight
Published on 06/04/2019
» Jackfruit. A near-miraculous, versatile source of nourishment, or “gross-looking lump of fibre – fat, spiky and green”?