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Take granny on holiday, minister urges Brits

Conservative MP Mims Davies says British families should take inspiration from those in Mediterranean countries.

01/01/2019

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Suspect detained under Mental Health Act over Manchester stabbings

British counter-terrorism police are investigating a stabbing attack at a train station in northern England on New Year's Eve that left three people injured.

01/01/2019

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London police arrest 39 suspects on 'attempted murder' charges

In a unique set of circumstances, London's Metropolitan police have arrested 39 people on "attempted murder" charges after they failed to cooperate in an investigation.

31/12/2018

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Britain and France to step up migrant patrols in English Channel

The British and French interior ministers say joint patrols and surveillance will be increased in the Channel, which dozens of migrants and refugees have tried to cross recently in small boats.

31/12/2018

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Defeating May’s deal could mean no Brexit, UK’s Conservative party is warned

Liam Fox says 50/50 chance Brexit could be halted

30/12/2018

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Britain's trade minister says 50-50 chance Brexit may be stopped

Britain's trade minister, a leading support of leaving the EU, says 50-50 chance Brexit may be stopped

29/12/2018

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UK says it will charter ferries to easy congestion if there’s no Brexit deal

Government defends emergency contract

29/12/2018

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What were our most-read articles in 2018?

As New Year's Eve approaches, it's always good to take a look back and reflect on the year that has passed. At Euronews, taking stock means flagging the content our readers — you — most enjoyed over the past 12 months.

29/12/2018

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UK to spend €118 million on extra ferries in case of no-deal Brexit

"Extreme urgency" and the "possibility of severe congestion" behind the Department for Transport's contracts with three ferry conpanies.

29/12/2018

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Britain: Recent migrant crossings in English Channel 'major incident'

Britain's border and immigration authority said the recent migrant crossing attempts in the English Channel is to be treated as a 'major incident'

28/12/2018

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Brexit, Brexit and Brexit? The UK's year in review

Euronews' Vincent McAviney reflects on the top stories of 2018 and has some predictions for 2019.

28/12/2018

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New group of migrants detained after crossing sea to England

Another eight migrants have been detained after coming to southern England by sea, Britain's Home Office has told Euronews.

27/12/2018

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Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex | Review 2018

It was the year American actress Meghan Markle was formally welcomed into Britain's Royal family fold.

26/12/2018

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The Salisbury poisoning incident | Review 2018

In March, sleepy Salisbury, a small city an hour from London, became the centre of international intrigue when a former Russian spy and his daughter were found catatonic on a bench.

26/12/2018

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UK border authority: 43 migrants cross English Channel to Britain

UK border force authorities said 43 migrants crossed the English Channel in six separate incidents in early hours of Christmas Day and Boxing Day.

25/12/2018

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Charity shares heartbreaking video of dog being abandoned at Christmas

Watch: Charity shares heartbreaking video of dog being abandoned at Christmas

25/12/2018

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Watch: Queen calls for peace and goodwill as Brexit divisions endure

The UK's 92-year-old monarch highlighted the importance of people who held opposing views being respectful to each other.

25/12/2018

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Watch: Car rams its way out of Tesco parking lot after booze theft bid

Police are looking for a vehicle and its occupants after they ram into others to escape a supermarket car park.

25/12/2018

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Buyers rush to London Christmas Eve market auction for premium meats

Fresh meat was selling like hot cakes at Smithfield Market's Christmas Eve public auction on Monday, with auctioneers running up and down makeshift catwalks and handing over turkeys and huge cuts of beef and pork in return for 20-pound notes

24/12/2018

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Pair wrongly accused of Gatwick drone say they feel 'violated'

The couple arrested over the drone chaos at Gatwick Airport have said they feel "completely violated".

24/12/2018

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Euroviews. The Brexit backstop is Northern Ireland's insurance policy | View

The opposition to the backstop on the benches of Westminster has been a stark reminder of how Northern Ireland is almost always an afterthought in British politics.

24/12/2018

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Euroviews. The UK is obsessed with closing doors on the foreign workers it needs

Our Prime Minister is willing to gamble the economy on the basis of an inward-looking, nostalgic view of a Britain that never truly existed.

24/12/2018

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Drugs companies sign 'gagging orders' over no deal Brexit preparations

Britain's government has previously urged the health sector to stockpile medical supply as drugs could be severely restricted in the event of a no-deal Brexit.

24/12/2018

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Flights resume at Birmingham Airport

Birmingham Airport flights resume following air traffic control fault

23/12/2018

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British police release Gatwick airport suspects without charge

Hunt still on for perpetrators of drone disruption that grounded all flights at Britain's second airport, as investigators look into a damaged drone found abandoned near the perimeter.

23/12/2018

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Ex-Liberal Democrats leader Paddy Ashdown dies aged 77

He had received treatment for cancer.

23/12/2018