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'Chaos' at Gatwick as staff forced to write flight info on whiteboard

Gatwick Airport descended into "chaos" on Monday morning after a IT malfunction forced staff to manually display flight information on whiteboards.

20/08/2018

United Kingdom

How the UK's Brexit process works in one chart

As Brexit negotiations approach their conclusion, the UK and EU27 aim to reach a deal which must then be approved by the UK and European Parliaments. What are the potential outcomes?

20/08/2018

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Watch: Pop-up Dachshund dog cafe in London

Watch: The event saw canines enjoy free 'pupuccinos' and a bag of 'PUPcorn'.

20/08/2018

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Europe briefing: 7 stories to know about today

Euronews brings you the latest news and updates as they happen this morning.

20/08/2018

United Kingdom

Westminster car crash: Man charged with two counts of attempted murder

Sudanese-born British national Salih Khater will appear at Westminster Magistrates court on Monday after ramming his car into barriers at the Houses of Parliament

19/08/2018

United Kingdom

Brexit supporters warn of consequences of second vote

Campaigners for a vote on the final Brexit deal held a rally in Scotland on Saturday as a the founder of a fashion label donated over a million euros to the cause

19/08/2018

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Man to appear in court on Monday over UK parliament car incident

A man has been charged with attempted murder after a car crashed outside the Houses of Parliament.

19/08/2018

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Financial Times boss to hand back pay rise after staff backlash

Staff complained John Ridding's pay was 100 times the salary of a trainee journalist.

16/08/2018

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Westminster incident: What do we know about Salih Khater?

Salih Khater has been named as the suspect who drove a car into security barriers outside the Houses of Parliament on Tuesday. But what do we know about him?

16/08/2018

Europe Decoded

Refugee rocket scientist takes job hunt to London's streets

A double-space engineering graduate and refugee known only as Mohammed is taking a unique approach to searching for a job after university

16/08/2018

United Kingdom

UK cinemas to roll out 270-degree screens in theatres

They’ve tried 3D glasses, IMAX and 4DX, and now the UK cinema industry wants to introduce world-first “multi-projection cinema technology" to shake-up the movie theatre experience.

15/08/2018

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Scottish ice-cream parlour raises eyebrows with their new mayonnaise flavour

The artisan ice-cream parlour Ice has introduced a new flavour to their selection: Hellman's mayonnaise.

15/08/2018

United Kingdom

Watch: British swimmer breaks world record for longest staged sea swim

British adventurer Ross Edgley surpassed the previous record on the 74th day of his journey. The swimmer is aiming to become the first to circuit the British mainland.

15/08/2018

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Man held after incident at UK parliament arrested for attempted murder

A man has been arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences after a car crashed outside the Houses of Parliament.

14/08/2018

United Kingdom

Disney casts straight actor Jack Whitehall in gay role, sparks debate

Social media users have been voicing their opinions as Disney cast heterosexual comedian Jack Whitehall as its first openly gay character in new film the Jungle Cruise.

13/08/2018

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Is Britain swept by Brexit regret? Euronews answers

Euronews' Vincent McAviney answers if the UK is regretting its decision to exit the EU.

13/08/2018

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Splits deepen over British minister Boris Johnson's burqa comments

Former British foreign minister Boris Johnson is facing both criticism and support over his remarks about burqas, amid deepening divisions in Britain’s ruling Conservative Party on Sunday.

12/08/2018

United Kingdom

Manchester gunfight leaves children injured

Shooting happened after Caribbean carnival.

12/08/2018

United Kingdom

Nobel prize winning author V.S. Naipaul dies aged 85

Trinidad-born British author V.S. Naipaul, who won the Nobel Prize for literature in 2001, has died at his home in London aged 85.

12/08/2018

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Nobel laureat VS Naipaul dies aged 85

Trinidad-born British author V.S. Naipaul, who won the Nobel Prize for literature in 2001, has died at his home in London aged 85.

12/08/2018

United Kingdom

A closed book? Literary festival hits out over UK’s visa rules

Foreign invitees to the world’s biggest literary festival have been ‘humiliated’ in trying to get clearance from British authorities to attend, it’s been claimed.

11/08/2018

United Kingdom

Russian protest group tell their story at the Edinburgh festival

A member of Russian protest punk group Pussy Riot defied a travel ban and drove all the way to Edinburgh to tell the group's story at the Fringe Festival

11/08/2018

United Kingdom

Briton using GPS to scrawl 'Stop Brexit' over Europe during road trip

He’s the Englishman travelling 30,000 km around Europe to write “Stop Brexit” over a map of the continent.

10/08/2018

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Barber's mysterious "Vanessa" enthrals at Glyndebourne

A dark story full of secrets: "The American composer Samuel Barber won for his first opera "Vanessa" the Pulitzer Prize. The masterpiece from the 1950s is now on stage at the Glyndebourne Festival.

09/08/2018

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Watch: Rare moment as baby rhino is born in England

These are the first moments of a baby rhino from a critically-endangered species that was born in England.

09/08/2018

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UK pleased, Russia angry at US sanctions over Skripal case

Washington's announcement of new sanctions against Russia over the Skripal poisoning has been welcomed in London, and condemned in Moscow.

09/08/2018