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Labour-Conservative talks to end Brexit stalemate collapse

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said in a statement on Friday that talks with the government on Brexit had ended without a compromise.

17/05/2019

United Kingdom

Why is Farage's Brexit Party leading the polls and what is its plan?

Opinion polls give Nigel Farage's Brexit Party a clear lead in the runup to the European elections, with many voters angry at the UK's failure to leave the EU.

17/05/2019

United Kingdom

Boris Johnson to seek Tory leadership as May plans exit

Tory MP and Brexit campaigner Boris Johnson has claimed he will run for Conservative Party leadership as Theresa May plans to set a date for her departure.

16/05/2019

United Kingdom

Labour won't back May's Brexit deal unless talks break deadlock

Labour won't back May's Brexit deal unless talks break deadlock.

16/05/2019

United Kingdom

Brexit division has left UK 'looking like Game of Thrones on steroids'

"Look at what the divisiveness of Brexit has done to the UK. Today, the UK looks like Game of Thrones on steroids."

16/05/2019

United Kingdom

PM Theresa May to bring thrice-defeated Brexit deal back to Parliament

The United Kingdom may have had an extension granted on leaving the European Union, but behind the scenes preparations continue in Britain and Brussels

15/05/2019

United Kingdom

May and Corbyn face off on inequality

In a particularly heated exchange during PMQs, the Prime Minister and Jeremy Corbyn faced off on inequality.

15/05/2019

United Kingdom

'Gaps' remain in cross-party talks on Brexit, Labour says

"Gaps remain between Labour and the government. We have made clear that we cannot support the Brexit legislation without an agreement," a spokesman for the Labour party said on Wednesday.

15/05/2019

Destinations

Hotel Review | Vintry & Mercer, London

The cooler, edgier answer to sister hotel The Ampersand in South Kensington.

14/05/2019

United Kingdom

World speed record for Tuk Tuk broken in England

Two cousins, Matt Everard and Russell Shearmen broke the Guinness World Record for the highest speed reached on a Tuk Tuk on Monday with a speed of 119.584 km/hr.

13/05/2019

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British vehicle breaks world Tuk Tuk speed record

Matt Everard entered the Guinness Book of records when he drove his tuk-tuk at a speed of 119.584 kilometers (74.306 miles) per hour

13/05/2019

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UK: Mud race competitors wade to the finish line

Around 300 competitors slithered, slipped and dragged themselves through a river bed in the annual Maldon Mud Race on Sunday (May 12).

13/05/2019

Earth News

British actress wears a bin bag to the BAFTA awards

Daisy May Cooper took the red carpet by storm with this bold look featuring plastic waste spilling out of her dress.

13/05/2019

United Kingdom

Support for new Brexit Party surges amid voter backlash

An opinion poll shows Nigel Farage’s new Brexit Party has more support than the two traditional parties combined.

12/05/2019

United Kingdom

Wrestling Silver King dies during packed show in London

Wrestler Silver King dies in the ring in London, suffered a heart attack.

12/05/2019

United Kingdom

Lost pup survives a year in the wild 'eating rabbits'

Rio, a pup got who lost near Cambridge, UK, probably survived on rabbits for more than a year, said rescuers.

11/05/2019

Earth News

Brewers across the globe are foraging for better beer

Craft brewers are wandering in the wilderness to create interesting beers.

11/05/2019

Earth News

5 events at London Craft Week boasting sustainable credentials

We visited London Craft Week to find out which brands are leading the way in sustainable arts and crafts.

11/05/2019

United Kingdom

Guy Verhofstadt slams Britain's decision to abandon European family

European Liberals leader Guy Verhofstadt said Britain's decision to abandon the European family has caused more damage than could have ever been imagined

10/05/2019

United Kingdom

Charcoal-based toothpaste 'won't whiten your teeth': dental review

Made popular after bloggers and social media personalities were seen using them, often the products contain no fluoride, which is essential in fighting tooth decay

10/05/2019

United Kingdom

Two all-English football finals, but how English are the teams?

For the first time in history, all four teams contesting Europe's biggest footballing competitions will be from one nation - England.

10/05/2019

United Kingdom

European football first after four English clubs reach both Euro finals

English clubs have made European football history, as the four teams in the finals of the top two competitions in Europe are all from the same country

10/05/2019

World

MEP Guy Verhofstadt joins UK Liberal Democrats on campaign trail

Belgian MEP and Brexit co-ordinator Guy Verhofstadt is expected to join the Liberal Democrats on the campaign trail in the UK.

10/05/2019

World

Breakfast with Belle: Conwy, North Wales, with MEP Nathan Gill

Could there be a European Union you could be a part of? No.

10/05/2019

United Kingdom

Will Meghan and Harry's son have to pay taxes to the IRS?

Because the US is one of the few countries to charge tax based on citizenship and not residency that makes the royal baby liable to pay US taxes

10/05/2019

United Kingdom

Britain has 'first coal-free week since 1800s' as renewables increase

The UK has gone a week without coal power for the first since 1882.

09/05/2019