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Watch again: Seven MPs resign from Labour party

A group of seven MPs resigned from the UK's Labour party on Monday morning amid recent criticism of handlings of Brexit and anti-Semitic sentiments within the party.

18/02/2019

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Passengers stranded as Flybmi goes into administration

Hundreds of passengers have been left stranded across Europe following the collapse of the British regional airline Flybmi.

17/02/2019

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Does this girl’s climate tears sum up the feelings of a generation?

This is the moment an emotional 11-year-old girl broke down in tears during a climate change rally.

17/02/2019

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Brexit billboards: Four 'working dads' holding politicians to account

Four 'working dads' are the billboard campaigners holding politicians to account over Brexit armed with ladders, roller brushes and 'damning statements from leaders'.

17/02/2019

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Family of ISIL runaway teen plea for her and baby's 'urgent' return

“The welfare of Shamima’s unborn baby is of paramount concern to our family, and we will do everything within our power to protect that baby who is entirely blameless in these events,” the family of an ISIL runaway said in a statement.

16/02/2019

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Our trade with the UK will 'increase substantially', says Donald Trump

London is hunting for new trading partners around the globe as it prepares for life outside the European Union.

15/02/2019

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Pro and anti-Brexit protesters rally on Valentine's Day

They protested near the Parliament where lawmakers were gearing up to reject Prime MInister Theresa May's motion seeking renewed support for her Brexit strategy.

15/02/2019

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Business 'Brexodus': How no-deal uncertainty is hurting small companie

"We feel we've been hung out to dry by the UK government."

15/02/2019

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Euroviews. Brexit is destroying my right to embrace my Irish identity ǀ View

The Good Friday Agreement is fast becoming a casualty of a flawed Brexit strategy and government failure to honour a UN-back bilateral treaty. And the people of Northern Ireland are the ones suffering because of it.

15/02/2019

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Pens for placards: UK students join wave of climate protests

Thousands of pupils are swapping pens for placards as the student climate protests sweeping Europe reach the UK.

15/02/2019

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Did Speaker Bercow just sum up how everyone is feeling about Brexit?

"We'll leave it there and I hope there are no more points of order, there's an Arsenal match on television very soon," said Commons Speaker John Bercow.

14/02/2019

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Nun on the run! 'Joan of Leeds' faked own death to go on sex rampage

Nun on the run! Historians find record of 'Joan of Leeds' who faked her own death to escape convent and 'pursue way of carnal lust'

14/02/2019

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Post-box love for lonely Britons on Valentine's Day

Thousands of big-hearted Britons have written Valentine's Day love letters this year - but not to their sweethearts.

14/02/2019

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UK MPs deal new blow to PM May's Brexit strategy in symbolic vote

British lawmakers dealt yet another blow to Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday when they rejected a motion to reiterate their support for her Brexit strategy.

14/02/2019

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Daredevil base jumper performs outrageous leaps on Scottish mountains

Tim Howell, a mountain athlete, completed a series of never-jumped base exits from a number of iconic Scottish mountain locations.

13/02/2019

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Brexit: May faces Valentine's Day showdown in parliament

The UK prime minister has tabled a motion for Thursday. Six other amendments aiming to force her hand on Brexit have also been brought forward.

13/02/2019

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London court upholds Holocaust denial conviction against singer

Anti-Semitism campaigners say the case has set a precedent for future convictions of Holocaust deniers in the UK.

13/02/2019

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Extension to Brexit withdrawal bill the 'only possibility'- EU sources

EU sources spoke to Euronews on Wednesday about the progress to Brexit this week.

13/02/2019

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Second endangered tiger killed in a week at UK zoos

The UK's Longleat zoo reported the death of one of its Siberian tigers following a fight on Tuesday, marking the second violent tiger death at UK zoos in a week

13/02/2019

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May-Corbyn lay differences aside to pay shared tribute to Gordon Banks

UK Prime Minister Theresa May and opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn laid their political rivalry to one side on Wednesday to pay a tribute to footballer Gordon Banks.

13/02/2019

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Watch: Theresa May faces PMQs grilling over Brexit

"We triggered article 50 and that's what we are striving to do," said the British prime minister.

13/02/2019

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Brexit road trip day 3: Central Scotland and the Highlands

As Brexit deadline day is approaching, NBC's Alexander Smith is on a road trip across the UK to find how British people are viewing their future prospects.

13/02/2019

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'Long delay' to Brexit expected if MPs don't accept deal: negotiator

The UK's Brexit negotiator Olly Robbins was overheard in a Brussels bar, reportedly saying British MPs may be given a the choice of backing May's Brexit deal, or seeing a 'long extension' to Article 50.

13/02/2019

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Movie stars and British royalty mix at BAFTAs

Real royalty met acting royalty at the BAFTAs on Sunday night, as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge congratulated the winners after the ceremony.

12/02/2019

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Theresa May tells MPs to 'hold our nerve' over Brexit deal

Tuesday is the deadline for Theresa May to update lawmakers on the changes, if any, to her proposed Brexit deal.

12/02/2019

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England's World Cup-winning goalkeeper Gordon Banks dies aged 81

"We are devastated to lose him but we have so many happy memories and could not have been more proud of him," his family said in a statement announcing his death.

12/02/2019