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May warns MPs that UK's future rests in their hands

The Commons Liason Committee grilled Prime Minister Theresa May about her Brexit strategy on Thursday morning.

29/11/2018

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Net migration of EU citizens to UK hits 6-year low

Data from the Office for National Statistics showed net migration to Britain of non-EU citizens rose to a record 248,000 in the year to June 2018 - the highest since 2004, thanks to a surge in student numbers.

29/11/2018

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Giant inflatable Santa blocks traffic in UK

Drivers in Cambridgeshire, UK, were held up by a festive roadblock on Tuesday — a giant inflatable Santa that had broken free of its moorings.

29/11/2018

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‘I don’t feel safe at school’, says Syrian boy in bullying video

The 15-year-old Syrian refugee allegedly assaulted in a video that went viral has spoken of his suffering since coming to England.

29/11/2018

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Brexit deal to be debated for five days ahead of parliament vote

The final days leading up to the UK parliament's vote on the draft Brexit deal have been established

28/11/2018

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Will Brexit really hurt the UK economy?

Euronews takes you through all the important points in the Treasury and Bank of England Brexit reports, which look at the economic damage that could be caused by the EU's departure from the EU.

28/11/2018

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Brexit Brief: Approval statistics, TV debate hosts and Brexit costs

Today's Brexit brief looks into new statistics approving the Brexit deal, the media's battle to host the Brexit debate, and new figures estimating how much Brexit is actually going to cost

28/11/2018

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Magnus Carlsen wins World Chess Championship

The win will go down in history, as it came after 12 classic chess games between the pair ended in a draw — something never before seen.

28/11/2018

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Donations pour in for bullying victim in UK

A crowdfunding page set up for a 15-year-old-boy who was being bullied at school has garnered more than £68,000 (€77,000) of donations in just one day.

28/11/2018

World

Checkmate awaits in the World Chess Championship

After deadlock for much of the month of November Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana are trying to overcome the razor-thin margin of skill that divides them in order to grab the crown of World Chess Champion. So far it's proved too difficult a task. After 12 games, they're going to tiebreakers.

28/11/2018

World

May continues Brexit tour as economic impact assessments loom

The Bank of England and the British government are to release assessments of the economic impact of Brexit later today It comes as Prime Minister Theresa May continues her tour of the UK with a visit to Scotland to try to sell her Brexit deal ahead of next month's parliamentary vote.

28/11/2018

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'Thames mermaid' fishes out rubbish to send a message

Lindsey Cole is swimming the Thames in winter to raise awareness of plastic litter.

28/11/2018

World

May on tour, TV debates and Trump's Brexit Bombshell | Raw Politics

Raw Politics brings you everything you need to know about all the latest Brexit developments in under two minutes.

27/11/2018

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Bottom half of Britain's biggest bronze statue unveiled

Bottom half of Britain's biggest bronze statue unveiled

27/11/2018

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Euroviews. Queue jumpers of Europe, unite! | View

Theresa May called EU citizens who have made their home in the UK "queue jumpers". Being vilified in their adopted country by the Prime Minister has left many feeling angered - and more like strangers in their own home.

27/11/2018

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Christmas shop in aid of refugees pops back up in London

If you're looking for a special present at Christmas a new pop-up store in London lets you buy a gift for a refugee. 'Choose Love' opened on Friday (November 23) and is run by the charity 'Help Refugees'.

27/11/2018

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Trump weakens May's hand, says Brexit deal 'good for EU'

The US President suggested the Withdrawal Agreement would prevent the UK and the US from striking out a trade deal.

27/11/2018

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UK's GDP "to take 3.9% hit by 2030" under May's proposed deal, says report

The independent think-tank National Institute of Economic and Social Research carried out the study for anti-Brexit People's Vote campaign

27/11/2018

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The floral gemstone bouquet for Xmas shoppers with expensive tastes

The floral gemstone bouquet for Xmas shoppers with expensive tastes

26/11/2018

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Euroviews. Scotland's Brexit dilemma: deal, no deal or independence | View

Scotland has been a bystander in the last two years of the Brexit saga. But what next for Scotland? Accept May's Brexit deal, fight to halt Brexit or renew calls for independence.

26/11/2018

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Watch again: British MPs hit out at PM Theresa May's Brexit deal

British MPs slammed Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit agreement as she began the process of trying to get it through parliament.

26/11/2018

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Brexit agreement: May faces task of getting deal through UK parliament

Theresa May will tell the Commons that rejecting the Brexit deal will be risky and lead to "division and uncertainty." It comes after EU leaders of 27 other countries approved the terms of the deal on Sunday.

26/11/2018

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British police seek Cat Killer after pet stabbing spree

At least three cats have died after two were stabbed to death and five injured in attacks within one mile (1.6km) of a residential area in southeast England.

24/11/2018

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British film director Nicholas Roeg dies at 90

His most famous film was Don't Look Now in 1973 which starred Julie Christie and Donald Sutherland.

24/11/2018

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Euroviews. The current Brexit debate is the deluded fighting with those in denial

The U.K. — a nation which in living memory was administering the largest empire in the history of the world — is at present a country where the deluded are fighting with those in denial. It could all end very badly indeed.

24/11/2018

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London: Police officers force thieves off motorbikes

Thousands of mobile phones have been reported stolen by people on scooters in Britain's capital and now specially trained police drivers can force the criminals to crash.

24/11/2018