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Counter-terrorism police join investigation into UK knife attack

A major security operation was launched in the northern English town of Barnsley after a woman attacked a man with a knife.

08/09/2018

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Britain vs Russia on Novichok attacks: who do you believe?

Russia says there are inconsistencies in the UK’s claim that Moscow was behind Novichok poisonings on English soil. Who's right?

07/09/2018

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Why scallops are a symbol of European integration, not division

What a piece of seafood tells us about the EU's shared identity.

07/09/2018

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Watch: Britain now hosts world’s largest offshore wind farm

Sitting off the northwest coast of England, Danish energy group Orsted unveiled the Walney Extension project on Thursday.

07/09/2018

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Pictures claiming 'Israel is a racist endeavour' spring up in London

London's Met Police said it was investigating posters that sprung up across the city

06/09/2018

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World’s largest offshore wind farm opens in Irish Sea

The wind farm covers an area the size of about 20,000 football pitches.

06/09/2018

United Kingdom

Burberry stops setting fire to unsold clothes

“Modern luxury means being socially and environmentally responsible," the brand said in a statement.

06/09/2018

World

Two Russians charged in Skripal Novichok poison case

Two Russian nationals have been named and charged in the attempted murder of Yulia and Sergei Skripal, who were poisoned by the nerve agent Novichok in Salisbury earlier this year. British PM Theresa May says the men's actions were not 'a rogue operation.'

06/09/2018

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Raw Politics: 'The Brexit vote was about political independence'

"The Brexit vote was about political independence," Nigel Farage tells Raw Politics' host Tesa Arcilla.

05/09/2018

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle honour WellChild winners

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, congratulated the winners of the WellChild Awards 2018, which honour seriously ill children and young people on Tuesday (September 4).

05/09/2018

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Novichok murder suspects 'are Russian intelligence officers'

The two suspects in the Novichok murder case in England are Russian intelligence officers, UK Prime Minister Theresa May has claimed.

05/09/2018

World

UK's Labour Party adopts full IHRA definition of anti-Semitism

The UK's Labour Party has fully adopted an internationally recognized definition of anti-Semitism. The party partially adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's definition of the term in July -- but drew criticism for leaving out certain examples.

05/09/2018

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Novichok nerve agent attacks in England: what we know

Here is all you need to know about the Novichok poisonings in England — thought to be the first use of a nerve agent in Europe since the World War II.

05/09/2018

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Chemical weapons watchdog confirms Novichok use in Amesbury poisoning

The OPCW’s findings came as the Russian Embassy in London accused the UK of refusing it access to the Skripals.

05/09/2018

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Watch: the British Pedal Car Championship

Apollo Racing won round five of the British Pedal Car Championship at Blackbushe Kart Track on Sunday.

04/09/2018

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Three ways May's Brexit ordeal might end and how it will happen

Just last week the embattled British Prime Minister was dancing her way across Africa. But she may be in for a tough September as Parliament returns. Euronews breaks down the various scenarios of what will go down this month as the PM battles on.

04/09/2018

World

Britain's Labour Party to decide on new definition of anti-Semitism

Leaders in Britain's Labour Party are meeting today to clarify their definition of anti-Semitism. Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn will be there, and no doubt is hoping for an end to the anti-Semitism row that has dogged him and his party throughout the summer.

04/09/2018

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Watch: Jet suit pilot makes splash at Bournemouth Air Show

Two jet flier pilots set new records at Bournemouth Beach on Friday, but not without a slight mishap as one pilot crashed into the water.

03/09/2018

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Boris Johnson attacks Theresa May again over her Brexit plans

Boris Johnson attacks Theresa May again over her Brexit plans

03/09/2018

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95-year-old diver breaks his own record

A 95-year-old British man has broken his own record to become the world's oldest diver - again

02/09/2018

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Britain buries emergency vehicles used in Novichok attack response

Some emergency service vehicles used in the response to Novichok poisonings in Britain have been buried in a landfill site.

01/09/2018

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Watch: Researchers use rhino dung to save endangered species

Scientists are studying biomarkers in the droppings of rhinos in an effort to save the species.

31/08/2018

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May seeks Brexit boost from Africa trip

Theresa May visited South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya with the hope of reaching potential trade agreements ahead of Brexit next March. It comes as the European Union's chief Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, offers Britain an unprecedented close relationship after Brexit

30/08/2018

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Bikini-clad blimp of London mayor to take to skies

“If people want to spend their Saturday looking at me in a yellow bikini they’re welcome to do so — I don’t really think yellow’s my colour though,” Sadiq Khan said of the protest.

30/08/2018

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Watch: Prince Harry warms up vocal chords at Hamilton musical show

Royal couple Harry and Megan attended the charity performance on August 29.

30/08/2018

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EU to UK over Brexit: ''no single market a la carte''

The bloc's prepared to offer Britain an unprecedented close relationship after Brexit. That from the European Union's chief Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier. But he says it won't permit anything that'll weaken the body's single market

29/08/2018