United Kingdom

United Kingdom

Trump piled on Brexit pressure on May, says former PM's adviser

Donald Trump increased domestic pressure on Theresa May and “tore apart” the Brexit deal she was hoping for during his visit to the UK, a former adviser to the British Prime Minister said Friday.

13/07/2018

United Kingdom

In pictures: the brief life of the Trump baby balloon

A 6-metre tall inflated Donald Trump hovered over the streets of London

13/07/2018

United Kingdom

'Where are your manners, Mr President?': Trump sparks Brexit firestorm

There's been a deluge of reaction - much outraged, but also supportive - after the US president used his UK visit to attack PM Theresa May's Brexit plans.

13/07/2018

United Kingdom

Watch again: Trump and May tout 'special relationship' in joint press conference

The press conference came just hours after an interview with Trump was published in which he criticised May’s Brexit strategy, saying it had probably killed off hope of a US-British trade deal.

13/07/2018

United Kingdom

Trump's claims on popularity and London crime: What is true?

Euronews take a closer look at some of the claims Trump made in his bombshell interview with The Sun.

13/07/2018

United Kingdom

Trump says May is doing Brexit wrong, threatening US trade deal

"I actually told Theresa May how to do it, but she didn't listen to me."

13/07/2018

United Kingdom

Trump, after questioning May's Brexit plan, arrives in 'hot spot' UK

US President Donald Trump has been welcomed to Blenheim Palace by Theresa May, on the first day of his UK visit.

12/07/2018

Musica

Bryn Terfel stars as Falstaff at the Royal Opera House in London

"Falstaff" is a Verdi for opera buffs providing a visionary look into the next century. On the stage of the Royal Opera House in London, bass-baritone Bryn Terfel stars as the tragicomical hedonist - in a production by the Canadian Robert Carsen.

12/07/2018

United Kingdom

Drink-fuelled violence sees emergency calls 'rise after England loss'

Sore losers? Ambulance chiefs in England saw a rise in emergency call outs in the hours after England's defeat to Croatia.

12/07/2018

United Kingdom

Brexit White Paper delivers 'the Brexit people voted for', says PM

British Prime Minister Theresa May published her blueprint for relations with the European Union after Brexit on Thursday, putting at its core a plan for a free trade area for goods that has angered many in her party.

12/07/2018

United Kingdom

Fans follow suit to salute Southgate ahead of England’s World Cup semi-final

Supporters are dressing to impress in a bid to get behind manager Gareth Southgate and his England team ahead of Wednesday’s semi-final with Croatia.

11/07/2018

Health Series

Farnborough Airshow 2018: Flying taxis, super-speed travel and more

The biennial event takes off once again on July 16, where over 1,500 exhibitors from the aerospace, defence, security and space industries will showcase cutting-edge innovations that are shaping air travel today.

11/07/2018

United Kingdom

British Novichok survivor Charlie Rowley regains consciousness

"While this is welcome news, clearly we are not out of the woods yet. Charlie is still very unwell and will continue to require specialist, round-the-clock care here at Salisbury District Hospital."

10/07/2018

No Comment

RAF marks centenary with spectacular flying display

Almost 100 planes from Royal Air Force history assembled in the skies over London on Tuesday to mark their 100 years in service.

10/07/2018

Business

Britain's economy enjoys boost in May

It's thought the good weather and spending around the Royal Wedding in May helped boost the GDP.

10/07/2018

United Kingdom

Brits think mothers of young children shouldn't work full time: survey

According to the latest British Social Attitudes survey released, only 7% of respondents believe mothers of pre-school children (under the age of five) should work full-time.

10/07/2018

No Comment

Thousands descend on Scotland for tractor footy

Their national team's absence in this year’s World Cup tournament has likely put off many Scots from watching the games. But at home, their annual Fettercairn Show offers something no other global football contest can — a match between tractors.

10/07/2018

United Kingdom

Remainer is named as new foreign secretary after Boris Johnson quits

Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has been named as his replacement.

09/07/2018

United Kingdom

Royals gather for Prince Louis christening

Kate Middleton and Prince William, with their three kids in tow, arrive for the christening of the 11-week-old Prince Louis.

09/07/2018

United Kingdom

Novichok could have been carried in lipstick tube, says scientist who worked on nerve agent

“The substance is very stable. It can be washed away by rain, it can evaporate under the sun. But it won’t decompose,” said Vladimir Uglev.

09/07/2018

United Kingdom

Novichok poisoned couple exposed to high dose of the nerve agent

After the death of Dawn Sturgess, UK anti-terrorist police say she and her critically-ill partner had been exposed to a high dose of the lethal nerve agent Novichok

09/07/2018

United Kingdom

Prime Minister Theresa May defends Brexit plan

It's after two of her senior cabinet members have quit over her Brexit deal

09/07/2018

Sport

Why do England fans sing 'It’s Coming Home' — and are they right?

"Three Lions" - a 1996 song by two British comedians is top of the iTunes chart in the UK, and inspiring millions of English football fans dreaming of World Cup glory.

09/07/2018

United Kingdom

New Brexit minister named after David Davis resigned

UK Prime Minister Theresa May appoints a new Brexit minister after David Davis resigned claiming she had given away "too much too easily"

09/07/2018

United Kingdom

Blow for Theresa May as UK Brexit negotiator David Davis quits

British Secretary David Davis resigns from the UK government over PM's plans for a "soft" Brexit deal.

09/07/2018

United Kingdom

Wimbledon accuses Saudi of complicity in ‘industrial-scale piracy’

Saudi Arabia has denied allegations by the governing bodies of world tennis that a television channel illegally showing matches is based in the kingdom.

08/07/2018