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Torrential rain and thunderstorms cause 'travel chaos' in UK

Heavy rain and thunderstorms have disrupted traffic and traveller's plans in the UK this week.

01/06/2018

United Kingdom

Northern Ireland abortion pill protest

Outside a Belfast courthouse campaigners, some dressed in Handmaid's Tale style outfits, gathered to protest the countries abortion ban

01/06/2018

United Kingdom

Work on Chelsea's new stadium put on hold

In March Britain's interior minister said visas issued to wealthy foreign investors would be re-examined.

01/06/2018

Living

Original Winnie-the-Pooh sketches for sale

The 1926 drawing about the Hundred Acre Wood is among them.

01/06/2018

United Kingdom

'Hide a spoon in your underwear', charities tell women fearing forced

Women fearing forced marriage are advised to hide a spoon in their knickers to set off airport metal detectors

31/05/2018

United Kingdom

Scotland bans single-use coffee cups in government buildings

From 4 June, all single-use coffee cups will be banned in restaurants and cafes inside Scottish government buildings. Employees will be provided with ceramic cups instead.

30/05/2018

Living

Hidden for over 700 years

Westminster Abbey unlocks hidden area to unveil historical treasures.

30/05/2018

United Kingdom

Medical team that saved the Skripals speaks out

Staff at Salisbury District hospital have been talking about how they faced the unknown when a former Russian double agent and his daughter were attacked with a lethal nerve agent.

29/05/2018

United Kingdom

Real-Liverpool: European Judo Union calls out Ramos' illegal move on S

A tweet comparing a Sergio Ramos’ controversial tackle on Liverpool star Mohamed Salah to an illegal judo move has gone viral.

29/05/2018

United Kingdom

Watch: Competitors tumble down hill at annual UK cheese-rolling race

A veteran contestant broke the all-time record for the most cheeses won.

28/05/2018

United Kingdom

Scotland tries to get clear blue water between its position & London's

In a meeting with the EU's Brexit negotiator Nicola Sturgeon says Scotland wants to keep the single market and customs union along with the pound, post-Brexit.

28/05/2018

Sport

Coventry City v Exeter City: League 2 playoff

Sky Blues win promotion to League 1

28/05/2018

United Kingdom

Lightning strorm strikes UK

Spectacular images as storm crosses Britain.

27/05/2018

United Kingdom

London buskers to accept contactless card payments

London is set to introduce contactless card payments for street performers in what organisers are calling a world first

27/05/2018

United Kingdom

Britain's Prince William headed to Middle East

The prince will be the first royal to make an official visit there, stopping over in Jordan, Tel Aviv in Israel, Jerusalem and Ramallah in the West Bank.

27/05/2018

United Kingdom

Two dead after falling ill at UK's Mutiny Festival

An 18-year-old woman and a 20-year-old man have died after becoming unwell at Mutiny Festival in Hampshire, UK

27/05/2018

United Kingdom

Barnier tells Britain to stop playing Brexit hide and seek

The Eu's chief Brexit negotiator tells the UK to "look at the reality of the EU in the face."

26/05/2018

United Kingdom

Boris Johnson ‘not an idiot’, says Russian prankster

Euronews spoke to one of the Russian pranksters who orchestrated a hoax phone call with UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson.

25/05/2018

Living

Visit the "Space of Waste"

London Zoo unveils plastic pollution art installation

25/05/2018

United Kingdom

MI6 says Bond myth hampering recruitment of women

British Intelligence organisation launches first ever advertising campaign

25/05/2018

United Kingdom

Meghan Markle's coat of arms announced

A coat of arms for the newly-married Dutchess of Sussex Meghan Markle has been announced by Kensington Palace.

25/05/2018

United Kingdom

Romania is now second highest non-British nationality in UK

The number of Romanians living in the UK rose by 25 percent in 2017, making them the most common non-British nationals after Poles.

25/05/2018

United Kingdom

Kremlin questions integrity of Yulia Skripal TV appearance

Moscow questions whether Skripal was speaking of her own free will

24/05/2018

United Kingdom

Under duress? Skripal statement splits social media | The Cube

The Cube looks at reactions to the first public statement from Yulia Skripal

24/05/2018

United Kingdom

Au pair murder: Couple found guilty

Sophie Lionnet, 21, was tortured and killed by the couple who accused her of plotting against them with Boyzone member Mark Walton.

24/05/2018

United Kingdom

Historic tax levels needed to fund UK health system

UK households could pay up to £2,000 more per household per year in tax

24/05/2018