United Kingdom

United Kingdom

3D printing technique set to revolutionise complex surgery

Operating on the very young or very frail is extremely risky, especially for complex procedures like transplants, Now doctors can make scale models and practice procedures in safety before putting their patients under the knife.

17/05/2018

United Kingdom

Royal fans mix with homeless on Windsor streets

Dozens of royal wedding fans have descended on the town of Windsor, sleeping out in the open in the hope of scoring a front row seat for Saturday’s big event. But for some, sleeping on the streets is not a choice.

17/05/2018

United Kingdom

Meghan's father will not be at her wedding

Thomas Markle will not be there on Saturday to give her daughter away when she marries the UK's Prince Harry.

17/05/2018

Cult

Stones rolling again

The Rolling Stones "No Filter" tour kicks off in the UK and Ireland followed by a series of concerts in Europe

17/05/2018

United Kingdom

Grenfell: UK government overrides safety review

The announcement comes hours after a review into the Grenfell Tower fire stopped short of recommending an outright ban - despite complaints from campaigners.

17/05/2018

United Kingdom

Guernsey debates assisted dying

If the Channel island approves legalising euthanasia it will be the first region of the British Isles to do so

17/05/2018

United Kingdom

UK brings major rail franchise back under government control

It is the third time in just over a decade that the East Coast Main Line concession has been terminated

17/05/2018

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Royal wedding fever takes on frothy flavour

Coffee shop customers in Windsor get a royal treat with Harry and Meghan cappucinos.

17/05/2018

United Kingdom

Oxfam CEO steps down

After allegations of sexual misconduct by some Oxfam workers, Mark Goldring said someone else should rebuild the aid organisation

17/05/2018

United Kingdom

UK curb on gambling

The maximum stake on fixed odds betting terminals is being cut to just two pounds in the UK. It follows complaints that the machines are highly addictive and have led to gamblers building up big losses.

17/05/2018

United Kingdom

Tight security for Britain's Royal Wedding

But British police report they have no intelligence of any threats when Prince Harry marries US actress Meghan Markle in Windsor on Saturday.

17/05/2018

United Kingdom

What makes a popular song successful?

An upbeat, “party-like” anthem is more likely to gain traction in the charts than depressing ballad, yet sad songs are becoming more common, according to a study released on Wednesday.

16/05/2018

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Harry and Meghan waxworks go on display in Windsor

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wax figures went on display in Windsor on Wednesday (16 MAY 2018) ahead of Saturday's wedding.

16/05/2018

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Britain's Prince William paints for Grenfell

Britain's Prince William rolled up his sleeves on Tuesday (May 15) to help paint a wall in a new boxing club, being rebuilt after the Grenfell Tower block fire in west London last summer.

16/05/2018

United Kingdom

Thief jailed after dismal robbery attempt using underwear for a mask

He was resourceful enough to arm himself with a loaded revolver but Jason Keogh, who stole a cash box in Enfield, skimped on the mask, using a pair of underpants instead. He has been jailed for seven years and two months.

16/05/2018

United Kingdom

Meet the Markles, royal in-laws to be | Euronews answers

Who are the Markles, and what's behind the family rift?

16/05/2018

United Kingdom

Royal superfans gather ahead of Royal wedding

British royal 'superfans' are already taking up their positions opposite Windsor Castle ahead of Saturday's wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

16/05/2018

Cinema

"Bohemian Rhapsody" trailer rocks Queen fans

The movie about the life & times of Queen and Freddie Mercury doesn't come out until the autumn, but the fans are being worked into a fever pitch with this teaser.

16/05/2018

United Kingdom

Watch: Motorised shed breaks speed record on Welsh beach

Owner Kevin Nicks told Euronews he was “quite ecstatic” after reaching speeds of more than 160 kilometres per hour in the four-wheeled shed.

16/05/2018

United Kingdom

'Brexit's most significant moment since the referendum'

The UK government is to publish a White Paper outlining what it wants from Brussels

16/05/2018

Living

The Spirit of Scotch and the world of ghost distilleries

A conversation with the man paying tribute to ‘irreplaceable casks’ and preserving the legacy of rare distillers.

16/05/2018

United Kingdom

Royal wedding merchandise you never imagined you needed

Want to show your royalist credentials? Here are a couple of suggestions.

16/05/2018

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Clashes between pro- and anti-Erdogan protesters in London

Scuffles broke out between two groups of protesters and police outside Downing Street, ahead of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's meeting with Prime Minister Theresa May later in the day.

15/05/2018

United Kingdom

UK cashes in on Royal wedding

The sound of cash registers will be heard across the land as the royal wedding is expected to bring in over one billion euros in economic activity

15/05/2018

Economy

Vodafone chief Vittorio Colao to step down

Vodafone has announced that its Chief Executive Vittorio Colao will step down in October.

15/05/2018

United Kingdom

The cold - could it become less common?

Researchers at Imperial College in London are developing a way to outsmart the common cold virus

15/05/2018