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May avoids London wipeout as UK local elections deliver mixed results

Britain's ruling Conservatives have avoided a rout in London, as local election results show a mixed picture across the country for the Tories and Labour opposition.

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EU immigrants in UK get one of their first chances to vote since Brexit referendum

Local elections in the UK are expected to provide a gauge of the popularity of Theresa May and her government colleagues.

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Hundreds may have died due to UK breast screening error

270 women may have died due to UK breast screening error, Health Minister Jeremy Hunt tells parliament

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Dolls' heads pop up in UK potholes in repair plea

Fed up with potholes in the Southwest of England, one resident took it on himself to place children's dolls heads in potholes, the amusement of many residents.

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Is non-consensual sex rape? Most European countries say 'no'

While Spain is currently in the spotlight for its legal technicalities between sexual abuse and rape — it is not the only European country that does not recognise sex without consent as rape.

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'We're in the Money': Sainsbury's CEO sings his way into an apology after hot-mic moment

Sainsbury's CEO Mike Coupe was left rather red-faced after being caught singing 'We're in the Money' just hours after announcing the supermarket's plan to buy Asda.

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House of Lords gives Commons Brexit-blocking powers

Britain's upper house on Monday voted to give parliament powers to block or delay a final deal on departure from the European Union, defeating Prime Minister Theresa May's government.

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UK gets new interior minister

Sajid Javid appointed in wake of Amber Rudd's Windrush departure

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EU's Barnier 'not an honest broker', says DUP leader

Northern Ireland party leader launches attack on EU Brexit negotiator.

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UK's No 2 and No 3 supermarkets to merge

A deal to create the biggest retailer in the UK is in the works.

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As it happened: Monday morning, April 30

Euronews' breaking news coverage this morning, Monday, April 30.

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UK among worst countries in Western Europe for press freedom: report

“A continued heavy-handed approach towards the press (often in the name of national security) has resulted in the UK keeping its status as one of the worst-ranked Western European countries."

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Alfie Evans: 4 questions answered

A Liverpool baby captured the attention of the world, before doctors won the right to turn off his life support.

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Brexit Britain faces pressure to swiftly register EU nationals

"We are... looking that it becomes a real system of registration rather than application"

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French President Emmanuel Macron kicks off U.S. state visit

Macron is expected to try to convince President Donald Trump to keep the U.S. in the Iran nuclear deal

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'Every single decision I've made in my 22 years is for the good and the sake of Arsenal': Wenger

At an emotional press conference, Arsenal's parting coach Arsene Wenger defended the decisions he's taking for the team in the 22 years of service and stated that the lack of unity from the fans was hurting the club.

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Prince William, Duchess of Cambridge welcome baby boy

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, William and Kate, present their baby boy to the public in their first public appearance.

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The Commonwealth: 4 questions answered

What is the Commonwealth, what issues does it face, how will Brexit affect it and is it going to grow?

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It's sunny in the UK and people don't know what to make of it

British humour emerges from hibernation at the first sign of summer.

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Britain and Russia wage war of words at chemical weapons conference

Representatives from both countries traded accusations on the March 4th chemical attack in Salisbury

The United Kingdom, known for its historic monarchy and cultural influence, continues to navigate the post-Brexit era, reshaping its political and economic landscape. Follow key developments in government policy, trade relations, and social change as the UK defines its future outside the EU.