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Dramatic video shows pilot aborting landing attempt in strong winds

A dramatic video has emerged showing a British Airways flight swaying side to side as it attempts to land in Gibraltar

Mauritius

UN court finds UK acted 'unlawfully' during Mauritius decolonisation

The UN's International Court of Justice said on Monday that the UK was 'under obligation' to relinquish its control over the Chagos Archipelago, following findings that authoties acted unlawfully during the decolonisation process of Mauritius

United Kingdom

UK Labour Party to back referendum on Brexit deal

UK opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn is expected to tell parliamentary members that the party would back a second referendum on a Brexit deal

United Kingdom

New photos released showing wreckage of Sala plane

Air crash investigators have released new photos showing the wreckage of the aircraft that was carrying footballer Emiliano Sala and pilot David Ibbotson.

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United Kingdom

Charles Dickens tried to get his wife into asylum, letters reveal

"He discovered at last that she had outgrown his liking. She had borne ten children and had lost many of her good looks, was growing old, in fact," a recently-unearthed letter revealed.

United Kingdom

Climate change gives England's winemakers 'harvest of the century'

"Growing grapes here is a really stupid thing to do. There are better places to grow grapes, so if you can do it here you can do it anywhere in the world."

United Kingdom

London council ridiculed for 'rubbish' Brexit reassurance message

A number of Londoners have expressed confusion over a local council's Brexit "reassurance campaign," in which a poster bearing the message: "this is your home" was pasted on the side of a bin lorry

World News

EU dual national loses heart with the UK, feeling it's 'time to leave'

Sonja Morgenstern has been on the frontline of the campaign against Brexit. As a dual national EU citizen, she was hoping to convince the British to change their minds over Brexit.

USA

Amal Clooney and more stars attend Meghan Markle's NYC baby shower — see the pics

The pregnant Duchess of Sussex's close friends celebrated with her Wednesday in New York City.

United Kingdom

Teen Shamima Begum to have her UK citizenship revoked after joining IS

British authorities have revoked the UK citizenship of 19-year-old Shamima Begum, who abandoned Britain in 2015 so she could join Islamic State

United Kingdom

Watch again: May and Corbyn mute on defections in Wednesday's PMQs

British Prime Minister Theresa May and opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn remained silent on the defections from both parties.

Belgium

Germany 'still pays UK and Belgian pensioners who served in SS'

Those who pledged loyalty to Hitler are still being rewarded more than 70 years on.

United Kingdom

Family of ISIS bride 'disappointed' by 'plans to revoke citizenship'

Begum, now 19, was one of a group of three British schoolgirls who left London for Syria in 2015.

United Kingdom

Why is Honda closing its factory in Swindon? | Euronews answers

Honda has announced it will close its factory in Swindon, UK, which has many asking whether this is a move prompted by Brexit. But what are the real reasons Honda is closing the plant?

United Kingdom

EU can still compromise over Brexit, ex-Commission president says

"Legal creativity and imagination" can still avoid a hard Brexit, says Jose Barroso

World News

Some Europeans think the UK has already left the EU: survey

A Euronews survey has highlighted deep divisions in European countries over the EU and revealed that many people think that Brexit has already happened.

World

Boris Johnson gets up close and personal with a cheetah

The former UK foreign minister cuddled up with a cheetah at Howletts Animal Park in Kent.

United Kingdom

Why have seven MPs quit the UK's Labour Party? | Euronews answers

Seven MPs have left the UK's Labour Party. But who are they, why did they leave and what will they do now? Euronews has the answers.

United Kingdom

ISIS runaway schoolgirl must ‘be allowed’ to return: friend’s father

A British teenager who fled the UK to marry a member of the so-called Islamic State (ISIS) in Syria should be allowed to return, said the father of another schoolgirl who accompanied her four years ago.

World News

Spanish warship orders boats to leave UK-controlled Gibraltar waters

The Government of Gibraltar says it is investigating the "foolish games" from the Spanish warship on Sunday