Europe News

Barnier sends London back to the drawing board

Irish border "backstop" fix cannot be for whole of UK, EU negotiator says

08/06/2018

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Robbers on scooters raid London jewellers, one arrested: police

One man was arrested following a robbery at a jewellery shop in central London on Tuesday, the Metropolitan Police said.

05/06/2018

United Kingdom

Mother and daughters found guilty of planning terror attack in UK

British security services started investigating Safaa Boular when she was just 16.

04/06/2018

Greece

UK opposition leader Corbyn 'would return Elgin Marbles to Greece'

“As with anything stolen or taken from occupied or colonial possession... we should be engaged in constructive talks with the Greek Government about returning the sculptures.”

03/06/2018

United Kingdom

103-year-old chocolate found in WW1 soldier's tin box

The chocolate looked intact although it has probably lost its flavour by now.

02/06/2018

United Kingdom

Sausage dog’s windpipe injury causes him to ‘blow up like a balloon’

The vets had never seen anything like it.

02/06/2018

United Kingdom

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

'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

Economy

World economy returns to pre-crisis levels as unemployment drops, OECD

Brexit uncertainty poses a 'major risk' for UK economy says OECD in its latest economic report

29/05/2018

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

Iran

Imprisoned British-Iranian charity worker to face second trial

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has been in jail since April 2016

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

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

Britain risks being excluded from EU's Galileo navigation system

The UK played an important role in the development of the system that is due to become fully operational by 2026

24/05/2018

World News

Family of British mum jailed in Iran plea for mother-daughter reunion

Gabriella Ratcliffe wants one thing for her fourth birthday — her mother back.

23/05/2018

United Kingdom

UK government to introduce strict ivory ban

Conservationists hope the UK ban will lead to EU-wide action on the illegal trade

23/05/2018

World News

The official photos of Harry and Meghan's royal wedding have just dropped in

Here are some official photographs from Harry and Meghan's wedding day.

21/05/2018

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Locals, tourists rush to gather UK newspapers commemorating royal wedding in Windsor

Locals and tourists rushed to newspaper stalls and bookstores in Windsor on Sunday (May 20) to buy newspapers commemorating the royal wedding that took place in the town the day before.

21/05/2018