12/08/2020 - British Grandma Is 1st In World To Get Pfizer Vaccine Outside Trial
12/13/2020 - British receive first round of coronavirus vaccine as thousands injected
12/14/2020 - Kameel Ahmady: British FGM academic 'jailed in Iran'
12/16/2020 - British pound jumps as EU reports more progress on Brexit trade deal
12/21/2020 - British pound falls as UK faces new Covid strain, deadlock on Brexit trade talks
12/21/2020 - British Airways agrees to require negative coronavirus tests before New York flights, Cuomo says
12/22/2020 - Boris Johnson's India Trip "May Not Be Possible": Senior British Doctor
12/25/2020 - France Confirms First Case On Its Soil Of British Virus Variant
12/26/2020 - British double agent dies in Russia, hailed by Putin as "brilliant"
12/30/2020 - EU Leaders Sign Brexit Deal As British MPs Debate
12/31/2020 - India's love affair with classic British motorbikes
01/04/2021 - British Prime Minister Johnson imposes national lockdown on England to combat new Covid variant
01/08/2021 - Iran Bans Imports Of US, British COVID-19 Vaccines
02/03/2021 - World War II veteran who raised millions for British health service dies from COVID-19
02/08/2021 - British Teen Comes Out Of Coma Unaware He Got Coronavirus Twice
02/11/2021 - Meghan Markle Wins Privacy Claim Against British Newspaper
02/14/2021 - British PM Boris Johnson welcomes "incredibly encouraging" Biden moves
02/14/2021 - British PM Boris Johnson welcomes "incredibly encouraging" early moves from Biden
02/14/2021 - Indian farmers' protests: Why they matter to British Indians
02/15/2021 - Disgraced British fund manager Neil Woodford says sorry for huge losses as he announces comeback
02/21/2021 - Harry And Meghan Permanently Quit British Royal Life
02/26/2021 - Watch: Harry Says "Toxic" British Press "Was Destroying My Mental Health"
03/03/2021 - Louise De Sousa is the new British Ambassador to Chile
03/03/2021 - U.S. trial to resume for woman who killed British teen in car crash
03/05/2021 - British press up in arms over Meghan and Harry interview
03/06/2021 - British media slams Harry and Meghan over interview timing
03/08/2021 - No Place For Racism In Our Society: British Minister On Meghan Interview
03/08/2021 - Symbiotic relationship between British tabloids and royal family
03/09/2021 - Meghan Markle's Father Says "Don't Think British Royal Family Are Racist"
03/09/2021 - British regulators fined Chinese state CGTN €260,000 for breaching UK broadcast code
03/09/2021 - Ex-Australia leader says it's time to cut ties with British royals
03/09/2021 - British TV Host Piers Morgan Steps Down Amid Meghan Controversies
03/14/2021 - British tabloids and their "invisible contract" with the royals
03/14/2021 - Scandal sheets: British tabloids and the royals
03/15/2021 - British woman murdered walking home at night sparks debate on women's safety, sexual violence
03/17/2021 - British PM Says He Will Have AstraZeneca Vaccine, Dismisses Safety Fears
03/28/2021 - British Royal Kate Middleton Launches Book Of Portraits To Remember Pandemic
03/29/2021 - British used car dealer Cazoo is going public in the U.S. via $7 billion SPAC deal
03/31/2021 - British food delivery firm Deliveroo slides 30% in market debut
04/01/2021 - Mozambique: Family of British man missing after Palma attack say body found
04/08/2021 - British fintech start-up TrueLayer raises $70 million to take on Visa and Mastercard
04/09/2021 - Prince Philip In Quotes - Including To British Indian Businessman
04/09/2021 - Prince Philip "Gladly Dedicated Himself" To British People, Says Biden
04/13/2021 - Lockdown, Not Vaccines, Behind Drop In UK COVID Deaths, British PM Warns
04/14/2021 - British PM Boris Johnson Shortens India Visit As Covid Cases Spiral
04/16/2021 - British Actress Helen McCrory Dies From Cancer, Aged 52
04/20/2021 - British Parliament Committee To Summon Sunak, Cameron Over Greensill
04/26/2021 - British Oscar winners celebrate with parties and sausage rolls
05/01/2021 - British MPs unanimously declare genocide is taking place in China against Uyghurs
05/04/2021 - British Ambassador summoned to speed up delivery of AstraZeneca vaccines to Argentina
05/07/2021 - British Officials To Warn Over Indian Coronavirus Variant: Report
05/09/2021 - British Royal Offers To Sell Access To Vladimir Putin: Report
05/10/2021 - Watch: British Royal Navy Tests Jet Suits That Will Let Officers Fly
05/14/2021 - Inmates use British red phone boxes in Russian jail
05/21/2021 - Young British People Want Elected Head, Ditch The Monarchy, Suggests Poll
05/24/2021 - British Woman In Cyprus Suffers Blood Clot After AstraZeneca Jab, Dies
05/25/2021 - Indian-Origin British MP Opens Up On Mental Health Struggle: "I Hope..."
05/30/2021 - British Intelligence Believes Covid Lab Leak Theory "Feasible": Report
06/04/2021 - Senior British Judge To Quit Hong Kong's Top Court: Report
06/06/2021 - British Normandy Memorial unveiled on 77th anniversary
06/09/2021 - Aspirin does not improve survival chances for hospitalized Covid patients, British study finds
06/17/2021 - British fintech firm Wise plans to go public in London via direct listing
06/17/2021 - British Charity Flags "Racism" In Children's Author Enid Blyton's Books
06/18/2021 - British MP Faces Trial For Alleged Sexual Assault Of 15-Year-Old Boy
06/21/2021 - British PM Warns Of "Rough Winter" As Covid Cases Remain High
06/22/2021 - New British Note Featuring World War 2 Codebreaker Enters Circulation
06/23/2021 - British Citizens In EU Denied Rights Post Brexit: Minister Priti Patel
06/23/2021 - Russia says it fired warning shots at British warship
06/23/2021 - Russia Fires Warning Shots At British Ship In Black Sea, UK Denies It
06/23/2021 - Russian forces reportedly fire warning shots at British destroyer in Black Sea
06/23/2021 - Russian jets and ships shadow British warship
06/24/2021 - British Warship Was Acting Legally In Russian Conflict: Boris Johnson
06/24/2021 - Millions could be suffering from long Covid, British study suggests
06/24/2021 - British PM Hints At Unrestricted Travel For Fully Vaccinated People
06/26/2021 - British Warship That Angered Russia Docks In Georgia
06/28/2021 - 377: The British colonial law that left an anti-LGBTQ legacy in Asia
06/28/2021 - British Jews' fear and defiance amid record monthly anti-Semitism reports
07/02/2021 - Canada heatwave: Lightning strikes fuel wildfires in British Columbia
07/05/2021 - British royal Kate self-isolating after Covid contact
07/07/2021 - Second British Aircraft Carrier visits Gibraltar
07/14/2021 - British Couple, Who Took Covishield Shots, Stopped From Flying To Malta
07/17/2021 - British Ministers Decide Against Mass Covid Vaccination For Teens: Report
07/18/2021 - Collin Morikawa wins British Open for his second major at age 24
07/18/2021 - British Commentator To Be Deported From Australia Over Quarantine Breach
07/21/2021 - Tokyo Olympics: Day-by-day guide to the key events, big stars and British medal hopes
07/21/2021 - British man busted for 2020 Twitter hack, bitcoin scam of Biden, Obama, Musk, Buffett accounts
07/26/2021 - Kenyans sue the British army over fire at wildlife sanctuary
07/27/2021 - British Museum To Restore Artefacts Damaged In Beirut Port Blast
07/31/2021 - Boris Johnson, Wife Expecting Another Baby: British Media
08/01/2021 - Afghanistan: Orphan's reunion with British soldier after 19 years
08/02/2021 - Need To Get Travel Industry Moving Again, Says British Prime Minister
08/05/2021 - Argentine literary critic says Falklands are British, sparks rejection and controversy
08/10/2021 - The Rebellious reason British submarines fly the Jolly Roger after missions
08/11/2021 - British Man Arrested In Germany For 'Spying For Russia'
08/13/2021 - Meet The 11-Year-Old British Boy Who's Walking To Save The Earth
08/14/2021 - "Devastating...": British Journalist Says Russia Told Her Never To Return
08/16/2021 - UK military commander: 'We've betrayed' Afghans who helped British troops'
08/18/2021 - Marlboro maker Philip Morris buys stake in British asthma inhaler firm
08/18/2021 - 'Judge Taliban On Actions, Not Words': British PM Boris Johnson
08/18/2021 - Taliban Supporting UK Evacuation Plans, Says British Envoy In Kabul
08/24/2021 - China's engagement with the Taliban will be driven by security interests, says British lawmaker
08/25/2021 - British stamps banned from Chagos Islands in Indian Ocean
09/03/2021 - Afghanistan: British Army officers tell of 'chaotic' evacuation operation
09/04/2021 - British soldier describes caring for Kabul airport baby
09/05/2021 - World "Got It Wrong" On Taliban's Lightning Takeover: British Army Chief
09/08/2021 - British Pavilion in Expo Prado focuses on climate change; Falklands stand promotes trade and tourism
09/10/2021 - On 20th Anniversary Of 9/11 Attacks, British PM Boris Johnson's Message
09/11/2021 - British teenager Raducanu storms to US Open title
09/12/2021 - British American Tobacco negotiated bribe for Mugabe, new evidence suggests
09/13/2021 - British Government backtracks on mandatory vaccination passes
09/14/2021 - UK Parliament Bars China's Ambassador Over Sanctions Against British MPs
09/15/2021 - China sees 'Cold War mentality' in U.S., British, Australia security pact
09/17/2021 - British Ambassador at Montevideo's Expo Prado: Falklands stand in the show is aligned with UK theme, climate change
09/18/2021 - Brazilian President and British PM to meet privately in NYC before UN speech
09/23/2021 - 'Get A Grip': British PM Boris Johnson Tells France After Submarine Row
09/24/2021 - The new British Ambassador to Argentina presented her credentials
09/27/2021 - British gov't to offer 10,500 visas as shortage of workers hit post-Brexit country
09/29/2021 - British Army To Start Driving Tankers As Queues For Fuel Continue
10/01/2021 - Barbados to quit British Commonwealth effective December 1
10/02/2021 - British Army to launch “Operation Escalin” to avert petrol shortages
10/04/2021 - Now, British Military Deployed To Solve Fuel Crisis Denied By Government
10/05/2021 - British Ex-Soldier Arrested By Taliban Flies Out Of Kabul: Report
10/05/2021 - Top British Envoy Holds Kabul Talks With Taliban Leaders
10/12/2021 - Best Buy is acquiring British health-care company Current Health
10/13/2021 - Shares of a British e-commerce firm, backed by Softbank, are in freefall
10/14/2021 - British Schools Reopening Cause Covid Cases To Rise Among Children: Study
10/15/2021 - British Police Call Killing Of UK MP David Amess "Terrorist Incident"
10/16/2021 - British Catholic MP stabbed to death
10/18/2021 - Ford to spend $315 million converting British factory into electric vehicle plant
10/18/2021 - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Outlines 30,000 Green Jobs Boost
10/19/2021 - British Grandfather Drowns Off Greek Island Trying To Save His Grandsons
10/20/2021 - The remote British island hoping to see more visitors
10/21/2021 - COVID-19 cases soar among British children
10/21/2021 - Barbados Elects Sandra Mason As First President, To Replace British Queen
10/22/2021 - British Finance Minister Rishi Sunak Rules Out Return To Covid Curbs: Reports
10/24/2021 - Container Ship Fire off British Columbia Smoldering, No Longer Spreading
10/27/2021 - "In The Balance": British PM Says COP26 Climate Summit "Very Difficult"
10/28/2021 - British Airways to resume Buenos Aires route
10/28/2021 - France takes action against British trawlers as tension escalates
10/28/2021 - British fishing trawler detained by French authorities
11/01/2021 - British PM says world leaders facing climate change were like James Bond against the end of the world
11/02/2021 - British Waitress Wins Discrimination Fight Over Australia's "Backpacker Tax"
11/05/2021 - Paraguay's Glasgow pledge “a mockery,” says British environmentalist website
11/07/2021 - British Sikh Female Army Officer Sets Off For South Pole Adventure
11/15/2021 - Top British military officer warns of dangers facing Europe
11/15/2021 - France Calls Itself "Victim Of British Politics" Amid Migrant Row
11/16/2021 - Boris Johnson Backs Banning British Lawmakers From Consultancy Work
11/16/2021 - British Columbia battered by huge storm
11/17/2021 - British Columbia storm: Cows rescued from storm floods by jet ski
11/19/2021 - Prince Charles Cancels Aircraft Carrier Visit After British Fighter Crash
11/19/2021 - In pictures: British Columbia devastated by catastrophic floods
11/25/2021 - 16-Year-Old British Sikh Boy Stabbed To Death In London Robbery: Police
11/29/2021 - Former British Ambassador to BA to take over as Scotch Whisky Association CEO
11/30/2021 - Facebook-owner Meta told to sell Giphy as British regulator blocks acquisition
12/01/2021 - "Chile Day" in UK, British ministers and president Pińera will be attending
12/07/2021 - British PM Under Fire Over Video Of Staff Joking About Lockdown Party
12/09/2021 - British waste dumped in Romania
12/09/2021 - British Government "Doesn't Do What It Says": Emmanuel Macron
12/11/2021 - British court now says Assange may be extradited to the US
12/16/2021 - British PM Boris Johnson, Wife Announce Name Of New Daughter
12/16/2021 - British Queen cancels pre-Christmas family lunch
12/20/2021 - NASA keeping track of two British explorers in Antarctica collecting info on survival on Mars
12/21/2021 - HRH Duchess of Cornwall, Patron of the British Forces Broadcasting Service
12/21/2021 - 'Biggest divorce case in British legal history'
12/21/2021 - British PM says no lockdown before Christmas, but maybe later
12/22/2021 - British veterans on an Antarctica five week trek; Polar Preet ahead of schedule in her solo to the South Pole
12/23/2021 - Boris Johnson message: Falklands are part of the Great British family
12/27/2021 - BBC Journalist Leaves Russia For British Self-Exile
12/29/2021 - 90% In ICUs Have Not Had Booster Jab, Says British PM
12/29/2021 - British Socialite Ghislaine Maxwell Found Guilty Of Sex Crimes
12/31/2021 - British student makes bad joke about being Maddie McCann
12/31/2021 - Queen Elizabeth Appoints Prince Charles' Wife To British Order Of Garter
01/02/2022 - In Christmas Day Error, British Bank Hands Out 130 Million Pounds
01/03/2022 - A Covid Rule Breach By A British DJ In New Zealand. Then, Omicron Scare
01/06/2022 - "Anti-Vaccine Campaigners...Mumbo Jumbo": British PM's Outburst
01/10/2022 - British economist becomes new IMF Senior resident representative in Argentina
01/12/2022 - Alps murders: French police arrest suspect over killing of British family
01/12/2022 - Aras Amiri: British Council says jailed employee freed by Iran
01/12/2022 - Afghanistan: 'Terrified' British Council teachers still in hiding
01/16/2022 - U.K. aware of ‘death of a British man in Texas’ after synagogue standoff ends, hostages freed
01/16/2022 - Texas synagogue hostage-taker was British – reports
01/18/2022 - French skier investigated over collision with British girl
01/18/2022 - Texas synagogue attacker was previously known to British security services
01/22/2022 - British scientist visiting Atlanta suburb killed by stray bullet from outside apartment while lying in bed
01/25/2022 - 247 anniversary of South Georgia Possession for the British Crown
01/26/2022 - British PM shall not resign despite Labour and popular pressure
01/28/2022 - New Ł2 coin to commemorate 60th Anniversary of British Antarctic Territory
01/28/2022 - Beating Retreat: British hymn 'Abide with Me' causing a stir in India
01/28/2022 - Ukrainian Troops Train With New British Arms Amid Russia Tensions
01/30/2022 - Ukraine-Russia tensions: British troops 'unlikely' to fight - Truss
01/31/2022 - Argentina decries British “show of force” in South Atlantic
01/31/2022 - British PM wants to scrap EU red tape incorporated to UK legislation
02/02/2022 - On Camera, British Airways Plane Tossed By Wind Onto Runway
02/02/2022 - Wreck Of Ship Sailed By British Explorer James Cook Found: Researchers
02/12/2022 - Several British Citizens Detained In Afghanistan, Claim UK Authorities
02/13/2022 - Eighty years since the “worst disaster and largest capitulation in British history”
02/17/2022 - Sydney shark attack: Beaches reopen after British swimmer's death
02/19/2022 - The Nigerian artwork challenging British history in St Paul's
02/21/2022 - British Queen has "mild symptoms" after positive COVID-19 test
02/25/2022 - Russia Closes Its Airspace To British Airlines
02/25/2022 - Russia bans British airlines from its airspace
03/01/2022 - "Protect Our Sky": Ukraine Activist's Emotional Plea To British PM
03/04/2022 - Brazil's President, British PM in favor of ceasefire in Ukraine
03/08/2022 - Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky To Address British Parliament
03/09/2022 - Ukrainian President moves British Parliament with his speech
03/14/2022 - Falklands' 40th Anniversary: Type 21 Club Frigate Association joins Royal British Legion event
03/21/2022 - British soldier arrested after unauthorized trip to join Ukraine's foreign legion
03/21/2022 - British Royal Couple Visit Ancient Maya Ruins, Climb Pyramids In Belize
03/28/2022 - British FM says Putin must withdraw from Ukraine for sanctions to be lifted
03/30/2022 - No immunity: British Judiciary may try former Spanish King Juan Carlos I
04/04/2022 - Australia landslide: Two members of British family killed and others injured
04/06/2022 - British embassy guard charged with spying for Russia
04/06/2022 - British National Charged With "Spying" For Russia In Berlin
04/07/2022 - British PM gets involved in sports issues affecting global affairs
04/07/2022 - Job Alert: British Charity Looking For Team To Run Antarctic Post Office
04/09/2022 - British man safe but son missing after Malaysia diving trip
04/11/2022 - British PM pays surprise visit to Ukraine
04/12/2022 - Suspect found guilty of murdering British MP
04/12/2022 - How posh British schools are branching out in Asia
04/13/2022 - Terrorist who killed British MP gets life in jail
04/18/2022 - British PM Boris Johnson Faces New 'Partygate' Claims Ahead Of India Visit
04/19/2022 - Argentina once again objects to British military exercises in South Atlantic
04/21/2022 - "Don't Worry, We Are...": Russia On British Fighters Captured In Ukraine
04/22/2022 - British Lawmakers Consider Banning Medical Supplies From China's Xinjiang
04/22/2022 - British Patient Suffered Longest-Known Case Of Covid Before Dying: Report
04/25/2022 - Lockdown Gathering Is "Excoriating" For British PM Boris Johnson: Report
04/27/2022 - Russia Bans Entry For 287 British MPs In Fresh Sanctions
04/28/2022 - British Politician Accused Of Watching Pornography In Parliament
04/28/2022 - British MP Sparks Row Over Allegedly Watching Pornography In Parliament
04/28/2022 - 1 British Citizen Killed In Ukraine, Another Missing Amid Russia Invasion
04/28/2022 - Why British royals face simmering resentment in Caribbean
04/28/2022 - British Virgin Islands: Premier Andrew Fahie arrested in US drug sting
04/29/2022 - British Virgin Islands Premier Arrested In US Over Drugs Trafficking
04/29/2022 - British Conservative MP Suspended Over 'Porn In Parliament' Allegation
04/29/2022 - British Virgin Islands: UK should take back rule - report
04/29/2022 - Russia Releases Video Showing British Man Captured In Ukraine
04/29/2022 - British Virgin Islands: UK Minister dispatched for governance talks
04/30/2022 - Foradori/Duncan deal ignores Argentina: only reflects British interests in Malvinas, claims minister Taiana
05/03/2022 - Angela Rayner, porn in parliament and a depressing week for British politics
05/03/2022 - Argentine Ministry posted an image of a British vessel on ARA General Belgrano's sinking memorial in Falklands War
05/04/2022 - Russia on agenda as British and Japanese PMs meet
05/04/2022 - British Virgin Islands: Andrew Fahie to plead not guilty in drugs case
05/05/2022 - British Virgin Islands premier Andrew Fahie replaced after drugs arrest
05/08/2022 - British Youtuber With Over 3 Million Followers Arrested In Kazakhstan
05/10/2022 - British scientists support NASA rocket mission to uncover atmosphere secrets
05/10/2022 - Dutch 18th Century mass grave: Skeletons in Vianen were British soldiers
05/16/2022 - Work From Home Can Be Distracting Due To "Cheese, Coffee" Says British PM
05/16/2022 - British National Scales Mt Everest For 16th Time: Report
05/16/2022 - Greek Man Gets Life Sentence For Killing British In Front Of Kid
05/20/2022 - Vogue magazine publisher asked a British pub to change its name. It refused.
05/25/2022 - British Retailer Marks And Spencer Announces Exit From Russia
05/25/2022 - British PM Boris Johnson Takes "Full Responsibility" For 'Partygate'
05/25/2022 - Johnny Depp "Never" Threw Me Down Any Stairs: British Model Kate Moss
05/27/2022 - British Monarchy's Future Lies in Prince William's Hands
05/30/2022 - British Antarctic Survey field season has finished; RRS Sir Attenborough returns to UK after seven months
05/31/2022 - British Regulator To Probe Royal Mail's Delivery Targets' Failure
05/31/2022 - Thailand 'Body In Suitcase' Murder: 51-Year-Old British Man Convicted
06/01/2022 - British Diplomat's Husband Mocks New Zealand's "Crappiest Fountain"
06/06/2022 - Iraq Sentences British Man To 15 years In Prison For Smuggling Artifacts
06/06/2022 - British geologist jailed in Iraq after taking artefacts
06/06/2022 - Veteran British journalist Dom Phillips missing in Amazon
06/07/2022 - Kyiv Bakery Names Pastry After British PM, It Resembles His Unruly Hair
06/07/2022 - Fears Mount As British Journalist, Local Expert Remain Missing In Amazon
06/08/2022 - British Railway Network To Face Biggest Strike In 3 Decades: Union
06/08/2022 - Bolsonaro prays for missing British reporter to be found
06/09/2022 - Amazonas police make arrest in British reporter case
06/12/2022 - The Lady of Heaven film: Morocco bans ‘blasphemous’ British film
06/12/2022 - Ukraine war: Former British soldier Jordan Gatley killed in fighting
06/12/2022 - Clothes, Backpack Of Local Expert Missing With British Journalist Found
06/13/2022 - Belongings Of British Reporter, Expert Missing In Brazil Found: Police
06/13/2022 - Mounts surrounding Stanley taken by British forces, end of Falklands war
06/13/2022 - Human Remains Found During Search For British Reporter, Expert In Amazon
06/14/2022 - Brazil Police Arrests 2nd Suspect In Missing British Journalist Case
06/17/2022 - British Journalist Missing In Brazil Confirmed Dead: Police
06/20/2022 - British Cop Fired For Touching Colleague's Genitals: Report
06/21/2022 - Monkeypox: First Singapore case recorded in British flight attendant
06/23/2022 - A grateful Heathman family remembers when their farm, close to Stanley became a base for British forces
06/27/2022 - Slain British reporter buried in Rio de Janeiro
06/27/2022 - Argentine President, British PM to meet in Munich
06/29/2022 - British Prime Minister Says What Putin Has Done In Ukraine Is "Evil"
06/30/2022 - Report Reveals Expenses Of British Royals, Cost Of Running Monarchy
07/03/2022 - British Army's Twitter, YouTube Accounts Hacked, Posts Made On Crypto
07/04/2022 - F1 British Grand Prix: What is halo and how does it save lives?
07/05/2022 - British Airways cancels 1,500 more flights
07/06/2022 - British Airways Cancels 10,300 More Flights Through October
07/06/2022 - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Won't Face Confidence Vote This Week
07/08/2022 - British Embassy In Ukraine Says They Won't Use New Address Given By Russia
07/11/2022 - Liz Truss Enters Race To Become Next British Prime Minister
07/15/2022 - British man held by Russian separatists dies
07/15/2022 - British Man Captured By Separatists In Donetsk Dies In Detention
07/17/2022 - British rugby player found dead in Italy hotel
07/19/2022 - Rishi Sunak Tops Latest Round In British PM Race, Contest Down To Three
07/25/2022 - Police confirm multiple victims in British Columbia shootings
07/28/2022 - Watch: British MP Jeremy Corbyn Flaunts Bhangra Moves At Pakistani Wedding
08/11/2022 - British Instagrammer Asked To Leave Sri Lanka For Backing Protesters
08/11/2022 - British PM Candidate Rishi Sunak Plans $244 Cut To Energy Bills
08/13/2022 - British PM Contest: Minister Switches Sides From Rishi Sunak To Liz Truss
08/14/2022 - Partition: Why was British India divided 75 years ago?
08/19/2022 - Indian Cultural Artefacts Stolen During British Rule Returned By UK
08/24/2022 - British Museum Displays 8 Ancient Glass Vessels Damaged In Beirut Blast
08/27/2022 - Prince Charles Guest Edits Black British Newspaper, The Voice
08/31/2022 - Meghan Markle Claims British Media Called Her Children The "N-Word"
08/31/2022 - New British PM to be appointed at Balmoral Castle
09/01/2022 - British Antarctic Survey is releasing 25 years of aerogeophysical data
09/01/2022 - New British Prime Minister To Face Staff Walk Out On First Day In Office
09/02/2022 - Former British Diplomat, Husband Jailed By Myanmar Junta: Report
09/06/2022 - Liz Truss To Replace Boris Johnson As British Prime Minister Today
09/06/2022 - Next British Prime Minister strong supporter of the Falklands
09/08/2022 - Pics: British Royals Charlotte, George, Louis' First Day Of School
09/08/2022 - Queen Elizabeth: Movie Stars Who've Played The British Monarch Flawlessly
09/09/2022 - British Royals Begin Official Period Of Mourning For Queen Elizabeth
09/11/2022 - Argentina rejects Falklands’ “illegitimate stand” in Montevideo; British authorities say they are trade representatives
09/12/2022 - King Charles Makes 1st Address To UK Parliament As British Monarch
09/13/2022 - King Charles Arrives In Northern Ireland On 1st Visit As British Monarch
09/15/2022 - King Charles Praised "Universally" After First Week As British Monarch
09/16/2022 - British Airways Scrap 100 Flights To Cut Noise For Queen's Funeral
09/18/2022 - Vietnamese Couple Deletes British Hotel Chain Data For Fun: Report
09/18/2022 - The British Throne: Britain's Queens Through The Ages
09/18/2022 - 'Are We Ready?': Island Nation Debates Cutting Ties With British Monarchy
09/19/2022 - British Charity Breaks World Record For Most Blood Donations In A Day
09/23/2022 - Chilean police launch major search for British astrophysicist disappeared in the Atacama Desert
09/23/2022 - Booker Prize-Winning British Author Hilary Mantel Dies
09/24/2022 - British Singers Harry Styles, Ed Sheeran Raise Funds For WHO In Ukraine
09/28/2022 - Royal send-off for trek across Arabian desert in British explorer's footsteps
10/07/2022 - British PM Liz Truss Faces Uphill Task Amid Social, Economic Headwinds
10/08/2022 - Uber Charges Rs 32 Lakh To British Man For A 15-Minute Ride: Report
10/08/2022 - British Family Finds Live Frog Inside Bag Of Bananas: Report
10/13/2022 - British World War Two dog's medal fetches record-breaking Ł140,000 at auction
10/16/2022 - "Fascinated By Death": This British Woman Has Crashed 200 Funerals
10/16/2022 - British Woman Fatally Shot During French Boar Hunt
10/20/2022 - Russia Fired Missile Near British Plane Over Black Sea: UK Defence Minister
10/25/2022 - British Media On Rishi Sunak's Appointment As UK PM
10/25/2022 - Sunak sworn in as British PM by King Charles III
10/25/2022 - Class and race and the new British prime minister
10/26/2022 - British Radio Presenter Tim Gough Dies On Air During His Breakfast Show
10/26/2022 - British Army Officer 'Polar Preet' To Trek 1,600 Km Across Antarctica
10/28/2022 - British kayaker saved after days clinging to buoy in Channel
10/29/2022 - British Nigerian artist Dylema paints African women using gold
11/03/2022 - Russia Summons British Envoy Over Ukraine Drone Attack: Report
11/08/2022 - British Antarctic Survey participating at the UN COP27 convention in Egypt
11/09/2022 - British Researchers Cure Man Who Had Covid For Over 400 Days
11/11/2022 - British Airways Allows Male Crew Members To Wear Makeup And Piercings
11/15/2022 - World's 'Most Poisonous Plant' Found In British Garden's Flower Beds
11/17/2022 - British Sikh Taxi Driver Murdered On Duty In UK
11/21/2022 - British Fisherman Catches 30 Kg Goldfish, Could Break World Record
11/26/2022 - Falklands map with the names of British fallen during the 1982 Liberation of the Islands
11/29/2022 - British Antarctic expedition to research metabolic cost of polar travel
12/01/2022 - China condemns British lawmakers' Taiwan visit
12/03/2022 - Role of the Falklands in the development and success of British Antarctic Survey
12/08/2022 - Man Accused Of Killing British Journalist, Expert In Amazon Released
12/09/2022 - Passenger Finds "Dental Implant" In British Airways Meal. Airline Responds
12/09/2022 - The future of the Chagossian people and sovereignty for British Indian Ocean Territory
12/12/2022 - British Royals Told To Stay Away From Russian Embassy: Envoy
12/13/2022 - British Man Banned From Entering His Own Village Until 2037. Here's Why
12/15/2022 - Henry Cavill: British actor will not return as Superman
12/15/2022 - British Doctor Farrar has been appointed as Chief Scientist of World Health Organization
12/19/2022 - British Airways: Flights leaving US grounded over technical issue
12/20/2022 - In Pics: Rishi Sunak Serves British Troops Christmas Dinner In Estonia
12/23/2022 - British Tabloid Expresses Regret Over 'Hate' Article On Meghan Markle
12/29/2022 - British Fashion Designer Vivienne Westwood Dies At 81
12/30/2022 - British Indian Knighted By King Charles For Efforts Against Climate Change
01/04/2023 - President Fernández: British "usurpation" of Malvinas embarrassing
01/05/2023 - Prince Harry Killed 25 In Afghanistan As Pilot In British Army: Report
01/07/2023 - Prince Harry in the eye of a storm, British Army and Taliban condemn his account of killing "chess pieces" in Afghanistan
01/11/2023 - Jeff Beck: British guitar legend dies aged 78
02/06/2023 - Mystery Deepens Of British Woman Who "Vanished Into Thin Air"
02/07/2023 - New British Stamp With Image Of King Charles Unveiled
02/08/2023 - British business sizes up global trade wins as Malaysia and Chile join Indo-Pacific bloc
02/16/2023 - "The Falklands are and will remain British," MPs from the Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme
02/22/2023 - British maker of autoparts closes Argentine business
02/23/2023 - British Ambassador to BA reaffirms her Scottish heritage
02/25/2023 - British Airways owners buy 100% of Air Europa
02/26/2023 - British and EU leaders to meet over NI Brexit deal
03/03/2023 - Cleverly insists: the Falklands are British
03/05/2023 - British Sikh MP Gets Threatening Email Saying "Watch Your Back"
03/11/2023 - UK Banks "Resilient" Amid Silicon Valley Bank Collapse: British Treasury
03/12/2023 - British Tech Sector "At Serious Risk" After US Bank Collapse: UK Minister
03/16/2023 - Chancellor Hunt, "British ale may be warm, but the duty on a pint is frozen."
03/16/2023 - British Intelligence Agency Warns Of Dangers Posed By AI Chatbots
03/25/2023 - Strike in UK: Important information for British passport holders
03/25/2023 - British Man Discovers Rare Ancient Paintings While Renovating Kitchen
03/28/2023 - Amsterdam launches 'stay away' ad campaign targeting young British men
04/01/2023 - Three British Men Detained By Taliban In Afghanistan: UK Non-Profit Group
04/05/2023 - Young British Man Dies Due To Heavily Mould-Infested Home
04/06/2023 - King Charles Backs Research Into British Monarchy's Links To Slavery
04/08/2023 - British PM Rishi Sunak To Meet US President Biden In Northern Ireland
04/09/2023 - The Aboriginal artist seeking a donated body 'of British descent'
04/10/2023 - Russian Jet Almost Shot Down British Spy Plane Reveals Pentagon Document
04/12/2023 - British solo sailor successfully rescued by Taiwanese jigger 900 miles from the Falklands
04/12/2023 - British Man Killed In Car Accident Hours After Father's Funeral
04/13/2023 - British Miniskirt Designer Mary Quant Dies Aged 93
04/15/2023 - 5,000 British Forces Members To Participate In King Charles' Coronation
04/18/2023 - British Man Dies After Being Given 22 Shots In 90 Minutes At Strip Club
04/19/2023 - Guidance on CCAMLR Fisheries for British registered vessels fishing for profit
04/23/2023 - James Cleverly: British diplomats evacuated after specific threats in Sudan
04/23/2023 - Sudan violence: British diplomats evacuated from Khartoum
04/25/2023 - British American Tobacco to pay $635m for North Korea sanctions breaches
04/25/2023 - British American Tobacco Fined For Violating North Korea Sanctions
04/25/2023 - Falklands' population ensures access to the best of British TV and Radio content
04/26/2023 - Sudan crisis: Wounded British doctor in desperate plea to UK government
05/02/2023 - British Man Breaks Guinness Record For Most Flesh Tunnels On Face
05/04/2023 - What British Indians Think Over Pledging Allegiance To King Charles
05/05/2023 - British pub closes after losing beer suppliers over blackface doll display
05/06/2023 - British Sikh Man, 90, To Present King Charles With Key Coronation Item
05/13/2023 - Imran Khan's British Ex-Wife Tweets About His Release, Pakistanis React
05/15/2023 - UK Government and British Overseas Territories leaders meet
05/16/2023 - Asante King asks British Museum to return gold to Ghana
05/20/2023 - British novelist Martin Amis dies aged 73
05/20/2023 - Martin Amis, Era-Defining British Author, Dies At 73
05/22/2023 - British Foreign Secretary establishes policy towards Latin America in Chile
05/22/2023 - James Cleverly, British Foreign Secretary: UK Stands as Latin America's Oldest Friend
05/23/2023 - British Royal Family Reject Calls To Return Ethiopian Prince's Remains
05/25/2023 - Sudan conflict: 85-year-old British citizen abandoned opposite UK embassy
05/26/2023 - British Airways Cancels Dozens Of Flights After IT Failure
05/30/2023 - Malaysia detains Chinese ship suspected of looting British WW2 wrecks
05/30/2023 - British Man, 26, Dies From Lightning Strike While Paddleboarding In Greece
06/01/2023 - Medvedev: British officials legitimate targets for Russia
06/02/2023 - Prince Harry To Be First British Royal In 130 Years To Testify In Court
06/02/2023 - Can US spelling bee champs spell British words?
06/05/2023 - Dom Phillips: Fresh charges over murder of British journalist
06/05/2023 - British Base Jumper Dies After Plunging 400 Metres From Mountain In Italy
06/05/2023 - British government mulls food price cap; retailers skeptical of impact
British government mulls food price cap; retailers skeptical of impact
Published: 06/05/2023 in MercoPress
The British Government's plans to introduce a cap on the price of basic food items will not help tackle the rising cost of living, retailers have warned. The British Retail Consortium (BRC) said the measures would not make a “jot of difference” and could thwart efforts to cut inflation.
British Base Jumper Dies After Plunging 400 Metres From Mountain In Italy
Published: 06/05/2023 in NDTV News - World-news
Base jumping is an extreme sport that involves leaping from fixed objects such as buildings, bridges, and cliff faces, using a parachute to descend to the ground.
Dom Phillips: Fresh charges over murder of British journalist
Published: 06/05/2023 in BBC News - World
The British journalist was killed along with an Brazilian indigenous expert in the Amazon last year.
Can US spelling bee champs spell British words?
Published: 06/02/2023 in BBC News - World
The BBC put these pro spellers to the test during the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Prince Harry To Be First British Royal In 130 Years To Testify In Court
Published: 06/02/2023 in NDTV News - World-news
Prince Harry will become the first senior British royal to give evidence in court for 130 years when he testifies next week in his lawsuit against a newspaper group he accuses of unlawful behaviour.
Medvedev: British officials legitimate targets for Russia
Published: 06/01/2023 in MercoPress
After British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said that Ukraine has the right to strike military targets inside Russian territory, former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Wednesday that British Officials have become "Legitimate" Targets for his country because the United Kingdom was "de facto" leading an undeclared war. Medvedev, who is deputy chairman of Russia's Security Council, called the UK Moscow's "eternal enemy."
British Man, 26, Dies From Lightning Strike While Paddleboarding In Greece
Published: 05/30/2023 in NDTV News - World-news
Rescuers frantically tried to save his life, following which medics took him to a local hospital before he was declared dead.
Malaysia detains Chinese ship suspected of looting British WW2 wrecks
Published: 05/30/2023 in BBC News - World
Malaysia says it has detained a Chinese vessel suspected of raiding two British maritime war graves.
British Airways Cancels Dozens Of Flights After IT Failure
Published: 05/26/2023 in NDTV News - World-news
As per data firm Cirium, more than 11,300 flights are scheduled to depart from UK airports during the three-day weekend.
Sudan conflict: 85-year-old British citizen abandoned opposite UK embassy
Published: 05/25/2023 in BBC News - World
The London hotel-owner was shot by a sniper, while his wife starved to death in their house.
British Royal Family Reject Calls To Return Ethiopian Prince's Remains
Published: 05/23/2023 in NDTV News - World-news
Buckingham Palace on Tuesday said it has declined a request from the family of a 19th century Ethiopian prince to repatriate his remains.
James Cleverly, British Foreign Secretary: UK Stands as Latin America's Oldest Friend
Published: 05/22/2023 in MercoPress
James Cleverly, United Kingdom's Foreign Minister, delivered a significant speech today in Santiago de Chile, outlining the United Kingdom's vision for its future relations with Latin America. Against the backdrop of the bicentennial celebration of the UK-Latin America relationship, Cleverly expressed his pride in the UK's historical support for the region's struggle for independence two centuries ago, positioning the UK as "the oldest friend of the region."
British Foreign Secretary establishes policy towards Latin America in Chile
Published: 05/22/2023 in MercoPress
British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly will use a keynote speech in the Chilean capital Santiago on Monday 22 May to set out the UK’s future relationship with Latin America.
Martin Amis, Era-Defining British Author, Dies At 73
Published: 05/20/2023 in NDTV News - World-news
British writer Martin Amis, who has died at the age of 73, not only matched his illustrious father, Kingsley, but for a while rose beyond him.
British novelist Martin Amis dies aged 73
Published: 05/20/2023 in BBC News - World
The influential author of Money and London Fields was one of the most celebrated writers of his generation.
Asante King asks British Museum to return gold to Ghana
Published: 05/16/2023 in BBC News - World
Asante King met with the British Museum's director on a recent visit to London.
UK Government and British Overseas Territories leaders meet
Published: 05/15/2023 in MercoPress
Following on the success of the Coronation of Charles III, representatives of the UK Overseas Territories had ample time to make political contacts with British members of Parliament, cabinet ministers and other officials, in anticipation of the Joint Ministerial Council on May 11/12.
Imran Khan's British Ex-Wife Tweets About His Release, Pakistanis React
Published: 05/13/2023 in NDTV News - World-news
Imran Khan's ex-wife and film producer Jemima Goldsmith has expressed her happiness on the release of the former Pakistan prime minister from the custody of the country's anti-corruption watchdog, winning the hearts of many Pakistanis.
British Sikh Man, 90, To Present King Charles With Key Coronation Item
Published: 05/06/2023 in NDTV News - World-news
Lord Indarjit Singh is the British Sikh peer who hands over a key item of the regalia to King Charles III during his Coronation at Westminster Abbey in London on Saturday.
British pub closes after losing beer suppliers over blackface doll display
Published: 05/05/2023 in National
The White Hart pub in Essex closed after its owners defended a display of blackface "golly dolls" seized by police in a hate-crime investigation.
What British Indians Think Over Pledging Allegiance To King Charles
Published: 05/04/2023 in NDTV News - World-news
The public pledge of allegiance to King Charles III at his upcoming coronation ceremony has stirred a controversy among many Britons. British Indians have expressed mixed views over the first-of-its-kind move by the UK royals.
British Man Breaks Guinness Record For Most Flesh Tunnels On Face
Published: 05/02/2023 in NDTV News - World-news
When the number of flesh tunnels on James Goss' face was increased to 17, he surpassed his own Guinness World Record.
Sudan crisis: Wounded British doctor in desperate plea to UK government
Published: 04/26/2023 in BBC News - World
A British doctor who was shot is desperate to get out of Sudan, but won't leave his mother.
Falklands' population ensures access to the best of British TV and Radio content
Published: 04/25/2023 in MercoPress
The Falkland Islands Government has announced that they have signed a new agreement with BFBS Media Ltd for the continued provision of Television, Radio and MiPlayer Services for the Falkland Islands.
British American Tobacco Fined For Violating North Korea Sanctions
Published: 04/25/2023 in NDTV News - World-news
British American Tobacco has agreed to pay more than $600 million to settle charges it sold cigarette materials to North Korea for years in violation of US sanctions, the US Justice Department announced Tuesday.
British American Tobacco to pay $635m for North Korea sanctions breaches
Published: 04/25/2023 in BBC News - World
British American Tobacco says it regrets violating sanctions by selling to Pyongyang from 2007 and 2017.
Sudan violence: British diplomats evacuated from Khartoum
Published: 04/23/2023 in BBC News - World
Hundreds have died after fierce fighting erupted last week in Khartoum between two opposing forces.
James Cleverly: British diplomats evacuated after specific threats in Sudan
Published: 04/23/2023 in BBC News - World
UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly says the embassy in Khartoum has been closed and staff re-located.
Guidance on CCAMLR Fisheries for British registered vessels fishing for profit
Published: 04/19/2023 in MercoPress
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has published the Guidance for people planning to fish with UK-registered vessels in waters administered under the Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources.
British Man Dies After Being Given 22 Shots In 90 Minutes At Strip Club
Published: 04/18/2023 in NDTV News - World-news
As per Polish authorities, he had a blood alcohol content of at least 0.4 percent at the time of his death.
5,000 British Forces Members To Participate In King Charles' Coronation
Published: 04/15/2023 in NDTV News - World-news
Around 5,000 members of the British armed forces will participate in the coronation of King Charles next month, joined by soldiers from more than 30 Commonwealth countries to form one of the largest ceremonial military operations in decades.
British Miniskirt Designer Mary Quant Dies Aged 93
Published: 04/13/2023 in NDTV News - World-news
Mary Quant, the fashion queen of Britain's Swinging Sixties who popularised the miniskirt, died on Thursday at the age of 93, her family said.
British Man Killed In Car Accident Hours After Father's Funeral
Published: 04/12/2023 in NDTV News - World-news
Michael Stock was high on a cocktail of drugs and alcohol when he crashed his car into a lampost.
British solo sailor successfully rescued by Taiwanese jigger 900 miles from the Falklands
Published: 04/12/2023 in MercoPress
British solo sailor Ian Herbert-Jones has been successfully rescued by a Taiwanese fishing vessel after being rolled, dismasted, and injured in a major storm in the South Atlantic, reports the Yachting Monthly.
Russian Jet Almost Shot Down British Spy Plane Reveals Pentagon Document
Published: 04/10/2023 in NDTV News - World-news
The leaked document was labelled "SECRET/NOFORN," a classification that indicates it is not to be shared with non-U.S. citizens.
The Aboriginal artist seeking a donated body 'of British descent'
Published: 04/09/2023 in BBC News - World
Nathan Maynard wants non-Indigenous Australians to ask themselves an awkward question.
British PM Rishi Sunak To Meet US President Biden In Northern Ireland
Published: 04/08/2023 in NDTV News - World-news
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is set to meet US President Joe Biden in Belfast, Northern Ireland next week when the US president flies in to take part in events to mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday peace accord, reported Sky News.
King Charles Backs Research Into British Monarchy's Links To Slavery
Published: 04/06/2023 in NDTV News - World-news
King Charles has given his support to research that will examine the British monarchy's links to slavery, Buckingham Palace said on Thursday, after a newspaper report said a document showed a historical connection with a transatlantic slave trader.
Young British Man Dies Due To Heavily Mould-Infested Home
Published: 04/05/2023 in NDTV News - World-news
The forensic pathologist is looking into a 27-year-old man's death after hearing that mould in his rental property may have led to his death.
Three British Men Detained By Taliban In Afghanistan: UK Non-Profit Group
Published: 04/01/2023 in NDTV News - World-news
Three British men have been detained by the Taliban in Afghanistan, UK non-profit group the Presidium Network said on Saturday. The group said on Twitter it had been "working closely with two of the families".
Amsterdam launches 'stay away' ad campaign targeting young British men
Published: 03/28/2023 in BBC News - World
The Dutch city targets UK men aged 18-35 in an ad campaign aimed at changing its reputation.
British Man Discovers Rare Ancient Paintings While Renovating Kitchen
Published: 03/25/2023 in NDTV News - World-news
A British man renovating his kitchen discovered 400-year-old wall paintings of "national significance" in his flat in northern England.
Strike in UK: Important information for British passport holders
Published: 03/25/2023 in MercoPress
The Customs & Immigration Service would like to inform the public that a strike is planned by staff of the UK Passport Office for five weeks between 3 April to 5 May in England, Scotland and Wales – in a dispute about jobs, pay and conditions. A quarter of the Passport Office’s 4000 employees are expected to take part in the strike.
British Intelligence Agency Warns Of Dangers Posed By AI Chatbots
Published: 03/16/2023 in NDTV News - World-news
Large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT have raised concerns about the security implications, according to the NCSC tech director for platforms research.
Chancellor Hunt, "British ale may be warm, but the duty on a pint is frozen."
Published: 03/16/2023 in MercoPress
The price of a packet of cigarettes rose hours after the UK Budget was delivered in Parliament, while drinkers will see tax on alcohol go up by 10.1% in August, in line with inflation. According to London media, the only alcohol not to see a rise was draught beer where duty will be frozen. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said this was to help "the great British pub".
British Tech Sector "At Serious Risk" After US Bank Collapse: UK Minister
Published: 03/12/2023 in NDTV News - World-news
Britain's technology and life sciences sectors are at "serious risk" following the closure of the Silicon Valley Bank, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt warned on Sunday.
UK Banks "Resilient" Amid Silicon Valley Bank Collapse: British Treasury
Published: 03/11/2023 in NDTV News - World-news
The problems of the failed SVB bank were "specific to the firm" and had no "implications for other banks operating in the UK," the British Treasury said Saturday.
British Sikh MP Gets Threatening Email Saying "Watch Your Back"
Published: 03/05/2023 in NDTV News - World-news
Britain's first female Sikh Member of Parliament, Preet Kaur Gill, said she was forced to bolster her security after receiving a "direct threat" by email asking her to "watch your back".
Cleverly insists: the Falklands are British
Published: 03/03/2023 in MercoPress
British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly wrote on Twitter that the Falkland “islanders have the right to decide their own future: they have chosen to remain an autonomous British Overseas Territory,” and therefore “the Falkland Islands are British.”
British and EU leaders to meet over NI Brexit deal
Published: 02/26/2023 in BBC News - World
The deputy prime minister earlier said the UK was close to securing a deal with the European Union.
British Airways owners buy 100% of Air Europa
Published: 02/25/2023 in MercoPress
International Airlines Group (IAG), the group owning Iberia and British Airways, has reached a deal with Globalia to buy Air Europa for €400 million to be disbursed over the next five years and thus fully owns the Spanish carrier of which it had already acquired 20% for €100 million last year.
British Ambassador to BA reaffirms her Scottish heritage
Published: 02/23/2023 in MercoPress
British Ambassador to Buenos Aires Kirsty Hayes took Argentina's Energy Secretary Flavia Royon on a tour of her native Aberdeen in Scotland to show her how the city was spearheading the green revolution, which might shed some light on how other countries may shift to net zero.
British maker of autoparts closes Argentine business
Published: 02/22/2023 in MercoPress
A British maker of auto parts is closing its plant in Victoria in the province of Buenos Aires on the northern outskirts of the country's capital due to the "serious economic situation" the South American nation is going through, it was reported. The sector is particularly affected by foreign exchange restrictions which render inputs unattainable.
"The Falklands are and will remain British," MPs from the Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme
Published: 02/16/2023 in MercoPress
Rob Butler MP, Conservative MP for Aylesbury, and Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi MP Labour for Slough are in the Falklands as part of the UK Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme, a program ongoing for more than thirty years with the purpose of better-educating Members of the House of Commons, the House of Lords and others in military matters.
British business sizes up global trade wins as Malaysia and Chile join Indo-Pacific bloc
Published: 02/08/2023 in MercoPress
Malaysia and Chile have officially joined the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), meaning British businesses will get better access and lower tariffs in the Malaysian and Chilean markets when the UK joins the dynamic trade bloc.
New British Stamp With Image Of King Charles Unveiled
Published: 02/07/2023 in NDTV News - World-news
Britain's Royal Mail on Wednesday unveiled the first postage stamps to feature the image of King Charles III, following his ascension to the throne last September.
Mystery Deepens Of British Woman Who "Vanished Into Thin Air"
Published: 02/06/2023 in NDTV News - World-news
Specialist divers were on Monday scouring a river bed for traces of a missing woman, more than a week after she appeared to "vanish into thin air" leaving her phone still dialled into a work conference call at an isolated rural spot.
Jeff Beck: British guitar legend dies aged 78
Published: 01/11/2023 in BBC News - World
One of rock's most influential guitarists, he was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice.
Prince Harry in the eye of a storm, British Army and Taliban condemn his account of killing "chess pieces" in Afghanistan
Published: 01/07/2023 in MercoPress
A retired British Army colonel, famous for his inspirational speech on the eve of battle in Iraq, says the Duke of Sussex has "now turned against the other family, the military". In his new tell-all memoir, Prince Harry has disclosed that he killed 25 people in Afghanistan while serving as an Apache pilot in the British Army.
Prince Harry Killed 25 In Afghanistan As Pilot In British Army: Report
Published: 01/05/2023 in NDTV News - World-news
Prince Harry has acknowledged killing 25 people during his time as an Apache helicopter pilot in Afghanistan, British media reported Thursday, quoting a soon-to-be-published autobiography.
President Fernández: British "usurpation" of Malvinas embarrassing
Published: 01/04/2023 in MercoPress
Argentine President Alberto Fernández Tuesday insisted that the British "usurpation" of the Malvinas (Falkland) Islands "should embarrass the whole world."
British Indian Knighted By King Charles For Efforts Against Climate Change
Published: 12/30/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Alok Sharma, an Indian-origin former UK minister, has been knighted for his contribution to combating climate change through his leadership at the COP26 summit by King Charles III in his first New Year Honours list released in London.
British Fashion Designer Vivienne Westwood Dies At 81
Published: 12/29/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Doyenne of British design Vivienne Westwood, who melded music and fashion together to create punk and brought rebellious politics to the catwalk, died on Thursday aged 81, her family said.
British Tabloid Expresses Regret Over 'Hate' Article On Meghan Markle
Published: 12/23/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
British tabloid The Sun on Friday said it regretted publishing a column by former Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson about Prince Harry's wife Meghan after a huge backlash.
In Pics: Rishi Sunak Serves British Troops Christmas Dinner In Estonia
Published: 12/20/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
As he served the troops Christmas meal, Rishi Sunak praised them for their "selfless dedication and bravery".
British Airways: Flights leaving US grounded over technical issue
Published: 12/19/2022 in BBC News - World
British Airways apologises to passengers left waiting in airports and on runways across the US.
British Doctor Farrar has been appointed as Chief Scientist of World Health Organization
Published: 12/15/2022 in MercoPress
The World Health Organization announced that Dr. Jeremy Farrar will become its new Chief Scientist. Currently, the Director of the Wellcome Trust, Dr. Farrar will join WHO in the second quarter of 2023.
Henry Cavill: British actor will not return as Superman
Published: 12/15/2022 in BBC News - World
British star, who revealed his return as the superhero in October, has been dropped from the role.
British Man Banned From Entering His Own Village Until 2037. Here's Why
Published: 12/13/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Adrian Paul Stairs, 59, has been ordered by a court to leave the Northamptonshire village of Blisworth until 2037.
British Royals Told To Stay Away From Russian Embassy: Envoy
Published: 12/12/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Russia's ambassador to Moscow said Britain's royal family had been recommended not to have any contacts with the Russian embassy in London, the Izvestia newspaper reported.
The future of the Chagossian people and sovereignty for British Indian Ocean Territory
Published: 12/09/2022 in MercoPress
By Daniel Kawczynski, MP for Shrewsbury & Atcham since 2005 - Before I start to talk about this British Overseas Territory, I would like to say that I returned last week from another British Overseas Territory—the Falkland Islands—with my hon. Friend James Sunderland and Stephen Doughty, who is the shadow Minister for the Overseas Territories.
Passenger Finds "Dental Implant" In British Airways Meal. Airline Responds
Published: 12/09/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
A woman aboard a British Airways flight has alleged that she found a "dental implant" in her meal served on her flight from London to Dubai.
Man Accused Of Killing British Journalist, Expert In Amazon Released
Published: 12/08/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
The judge said Alves had been under provisional arrest for three months and could not be held any longer without "strong reasons" to detain him.
Role of the Falklands in the development and success of British Antarctic Survey
Published: 12/03/2022 in MercoPress
The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) celebrated 60 years of scientific research in Antarctica as the UK’s national operator. BAS evolved from the Falkland Islands Dependency Survey (FIDS), following on the success of Operation Tabarin 1943/46 involving SS Fitzroy from the Falkland Islands. This week's event took place during the marking of Antarctica Day on December first.
China condemns British lawmakers' Taiwan visit
Published: 12/01/2022 in BBC News - World
"This is... a gross interference in China's internal affairs," a embassy spokesperson said.
British Antarctic expedition to research metabolic cost of polar travel
Published: 11/29/2022 in MercoPress
British members of a tri-service military and civilian research team have set off on an Antarctic expedition to research the metabolic cost of sustained polar travel.
Falklands map with the names of British fallen during the 1982 Liberation of the Islands
Published: 11/26/2022 in MercoPress
The autonomous Government of the Falklands Islands, FIG, Gilbert House in an official release has given its support for the idea of a map to commemorate those who lost their lives during the Liberation of the Falkland Islands in 1982. The initiative started at the time of the 25th anniversary and became reality this year.
British Fisherman Catches 30 Kg Goldfish, Could Break World Record
Published: 11/21/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
42-year-old Andy Hackett caught the fish while fishing at Bluewater Lakes in Champagne, France, one of the world's premier carp fisheries.
British Sikh Taxi Driver Murdered On Duty In UK
Published: 11/17/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
A 35-year-old man has been charged with murder after a British Sikh taxi driver died following an assault in Wolverhampton, central England.
World's 'Most Poisonous Plant' Found In British Garden's Flower Beds
Published: 11/15/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Gardeners frequently employ the castor oil plant in their displays, however it contains the poison ricin, which can be fatal if consumed.
British Airways Allows Male Crew Members To Wear Makeup And Piercings
Published: 11/11/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
British Airways is going gender-neutral and will now allow male pilots and cabin crew to wear makeup and piercings for the first time while at work.
British Researchers Cure Man Who Had Covid For Over 400 Days
Published: 11/09/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
The healthcare experts were stunned and started investigating how this happened for so long.
British Antarctic Survey participating at the UN COP27 convention in Egypt
Published: 11/08/2022 in MercoPress
British Antarctic Survey (BAS) scientists will participate in the 27th session of the United Nations National Framework Convention on Climate Change, hosted by the Arab Republic of Egypt until 18 November 2022 at the Sharm el-Sheikh International Convention Centre.
Russia Summons British Envoy Over Ukraine Drone Attack: Report
Published: 11/03/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
The British ambassador arrived at the Russian foreign ministry on Thursday morning, the RIA Novosti news agency reported.
British Nigerian artist Dylema paints African women using gold
Published: 10/29/2022 in BBC News - World
A British Nigerian artist is using pure gold to paint portraits depicting the stories of African diaspora women.
British kayaker saved after days clinging to buoy in Channel
Published: 10/28/2022 in BBC News - World
A British man is rescued by a Dutch fishing boat after his kayak capsized miles off the French coast.
British Army Officer 'Polar Preet' To Trek 1,600 Km Across Antarctica
Published: 10/26/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Indian-origin Sikh Army officer, Captain Preet Chandi will make history by becoming the first woman to cross Antarctica solo in an unsupported expedition.
British Radio Presenter Tim Gough Dies On Air During His Breakfast Show
Published: 10/26/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
GenX Radio Suffolk called Tim Gough a hugely experienced and highly talented broadcaster .
Class and race and the new British prime minister
Published: 10/25/2022 in National
Rishi Sunak is a reminder of how complex diversity can be.
Sunak sworn in as British PM by King Charles III
Published: 10/25/2022 in MercoPress
British Conservative Party leader Rishi Sunak has been sworn in as the new Prime Minister by King Charles III following Liz Truss' departure after merely 49 days in office.
British Media On Rishi Sunak's Appointment As UK PM
Published: 10/25/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
The UK media on Tuesday welcomed Indian-origin Rishi Sunak with both bouquets and brickbats as he scripted history by becoming the first person of colour to become the Prime Minister of Britain.
Russia Fired Missile Near British Plane Over Black Sea: UK Defence Minister
Published: 10/20/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
A Russian aircraft released a missile near a British aircraft patrolling in international airspace over the Black Sea on September29, defence minister Ben Wallace said on Thursday.
British Woman Fatally Shot During French Boar Hunt
Published: 10/16/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
A British woman died after being shot by her companion during a wild boar hunt in France on Sunday, in what a prosecutor described as a "dramatic accident".
"Fascinated By Death": This British Woman Has Crashed 200 Funerals
Published: 10/16/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Jeane Trend-Hill, who is 55 years old, claims to be "fascinated" with death and has visited cemeteries all around the world.
British World War Two dog's medal fetches record-breaking Ł140,000 at auction
Published: 10/13/2022 in MercoPress
A medal received by a dog who served in the Second World War has broken a world record – more than six times over – by being sold for Ł140,000 at auction. Included with Rob the war dog's Dickin Medal and his RSPCA Red Collar for Valour were a painted portrait, photographs, a certificate, manuscripts, books and letters.
British Family Finds Live Frog Inside Bag Of Bananas: Report
Published: 10/08/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
A British family has been stunned to discover a tiny tree frog in a bag of bananas that had been imported from the Dominican Republic.
Uber Charges Rs 32 Lakh To British Man For A 15-Minute Ride: Report
Published: 10/08/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
A British man was left stunned when he checked his bank account and found that Uber had intended to charge him almost $39,317 nearly 32 lakh Rupees for just a 15-minute ride
British PM Liz Truss Faces Uphill Task Amid Social, Economic Headwinds
Published: 10/07/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Her set-piece speech this week may have placated the restless Conservative party faithful but new UK Prime Minister Liz Truss's position is still fragile only a month into her premiership, as she...
Royal send-off for trek across Arabian desert in British explorer's footsteps
Published: 09/28/2022 in BBC News - World
Princess Anne was at the launch of an expedition retracing a British explorer's journey 105 years ago.
British Singers Harry Styles, Ed Sheeran Raise Funds For WHO In Ukraine
Published: 09/24/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
British music stars Harry Styles and Ed Sheeran, US basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal and other celebrities will donate personal objects for a campaign launched Saturday to support healthcare in...
Booker Prize-Winning British Author Hilary Mantel Dies
Published: 09/23/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Award-winning British author Hilary Mantel has died at the age of 70, her publisher said on Twitter on Friday.
Chilean police launch major search for British astrophysicist disappeared in the Atacama Desert
Published: 09/23/2022 in MercoPress
Chilean police have launched a major search for a British scientist who has gone missing in the north of the country. Thomas Richard Marsh, an astrophysicist at University of Warwick, was last seen a week ago near the astronomical observatory La Silla on the outskirts of the Atacama Desert where he is understood to have been working.
British Charity Breaks World Record For Most Blood Donations In A Day
Published: 09/19/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
With more than 37,000 people donating blood in a single day, the event broke the previous record set in 2020.
'Are We Ready?': Island Nation Debates Cutting Ties With British Monarchy
Published: 09/18/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Republican movements may be gaining steam in British realms across the globe, but in the tiny Caribbean paradise of Antigua and Barbuda, residents have decidedly mixed feelings about their leaders'...
The British Throne: Britain's Queens Through The Ages
Published: 09/18/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Queen Elizabeth II was Britain's longest-reigning monarch and one of the few female sovereigns in England and Scotland over the past thousand years.
Vietnamese Couple Deletes British Hotel Chain Data For Fun: Report
Published: 09/18/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
The hackers claimed they did not feel any guilt about the damage they perpetrated on the hotel chain.
British Airways Scrap 100 Flights To Cut Noise For Queen's Funeral
Published: 09/16/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
British Airways will scrap 100 flights from its London Heathrow base on Monday and re-time others as the airport, airlines and air traffic controllers work to minimize noise during Queen Elizabeth...
King Charles Praised "Universally" After First Week As British Monarch
Published: 09/15/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
King Charles III has in the last week faced the difficult task of handling his own grief at the death of his mother, giving voice to the nation's loss and taking on the job of royal figurehead.
King Charles Arrives In Northern Ireland On 1st Visit As British Monarch
Published: 09/13/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Charles III touched down in Northern Ireland on Tuesday on his first visit as king.
King Charles Makes 1st Address To UK Parliament As British Monarch
Published: 09/12/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Charles III on Monday made his inaugural address to parliament as king since ascending the throne following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II.
Argentina rejects Falklands’ “illegitimate stand” in Montevideo; British authorities say they are trade representatives
Published: 09/11/2022 in MercoPress
Argentina rejected on Saturday the presence of a stand of the “illegitimate government” of the Falkland Islands, for which it maintains a sovereignty dispute with the United Kingdom, at the agro-industrial fair Expo Prado, held in Montevideo, according to a statement released by the Argentine Foreign Ministry.
British Royals Begin Official Period Of Mourning For Queen Elizabeth
Published: 09/09/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
King Charles III and the royal family on Friday began observing a mourning period for Queen Elizabeth II that will last until seven days after her state funeral, royal officials said.
Queen Elizabeth: Movie Stars Who've Played The British Monarch Flawlessly
Published: 09/08/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Queen Elizabeth died on Thursday at the age of 96, bringing to an end a record-breaking reign that began in the aftermath of World War II.
Pics: British Royals Charlotte, George, Louis' First Day Of School
Published: 09/08/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate Middleton's children - Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis - are starting school at Lambrook School in Berkshire, after the family's recent...
Next British Prime Minister strong supporter of the Falklands
Published: 09/06/2022 in MercoPress
On Monday 5 September 2022, it was announced that the Rt Hon Liz Truss MP had been elected the new leader of the Conservative Party, following the resignation of Boris Johnson MP and subsequent leadership election.
Liz Truss To Replace Boris Johnson As British Prime Minister Today
Published: 09/06/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Liz Truss will replace Boris Johnson as Britain's prime minister on Tuesday, travelling to see Queen Elizabeth in Scotland before appointing a new team of ministers to tackle an economic crisis and...
Former British Diplomat, Husband Jailed By Myanmar Junta: Report
Published: 09/02/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Myanmar's junta jailed a former British ambassador to the country and her husband for a year on Friday for breaching immigration rules, a diplomatic source told AFP.
New British Prime Minister To Face Staff Walk Out On First Day In Office
Published: 09/01/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Staff working at Britain's business and energy department building will begin a strike on the same day as the country's new prime minister is named next week, the public service trade union said on...
British Antarctic Survey is releasing 25 years of aerogeophysical data
Published: 09/01/2022 in MercoPress
Over the past 50 years, the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has been one of the significant acquirers of aero geophysical data over Antarctica, providing scientists with gravity, magnetic, and radar datasets that have been central to many studies of the past, present, and future evolution of the Antarctic Ice Sheet.
New British PM to be appointed at Balmoral Castle
Published: 08/31/2022 in MercoPress
According to a Buckingham Palace announcement released Wednesday, Queen Elizabeth II will for the first time in her historic 70-year reign appoint the new prime minister at Balmoral, in Scotland, due to mobility issues affecting the monarch.
Meghan Markle Claims British Media Called Her Children The "N-Word"
Published: 08/31/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
The Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle recently opened up about her life in the royal family and revealed why she wasn't eager to share photos of her children with the media outlets in the United...
Prince Charles Guest Edits Black British Newspaper, The Voice
Published: 08/27/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Britain's Prince Charles has guest edited an edition of the country's only Black newspaper to mark its 40th anniversary, honouring the contributions of African-Caribbean communities to the arts and...
British Museum Displays 8 Ancient Glass Vessels Damaged In Beirut Blast
Published: 08/24/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Eight ancient glass vessels shattered in the 2020 Beirut explosion go on display at the British Museum from Thursday, walking visitors through the painstaking international project to piece them back...
Indian Cultural Artefacts Stolen During British Rule Returned By UK
Published: 08/19/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Glasgow held a ceremony on Friday to officially repatriate seven Indian cultural artefacts looted during British colonial rule, calling it a first for a UK museum service.
Partition: Why was British India divided 75 years ago?
Published: 08/14/2022 in BBC News - World
Britain left India 75 years ago and the country became two separate states, India and Pakistan.
British PM Contest: Minister Switches Sides From Rishi Sunak To Liz Truss
Published: 08/13/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
A senior Cabinet minister who was backing Rishi Sunak in the UK prime ministerial contest on Saturday became the first high-profile figure to switch sides to the opposing camp of Foreign Secretary Liz...
British PM Candidate Rishi Sunak Plans $244 Cut To Energy Bills
Published: 08/11/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Former British finance minister Rishi Sunak, who is competing to be the country's next prime minister, on Thursday set out a plan, including a reduction in energy bills, to tackle rising costs for...
British Instagrammer Asked To Leave Sri Lanka For Backing Protesters
Published: 08/11/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
A British woman Instagrammer who was in Sri Lanka has been asked by the authorities to leave the country before August 15 for participating in the recent anti-government protests, according to a media...
Watch: British MP Jeremy Corbyn Flaunts Bhangra Moves At Pakistani Wedding
Published: 07/28/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
A video of British politician Jeremy Corbyn grooving to the beats of the dhol at a Pakistani baraat has surfaced online.
Police confirm multiple victims in British Columbia shootings
Published: 07/25/2022 in BBC News - World
Police say the victims were homeless and a lone suspect has been taken into custody.
Rishi Sunak Tops Latest Round In British PM Race, Contest Down To Three
Published: 07/19/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Former UK Finance Minister Rishi Sunak won the latest round in the contest to replace British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday.
British rugby player found dead in Italy hotel
Published: 07/17/2022 in BBC News - World
The former rugby league player is named in Italian media as the Briton found dead in Florence on Saturday.
British Man Captured By Separatists In Donetsk Dies In Detention
Published: 07/15/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Paul Urey, a British man captured by pro-Russian forces in Ukraine, has died in detention, Moscow-backed separatists said on Friday.
British man held by Russian separatists dies
Published: 07/15/2022 in BBC News - World
British man Paul Urey, who was captured by Russian-backed separatists in Ukraine, has died in detention, reports say.
Liz Truss Enters Race To Become Next British Prime Minister
Published: 07/11/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss entered the race to replace Boris Johnson as prime minister on Monday, taking the number of candidates in an increasingly bitter and unpredictable contest to 11.
British Embassy In Ukraine Says They Won't Use New Address Given By Russia
Published: 07/08/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Moscow's city replaced a street sign outside the British Embassy on Friday with one that read "Luhansk People's Republic Square", in honour of an east Ukrainian breakaway territory seized by Russian...
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Won't Face Confidence Vote This Week
Published: 07/06/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
A new confidence vote in British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will not be brought by his lawmakers until at least next week, after the Conservative Party committee governing the rules agreed to elect...
British Airways Cancels 10,300 More Flights Through October
Published: 07/06/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
British Airways on Wednesday axed another 10,300 short-haul flights through the end of October, with the aviation sector battling staff shortages and booming demand as the pandemic recedes.
British Airways cancels 1,500 more flights
Published: 07/05/2022 in BBC News - World
The airline cancels more flights in July, affecting tens of thousands of passengers.
F1 British Grand Prix: What is halo and how does it save lives?
Published: 07/04/2022 in BBC News - World
Driver Zhou Guanyu says the halo device saved his life after a horror crash at Silverstone on Sunday.
British Army's Twitter, YouTube Accounts Hacked, Posts Made On Crypto
Published: 07/03/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
The British Army regained control of its Twitter and YouTube accounts on Sunday after they were briefly hacked and used to post about cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens.
Report Reveals Expenses Of British Royals, Cost Of Running Monarchy
Published: 06/30/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
The royal family spent 16.1 million pounds more than it earned from the Sovereign Grant, the report showed.
British Prime Minister Says What Putin Has Done In Ukraine Is "Evil"
Published: 06/29/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
What Russian President Vladimir Putin has done in Ukraine is "evil", British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday.
Argentine President, British PM to meet in Munich
Published: 06/27/2022 in MercoPress
Argentine President Alberto Fernández landed Sunday in Munich, Germany, as a guest at the G7 Summit, where he is to take part in a series of events, including a one-on-one meeting with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, during which the Falklands/Malvinas issue is expected to be addressed.
Slain British reporter buried in Rio de Janeiro
Published: 06/27/2022 in MercoPress
British reporter Dom Phillips, who was murdered earlier this month while venturing into Amazonia to gather material for a book, has been laid to rest in Niterói, in the metropolitan region of Rio de Janeiro.
A grateful Heathman family remembers when their farm, close to Stanley became a base for British forces
Published: 06/23/2022 in MercoPress
To mark the 40th anniversary of the Falkland Islands conflict, a group of young paratroopers has journeyed to the South Atlantic. In the Islands, they have retraced the footsteps of their predecessors and learned about their regimental history –through the medium of tea and treasure.
Monkeypox: First Singapore case recorded in British flight attendant
Published: 06/21/2022 in BBC News - World
The case is believed to be the first in south east Asia linked to the current monkeypox outbreak.
British Cop Fired For Touching Colleague's Genitals: Report
Published: 06/20/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
A Police officer from the Wiltshire Police department has been immediately dismissed from all his duties for making fun of a colleague's 'penis size' and shouting 'it is small'.
British Journalist Missing In Brazil Confirmed Dead: Police
Published: 06/17/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Brazilian police on Friday officially identified the remains of British journalist Dom Phillips, who was found buried in the Amazon after going missing on a book research trip.
Brazil Police Arrests 2nd Suspect In Missing British Journalist Case
Published: 06/14/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Brazilian police on Tuesday arrested a second suspect in the investigation of the disappearance of British journalist Don Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira in the Amazon rainforest in...
Human Remains Found During Search For British Reporter, Expert In Amazon
Published: 06/13/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Human remains have been found in the search for a British journalist and Brazilian indigenous expert who disappeared deep in the Amazon after receiving threats, Brazil's president confirmed Monday.
Mounts surrounding Stanley taken by British forces, end of Falklands war
Published: 06/13/2022 in MercoPress
The Argentine occupation of the Falkland Islands is coming to an end and Liberation is in the air. Royal Marines, Paras, Scot Guards, and Gurkhas with naval bombardment support were attacking and capturing the Mounts surrounding Stanley, which would inevitably lead to the collapse and surrender of Argentine forces on 14 June.
Belongings Of British Reporter, Expert Missing In Brazil Found: Police
Published: 06/13/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Personal items belonging to a missing British journalist and an indigenous expert have been found in the Amazon region where the men disappeared one week ago, Brazilian Federal Police said Sunday.
Clothes, Backpack Of Local Expert Missing With British Journalist Found
Published: 06/12/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Search teams in Brazil's Amazon rainforest on Sunday said they had found clothing belonging to missing indigenous expert Bruno Pereira, who was traveling with British journalist Dom Phillips, and a...
Ukraine war: Former British soldier Jordan Gatley killed in fighting
Published: 06/12/2022 in BBC News - World
Jordan Gatley was killed as Ukrainian forces fought for control of Severodonetsk, his family said.
The Lady of Heaven film: Morocco bans ‘blasphemous’ British film
Published: 06/12/2022 in BBC News - World
The Lady of Heaven film, about the daughter of prophet Muhammad, has sparked outrage.
Amazonas police make arrest in British reporter case
Published: 06/09/2022 in MercoPress
Brazilian authorities have arrested a suspect in the case of British journalist Dom Phillips and his local indigenous affairs expert friend Bruno Araújo Pereira who went missing in Amazonia earlier this week. Phillips and Araújo were last seen Sunday after leaving Sao Rafael in a boat on Sunday on their way to indigenous enclaves where they planned to collect materials for a future book.
Bolsonaro prays for missing British reporter to be found
Published: 06/08/2022 in MercoPress
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Tuesday said anything could happen in the case of a British journalist and a local expert on indigenous affairs who went missing Sunday in Amazonia's Javari Valley.
British Railway Network To Face Biggest Strike In 3 Decades: Union
Published: 06/08/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Britain's railway network faces its biggest strike action in more than three decades later this month in a row over pay as inflation erodes earnings, a union has announced.
Fears Mount As British Journalist, Local Expert Remain Missing In Amazon
Published: 06/07/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Rights groups and families of a British journalist and Brazilian Indigenous expert who went missing deep in the Amazon after receiving threats pleaded Tuesday for authorities to accelerate the search...
Kyiv Bakery Names Pastry After British PM, It Resembles His Unruly Hair
Published: 06/07/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
The UK has helped Ukraine in war against Russia by supplying weapons for its soldiers. The bakery has thanked Mr Johnson for the help.
Veteran British journalist Dom Phillips missing in Amazon
Published: 06/06/2022 in BBC News - World
The journalist was travelling with a Brazilian indigenous expert in Brazil when they went missing.
British geologist jailed in Iraq after taking artefacts
Published: 06/06/2022 in BBC News - World
Jim Fitton, 66, who is charged with artefact smuggling, is sentenced to 15 years.
Iraq Sentences British Man To 15 years In Prison For Smuggling Artifacts
Published: 06/06/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Iraqi authorities had arrested James Fitton, 66, at Baghdad International Airport in March for carrying small fragments of ancient pottery in his baggage.
British Diplomat's Husband Mocks New Zealand's "Crappiest Fountain"
Published: 06/01/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
A British envoy's husband in New Zealand recently mocked the country's beloved Wellignton bucket fountain, a well-known and polarising water feature that graces the centre of the nation's capital.
Thailand 'Body In Suitcase' Murder: 51-Year-Old British Man Convicted
Published: 05/31/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
A Thai court on Tuesday convicted a British man in the 2014 murder of a woman whose dismembered body was found in a suitcase dumped in a river.
British Regulator To Probe Royal Mail's Delivery Targets' Failure
Published: 05/31/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Britain's communications regulator, Ofcom, said on Tuesday it was investigating Royal Mail's failure to meet its delivery targets across 2021-22
British Antarctic Survey field season has finished; RRS Sir Attenborough returns to UK after seven months
Published: 05/30/2022 in MercoPress
RRS Sir David Attenborough departed Rothera Research Station for the final time earlier in May and is now making its way back to the UK, marking the end of the BAS Antarctic summer field season.
British Monarchy's Future Lies in Prince William's Hands
Published: 05/27/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
While nearly all attention will be focused next week on Queen Elizabeth as she celebrates her 70th anniversary on the throne this year, for those with eyes on the future of the British monarchy,...
Johnny Depp "Never" Threw Me Down Any Stairs: British Model Kate Moss
Published: 05/25/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
British model Kate Moss on Wednesday dismissed reports that her former boyfriend Johnny Depp once threw her down a flight of stairs, saying it never happened.
British PM Boris Johnson Takes "Full Responsibility" For 'Partygate'
Published: 05/25/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he took "full responsibility" for lockdown-breaching parties in Downing Street.
British Retailer Marks And Spencer Announces Exit From Russia
Published: 05/25/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
British clothing-to-food retailer Marks and Spencer on Wednesday announced a full exit from Russia following the country's invasion of Ukraine.
Vogue magazine publisher asked a British pub to change its name. It refused.
Published: 05/20/2022 in National
Condé Nast, publisher of Vogue magazine, has apologized after asking a village pub to change its name.
Greek Man Gets Life Sentence For Killing British In Front Of Kid
Published: 05/16/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
The man had initially claimed that thieves broke into their house in the outskirts of Athens, strangled his wife, Caroline Crouch, and killed their dog, Roxy.
British National Scales Mt Everest For 16th Time: Report
Published: 05/16/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Kenton Cool, a 48-year-old British national, has scaled the world's highest peak Mount Everest for the 16th time, becoming the first non-Nepalese to do so, a media report said on Monday.
Work From Home Can Be Distracting Due To "Cheese, Coffee" Says British PM
Published: 05/16/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
The coronavirus pandemic has caused working habits to change drastically with many jobs becoming "work from home".
Dutch 18th Century mass grave: Skeletons in Vianen were British soldiers
Published: 05/10/2022 in BBC News - World
Bones found in the Dutch city of Vianen date back to the late 18th Century, archaeologists say.
British scientists support NASA rocket mission to uncover atmosphere secrets
Published: 05/10/2022 in MercoPress
The British Antarctic Survey, BAS, Space Weather team are supporting a new NASA experiment which aims to uncover unique features of our atmosphere that enable life on Earth.
British Youtuber With Over 3 Million Followers Arrested In Kazakhstan
Published: 05/08/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
British YouTube travel blogger Benjamin Rich, who specialises in remote and sometimes dangerous parts of the world, has been arrested at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, the head of the Russian...
British Virgin Islands premier Andrew Fahie replaced after drugs arrest
Published: 05/05/2022 in BBC News - World
Andrew Fahie is removed as leader of the overseas territory following a no-confidence vote.
British Virgin Islands: Andrew Fahie to plead not guilty in drugs case
Published: 05/04/2022 in BBC News - World
Florida judge says Andrew Fahie can be released on a $500,000 bond ahead of trial for drug smuggling.
Russia on agenda as British and Japanese PMs meet
Published: 05/04/2022 in BBC News - World
Boris Johnson and Japanese PM Fumio Kishida are expected to agree a defensive partnership.
Argentine Ministry posted an image of a British vessel on ARA General Belgrano's sinking memorial in Falklands War
Published: 05/03/2022 in MercoPress
Last Monday was the 40th anniversary of the sinking of the ship ARA General Belgrano, one of the flagships of the Argentine Navy after being hit by torpedoes from the British submarine Conqueror during the Falklands War. As part of the tributes for the more than 300 Argentine sailors who died in that attack, the Argentine Ministry of Education wanted to honor the anniversary on social media. However, it ended in an embarrassment.
Angela Rayner, porn in parliament and a depressing week for British politics
Published: 05/03/2022 in MercoPress
By Lindsey Blumell (*) - There are more women in the UK parliament and government than ever before – making up about one-third of the total 650 members. Yet, there are still cases like The Mail on Sunday running the headline “Stone the crows! Tories accuse Rayner of Basic Instinct ploy to distract Boris”. An unnamed source had told the outlet that Labour's deputy leader, Angela Rayner, crosses and uncrosses her legs to “distract” the prime minister during parliamentary sessions. In case anyone was in doubt about the reference, the article was accompanied by the famous image of Sharon Stone from the film.
Foradori/Duncan deal ignores Argentina: only reflects British interests in Malvinas, claims minister Taiana
Published: 04/30/2022 in MercoPress
Argentine Defense minister Jorge Taiana said that leaving aside former Deputy Foreign minister's alleged conduct during negotiations with British diplomats, --if proven true would be "shameful"--, what is really "serious, negative and disturbing" is that the joint communiqué put an end to Argentine sanctions on foreign companies involved in illegal fishing and oil exploration activities in Malvinas Islands with the authorization of British authorities.
British Virgin Islands: UK Minister dispatched for governance talks
Published: 04/29/2022 in BBC News - World
British overseas territory minister Amanda Milling will meet with officials over home rule recommendations.
Russia Releases Video Showing British Man Captured In Ukraine
Published: 04/29/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Russia's defence ministry on Friday released a video showing an injured British man captured in Ukraine being questioned by unidentified Russian forces.
British Virgin Islands: UK should take back rule - report
Published: 04/29/2022 in BBC News - World
The British overseas territory's government should be dissolved for two years, a report recommends.
British Conservative MP Suspended Over 'Porn In Parliament' Allegation
Published: 04/29/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Britain's ruling Conservative party on Friday suspended one of its MPs pending an investigation into claims he watched pornography on his mobile phone in the House of Commons chamber.
British Virgin Islands Premier Arrested In US Over Drugs Trafficking
Published: 04/29/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
The British Virgin Islands' premier and chief port official were arrested Thursday at a Miami-area airport on charges of conspiring to traffic cocaine, the US Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) said.
British Virgin Islands: Premier Andrew Fahie arrested in US drug sting
Published: 04/28/2022 in BBC News - World
The British overseas territory's premier, Andrew Fahie, is detained by agents posing as cartel traffickers.
Why British royals face simmering resentment in Caribbean
Published: 04/28/2022 in BBC News - World
More awareness of the region's history and calls for slavery reparations have changed sentiment.
1 British Citizen Killed In Ukraine, Another Missing Amid Russia Invasion
Published: 04/28/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
A British citizen has been killed in Ukraine and another is missing, the foreign ministry said on Thursday, with British media reporting that both were fighting Russian forces.
British MP Sparks Row Over Allegedly Watching Pornography In Parliament
Published: 04/28/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
A Goan-origin Cabinet minister on Thursday blamed recent allegations around inappropriate behaviour and comments by British parliamentarians on some "bad apples", as she admitted that a minority of...
British Politician Accused Of Watching Pornography In Parliament
Published: 04/28/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
While the Parliamentarian has not been named publicly as yet, a female minister has alleged that she saw him viewing pornographic material when she was sitting behind him.
Russia Bans Entry For 287 British MPs In Fresh Sanctions
Published: 04/27/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
The Russian foreign ministry said Wednesday that it has banned entry to 287 British MPs in response to the UK's sanctions against Russian parliamentarians over the war in Ukraine.
Lockdown Gathering Is "Excoriating" For British PM Boris Johnson: Report
Published: 04/25/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
An independent report into lockdown gatherings held at Boris Johnson's Downing Street office and residence is "excoriating" for the British prime minister and will make things "incredibly difficult"...
British Patient Suffered Longest-Known Case Of Covid Before Dying: Report
Published: 04/22/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
The patient had fallen victim to 10 mutations of coronavirus, including Alpha, Gamma and the Omicron.
British Lawmakers Consider Banning Medical Supplies From China's Xinjiang
Published: 04/22/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Britain's lawmakers will next week consider proposed changes to legislation that would ban the government from buying medical supplies made in China's Xinjiang region.
"Don't Worry, We Are...": Russia On British Fighters Captured In Ukraine
Published: 04/21/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Russia's foreign ministry said on Thursday that British fighters who had been captured in Ukraine were being fed, watered and given necessary help.
Argentina once again objects to British military exercises in South Atlantic
Published: 04/19/2022 in MercoPress
Argentina's Foreign Ministry Tuesday expressed its utmost rejection of British military drills in the Malvinas (Falkland) Islands, which the South American country deemed as “an unjustified show of force.”
British PM Boris Johnson Faces New 'Partygate' Claims Ahead Of India Visit
Published: 04/18/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing new allegations on Monday around "partygate", the scandal surrounding government officials breaching coronavirus rules with illegal lockdown gatherings.
Terrorist who killed British MP gets life in jail
Published: 04/13/2022 in MercoPress
A London Court Wednesday handed down a life imprisonment sentence on convicted terrorist Ali Harbi Ali for the Oct. 16, 2021, murder of British Conservative MP Sir David Amess.
How posh British schools are branching out in Asia
Published: 04/12/2022 in BBC News - World
A growing number of leading British public schools are opening campuses in the region.
Suspect found guilty of murdering British MP
Published: 04/12/2022 in MercoPress
After just 18 minutes of deliberation, a British court has found an Islamic State sympathizer guilty of stabbing Conservative MP David Amess to death.
British PM pays surprise visit to Ukraine
Published: 04/11/2022 in MercoPress
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Saturday promised Ukraine's President Volodimir Zelensky more arms to fight Russian invaders. Johnson made his pledge during a surprise visit to Kyiv amid tight security measures.
British man safe but son missing after Malaysia diving trip
Published: 04/09/2022 in BBC News - World
A French woman is also found safe two-and-a-half days after the group went missing in Malaysia.
Job Alert: British Charity Looking For Team To Run Antarctic Post Office
Published: 04/07/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
The successful candidates will have to be at the base from November 2022 to March 2023. They will also have to count penguins and other wildlife.
British PM gets involved in sports issues affecting global affairs
Published: 04/07/2022 in MercoPress
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has voiced his stance regarding several issues linked to sports. He demanded harsher sanctions against Russian athletes after their country invaded Ukraine and also stressed that biological males should not take part in women’s competitions.
British National Charged With "Spying" For Russia In Berlin
Published: 04/06/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
A security guard for the British embassy in Berlin suspected of working for the Russian intelligence services has been charged with nine offences under the UK Official Secrets Act.
British embassy guard charged with spying for Russia
Published: 04/06/2022 in BBC News - World
David Ballantyne Smith, 57, is charged with nine offences under the Official Secrets Act.
Australia landslide: Two members of British family killed and others injured
Published: 04/04/2022 in BBC News - World
Two of their family members have also suffered critical injuries in the accident near Sydney.
No immunity: British Judiciary may try former Spanish King Juan Carlos I
Published: 03/30/2022 in MercoPress
Former King Juan Carlos I may be brought to Justice in the United Kingdom for the alleged harassment of his former mistress Corinna Larsen, Judge Matthew Nicklin ruled.
British FM says Putin must withdraw from Ukraine for sanctions to be lifted
Published: 03/28/2022 in MercoPress
British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss hinted a possible exit route for Russia might be considered if President Vladimir Putin fully withdraws his troops from Ukraine and pledges “not to launch new aggressions.”
British Royal Couple Visit Ancient Maya Ruins, Climb Pyramids In Belize
Published: 03/21/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate on Monday visited ancient Maya ruins at Caracol in central Belize, climbing pyramids and exploring the archaeological site before going on to meet British...
British soldier arrested after unauthorized trip to join Ukraine's foreign legion
Published: 03/21/2022 in MercoPress
An elite British serviceman has been arrested after returning from Ukraine, where he allegedly went to join the so-called International Legion of Territorial Defense, which brings together foreign fighters wishing to engage Russian troops, it was reported.
Falklands' 40th Anniversary: Type 21 Club Frigate Association joins Royal British Legion event
Published: 03/14/2022 in MercoPress
Plymouth-based Type 21 Club Frigate Association will be taking part in the Falkland Islands 40th Anniversary event at the National Arboretum in Staffordshire on 14th June 2022, organized by the Royal British Legion.
Ukrainian President moves British Parliament with his speech
Published: 03/09/2022 in MercoPress
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky Tuesday delivered a recorded message to British MPs quoting Shakespeare and Churchill calling for additional support to Prime Minister Boris Johnson in his diplomatic efforts regarding the ongoing war.
Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky To Address British Parliament
Published: 03/08/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will address British lawmakers via videolink in the House of Commons on Tuesday, the first time a president of another country has addressed
Brazil's President, British PM in favor of ceasefire in Ukraine
Published: 03/04/2022 in MercoPress
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Thursday held a telephone conversation during which both heads of government agreed on the need for a ceasefire in Ukraine, it was reported.
"Protect Our Sky": Ukraine Activist's Emotional Plea To British PM
Published: 03/01/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Western powers must enforce a no-fly zone over Ukraine to stop an unfolding humanitarian catastrophe, an activist said in an impassioned plea to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to do more to help...
Russia bans British airlines from its airspace
Published: 02/25/2022 in BBC News - World
Russia says the move is a response to the UK's 'unfriendly' decision to ban Aeroflot from the UK.
Russia Closes Its Airspace To British Airlines
Published: 02/25/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Russia has banned British airlines from landing at its airports or crossing its airspace, its state civil aviation regulator said on Friday.
British Queen has "mild symptoms" after positive COVID-19 test
Published: 02/21/2022 in MercoPress
Queen Elizabeth II has tested positive for COVID-19, Buckingham Palace announced Sunday. However, the 95-year-old monarch was said to be having "mild" symptoms, similar to those from a common cold.
The Nigerian artwork challenging British history in St Paul's
Published: 02/19/2022 in BBC News - World
St Paul's Cathedral invites artist Victor Ehikhamenor to respond to the looting of the Benin Bronzes.
Sydney shark attack: Beaches reopen after British swimmer's death
Published: 02/17/2022 in BBC News - World
British man Simon Nellist died on Wednesday in the city's first fatal attack since 1963.
Eighty years since the “worst disaster and largest capitulation in British history”
Published: 02/13/2022 in MercoPress
This month marks 80 years since Singapore, a British colony with significant strategic importance was invaded and subsequently captured by the Empire of Japan. Its loss represented the lowest point of the war in the Far East and was a matter Prime Minister Winston Churchill never really got over.
Several British Citizens Detained In Afghanistan, Claim UK Authorities
Published: 02/12/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
A "number" of British nationals are being detained in Afghanistan, the UK government said Saturday, adding that it had raised the issue with the country's Taliban authorities.
Wreck Of Ship Sailed By British Explorer James Cook Found: Researchers
Published: 02/02/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
The wreck of Captain James Cook's famed vessel the Endeavour has been found off the coast of the US state of Rhode Island, Australian researchers said Thursday.
On Camera, British Airways Plane Tossed By Wind Onto Runway
Published: 02/02/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
A British Airways plane was forced to abort a landing at the Heathrow airport due to high winds.
British PM wants to scrap EU red tape incorporated to UK legislation
Published: 01/31/2022 in MercoPress
The Government of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is devising a so-called “Brexit Freedoms” bill to scrap European Union regulations which were introduced into local legislation before departing from the bloc, it was announced Monday.
Argentina decries British “show of force” in South Atlantic
Published: 01/31/2022 in MercoPress
Argentina's Foreign Ministry has labeled a new military deployment by the United Kingdom in the Falkland Islands as “a new and unjustified show of force and a deliberate departure from the calls of the numerous resolutions of the United Nations and other international organizations.”
Ukraine-Russia tensions: British troops 'unlikely' to fight - Truss
Published: 01/30/2022 in BBC News - World
The foreign secretary says the UK is using "deterrence and diplomacy" to avoid further conflict.
Ukrainian Troops Train With New British Arms Amid Russia Tensions
Published: 01/28/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Ukrainian troops in furry black-and-white winter camouflage trained on Friday firing anti-tank launchers delivered by Britain as part of Western efforts to help Ukraine defend itself from any Russian...
Beating Retreat: British hymn 'Abide with Me' causing a stir in India
Published: 01/28/2022 in BBC News - World
India has dropped a colonial-era tune from Beating Retreat celebrations to "decolonise" the event.
New Ł2 coin to commemorate 60th Anniversary of British Antarctic Territory
Published: 01/28/2022 in MercoPress
The British Antarctic Territory and Pobjoy Mint have announced the release of a brand new Ł2 coin to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the formation of the British Antarctic Territory in 1962.
British PM shall not resign despite Labour and popular pressure
Published: 01/26/2022 in MercoPress
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Wednesday refused to resign despite calls from the opposition that such a move was necessary after scandals hit 10 Downing Street.
247 anniversary of South Georgia Possession for the British Crown
Published: 01/25/2022 in MercoPress
Monday, January 17th was South Georgia Possession Day, marking 247 years since the first landing on the island was made by Captain James Cook. The British explorer was on his second world voyage aboard HMS Resolution.
British scientist visiting Atlanta suburb killed by stray bullet from outside apartment while lying in bed
Published: 01/22/2022 in National
Matthew Willson's death, which Georgia law enforcement said appeared to be random, has received widespread coverage in the United Kingdom, where gun violence is very rare.
Texas synagogue attacker was previously known to British security services
Published: 01/18/2022 in National
Questions remain about how the hostage-taker was able to enter the United States and purchase a weapon.
French skier investigated over collision with British girl
Published: 01/18/2022 in BBC News - World
A skier who hit a five-year-old in the French Alps who then died faces a possible charge of manslaughter.
Texas synagogue hostage-taker was British – reports
Published: 01/16/2022 in BBC News - World
The man detained four people during a morning service and died following a standoff with police.
U.K. aware of ‘death of a British man in Texas’ after synagogue standoff ends, hostages freed
Published: 01/16/2022 in National
The hours-long standoff at a Colleyville synagogue on Saturday ended with hostages freed and the suspect confirmed dead.
Afghanistan: 'Terrified' British Council teachers still in hiding
Published: 01/12/2022 in BBC News - World
Afghan teachers employed by the British Council say they are still in hiding from the Taliban.
Aras Amiri: British Council says jailed employee freed by Iran
Published: 01/12/2022 in BBC News - World
Aras Amiri, an Iranian citizen, has returned to the UK after being acquitted of spying on appeal.
Alps murders: French police arrest suspect over killing of British family
Published: 01/12/2022 in BBC News - World
Three members of a British family and a French cyclist were shot dead in the French Alps.
British economist becomes new IMF Senior resident representative in Argentina
Published: 01/10/2022 in MercoPress
Argentine ambassador in Washington, Jorge Argüello has reported he received the visit of British economist Ben Kelmanson, appointed the new IMF Senior resident representative in Argentina, who will be involved in the delicate debt negotiations for the coming years.
"Anti-Vaccine Campaigners...Mumbo Jumbo": British PM's Outburst
Published: 01/06/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday hit out at anti-vaccine campaigners' "mumbo jumbo" and "nonsense" in his toughest attack yet on those opposed to Covid-19 jabs.
A Covid Rule Breach By A British DJ In New Zealand. Then, Omicron Scare
Published: 01/03/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
New Zealand's government said Monday it would not ask for British DJ Dimension to be prosecuted for breaking Covid isolation rules and creating an Omicron infection scare.
In Christmas Day Error, British Bank Hands Out 130 Million Pounds
Published: 01/02/2022 in NDTV News - World-news
Santander's UK bank has been seeking to recover £130 million ($175 million) it paid out on Christmas Day by mistake.
Queen Elizabeth Appoints Prince Charles' Wife To British Order Of Garter
Published: 12/31/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II said on Friday she was appointing her daughter-in-law Camilla, a member of the ancient Order of the Garter, in an apparent boost to her royal standing.
British student makes bad joke about being Maddie McCann
Published: 12/31/2021 in MercoPress
A British student named Harriet Brookes has claimed on social media she was in fact Madeleine McCann, the three-year-old girl who disappeared in May 2007 while on vacation in Portugal with her family.
British Socialite Ghislaine Maxwell Found Guilty Of Sex Crimes
Published: 12/29/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell was found guilty of sex crimes on Wednesday including the most serious charge of sex trafficking a minor.
90% In ICUs Have Not Had Booster Jab, Says British PM
Published: 12/29/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
Around 90 percent of coronavirus patients in intensive care units have not had a booster jab, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Wednesday, defending his decision not to tighten virus curbs in...
BBC Journalist Leaves Russia For British Self-Exile
Published: 12/27/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
An investigative journalist for the BBC's Russian-language service in Moscow said in a video released on Monday that he had felt compelled to leave Russia for self-imposed exile in Britain due to what...
Boris Johnson message: Falklands are part of the Great British family
Published: 12/23/2021 in MercoPress
The traditional Christmas and New Year message from the UK's Prime Minister to the people of the Falkland Islands was published in the last 2021 edition of the Penguin News.
British veterans on an Antarctica five week trek; Polar Preet ahead of schedule in her solo to the South Pole
Published: 12/22/2021 in MercoPress
A group of British military reservists and veterans has set off on a five-week trek across Antarctica to carry out climate change research. The eight-strong team is heading to an area of the continent that has never been explored.
British PM says no lockdown before Christmas, but maybe later
Published: 12/21/2021 in MercoPress
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Tuesday admitted there will be now a lockdown before Christmas in the United Kingdom, but at the same time, he admitted no course of action could be ruled out post-Dec. 25 in the fight against COVID-19.
'Biggest divorce case in British legal history'
Published: 12/21/2021 in BBC News - World
A UK court publishes a ruling in the divorce case of Sheikh Mohammed and his ex-wife Princess Haya.
HRH Duchess of Cornwall, Patron of the British Forces Broadcasting Service
Published: 12/21/2021 in MercoPress
HRH The Duchess of Cornwall, Camilla Rosemary Shand, has become the Patron of the British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS), the parent charity of Forces News. In a recorded video message, the Duchess said she is "very proud" to be Patron, praising BFBS's "incredible work" and how the organization "raises morale, forges a sense of community and lessens the distance from loved ones".
NASA keeping track of two British explorers in Antarctica collecting info on survival on Mars
Published: 12/20/2021 in MercoPress
The US space agency NASA is tracking two British explorers on a 3,650 kilometers journey across Antarctica to learn more about humanity's ability to survive on Mars. Explorers Justin Packshaw,57, and Jamie Facer Childs, 37 are on an 80-day trek across the southernmost continent as part of the Chasing the Light mission — a grueling expedition that could give a better understanding of the psychological and physical impact of other worlds on the human body and mind.
British Queen cancels pre-Christmas family lunch
Published: 12/16/2021 in MercoPress
British Queen Elizabeth II has called off her traditional pre-Christmas family lunch as a precaution against COVID-19, Buckingham Palace announced Thursday.
British PM Boris Johnson, Wife Announce Name Of New Daughter
Published: 12/16/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his wife Carrie have named their daughter Romy Iris Charlotte Johnson, choosing names linked to both of their families.
British court now says Assange may be extradited to the US
Published: 12/11/2021 in MercoPress
A British court has ruled in favor of extraditing Julian Assange to the United States after finding the founder of WikiLeaks will be treated fairly while facing espionage charges for divulging classified documents.
British Government "Doesn't Do What It Says": Emmanuel Macron
Published: 12/09/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday accused UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government of failing to keep its word on Brexit, but said he was willing to re-engage in good faith.
British waste dumped in Romania
Published: 12/09/2021 in BBC News - World
A BBC investigation has uncovered British waste being illegally shipped to Romania and dumped.
British PM Under Fire Over Video Of Staff Joking About Lockdown Party
Published: 12/07/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was under fire Wednesday after a video emerged of his senior aides joking about holding a Christmas party at Downing Street last year when social gatherings were...
"Chile Day" in UK, British ministers and president Pińera will be attending
Published: 12/01/2021 in MercoPress
Wednesday and Thursday, December first and second, are "Chile Day" in UK, Corporation CEOs, investors, financial institutions, politicians, officials, country experts, diplomats, journalists get together for an annual two-day event with the purpose of promoting the Chilean brand, business opportunities, tourism and export goods.
Facebook-owner Meta told to sell Giphy as British regulator blocks acquisition
Published: 11/30/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)
Meta, Facebook's parent, has been told by the U.K.'s competition watchdog that it must sell gif-sharing platform Giphy.
Former British Ambassador to BA to take over as Scotch Whisky Association CEO
Published: 11/29/2021 in MercoPress
Former British Ambassador to Buenos Aires has been chosen to head the Scotch Whisky Association, something which was no surprise at all in the Argentine capital, where he proved to be quite a connoisseur on the subject.
16-Year-Old British Sikh Boy Stabbed To Death In London Robbery: Police
Published: 11/25/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
Scotland Yard officers launched a murder investigation on Thursday following the fatal stabbing of a 16-year-old British Sikh teenager on a west London street.
In pictures: British Columbia devastated by catastrophic floods
Published: 11/19/2021 in BBC News - World
The flooding in Canada's west may be the most expensive natural disaster in the country's history.
Prince Charles Cancels Aircraft Carrier Visit After British Fighter Crash
Published: 11/19/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
Britain's Prince Charles has cancelled a planned visit to the HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier after an F35B jet from the ship crashed into the Mediterranean Sea.
British Columbia storm: Cows rescued from storm floods by jet ski
Published: 11/17/2021 in BBC News - World
A major storm has caused a state of emergency in the Canadian province of British Columbia.
British Columbia battered by huge storm
Published: 11/16/2021 in BBC News - World
Some areas in the province saw more rain in 24 hours than the average for the month of November.
Boris Johnson Backs Banning British Lawmakers From Consultancy Work
Published: 11/16/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Tuesday he backs proposals for British lawmakers to be barred from acting as paid political consultants and advisers, after a sleaze crisis hit his government.
France Calls Itself "Victim Of British Politics" Amid Migrant Row
Published: 11/15/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
France told Britain on Monday to stop "giving lessons" on migrants in an increasingly acrimonious row between London and Paris over the numbers crossing the Channel.
Top British military officer warns of dangers facing Europe
Published: 11/15/2021 in MercoPress
General Nick Carter, Britain's top military officer, has said over the weekend western powers were closer to war with Russia than at any other point since the end of the Cold War.
British Sikh Female Army Officer Sets Off For South Pole Adventure
Published: 11/07/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
A 32-year-old British Sikh Army officer and physiotherapist is on a mission to become the first Indian-origin female to complete a solo, unsupported trek to the South Pole and is flying out to Chile...
Paraguay's Glasgow pledge “a mockery,” says British environmentalist website
Published: 11/05/2021 in MercoPress
A leading British website dedicated to environmental issues has denounced Friday that Paraguay's allegiance to Glasgow's climate goals did not match President Mario Abdo's government policies regarding emissions and that the South American country intends to keep allowing deforestation.
British Waitress Wins Discrimination Fight Over Australia's "Backpacker Tax"
Published: 11/02/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
A British woman on Wednesday won a lengthy legal fight against Australia's "backpacker tax", after the country's top court agreed the levy discriminated against foreigners on working holiday visas.
British PM says world leaders facing climate change were like James Bond against the end of the world
Published: 11/01/2021 in MercoPress
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Monday insisted on the responsibilities world leaders are facing, during his opening speech at the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP26).
British fishing trawler detained by French authorities
Published: 10/28/2021 in BBC News - World
Two British ships caught up in post-Brexit fishing rights row in French waters.
France takes action against British trawlers as tension escalates
Published: 10/28/2021 in MercoPress
French naval authorities have detained one British trawler and issued a verbal warning against another for operating off its coast, the Maritime Ministry announced.
British Airways to resume Buenos Aires route
Published: 10/28/2021 in MercoPress
British Airwars has announced the resumption of its direct services between London and Buenos Aires, starting Dec. 1, albeit with a stopover in Sao Paulo, thus increasing the number of weekly seats available between the largest cities in Argentina and Brazil.
"In The Balance": British PM Says COP26 Climate Summit "Very Difficult"
Published: 10/27/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday said the COP26 climate summit starting next week in Scotland could yet fail as he urged more countries to step forward with plans of action.
Container Ship Fire off British Columbia Smoldering, No Longer Spreading
Published: 10/24/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
A container fire that broke out on Saturday on a cargo ship carrying mining chemicals off British Columbia is smoldering and appears to be under control, Canadian Coast Guard officials said on Sunday.
British Finance Minister Rishi Sunak Rules Out Return To Covid Curbs: Reports
Published: 10/22/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
British finance minister Rishi Sunak said there must be no return to "significant economic restrictions" despite a recent increase in COVID-19 cases in the country, The Times newspaper quoted him as...
Barbados Elects Sandra Mason As First President, To Replace British Queen
Published: 10/21/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
Barbados has elected its first president, a key step in preparations to become a republic and remove Britain's Queen Elizabeth II as head of state of the Caribbean island.
COVID-19 cases soar among British children
Published: 10/21/2021 in MercoPress
New COVID-19 cases seem to be on the rise in England, according to the latest UK Health Security Agency (HSA) report, which showed a total of 1,366.8 cases per 100,000 people aged 10 to 19 were recorded between Oct. 10 and 17, against 1,134.9 the previous week.
The remote British island hoping to see more visitors
Published: 10/20/2021 in BBC News - World
The territory of St Helena, which has remained coronavirus-free, wants a big rise in tourists.
British Grandfather Drowns Off Greek Island Trying To Save His Grandsons
Published: 10/19/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
A 61-year old British man drowned on Tuesday while trying to save his two grandsons in the sea off the island of Crete, Greece's coastguard said.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Outlines 30,000 Green Jobs Boost
Published: 10/18/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
Spanish renewable energy giant Iberdrola has committed to invest 6 billion ($8.2 billion, 7.1 billion euros) to create Britain's biggest offshore wind development, Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the...
Ford to spend $315 million converting British factory into electric vehicle plant
Published: 10/18/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)
Ford has said it intends to spend $315 million transforming a factory in northwest England into an electric power unit production plant.
British Catholic MP stabbed to death
Published: 10/16/2021 in MercoPress
British Conservative MP David Amess has died of the wounds he received after being stabbed during an event in southeastern England which shocked a country still recovering from the 2016 murder of Labor MP Jo Cox.
British Police Call Killing Of UK MP David Amess "Terrorist Incident"
Published: 10/15/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
The fatal stabbing of Conservative lawmaker David Amess was a terrorist incident, British police declared on Saturday.
British Schools Reopening Cause Covid Cases To Rise Among Children: Study
Published: 10/14/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
COVID-19 infections in children in England rose in September after schools returned from summer holidays, contributing to cases staying high even as there was a fall among adults, a large prevalence...
Shares of a British e-commerce firm, backed by Softbank, are in freefall
Published: 10/13/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)
British e-commerce company THG has said it knows of "no notifiable reason" for a 35% plunge in its share price on Tuesday.
Best Buy is acquiring British health-care company Current Health
Published: 10/12/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)
The retailer already owns two other health-care companies and sees health tech as a growth opportunity.
Top British Envoy Holds Kabul Talks With Taliban Leaders
Published: 10/05/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
A top British envoy held talks with senior Taliban officials in Kabul on Tuesday -- the first since foreign forces evacuated from Afghanistan -- as the country's new masters seek a path out of...
British Ex-Soldier Arrested By Taliban Flies Out Of Kabul: Report
Published: 10/05/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
A British former soldier who was detained by the Taliban in Afghanistan has flown out of Kabul with UK officials, a diplomatic source told AFP on Tuesday.
Now, British Military Deployed To Solve Fuel Crisis Denied By Government
Published: 10/04/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
British military personnel in combat fatigues arrived on Monday at a BP storage depot after the government ordered the army to help deliver fuel to help compensate for an acute shortage of truckers, a...
British Army to launch “Operation Escalin” to avert petrol shortages
Published: 10/02/2021 in MercoPress
The British Government finally decided to launch “Operation Escalin,” a deployment of Army staff to “start delivering fuel to pumps” in a move to avert shortages of petrol.
Barbados to quit British Commonwealth effective December 1
Published: 10/01/2021 in MercoPress
The Parliament of Barbados has passed by 25 votes to none a Constitutional Amendment whereby the former British colony, which remained within the Commonwealth after its declaration of independence in 1966 will become a republic and thus remove Queen Elizabeth as head of state. The decision will become effective on Dec. 1.
British Army To Start Driving Tankers As Queues For Fuel Continue
Published: 09/29/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
British soldiers will start driving tankers to replenish empty pumps, as drivers queued again for fuel after days of shortages, despite Prime Minister Boris Johnson saying the situation was improving.
British gov't to offer 10,500 visas as shortage of workers hit post-Brexit country
Published: 09/27/2021 in MercoPress
The Government of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced Saturday it would be offering 10,500 temporary visas in the absence of a foreign labour force that was forced to leave the country after it cut itself loose from the European Union in addition to travel restrictions stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic.
The new British Ambassador to Argentina presented her credentials
Published: 09/24/2021 in MercoPress
The new British Ambassador to Argentina, Kirsty Hayes presented the copies of her credentials to Secretary of Foreign Affairs Pablo Tettamanti, during a meeting held on Thursday 24 September at the Palacio San Martín.
'Get A Grip': British PM Boris Johnson Tells France After Submarine Row
Published: 09/23/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told France on Wednesday to get a grip and give allies in the United States and Australia a break over a row about a trilateral nuclear submarine deal that tore up...
Brazilian President and British PM to meet privately in NYC before UN speech
Published: 09/18/2021 in MercoPress
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro will meet British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, on Monday, in New York, before delivering the opening speech at the United Nations General Assembly, it was announced.
British Ambassador at Montevideo's Expo Prado: Falklands stand in the show is aligned with UK theme, climate change
Published: 09/17/2021 in MercoPress
For the eighth year, the United Kingdom participated in Montevideo's Expo Prado Show, annual international livestock and agricultural industry exhibition where the largest productive sector of the Uruguayan economy shows its muscle to the thousands of visitors and private and public exhibitors who turn up for each edition. This year is the second time that Ambassador Faye O'Connor has appeared at the opening of her country's pavilion, which will also house, once again, a Falkland Islands themed stand promoting industry and tourism.
China sees 'Cold War mentality' in U.S., British, Australia security pact
Published: 09/15/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)
The United States, Britain and Australia said on Wednesday they would establish a security partnership for the Indo-Pacific.
UK Parliament Bars China's Ambassador Over Sanctions Against British MPs
Published: 09/14/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
Leaders in the UK parliament on Tuesday barred a visit by China's new ambassador after Beijing slapped sanctions against critical British MPs.
British Government backtracks on mandatory vaccination passes
Published: 09/13/2021 in MercoPress
The British Government of Prime Minister Boris Johnson has decided Sunday not to enforce the use of a “vaccination pass.” Health Minister Sajid Javid said it "would be useless, [because the] vaccination rate is high."
British American Tobacco negotiated bribe for Mugabe, new evidence suggests
Published: 09/12/2021 in BBC News - World
Documents reveal British American Tobacco’s role in bribery and spying in southern Africa.
British teenager Raducanu storms to US Open title
Published: 09/11/2021 in BBC News - World
Emma Raducanu ends Britain's 44-year wait for a women's Grand Slam singles champion as she beats Leylah Fernandez to win the US Open.
On 20th Anniversary Of 9/11 Attacks, British PM Boris Johnson's Message
Published: 09/10/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Friday the perpetrators of the September 11, 2001 attacks failed to destroy Western values, in a video message for the 20th anniversary of 9/11.
British Pavilion in Expo Prado focuses on climate change; Falklands stand promotes trade and tourism
Published: 09/08/2021 in MercoPress
The British Embassy will be present at the Uruguayan Expo Prado 2021 for the eighth consecutive year with a pavilion focused on promoting different initiatives to help combat climate change. In November this year, the UK will host the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP26, in Glasgow, Scotland.
World "Got It Wrong" On Taliban's Lightning Takeover: British Army Chief
Published: 09/05/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
The world "got it wrong" on how quickly the Taliban would take over Afghanistan, the head of the British army said on Sunday.
British soldier describes caring for Kabul airport baby
Published: 09/04/2021 in BBC News - World
Lt Col Ben Caesar helped look after the baby who was pulled over the airport wall in Afghanistan.
Afghanistan: British Army officers tell of 'chaotic' evacuation operation
Published: 09/03/2021 in BBC News - World
The senior British commander in Kabul speaks for the first time about the UK's evacuation operation.
British stamps banned from Chagos Islands in Indian Ocean
Published: 08/25/2021 in BBC News - World
The decision moves Mauritius a symbolic step closer to wresting UK control of the archipelago.
China's engagement with the Taliban will be driven by security interests, says British lawmaker
Published: 08/24/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)
U.S. absence could provide China with an opportunity to offer development aid and other forms of support to Afghanistan.
Taliban Supporting UK Evacuation Plans, Says British Envoy In Kabul
Published: 08/18/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
Britain is working with the Taliban in Kabul on a "tactical, practical level" to evacuate citizens and eligible Afghans, Britain's ambassador to Afghanistan said on Wednesday, adding the evacuation...
'Judge Taliban On Actions, Not Words': British PM Boris Johnson
Published: 08/18/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday the Taliban should be judged on their actions, warning countries against "prematurely or bilaterally" recognising the Islamist hardliners.
Marlboro maker Philip Morris buys stake in British asthma inhaler firm
Published: 08/18/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)
Tobacco group Philip Morris International on Wednesday said it had bought 22.61% of U.K.-based respiratory drug developer Vectura in a market purchase.
UK military commander: 'We've betrayed' Afghans who helped British troops'
Published: 08/16/2021 in BBC News - World
Major General Charlie Herbert, a military commander from the UK’s campaign in Afghanistan, has accused the government of betraying Afghans who supported British troops.
"Devastating...": British Journalist Says Russia Told Her Never To Return
Published: 08/14/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
A BBC journalist said on Saturday that Russia was expelling her and had told her she could never return in "devastating" treatment showing the country she reported on for years was turning inwards.
Meet The 11-Year-Old British Boy Who's Walking To Save The Earth
Published: 08/13/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
Jude Walker, an 11-year-old boy, is on an odyssey he hopes will help save the planet: he is walking to London from northern England in a bid to garner support for a carbon tax to tackle carbon...
British Man Arrested In Germany For 'Spying For Russia'
Published: 08/11/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
A British man suspected of spying for Russia in exchange for cash has been arrested in Germany, federal prosecutors said Wednesday, in a stunning case compared to a Cold War thriller.
The Rebellious reason British submarines fly the Jolly Roger after missions
Published: 08/10/2021 in MercoPress
The sight of a Jolly Roger flag once struck fear into the hearts of sailors at sea as it often meant a bloodthirsty band of pirates were about to launch a deadly attack – but there is a fascinating, if not somewhat rebellious, reason why today’s Royal Navy submarines fly the iconic skull and crossbones as part of a tradition that dates back to the First World War.
Argentine literary critic says Falklands are British, sparks rejection and controversy
Published: 08/05/2021 in MercoPress
Statements by Argentine literary and cultural critic Beatriz Sarlo who Tuesday said that the Falkland Islands were “British territory” sparked nationwide controversies about which she defiantly warned she “cared very little.”
Need To Get Travel Industry Moving Again, Says British Prime Minister
Published: 08/02/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday that he wanted to get the travel industry moving again with a simple user-friendly system of rules to allow for trips abroad. "We need to get...
Afghanistan: Orphan's reunion with British soldier after 19 years
Published: 08/01/2021 in BBC News - World
Ramin Paikar was among the orphans visited by British soldiers stationed in Kabul in 2002.
Boris Johnson, Wife Expecting Another Baby: British Media
Published: 07/31/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
Boris Johnson and Carrie married in May this year.
British Museum To Restore Artefacts Damaged In Beirut Port Blast
Published: 07/27/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
The British Museum will restore eight ancient glass artefacts damaged in last year's Beirut port explosion, the London cultural institution announced on Tuesday.
Kenyans sue the British army over fire at wildlife sanctuary
Published: 07/26/2021 in BBC News - World
Some 1,000 people are going to court after a fire destroyed 12,000 acres of land at a wildlife sanctuary.
British man busted for 2020 Twitter hack, bitcoin scam of Biden, Obama, Musk, Buffett accounts
Published: 07/21/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)
Twitter accounts in the hack include ones belonging to Joe Biden, Barack Obama, Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, Kim Kardashian, and Warren Buffett.
Tokyo Olympics: Day-by-day guide to the key events, big stars and British medal hopes
Published: 07/21/2021 in BBC News - World
Want to know what's happening when in Tokyo? Check out our comprehensive guide to all the action in Japan.
British Commentator To Be Deported From Australia Over Quarantine Breach
Published: 07/18/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
Australia will deport controversial British commentator Katie Hopkins after she admitted breaching the country's quarantine rules, Australia's minister for home affairs said on Monday.
Collin Morikawa wins British Open for his second major at age 24
Published: 07/18/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)
Collin Morikawa captured the British Open on Sunday for his second major championship in two years.
British Ministers Decide Against Mass Covid Vaccination For Teens: Report
Published: 07/17/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
Britain has opted against mass COVID-19 vaccinations for all children and teenagers, with ministers instead preparing to offer doses to vulnerable 12 to 15-year-olds and those about to turn 18, the...
British Couple, Who Took Covishield Shots, Stopped From Flying To Malta
Published: 07/14/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
A British couple, Steve and Glenda Hardy, were stopped from boarding a flight to Malta on Friday and were turned away from the airport in UK because they had unknowingly received Covishield, which is...
Second British Aircraft Carrier visits Gibraltar
Published: 07/07/2021 in MercoPress
HMS Prince of Wales arrived in Gibraltar on Tuesday 6 July for a programmed logistics visit. This inaugural visit to Gibraltar will also be her first non-UK port visit.
British royal Kate self-isolating after Covid contact
Published: 07/05/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)
"Last week the Duchess of Cambridge came into contact with someone who has subsequently tested positive for COVID-19," a spokesperson for Kensington Palace said.
Canada heatwave: Lightning strikes fuel wildfires in British Columbia
Published: 07/02/2021 in BBC News - World
Military aircraft are mobilised as fires engulf British Columbia following a record-breaking heatwave.
British Jews' fear and defiance amid record monthly anti-Semitism reports
Published: 06/28/2021 in BBC News - World
Some 460 anti-Semitic incidents were reported to the Community Security Trust from 8 May to 7 June.
377: The British colonial law that left an anti-LGBTQ legacy in Asia
Published: 06/28/2021 in BBC News - World
Created by the British, the 377 law has left a damaging legacy in former colonies, say activists.
British Warship That Angered Russia Docks In Georgia
Published: 06/26/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
The British destroyer Defender, which angered Russia by sailing through waters off Crimea, docked at the Georgian Black Sea port of Batumi on Saturday.
British PM Hints At Unrestricted Travel For Fully Vaccinated People
Published: 06/24/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson hinted on Thursday that the UK was close to permitting unrestricted travel abroad for fully vaccinated people, in what would be a huge boost for airlines and...
Millions could be suffering from long Covid, British study suggests
Published: 06/24/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)
A study in England looking at persistent Covid-19 symptoms suggests that around 2 million people in the country may have had the condition known as "long Covid."
British Warship Was Acting Legally In Russian Conflict: Boris Johnson
Published: 06/24/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Thursday a British warship was acting legally in international waters after a confrontation with the Russian military off the coast of Russia-annexed...
Russian jets and ships shadow British warship
Published: 06/23/2021 in BBC News - World
BBC defence correspondent Jonathan Beale reports from the deck of HMS Defender in the Black Sea as it was harassed by Russia's military.
Russian forces reportedly fire warning shots at British destroyer in Black Sea
Published: 06/23/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)
A Russian military ship fired warning shots at a British Royal Navy destroyer after it entered Russian waters in the Black Sea, news agency Interfax reported.
Russia Fires Warning Shots At British Ship In Black Sea, UK Denies It
Published: 06/23/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
The Ministry of Defence in London on Wednesday denied a Russian government claim that warning shots were fired against a British Royal Navy ship in the Black Sea.
Russia says it fired warning shots at British warship
Published: 06/23/2021 in BBC News - World
The incident is said to have happened near Crimea, which Moscow annexed from Ukraine in 2014.
British Citizens In EU Denied Rights Post Brexit: Minister Priti Patel
Published: 06/23/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
Some British people living in the European Union are having difficulties accessing benefits, services and jobs, Home Secretary Priti Patel complained Wednesday on the fifth anniversary of the historic...
New British Note Featuring World War 2 Codebreaker Enters Circulation
Published: 06/22/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
A new 50 pound ($70) banknote featuring the mathematician and computer scientist Alan Turing enters circulation in Britain on Wednesday, three months after the Bank of England first unveiled the...
British PM Warns Of "Rough Winter" As Covid Cases Remain High
Published: 06/21/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday warned of a "rough winter" ahead even though things may be "looking good" for July 19 to be the so-called "terminus point" marking an end to all lockdown...
British MP Faces Trial For Alleged Sexual Assault Of 15-Year-Old Boy
Published: 06/18/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
A British MP faces trial over accusations he sexually assaulted a 15-year-old boy in 2008, it was revealed on Friday after reporting restrictions on the case were partially lifted.
British Charity Flags "Racism" In Children's Author Enid Blyton's Books
Published: 06/17/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
For generations of children, British children's author Enid Blyton conjured up a cosy world of boarding schools, beaches and freedom from parents.
British fintech firm Wise plans to go public in London via direct listing
Published: 06/17/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)
British financial technology firm Wise said Thursday it expects to go public on the London Stock Exchange through a direct listing.
Aspirin does not improve survival chances for hospitalized Covid patients, British study finds
Published: 06/09/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)
The cheap and widely-available drug aspirin does not improve survival for patients hospitalized with Covid-19, a U.K. study has found.
British Normandy Memorial unveiled on 77th anniversary
Published: 06/06/2021 in BBC News - World
The memorial in Ver-Sur-Mer, France, records the names of 22,442 service men and women who died.
Senior British Judge To Quit Hong Kong's Top Court: Report
Published: 06/04/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
A senior British judge has announced she will quit Hong Kong's top court when her term ends, stating there were "all sorts of question marks" over Beijing's new national security law, media reported...
British Intelligence Believes Covid Lab Leak Theory "Feasible": Report
Published: 05/30/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
British intelligence agencies now believe it is "feasible" that the COVID-19 pandemic began with a coronavirus leak from a Chinese laboratory, a media report said on Sunday.
Indian-Origin British MP Opens Up On Mental Health Struggle: "I Hope..."
Published: 05/25/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
An Indian-origin Member of Parliament, who is also Britain's youngest MP in the House of Commons, on Tuesday announced on social media that she will be taking "several weeks" off her parliamentary...
British Woman In Cyprus Suffers Blood Clot After AstraZeneca Jab, Dies
Published: 05/24/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
A 39-year-old British woman died in a Cypriot hospital after a blood clotting incident after receiving the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, the official Cyprus News Agency said Monday.
Young British People Want Elected Head, Ditch The Monarchy, Suggests Poll
Published: 05/21/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
Young people in Britain no longer think the country should keep the monarchy and more now want an elected head of state, with their mood souring over the last couple of years, a poll on Friday showed.
Inmates use British red phone boxes in Russian jail
Published: 05/14/2021 in BBC News - World
Siberian prisoners recreate a London scene for phone calls - and the guards are proud of them.
Watch: British Royal Navy Tests Jet Suits That Will Let Officers Fly
Published: 05/10/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
The British Royal Navy and Royal Marines have tested out a jet suit that will allow its officers to defy gravity and fly. The suit, which has been developed by the British Aeronautical Innovation firm...
British Royal Offers To Sell Access To Vladimir Putin: Report
Published: 05/09/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
Queen Elizabeth's cousin, Prince Michael of Kent, has been caught offering investors access to the Kremlin in exchange for personal gain, according to a Sunday Times and Channel 4 investigation.
British Officials To Warn Over Indian Coronavirus Variant: Report
Published: 05/07/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
British officials could declare one of the new coronavirus strains first found in India a "variant of concern", the BBC and Guardian reported on Friday, due to evidence that it spreads more quickly...
British Ambassador summoned to speed up delivery of AstraZeneca vaccines to Argentina
Published: 05/04/2021 in MercoPress
The Government of Argentina has formally conveyed to the United Kingdom a proposal to manufacture the entire production of the Oxford-AstraZeneca anti-covid-19 vaccine locally and also made a formal complaint about the failure to deliver the 22.5 million doses of which 60% has already been paid for.
British MPs unanimously declare genocide is taking place in China against Uyghurs
Published: 05/01/2021 in MercoPress
In 2021 the governments of the United States, Canada and the Netherlands all independently stated China was committing genocide against Uyghur people in the region of Xinjiang. Last week, April 22, UK Parliament was the latest to accuse China of committing crimes against humanity and genocide in its treatment of ethnic and religious minorities.
British Oscar winners celebrate with parties and sausage rolls
Published: 04/26/2021 in BBC News - World
Sir Anthony Hopkins, Andrew Jackson and Martin Desmond Roe all enjoyed Oscars success.
British Parliament Committee To Summon Sunak, Cameron Over Greensill
Published: 04/20/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
A British parliamentary committee will summon finance minister Rishi Sunak and former Prime Minister David Cameron to appear before it to answer questions about the ex-leader's lobbying for the now...
British Actress Helen McCrory Dies From Cancer, Aged 52
Published: 04/16/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
Britain's Helen McCrory, who starred in Harry Potter films and the Peaky Blinders television series, has died after a battle with cancer, her husband Damian Lewis said on Twitter on Friday. She was...
British PM Boris Johnson Shortens India Visit As Covid Cases Spiral
Published: 04/14/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will shorten his delayed visit to India later this month, his first major bilateral foreign visit since taking power in 2019, his office said Wednesday.
Lockdown, Not Vaccines, Behind Drop In UK COVID Deaths, British PM Warns
Published: 04/13/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned on Tuesday that the rapid drop in COVID-19 deaths was largely down to a three-month lockdown, not the vaccination programme, and that cases would rise once...
Prince Philip "Gladly Dedicated Himself" To British People, Says Biden
Published: 04/09/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
US President Joe Biden paid tribute to Prince Philip Friday as a selfless servant of Britain and its people.
Prince Philip In Quotes - Including To British Indian Businessman
Published: 04/09/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
Prince Philip earned a reputation for his off-the-cuff remarks during his long career as Queen Elizabeth II's consort that were politely described as gaffes but often bordered on offensive.
British fintech start-up TrueLayer raises $70 million to take on Visa and Mastercard
Published: 04/08/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)
TrueLayer lets fintech apps like Revolut and Freetrade connect with customers' bank accounts using technology known as APIs.
Mozambique: Family of British man missing after Palma attack say body found
Published: 04/01/2021 in BBC News - World
British national Philip Mawer was working in Palma when it was stormed by militants last week.
British food delivery firm Deliveroo slides 30% in market debut
Published: 03/31/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)
Shares of British food delivery start-up Deliveroo sank in its stock market debut Wednesday, as the company faces pressure from top investors and trade unions over workers' rights.
British used car dealer Cazoo is going public in the U.S. via $7 billion SPAC deal
Published: 03/29/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)
Cazoo announced Monday that it will go public through a merger with billionaire investor Daniel Och's special purpose acquisition company.
British Royal Kate Middleton Launches Book Of Portraits To Remember Pandemic
Published: 03/28/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, on Sunday launched a book of photographic portraits taken during Britain's COVID-19 lockdowns that she said would provide a lasting record of the pandemic.
British PM Says He Will Have AstraZeneca Vaccine, Dismisses Safety Fears
Published: 03/17/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday he will take the vaccine developed by AstraZeneca after a number of European countries halted their rollout of the jab over safety fears.
British woman murdered walking home at night sparks debate on women's safety, sexual violence
Published: 03/15/2021 in World - CBSNews.com
In Britain, people are taking to the streets to demonstrate for women's right to feel safe on the streets. This follows the death of Sarah Everard, who was kidnapped and killed while walking home at night in London earlier this month. A serving police officer has been charged with her murder. Holly Williams speaks with protesters who feel the police aren't doing enough to protect them.
Scandal sheets: British tabloids and the royals
Published: 03/14/2021 in World - CBSNews.com
This week's bombshell Oprah Winfrey interview with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, who withdrew from official royal duties and resettled in America, shone a light on ways in which London's tabloid newspapers have come to dominate public life in Britain. Correspondent Holly Williams talks with former Sun editor Kelvin MacKenzie and radio host James O'Brien about the relationship between the royal family and the press, and how fear of the tabloids' power has colored a centuries-old institution.
British tabloids and their "invisible contract" with the royals
Published: 03/14/2021 in World - CBSNews.com
This week's bombshell Oprah Winfrey interview with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle shone a light on the ways London's tabloid newspapers have come to box the royal family into "a trapping environment."
British TV Host Piers Morgan Steps Down Amid Meghan Controversies
Published: 03/09/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
British television host Piers Morgan on Tuesday left his role presenting ITV breakfast show "Good Morning Britain", shortly after sparking 41,000 complaints and storming off the set in a row over...
Ex-Australia leader says it's time to cut ties with British royals
Published: 03/09/2021 in World - CBSNews.com
Former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says "very sad" allegations by Meghan and Prince bolster his long-standing call for Australia to ditch Commonwealth ties.
British regulators fined Chinese state CGTN €260,000 for breaching UK broadcast code
Published: 03/09/2021 in MercoPress
British regulators on Monday fined Chinese state broadcast CGTN €260,000, a month after having revoked its license. Peter Humphrey complained to broadcasting watchdog Ofcom about the channel's airing of a criminal confession that he says he was forced to make.
Meghan Markle's Father Says "Don't Think British Royal Family Are Racist"
Published: 03/09/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
Meghan's father Thomas Markle said on Tuesday that he did not think the British royal family was racist and hoped that an alleged remark from a family member about the darkness of the skin of Meghan's...
Symbiotic relationship between British tabloids and royal family
Published: 03/08/2021 in World - CBSNews.com
The royal family and the British tabloids are intrinsic to one another. Holly Williams takes a look at the relationship and how the U.K. press has treated Meghan Markle.
No Place For Racism In Our Society: British Minister On Meghan Interview
Published: 03/08/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
Britain's children's minister said on Monday that there was no place for racism in society after Meghan, the wife of Prince Harry, accused someone in Britain's royal family of raising concerns about...
British media slams Harry and Meghan over interview timing
Published: 03/06/2021 in World - CBSNews.com
In the U.K., there is growing backlash and excitement ahead of Prince Harry and Meghan's highly anticipated sit-down interview with Oprah Winfrey, airing on CBS. With members of the British media deeming the interview insensitive due to its timing. Imtiaz Tyab has the latest.
British press up in arms over Meghan and Harry interview
Published: 03/05/2021 in World - CBSNews.com
The couple said the press was one of the driving forces behind their decision to move to the U.S., but the royal family has relied on the media for generations to shore up support.
U.S. trial to resume for woman who killed British teen in car crash
Published: 03/03/2021 in World - CBSNews.com
The family of Harry Dunn, who was hit in a head-on crash by Anne Sacoolas in England, says they're still suffering "beyond belief" as a Virginia court takes the case back up.
Louise De Sousa is the new British Ambassador to Chile
Published: 03/03/2021 in MercoPress
Ambassador Mrs. Louise De Sousa will lead the British Embassy’s efforts further strengthening ties and co-operation between the United Kingdom and Chile. Ambassador De Sousa’s priorities will focus on UK and Chile co-operation responding to the COVID-19 pandemic and a clean, resilient global economic recovery; promoting meaningful action to tackle climate change in the lead-up to the COP26 climate conference; and further strengthening trade and prosperity between the UK and Chile. The ambassador’s work will also include defence and security co-operation, science and innovation, educational and cultural links, and gender equality, reflecting UK global priorities.
Watch: Harry Says "Toxic" British Press "Was Destroying My Mental Health"
Published: 02/26/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
Britain's Prince Harry has said he stepped back from his royal duties because the "toxic" British press had been destroying his mental health, adding he had not walked away from public service.
Harry And Meghan Permanently Quit British Royal Life
Published: 02/21/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
Prince Harry and his American wife Meghan have permanently quit royal duties, Buckingham Palace said Friday, just over a year after they rocked the British monarchy by announcing plans to "step back"...
Disgraced British fund manager Neil Woodford says sorry for huge losses as he announces comeback
Published: 02/15/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)
Neil Woodford, the former U.K. star stockpicker whose investment firm collapsed in 2019, has said "sorry" to investors as he shared plans to make a comeback.
Indian farmers' protests: Why they matter to British Indians
Published: 02/14/2021 in BBC News - World
Young British Indians tell Radio 1 Newsbeat why the Indian farmers' protests are important to them.
British PM Boris Johnson welcomes "incredibly encouraging" early moves from Biden
Published: 02/14/2021 in World - CBSNews.com
Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he's "had some good conversations" with President Biden "about the way he sees things."
British PM Boris Johnson welcomes "incredibly encouraging" Biden moves
Published: 02/14/2021 in World - CBSNews.com
Johnson said in recent weeks, there have been "important developments" on issues like climate change, NATO and Iran.
Meghan Markle Wins Privacy Claim Against British Newspaper
Published: 02/11/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
Meghan Markle on Thursday won a high-profile claim for breach of privacy after a British newspaper published extracts of a 2018 letter she had written to her estranged father.
British Teen Comes Out Of Coma Unaware He Got Coronavirus Twice
Published: 02/08/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
A British teenager is slowly emerging from a coma nearly a year after being hit by a car, and he has no knowledge of the coronavirus pandemic even though he has caught the virus twice.
World War II veteran who raised millions for British health service dies from COVID-19
Published: 02/03/2021 in World - CBSNews.com
Tributes are pouring in for Captain Sir Tom Moore, the World War II veteran who raised millions of dollars for Britain's health care service. He died Tuesday at age 100. Charlie D'Agata reports.
Iran Bans Imports Of US, British COVID-19 Vaccines
Published: 01/08/2021 in NDTV News - World-news
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei banned Iran's government on Friday from importing COVID-19 vaccines from the United States and Britain.
British Prime Minister Johnson imposes national lockdown on England to combat new Covid variant
Published: 01/04/2021 in Top News and Analysis (pro)
If England doesn't implement a new lockdown, the nation's health system will become overwhelmed in 21 days, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said.
India's love affair with classic British motorbikes
Published: 12/31/2020 in BBC News - World
BSA, Norton and Royal Enfield are all owned by Indian firms who want to kickstart the brands.
EU Leaders Sign Brexit Deal As British MPs Debate
Published: 12/30/2020 in NDTV News - World-news
EU leaders signed their post-Brexit trade deal with Britain and dispatched it to London on an RAF jet Wednesday, setting their seal on a drawn-out divorce just hours before the UK brings its...
British double agent dies in Russia, hailed by Putin as "brilliant"
Published: 12/26/2020 in World - CBSNews.com
In 1966, George Blake escaped from prison and was later driven to East Berlin inside a wooden box attached under a car.
France Confirms First Case On Its Soil Of British Virus Variant
Published: 12/25/2020 in NDTV News - World-news
The first case of a particularly infectious coronavirus variant that recently emerged in Britain has been confirmed in France, the health ministry said on Friday.
Boris Johnson's India Trip "May Not Be Possible": Senior British Doctor
Published: 12/22/2020 in NDTV News - World-news
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's India visit - he is to be the chief guest at the Republic Day parade in Delhi next month - may not take place because of concerns over the rapidly-spreading...
British Airways agrees to require negative coronavirus tests before New York flights, Cuomo says
Published: 12/21/2020 in Top News and Analysis (pro)
Cuomo is asking several airlines to ensure travelers have tested negative for Covid before boarding JFK-bound flights as a highly-contagious strain spreads in the U.K.
British pound falls as UK faces new Covid strain, deadlock on Brexit trade talks
Published: 12/21/2020 in Top News and Analysis (pro)
Over the weekend, the U.K. said it had identified a new strain of Covid-19 which spreads more quickly than previous variants.
British pound jumps as EU reports more progress on Brexit trade deal
Published: 12/16/2020 in Top News and Analysis (pro)
Sterling climbed 0.4% against the dollar following the remarks, breaking above the $1.35 barrier.
Kameel Ahmady: British FGM academic 'jailed in Iran'
Published: 12/14/2020 in BBC News - World
Kameel Ahmady was sentenced to eight years for collaborating with a hostile power, his lawyer says.
British receive first round of coronavirus vaccine as thousands injected
Published: 12/13/2020 in World - CBSNews.com
CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer reports from London on the global toll of the coronavirus pandemic and the latest on the vaccine in the U.K.
British Grandma Is 1st In World To Get Pfizer Vaccine Outside Trial
Published: 12/08/2020 in NDTV News - World-news
Margaret Keenan, a 90-year-old grandmother from Britain, has become the first person in the world to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine outside of a trial following its rapid clinical approval.
British prepare for first COVID-19 vaccine after successful approval
Published: 12/06/2020 in World - CBSNews.com
CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer reports from London on the global toll of the coronavirus pandemic and preparations for a vaccine in the U.K.