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Russia poisoned Alexei Navalny with dart frog toxin, European nations say
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned by the Kremlin with a rare and lethal toxin found in the skin of poison dart frogs,…
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Three African countries agree to UK migrant returns after visa penalty threat
Three African countries have agreed to take back foreign offenders and illegal migrants after the UK Home Secretary threatened them with…
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Rwanda seeks £100m from UK over axed asylum deal
The Rwandan government is claiming it is owed £100m by the UK over payments due under an asylum agreement cancelled by Prime Minister Sir…
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Masdar and Octopus Energy sign agreements on UK and Africa clean power
Masdar and Octopus Energy have entered into two agreements to collaborate on clean energy systems in the UK and Africa. The companies…
Lifestyle
Rick Steves Reveals 5 Big Ways Your United Kingdom Vacation Is Impacted By Brexit
Back in 2021, the United Kingdom finalized its split from the European Union, in an event known as Brexit. No one was sure exactly how…
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Egyptian dissident apologises for tweets as Tories push for UK deportation
Egyptian democracy activist Alaa Abdel Fattah has apologised for several of his old tweets that have resurfaced, as calls grow for him to…
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Ukraine showed the UK its classic 'tactically safe' trench-clearing methods don't work in chaotic, booby-trapped trenches
The UK had assumed trench building and clearing to be quite clean and surgical, an officer who trained Ukrainians said. But in Ukraine's…
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British soldiers accused of more abuses in Kenya: What we know
A Kenyan parliamentary report has accused British troops training in the country of widespread killings, sexual abuse and human rights and…
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Sally Rooney books may be withdrawn from UK sale over Palestine Action ban, court told
Irish author Sally Rooney has told the High Court it is "almost certain" she cannot publish new novels in the UK and may have to withdraw…
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Freed British-Egyptian activist not allowed to fly to UK, family says
British-Egyptian pro-democracy activist Alaa Abdel Fattah was stopped from flying to the UK by Egyptian passport control earlier this…
Business
BYD Crushes Tesla in the UK: The EV Underdog Just Took the Crown
This article first appeared on GuruFocus. BYD's (BYDDF) meteoric rise in the UK may be signaling a power shift in the global EV hierarchy…
Politics
German bid to close migrant boats loophole could face delay
There are growing doubts that Germany will tighten its laws this year to make it easier to prosecute small-boat smugglers, the BBC has…
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British grandmother on death row to return to UK
A British grandmother who has spent more than a decade on death row in Indonesia after being convicted of drug smuggling can return to the…
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Murdered Kenyan woman's niece to push for ex-soldier's extradition during UK visit
The niece of a Kenyan woman allegedly murdered by a former British army soldier is to visit the UK to meet the defence secretary and other…
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'Half my mind is still in Gaza': Evacuated teacher begins studies in UK
It's a very long way - in every possible sense - from Deir al-Balah in the centre of the Gaza Strip to Durham in north-eastern England.…
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Charities attack ban on Gaza students bringing families to UK
Charities and universities have criticised the UK government's "excessively harsh" rules preventing university students from Gaza bringing…
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Queen Camilla ill health puts role in Donald Trump visit in doubt
Queen Camilla has pulled out of a royal funeral for health reasons just a day before Donald Trump's official welcome to Britain. The…
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Approving China embassy would be unlawful, UK government told
One of the UK's top planning lawyers has said it would be "unlawful" for the government to grant planning permission for a Chinese "mega…
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Beauty retailer Lush closes all UK locations in support of Gaza
Lush has announced that all of its UK stores, website and factories will shut for a full day on Wednesday 3 September 2025 in a show of…
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UK's Chagos Islands deal 'significant victory', says Pope
Pope Leo XIV has said he is "delighted" the UK has agreed to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. Speaking to a delegation of 15 refugees…
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Jonathon Porritt, ex-adviser to King Charles: UK complicit in Gaza genocide
London, United Kingdom – Jonathon Porritt, a 75-year-old Oxford-educated environmentalist, is among the hundreds of people that the UK has…
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Bring sick and injured children to UK from Gaza immediately, MPs say
A cross-party group of MPs has written to the government urging them to bring sick and injured children from Gaza to the UK "without…
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Afghan who served with UK forces at risk from Taliban if deported, says son
An Afghan man, whose details were accidentally leaked by the UK in a major data breach, has been detained in Pakistan for imminent…
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UK to provide additional £8.5m. in funding to help Gazan civilians
“The humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza continues, and we urge Israel to reverse its decision to expand military operations,” Jennifer…