Computing pioneer Clive Sinclair dies at 81
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Clive Sinclair, the British inventor who pioneered the pocket calculator and affordable home computers, reportedly…
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Britain
Australia to acquire US Tomahawk cruise missiles: PM
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced Thursday the country would acquire long-range US Tomahawk cruise…
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Australia submarine decision ‘regrettable’: France
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Australia's decision to build nuclear-powered submarines in a new partnership with the United States and Britain…
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UK inflation strikes nine-year peak as economy reopens
by Roland JACKSON LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British annual inflation spiked in August to a nine-year peak on the…
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UK to vaccinate over 12s against Covid
by James PHEBY LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- All children aged 12-15 will be offered Covid-19 vaccinations, Britain announced Monday,…
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US Open champion Raducanu can ‘rule the world’ says former coach
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Emma Raducanu's stunning US Open triumph showed the British teenager can "rule the world"…
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Tottenham Spurs aiming to stage world’s first ‘net-zero carbon’ match
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Tottenham are aiming to host the "world's first net-zero carbon" football match at an elite…
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UK pledges £5.4 bn for pandemic-hit state healthcare
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The UK government on Monday announced £5.4 billion (6.3 billion euros, $7.5 billion) in extra…
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Money, money, money: ABBA return to UK singles chart
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- For the first time in 40 years, ABBA are heading back to Britain's top 10…
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UK to send four million vaccine doses to Australia
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Britain will send four million Covid-19 vaccine doses to Australia, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced Friday,…
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PM Johnson says UK owes ‘huge debt’ to Afghan refugees
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday said Britain owed "an immense debt" to Afghans who…
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Anger after UK embassy ‘left Afghan staff details’ in Kabul
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- UK politicians on Friday slammed British diplomats for reportedly leaving Afghan staff's contact details…
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