EU chief pleads to save green deal in budget holed by Brexit
By Marc BURLEIGH Agence France-Presse STRASBOURG, France (AFP) — European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen pleaded Wednesday to save her…
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Nine arrested in Greenpeace protest at BP in London
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British police arrested nine Greenpeace campaigners on Wednesday who blockaded BP's London headquarters with solar panels…
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UK vows action after envoy slams plans for UN climate talks
By Alice RITCHIE Agence France-Presse London, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday called for urgent action to…
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UK fishermen angling for big catch post Brexit
NORTH SHIELDS, United Kingdom (AFP) - Roland JACKSON / William EDWARDS Just before dawn, the Good Fellowship trawler casts its…
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‘What use is wealth if it burns?’ Britain’s Prince Charles sounds climate alarm
DAVOS, Switzerland (AFP) - Stuart WILLIAMS Britain's Prince Charles on Wednesday told business leaders at the Davos economic forum that…
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UK looks to offshore wind for green energy transition
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Benoît PELEGRIN Britain, a global leader in offshore wind energy, plans to make the sector…
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UK’s Johnson urges ‘end to hostilities’ in Iran call
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson talked to US President Donald Trump about Iranian missile…
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UK’s Johnson gets down to work after sweeping election victory; Brexit, top priority
by Alice RITCHIE Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Prime Minister Boris Johnson got down to work…
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UK’s Johnson defiant after bombshell court ruling
by Alice RITCHIE / Robin MILLARD LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday challenged opposition…
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UK to let foreign students stay two years after graduation post-Brexit
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain's government on Wednesday announced new post-Brexit immigration plans that will allow international students to…
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UK PM insists he will not ask for Brexit delay despite new law
by Alice RITCHIE with Joe STENSON in Dublin LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday…
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British Airways says almost all UK flights cancelled over strike
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Airways said Monday it has been forced to cancel almost all its flights from…
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