UK ex-finance minister quits parliament before snap election
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Former British finance minister George Osborne, a key opponent of Brexit, said Wednesday he was…
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Mystery of mosquito flight solved
ENGLAND, United Kingdom (Reuters) -- Scientists have solved the mystery of mosquito flight using super-high speed cameras and computer analysis…
9 years ago
12 injured in suspected acid attack in London club
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Twelve people were injured when a corrosive substance was thrown inside a packed London nightclub…
9 years ago
Steam train hits 100mph in UK in 50-year first
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- A steam train clocked 100 miles (161 kilometres) per hour on Britain's mainline railway network…
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PM May says ‘there can be no turning back’ after Brexit trigger
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Prime Minister Theresa May said there could be "no turning back" and called for…
9 years ago
Scottish lawmakers back independence on eve of Brexit
by Mark MCLAUGHLIN / Rosie SCAMMELL Agence France-Presse EDINBURGH, United Kingdom - Scotland's parliament voted Tuesday to back First Minister Nicola…
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Four killed in attack on symbol of British democracy
by Dario THUBURN / Alice RITCHIE Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom - Four people were killed and 40 injured after being…
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Britain to launch EU exit process next week
By Alice Ritchie / with Danny Kemp in Brussels London, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain said Monday it will launch the process…
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‘Now is not the time’ for Scottish independence vote: May
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday rejected a call by the Scottish government for…
9 years ago
Scotland sows confusion in May’s grand Brexit plan
by Dario THUBURN Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom - Scotland's plans for a second independence referendum have wrong-footed Prime Minister…
9 years ago
A robot-actor stuns London audiences in a new play
LONDON, United Kingdom (Reuters) -- When actress Judy Norman walks on stage for the play "Spillikin," she performs beside a…
9 years ago
Scotland takes a step towards new independence vote
by Mark McLAUGHLIN with Robin MILLARD in London Agence France-Presse EDINBURGH, United Kingdom - Scotland's announcement on Monday that it will…
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