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British MPs vote overwhelmingly to reject Brexit deal
British lawmakers defeated Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit divorce deal by a crushing margin on Tuesday, triggering political upheaval that…
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Theresa May warns MPs on Brexit
Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday published further assurances from the EU on the eve of a crucial parliamentary vote…
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Drone sighting halts flights from Heathrow
Flights from London’s Heathrow airport were halted on Tuesday after the airport said there had been sightings of a drone…
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Heathrow, Gatwick investing in anti-drone technology
Britain’s two biggest airports, Heathrow and Gatwick, are investing in anti-drone technology following severe disruption at Gatwick caused by drone…
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Why the UK can still be strong after Brexit
Britain can still punch above its weight globally even after it exits the European Union, Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt said…
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Brexit sends Britons seeking Irish passports up 22 percent in 2018
The number of British citizens applying for Irish passports rose by 22 percent in 2018, Ireland’s foreign office said on…
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Muslim group blasts Boris Johnson whitewash
British Muslims’ top umbrella group on Friday blasted the ruling Conservatives’ whitewash of Islamophobic remarks by Boris Johnson, the former…
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Travel chaos after drones shut Gatwick airport
Thousands of passengers were delayed, diverted or stuck on planes on Thursday as the only runway at Britain’s Gatwick Airport…
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Brexit is 100 days from now
There are now 100 days left before the United Kingdom leaves the European Union. Brexit, the divorce between the UK…
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British Airways to resume flights to Pakistan after 10 years
British Airways will resume flights to Pakistan from June 2019 after a period of 10 years, the airline announced on…
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Labour moves no-trust notice against May
Britain’s opposition Labour Party on Monday submitted a motion of no confidence in Theresa May but result won’t be non-binding.…
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Theresa May survives confidence vote
Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday survived a bid by her own MPs to unseat her, securing the support of…
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Britain can revoke Brexit unilaterally
The European Court of Justice ruled Monday that Britain could halt withdrawal from the EU without seeking the approval of…
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O2’s Internet services restored after software glitch
O2’s 4G cellular network has been restored, the British mobile operator said on Friday, following a software glitch which caused…
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Another UK minister quits over Brexit deal
British government minister Sam Gyimah quit late Friday over Prime Minister Theresa May’s “naive” Brexit plan, dealing her another blow…
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