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Ambassador Neil Holland says following Russia's illegal annexation of Crimea in 2014, the Crimean Tatars have endured ruthless persecution at the hands of the Russian regime.

The country of Italy is grappling with the aftermath of severe flooding that has claimed the lives of nine individuals and forced around 13,000 people to evacuate their homes. The calamity was

The UK and Norway agree to develop a strategic partnership to counter shared threats in the undersea domain, including threats to our undersea infrastructure.
The UK will back President Biden’s drive to remove and store global carbon emissions as it forges ever-closer links with the United States on energy security.

The upcoming local council elections in Northern Ireland are taking center stage as the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) seeks to leverage them to push for further

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace met with his counterpart Defence Minister Boris Pistorius in Berlin today, days after announcing that the UK will be the first nation to

The Prime Minister met European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen at the Council of Europe Summit in Iceland today.

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy left the courthouse today after an appeals court in France upheld a three-year prison sentence, with two years suspended, for his involvement in

Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss will deliver a speech in Taiwan, emphasizing the importance of avoiding appeasement towards China and expressing unwavering

Renowned novelist Salman Rushdie has issued a warning about the severe threats to freedom of expression and publishing currently facing Western countries, calling it
UK News
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UK government extends £500 separation voucher scheme to bypass family court backlogsSeparating parents will continue to receive £500 government subsidies to settle custody and financial disputes out of court, under an extended mediation scheme announced today by theRead More...
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13 new swimming spots open across England, including first official Thames site in London
As the bathing water season begins, 13 new swimming sites have officially opened across England, giving communities more safe places to enjoy rivers and beaches while increasing protectionRead More... -
Government opens door to flexible higher education with new modular student finance system
The government has announced the first 130 universities and colleges approved to offer short, flexible higher education courses under a major overhaul of student finance aimed at wideningRead More... -
Andy Burnham eyes return to Westminster with bid for Greater Manchester by-election
Andy Burnham has announced plans to seek permission to stand in the upcoming Makerfield by-election, a move that could pave the way for his return to Westminster and position him as aRead More... -
UK Health Minister Wes Streeting resigns, deepening pressure on PM Starmer
Britain’s Health Secretary Wes Streeting resigned from government on Thursday, delivering a major blow to Prime Minister Keir Starmer and intensifying unrest within the ruling Labour Party.Read More...

Culture
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Beatles’ final rooftop performance to be preserved in new London museum
The rooftop where The Beatles staged their iconic final live performance is set to become the centerpiece of a new museum celebrating the legendary band’s legacy.Read More... -
Rare Declaration of Independence to headline landmark exhibition on America’s founding
A major new exhibition marking 250 years since the birth of the United States is set to open this summer, bringing together some of the most important documents from the AmericanRead More... -
Newly released UK archives shed light on early years of Northern Ireland Troubles
Nearly 1,000 previously hard-to-access government records documenting the early years of the Northern Ireland Troubles have been published online, marking a significant step in openingRead More... -
£127.8 million lifeline for UK arts venues signals renewed push for cultural access
More than 130 cultural venues across England are set to receive a significant financial boost as part of a £127.8 million government investment aimed at widening public access to arts andRead More... -
Paddington and Sondheim lead the pack as Olivier Awards mark 50 years of theatre excellence
London’s theatre scene is buzzing ahead of this year’s Olivier Awards, where a charming Peruvian bear and a classic Stephen Sondheim musical are tied at the top of the nominations list.Read More... -
A century of Marilyn: landmark London exhibition reexamines the woman behind the icon
In 2026, London’s National Portrait Gallery will mark the 100th anniversary of Marilyn Monroe with a major exhibition that promises to go beyond the myth and into the making of one of theRead More... -
£4 million boost brings new life to UK museums and expands public access
A fresh wave of investment is set to transform museums and galleries across the UK, with £4 million allocated to improve access, modernise displays, and better preserve collections for futureRead More... -
Kanye West banned from UK over antisemitism row, Wireless Festival 2026 cancelled
Britain has barred U.S. rapper Kanye West, now known as Ye, from entering the country, forcing the cancellation of London’s Wireless Festival where he had been scheduled to headline in July.Read More... -
Who stood behind Western support for Ukraine’s independence?
From the life story of British politician Stefan TerlezkyRead More...

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