Japan’s Emperor Naruhito arrives in UK for 3-day state visit
Naruhito, 64, will also go to Windsor Castle, west of London, to lay a wreath on the tomb of Queen Elizabeth, whose state funeral he and the empress, 60, attended …
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Prince William, George and Charlotte attend Taylor Swift’s concert in London: “A great evening”
Prince William ended his birthday celebrations by taking his two oldest children to the Taylor Swift concert in London on Friday night. The 42-year-old royal, Prince George and Princess Charlotte …
Stonehenge sprayed with orange paint by Just Stop Oil activists demanding U.K. “phase out fossil fuels”
London — Environmental activists sprayed several of the ancient stones of Britain’s iconic Stonehenge site with an orange substance Wednesday, demanding that the next U.K. government — set to be chosen …
UK woman Christine Lee, labelled Chinese spy by MI5, says she was a ‘political football’
A woman publicly branded a Chinese spy and a threat to the nation’s security by Britain’s intelligence agency MI5 says the “politically-motivated” decision had destroyed her life and left her …
UK’s MI5 issued Chinese spy alert to distract from PM scandal, court hears
Lee is now suing MI5 for unspecified damages, arguing the agency had acted unlawfully and unreasonably. 03:45 Boris Johnson’s rise to power and what led to his downfall as UK …
UK officer who rammed cow with police car is removed from frontline duties
“At this time, the officer who was driving the police car has been removed from frontline duties pending the outcome of these investigations.” Britain’s Home Secretary James Cleverly. Photo: AFP …
UK minister demands explanation after police ram runaway cow with squad car
Britain’s interior minister on Saturday demanded an “urgent explanation” after police officers were filmed ramming a runaway cow with their car. The Surrey Police force said it had referred itself …
Hong Kong plans to limit directors to 6 board seats each to improve corporate governance
Hong Kong’s stock exchange plans to take the hatchet to directorships to whittle down the concentration of board seats among the city’s corporate elites to improve governance, a challenge that …
Farage’s Reform UK overtakes PM Sunak’s Conservatives in poll for first time
Nigel Farage’s Reform UK Party overtook Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives in an opinion poll for the first time ahead of Britain’s election on July 4. The poll by YouGov …
How the group behind the Supreme Court abortion drug case is expanding its fight globally
London — British anti-abortion activist Isabel Vaughn-Spruce says she wasn’t protesting when she stood silently in a protected zone outside an abortion clinic near her church in Birmingham, England. “I internally …