President Zelensky lands in UK to meet King Charles
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky landed in the UK early Wednesday for a surprise visit that is expected to include a trip to Buckingham Palace to meet with King Charles III. … Read More
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BBC reporter’s family pledges to pay slavery reparations
A British family who owned more than 1,000 slaves in the 19th century in Grenada has pledged to pay $120,000 in reparations. BBC reporter Laura Trevelyan and her family announced … Read More
Liz Truss blames economic ‘orthodoxy,’ Conservative party for downfall
Former British prime minister Liz Truss blamed on Sunday the economic “orthodoxy” in the country’s finance ministry, other nations and in parts of the governing Conservative Party for derailing her … Read More
Prince William will accept Harry’s presence at King Charles’ coronation: pal
Prince William would “much rather” his estranged brother Harry was not at their father’s coronation this spring — but he will “of course” accept his presence if that’s what King … Read More
Transgender rapist, Isla Bryson, to serve sentence in male prison
A transgender woman convicted of rapes carried out when she was a man will serve her prison sentence in Scotland with male inmates, officials said. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said Thursday that … Read More
Four-year-old becomes UK’s youngest Mensa member
This 4-year-old British boy puts us all to shame. High-achieving Teddy Hobbs has become the UK’s youngest member of Mensa — after he taught himself to read as a toddler … Read More
UK’s PM Rishi Sunak fined for not wearing seatbelt in moving car
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was slapped with a police fine after he was caught not wearing a seatbelt in a moving vehicle. After posting a video of himself promoting … Read More
Kevin Spacey pleads not guilty in UK court to sex offense charges
Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey pleaded not guilty in a London court on Friday to seven more sex offense charges, denying a number of alleged sexual assaults against one man about … Read More
UK beautician may never walk again after falling in Thailand
A 21-year-old British beautician suffered devastating injuries when she fell from a resort balcony during a vacation in Thailand – and has been told she may never walk again. Maddi … Read More
Rhianan Rudd charged with terrorism was radicalized online: documentary
A British teen terror suspect who took her own life last year was groomed and radicalized online by American white supremacists before her arrest in 2020, a new documentary alleges. … Read More
