10 surprising facts about Queen Elizabeth II
Her late royal highness lived life to the fullest. And even before assuming the throne as Britain’s longest reigning monarch after her father, King George VI, died in 1952, Queen … Read More
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What happens after Queen Elizabeth’s death
Concerns are mounting over the health of Queen Elizabeth II — and her death will kick off a meticulous plan of action dubbed “Operation London Bridge.” The all-hands protocol, set … Read More
Body of UK aid worker Paul Urey shows signs of ‘unspeakable torture’
The body of UK humanitarian worker Paul Urey who died while being held captive by Russia-backed separatists has signs of “possible unspeakable torture,” according to a Ukrainian government official. The … Read More
UK rapper Chris Kaba was unarmed when shot dead by police
An up-and-coming UK rapper was unarmed when he was shot and killed by a police officer on Monday. Chris Kaba’s heartbroken family called for a formal murder investigation after a … Read More
‘Worn out and in debt’: UK small business owners struggle amid cost of living crisis
When chef Harriet Mansell started a business, she didn’t imagine she would end up with £30,000 (€34,791) of credit card debt and struggling amid a cost of living crisis. She … Read More
Turing Scheme: How does the UK’s Erasmus replacement work and has it been a success?
The UK’s post-Brexit replacement for Erasmus+ promised the world to British students, quite literally. Called the Turing Scheme, it was supposed to open up opportunities across the globe, far beyond … Read More
Ozzy Osbourne moving back to England, doesn’t want to ‘die in crazy America’
Ozzy Osbourne wants to go home. The iconic Black Sabbath rocker said he plans to return to his native England because he doesn’t want to “die in crazy America.” “I’m … Read More
William & Harry won’t spend 25th anniversary of Diana’s death together
Prince William and his brother Prince Harry won’t get together to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the death of Princess Diana, according to reports. The two princes and their families … Read More
Surveillance watchdog Privacy International files complaints over UK’s GPS-tracking of migrants
Privacy International, an anti-surveillance watchdog, has filed two complaints with UK regulators against the Home Office’s new scheme of GPS tracking of migrants. Since June, the UK Home Office began … Read More
University gives ‘trigger warning’ for ‘Huckleberry Finn’
A British university has issued a “trigger warning” on Mark Twain’s literary classic “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” because of supposed “problematic” violence and language. Exeter University warned students that the … Read More
