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News Articles: U.K.

Protesters demonstrate outside The Old Bailey court in London, where four Palestine Action activists are to appear in court charged over a break-in at RAF Brize Norton on June 20 in which aircraft were damaged with spraypaint, Friday, Jan. 16, 2026.

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  • Europe

Britain's High Court says government illegally banned Pro-Palestinian group

In its ruling, the court said an earlier decision to ban the Pro-Palestinian group Palestine Action as a terrorist organization was "disproportionate."

February 13, 2026
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  • The Associated Press
Then-British Ambassador to the U.S. Peter Mandelson speaks during the rededication ceremony of the George Washington Statue in the National Gallery in London, June 18, 2025.

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  • World

The U.K. investigates its ex-ambassador to the U.S. over alleged leaks to Epstein

The U.K. government says newly released files related to Jeffrey Epstein suggest that the former British ambassador to the U.S. may have shared market-sensitive information with Epstein.

February 03, 2026
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  • The Associated Press
An aerial view of the island Diego Garcia.

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  • World

Trump says U.K. return of Chagos Islands to Mauritius is reason to acquire Greenland

The president previously supported Britain's agreement to hand back sovereignty of the Indian Ocean archipelago, where the U.K. continues to lease the U.S.-U.K. Diego Garcia military base.

January 20, 2026
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  • Fatima Al-Kassab

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  • Mental Health

Voices of experience and hope soar in a song to prevent suicide

"Hold the Hope" was sparked by one woman's experience as a caregiver to someone who survived suicidal struggles. It started as a poem that has become a film, a song and even a dance.

December 14, 2025
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  • Rhitu Chatterjee
A view of the logo outside the BBC Headquarters in London, Wednesday.

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  • Media

BBC apologizes for edit of Trump speech but says it won't provide legal compensation

The BBC has apologized to President Trump for the way it edited his Jan. 6, 2021, speech but says it won't pay compensation. Trump has threatened a $1 billion lawsuit against the British broadcaster.

November 14, 2025
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  • Willem Marx
Emergency personnel inspect a train at the Huntingdon, England, train station in Cambridgeshire after people were stabbed Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025.

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  • World

UK police detain 2 suspects after train stabbings leave 9 people with life-threatening injuries

British police said 10 people have been hospitalized, nine with life-threatening injuries, following a mass stabbing attack on a London-bound train Saturday evening, and that counter-terrorism police are supporting the investigation.

November 02, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
Prince Andrew leaves attending the Easter Matins Service at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England, April 20.

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  • Europe

King Charles III strips Prince Andrew of his titles and evicts him from the Royal Lodge

Buckingham Palace said the king's brother will be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor and not as a prince, and he will move from his Royal Lodge residence into "private accommodation."

October 30, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
Rabbi Daniel Walker (third from left) stands among armed police officers as they talk with members of the Jewish community outside Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue in Crumpsall, north Manchester, following an attack at the synagogue on Thursday.

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  • Europe

U.K. police label Manchester's deadly synagogue attack as a 'terrorist incident'

The attack took place outside a synagogue in Manchester, England. Prime Minister Keir Starmer called the attack "appalling" and "all the more horrific" for taking place on Yom Kippur, Judaism's holiest day.

October 02, 2025
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  • Lauren Frayer
Britain's ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, speaks during a welcome reception for British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the ambassador's residence on Feb. 26 in Washington, D.C.

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  • World

U.K. fires its ambassador to Washington over emails to Jeffrey Epstein

In one email, Peter Mandelson wrote to Jeffrey Epstein, "I think the world of you and I feel hopeless and furious about what has happened." In another note, he called Epstein his "best pal."

September 11, 2025
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  • Lauren Frayer
Ozzy Osbourne's funeral cortege makes it way through the streets of Birmingham, England, past the Black Sabbath Bench on Wednesday. The Black Sabbath frontman passed away on July 22, at age of 76.

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  • Music

England's Birmingham bids farewell to Ozzy Osbourne, its homegrown heavy metal hero

Fans and relatives of the late Ozzy Osbourne converged to pay their final respects to metal star in his home city.

July 31, 2025
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  • Willem Marx
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers a statement inside No. 10 Downing Street on the day the Cabinet was recalled to discuss the situation in Gaza, in London, Tuesday.

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  • World

The U.K. will recognize a Palestinian state if Israel doesn't agree to a Gaza ceasefire

The United Kingdom plans to recognize a Palestinian state in September unless Israel commits to peace in the Gaza Strip and stopping the annexation of the West Bank.

July 29, 2025
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  • Alex Leff
Iran's deputy foreign minister, Kazem Gharibabadi, then the country's envoy in Vienna, awaiting the start of the International Atomic Energy Agency board of governors meeting in Vienna, Austria, Nov. 21, 2019.

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  • World

European countries are set for Iran talks, but expectations for a breakthrough are low

Germany, France and the United Kingdom will hold talks with Iran in Istanbul Friday, just days after the three European nations warned they would reimpose stiff sanctions on Tehran.

July 24, 2025
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  • Jackie Northam
People walk past a sign for a polling station during local council elections in Folkestone, England in May. The British government is announcing plans to lower the voting age to 16.

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  • USPS

The UK will lower its voting age to 16. Could the U.S. follow suit?

The British government aims to make all 16- and 17-year-olds eligible to vote starting in the next U.K. general election. Some voting age limits are changing in the U.S., but only at the local level.

July 17, 2025
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  • Rachel Treisman
A view along the Kennet and Avon Canal near Newbury Lock, Newbury, Berkshire, England.

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  • Europe

In Britain, hopes are mounting to finally clean up sewage-polluted waterways

After years of polluting by the water industry, a report planned for release in the coming days could lead to tightened regulation while also prompting an expensive modernization drive.

July 15, 2025
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  • Willem Marx
Abbas Araghchi, Iran's foreign minister, during a news conference at the United Nations office in Geneva, Switzerland, on Friday. Iran maintained Friday it won't negotiate with the U.S. while an Israeli assault continues.

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  • Middle East

At war with Israel, Iran urges new diplomacy in Geneva and the U.N. Security Council

Iran is engaging in diplomatic efforts on multiple fronts as its battle with Israel enters a second week.

June 20, 2025
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  • Rebecca Rosman and
  • Alex Leff
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