News: United Kingdom

We have started to collect the most important news related to United Kingdom in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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United Kingdom: news

Burberry buys back China stores

Friday, July 16th 2010, 10:10
related countries: China

British luxury fashion retailer Burberry says it will take direct control of its franchised stores across mainland China.
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Parliament protesters lose appeal

Friday, July 16th 2010, 8:44
related places: London

Peace protesters camping in London's Parliament Square Gardens lose a Court of Appeal battle against eviction.
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Inside the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter

Friday, July 16th 2010, 2:06
related countries: United States

The BBC has been given exclusive access to film the world's most advanced fighter jet - the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, built by Lockheed Martin for the US and UK military.
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Out-of-hours births 'are riskier'

Thursday, July 15th 2010, 23:31

Babies born outside normal working hours are at a greater risk of dying than others, a study of 1m births in Scotland suggests.
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'Killer of UK troops acted alone'

Thursday, July 15th 2010, 20:30
related countries: Afghanistan

A man who says he is the Afghan soldier who killed three UK soldiers in Afghanistan tells the BBC he acted alone.
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Londonderry is UK City of Culture

Thursday, July 15th 2010, 19:00
related places: Liverpool

Londonderry is named the UK's inaugural City of Culture at a special event in Liverpool.
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Crime at lowest level since 1981

Thursday, July 15th 2010, 15:40

The number of crimes committed in England and Wales has fallen to its lowest level since records began in 1981, official figures show.
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UK Jews 'back two-state solution'

Thursday, July 15th 2010, 13:24
related countries: Israel

A majority of British Jews believe Israel should swap territory for peace, and negotiate with Hamas, a survey suggests.
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Hunt for Hassan killer in Iraq

Thursday, July 15th 2010, 11:59
related countries: Iraq
related places: Hassan

An Iraqi court orders a search for a man accused of involvement in the murder of British aid worker Margaret Hassan, amid fears he has escaped.
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Cable proposes tax for graduates

Thursday, July 15th 2010, 11:14

Business Secretary Vince Cable says a variable graduate tax could make England's student funding system fairer and more sustainable.
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Conductor Mackerras dies aged 84

Thursday, July 15th 2010, 11:09
related countries: Aruba
related places: London

World renowned Australian conductor Sir Charles Mackerras dies in London at the age of 84.
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Webber clears air with Red Bull

Thursday, July 15th 2010, 10:44

Mark Webber says he has cleared the air with his Red Bull team after a falling-out at the British Grand Prix.
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UK City of Culture to be revealed

Thursday, July 15th 2010, 7:47
related places: Liverpool

The UK's inaugural City of Culture is due to be announced at a special event in Liverpool on Thursday evening.
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Acrobats train for World Championships

Thursday, July 15th 2010, 4:48

Spelbound, the acrobatic group which won Britain's Got Talent this year, perform in front of a whole new set of judges this weekend.
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Killed UK soldiers named by MoD

Wednesday, July 14th 2010, 22:07
related countries: Afghanistan

The three British soldiers killed by a rogue Afghan soldier in Helmand province have been named by the Ministry of Defence.
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Beckham will 'never' manage England

Wednesday, July 14th 2010, 19:02

David Beckham says he will "never" manage England but indicates his desire to play at the European Championships in 2012.
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Cuts 'to threaten more theatres'

Wednesday, July 14th 2010, 14:39

The number of UK theatres threatened by demolition could grow in the coming year due to funding cuts, a report warns.
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EU gives backing to BA alliance

Wednesday, July 14th 2010, 14:10
related countries: United States

European regulators pave the way for British Airways, Iberia and American Airlines to work together more closely.
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UK unemployment declines to 2.47m

Wednesday, July 14th 2010, 12:59

The number of people unemployed in the UK fell by 34,000 to 2.47m in the three months to May, official figures have shown.
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Eight die in Afghan suicide raid

Wednesday, July 14th 2010, 11:17
related countries: Afghanistan, United States
related places: Kandahar

Three US soldiers and five Afghans die in a Taliban suicide attack in Kandahar, as a manhunt continues for an Afghan soldier who killed three UK troops.
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Hassan killer 'goes missing'

Wednesday, July 14th 2010, 8:56
related countries: Iraq

The sister of Margaret Hassan, the British aid worker murdered in Iraq, claims the man found guilty of her murder has gone missing.
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Russian spy loses UK citizenship

Wednesday, July 14th 2010, 0:12
related countries: Russia, United States
related places: Chapman

Anna Chapman, one of the Russian spies deported from the United States, is deprived of her British citizenship.
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Russian spy loses UK citizenship

Tuesday, July 13th 2010, 17:36
related countries: Russia, United States

Anna Chapman, one of the Russian spies deported from the United States, is deprived of her British citizenship.
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UK soldiers killed 'by rogue Afghan'

Tuesday, July 13th 2010, 16:49
related countries: Afghanistan

David Cameron says UK and Afghan troops should continue to work together, after an Afghan soldier killed three British servicemen.
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'Molasses' poured in BP protest

Tuesday, July 13th 2010, 16:38

An oil-like substance is poured around one of the British Museum's statues by activists urging it to stop its sponsorship by BP.
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Borders agrees to sell Paperchase

Tuesday, July 13th 2010, 15:28
related countries: United States

US book retailer Borders agrees to sell UK-based stationery group Paperchase for $31m to help reduce its debt.
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Bolt snubs London over tax laws

Monday, July 12th 2010, 15:03
related places: London

Triple Olympic champion Usain Bolt announces he will not compete in London before the 2012 Olympics, because of Britain's tax laws.
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Three officers shot in N Ireland riots

Monday, July 12th 2010, 13:48
related places: Belfast

Three police officers who were shot are among 27 injured during disturbances in north and west Belfast.
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Kylie claims UK number one album, 22 years after her first

Monday, July 12th 2010, 10:29

Kylie Minogue tops the UK album chart for the fifth time with Aphrodite, while JLS score a third number one single.
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British GP as it happened

Sunday, July 11th 2010, 14:08
related places: Silverstone

Red Bull's Mark Webber wins the British Grand Prix ahead of Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg.
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Webber storms to British GP win

Sunday, July 11th 2010, 13:35
related countries: Bermuda
related places: Silverstone

Red Bull's Mark Webber cruises to a dominant victory in the British Grand Prix at Silverstone, with McLaren's Lewis Hamilton - who extends his championship lead - in second place.
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Aboriginal warrior laid to rest

Saturday, July 10th 2010, 15:12

The head of an aboriginal hero killed by settlers in Australia in 1833 is finally buried after being returned from England.
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UK gunman kills himself

Saturday, July 10th 2010, 13:17

UK police confirm that fugitive gunman Raoul Moat died after shooting himself during a stand-off with armed officers.
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F1: Dominant Red Bulls take front row

Saturday, July 10th 2010, 13:12

Red Bull seal a one-two on the grid for the British Grand Prix as Sebastian Vettel beats team-mate Mark Webber to pole, while McLaren's Jenson Button will start from 14th.
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How aid has helped devastated Haiti

Saturday, July 10th 2010, 8:13
related countries: Haiti

Almost six months since the earthquake in Haiti, the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) says money donated by the British public has helped more than one million Haitians.
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Haiti appeal passes $150m in UK

Saturday, July 10th 2010, 7:53
related countries: Haiti

An appeal to help those affected by the earthquake in Haiti raises the second highest amount in DEC history.
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F1: McLaren to abandon major upgrade

Friday, July 9th 2010, 18:55
related countries: Bermuda

Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button's McLaren team decide against using a major upgrade they had planned for the British Grand Prix.
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Cavendish wins second Tour stage

Friday, July 9th 2010, 15:45
related countries: France

Mark Cavendish wins stage six of the Tour de France, sprinting to the line for his second stage victory in a row.
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UK envoy's blog draws Israel ire

Friday, July 9th 2010, 10:52
related countries: Israel, Lebanon

Israel criticises Britain's ambassador to Lebanon for eulogising a late Lebanese cleric said to have inspired Hezbollah.
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UK envoy's blog draws Israel ire

Friday, July 9th 2010, 10:37
related countries: Israel, Lebanon

Israel criticises Britain's ambassador to Lebanon for eulogising a late Lebanese cleric said to have inspired Hezbollah.
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Huge Roman coin find for British man

Thursday, July 8th 2010, 13:44

One of the largest ever finds of Roman coins in Britain has been made by a man using a metal detector.
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Early pioneers

Thursday, July 8th 2010, 12:15

Find points to first British settlers one million years ago
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Cameroon denies gay men harassed

Thursday, July 8th 2010, 11:44
related countries: Cameroon

Cameroon's government rejects the claim by a gay asylum seeker in the UK that he would face persecution if he returned home.
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Arrests in Norway 'al-Qaeda' plot

Thursday, July 8th 2010, 10:40
related countries: Norway, United States
related places: Oslo

Norwegian police arrest three men in Oslo on suspicion of plotting terrorist attacks and being members of al-Qaeda.
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EU names stress test banks list

Wednesday, July 7th 2010, 19:43

A list of banks who will be "stress tested" includes the UK's big four, says the Committee of European Banking Supervisors.
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Gay asylum seekers win UK appeal

Wednesday, July 7th 2010, 13:04
related countries: Cameroon, Iran

The UK's Supreme Court rules that two gay men from Iran and Cameroon have the right to asylum in Britain.
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UK troops to pull out of Sangin

Wednesday, July 7th 2010, 12:57
related countries: Afghanistan, United States
related places: Sangin

UK troops in the Sangin area of Afghanistan's Helmand province will be replaced by US forces, the UK defence secretary says.
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Hunt intensifies for UK gunman

Wednesday, July 7th 2010, 9:53

Searches of countryside and woods go on around a town in north-east England for suspected armed killer Raoul Moat.
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Cricket: Warne sees England Ashes chance

Wednesday, July 7th 2010, 8:27

Shane Warne says this winter's Ashes series marks England's best chance of success down under in over 20 years.
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UK police storm farm in gunman hunt

Tuesday, July 6th 2010, 18:09

Armed officers search woods and fields in a cordoned-off town in their hunt for suspected gunman Raoul Moat.
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'Big budget' porn film shot in London hospital

Tuesday, July 6th 2010, 14:04
related places: London

A "big budget" porn movie was shot in a London hospital when it hired out one of its wards to a film company.
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UK gunman 'declares war on police'

Tuesday, July 6th 2010, 10:31

A letter allegedly penned by gunman Raoul Moat declares war on the police and says he "won't stop until I'm dead".
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Car appeal in search for UK gunman

Tuesday, July 6th 2010, 6:22

UK police searching for suspected gunman Raoul Moat release details of a Lexus car they are looking for.
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England need English coach - Weah

Monday, July 5th 2010, 22:05
related countries: Liberia

Former AC Milan and Liberia star George Weah believes England should pick an English coach to ensure they get the best out of their stars.
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Umar Akmal stars in Pakistan win

Monday, July 5th 2010, 19:28
related countries: Australia, Pakistan

Umar Akmal sets up a 23-run win for Pakistan over Australia in the first of two Twenty20 internationals in the UK.
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Iranian aircraft 'refused fuel'

Monday, July 5th 2010, 17:41
related countries: Iran, United Arab Emirates

Iran accuses the UK, Germany and the UAE of refusing to refuel its passenger jets, days after tough new US sanctions.
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Former Bosnian president in court

Monday, July 5th 2010, 7:19
related countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina
related places: London

Former Bosnian President Ejup Ganic is due at an extradition hearing in London requested by the Serbian government.
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UK departments 'face 40% cuts'

Sunday, July 4th 2010, 13:25

Most UK government departments are being asked to produce "illustrative plans" for spending cuts of up to 40%.
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Lockerbie bomber advice defended

Sunday, July 4th 2010, 11:16
related places: Lockerbie

The Scottish government stands by advice on which it freed the Lockerbie bomber after claims he could live for 10 more years.
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UK departments 'face 40% cuts'

Sunday, July 4th 2010, 10:31

Most UK government departments are being asked to produce "illustrative plans" for spending cuts of up to 40%.
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Australia finish series with win

Saturday, July 3rd 2010, 17:24
related countries: Australia

Australia win the final one-day international at Lord's by 42 runs but England take the series 3-2.
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Iceland holds talks over Icesave

Saturday, July 3rd 2010, 0:16
related countries: Iceland, Netherlands

Officials from Iceland, the Netherlands and the UK hold talks over the settlement of a £2.3bn banking dispute.
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Nadal ends Murray's hopes in semi

Friday, July 2nd 2010, 17:22
related places: Wimbledon

Rafael Nadal beats Andy Murray in straight sets to end the fourth seed's hopes of becoming the first British man since 1938 to reach the Wimbledon final.
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'I married Russian spy suspect'

Friday, July 2nd 2010, 12:41
related countries: Russia

A British man who claims he was married to alleged Russian spy Anna Chapman speaks about their relationship.
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Friday's World Cup round-up

Friday, July 2nd 2010, 8:59
related countries: Argentina, Germany

Ballack predicts Germany will beat Argentina
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Hague urges UK global influence

Thursday, July 1st 2010, 23:05

Foreign Secretary William Hague says the UK must have more "global reach and influence" or face a decline in power.
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Hong Kong democrats protest

Thursday, July 1st 2010, 17:12
related countries: Hong Kong

Tens of thousands of people stage pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong on the anniversary of the end of British colonial rule.
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Hewitt on Europe

Thursday, July 1st 2010, 15:14

UK wants to influence EU more from inside
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Should UK improve links with Europe?

Thursday, July 1st 2010, 9:58

William Hague is seeking to increase UK influence over the European Union. What are your views on his plans?
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Tony Blair to receive US peace medal

Wednesday, June 30th 2010, 21:02
related countries: United States

Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair is to receive a prestigious US medal and $100,000 (£67,000) prize for his work in conflict resolution.
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Aussies prevent England whitewash

Wednesday, June 30th 2010, 19:29
related countries: Australia

Australia win the fourth one-day international by 78 runs to end England's eight-match winning streak.
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Murray wins to set up Nadal semi

Wednesday, June 30th 2010, 17:53
related places: Wimbledon

Britain's Andy Murray battles past Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in four sets to reach the Wimbledon semi-finals, where he will face world number one Rafael Nadal.
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England fan pays 'intruder' fine

Wednesday, June 30th 2010, 13:23

An England fan who walked into a dressing room after a World Cup match pays an "admission of guilt" fine in South Africa.
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Rights laws don't apply to UK troops

Wednesday, June 30th 2010, 12:50

Britain's Supreme Court rules that troops are not protected by human rights laws on the battlefield.
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UK diplomat's Iraq 'discomfort'

Wednesday, June 30th 2010, 12:04
related countries: Iraq

A former top UK diplomat says he felt "very uncomfortable" about going to war in Iraq without United Nations backing.
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UK 'to launch torture inquiry'

Wednesday, June 30th 2010, 8:22

The UK is to announce an inquiry into claims its security services were complicit in torture, the BBC understands.
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Barwick baffled by dismal England

Tuesday, June 29th 2010, 15:48

Ex-Football Association chief Brian Barwick, who hired Fabio Capello, says he is baffled why the highly-paid manager's team failed at the World Cup.
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Reporter held over SA 'trespass'

Tuesday, June 29th 2010, 10:53
related countries: South Africa

A British journalist is being held over the England World Cup dressing room intrusion, South African police say.
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Blatter sorry for disallowed goal

Tuesday, June 29th 2010, 10:21
related countries: Germany

Fifa's president apologises for England's disallowed goal and vows to reopen the debate over goal-line technology.
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UK scrambles to keep 'dozen eggs'

Monday, June 28th 2010, 15:52

UK officials say they will defend food producers' right to label groceries by number, amid fears that the EU may consign "a dozen" eggs to history.
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FA waits to make Capello decision

Monday, June 28th 2010, 12:51

Fabio Capello will have to wait another two weeks to find out if he will remain as England manager after the team's World Cup exit.
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SA air crew 'found with drugs'

Monday, June 28th 2010, 11:01
related countries: South Africa

A South African Airways crew member is arrested in the UK allegedly with 3kg (6.6lbs) of cocaine strapped to her body.
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BP talks between US and Britain

Sunday, June 27th 2010, 22:39
related countries: Mexico, United States

Britain and the US have agreed that they want a 'strong and stable' BP, the oil company under intense pressure over the Gulf of Mexico oil leak.
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Capello to discuss future with FA

Sunday, June 27th 2010, 22:30
related countries: Germany

Fabio Capello says he will not resign as England coach but will discuss his future with the Football Association after his side crash out of the World Cup, losing 4-1 to Germany.
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Army chief says talk to Taliban

Sunday, June 27th 2010, 12:32

The head of the British army believes politicians and military chiefs should talk to the Taliban sooner rather than later.
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UK prime minister plans China visit

Sunday, June 27th 2010, 8:38
related countries: China

Prime Minister David Cameron is to visit China in November, after accepting an invitation from President Hu.
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'Psychic' octopus predicts German win over England

Saturday, June 26th 2010, 16:27
related countries: Germany

An octopus picks Germany over England, in the latest of a string of predictions that have made it a national celebrity.
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Deported Iraqis still detained

Saturday, June 26th 2010, 13:16
related countries: Iraq

At least 10 Iraqi asylum seekers deported from the UK last week are still being held at Baghdad Airport.
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UK PM wants troops home by 2015

Friday, June 25th 2010, 23:32
related countries: Afghanistan

David Cameron says he would like UK troops out of Afghanistan by 2015 but prefers not to look at "strict timetables".
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Bank warns of eurozone risk to UK

Friday, June 25th 2010, 22:43

The European debt crisis represents a "key risk" to the UK's banking sector the Bank of England has warned.
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UK Taliban transfers 'to remain'

Friday, June 25th 2010, 11:03
related countries: Afghanistan

UK troops can continue to transfer Taliban suspects to Afghan detention but not to a site subject to an existing ban, the High Court says.
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Eavesdropping on the Soviets: Secret US-UK spy pact revealed

Friday, June 25th 2010, 0:28
related countries: United States

The BBC's Gordon Corera looks at newly-released files that reveal a top secret intelligence-sharing agreement between the US and UK.
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Germany fret over Schweinsteiger

Thursday, June 24th 2010, 14:28
related countries: Germany

Bastian Schweinsteiger is a doubt for Germany's World Cup match against England because of a thigh injury.
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Lahm expecting World Cup classic

Thursday, June 24th 2010, 12:28
related countries: Germany

Germany captain Philipp Lahm says he is expecting a World Cup "classic" when his side comes face-to-face with England in the last 16 on Sunday.
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Beckenbauer in new dig at England

Thursday, June 24th 2010, 9:45
related countries: Germany, South Africa

Franz Beckenbauer believes England made a stupid mistake by failing to avoid a second-round match against Germany at the World Cup in South Africa.
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BBC Mid-East report 'confidential'

Wednesday, June 23rd 2010, 13:27

A legal bid to force publication of a BBC review of its Middle East coverage is rejected by the UK Court of Appeal.
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'Bring on England'

Wednesday, June 23rd 2010, 11:23

Slovenia prepare for historic World Cup moment
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US Gulf oil drilling ban blocked

Wednesday, June 23rd 2010, 6:08
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A US federal court judge blocks President Obama's six-month moratorium on deep water oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico.
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UK presents 'tough but fair' budget

Tuesday, June 22nd 2010, 21:37

In an emergency budget, new UK Chancellor George Osborne raises sales tax and cuts benefits as he tries to tackle Britain's deficit.
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Cricket: England win ODI against Australia

Tuesday, June 22nd 2010, 21:19
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Eoin Morgan hits an unbeaten 103 as England beat Australia by four wickets in the opening one-day international at the Rose Bowl.
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