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'Nervous' Johnson promises Brexit, less immigration ahead of election
Dec 08, 2019 09:46British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he was nervous about his narrowing lead in opinion polls ahead of Thursday’s election but pledged to deliver a “transformative” Brexit on Jan. 31 that would allow lower immigration.
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UK's Labour accuses BBC of bias over its election coverage
Dec 06, 2019 04:00Britain’s opposition Labour Party wrote to the head of the BBC on Thursday to complain about its coverage of campaigning ahead of next week’s election, accusing the publicly-funded broadcaster of bias.
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Police patrol attacked with grenade in West Belfast
Dec 04, 2019 11:33In a sign of escalating tensions in Northern Ireland, a police car has been attacked with a suspected grenade in West Belfast.
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NATO summit: Trump condemned by British protesters
Dec 04, 2019 07:24US President Donald Trump had barely been in the UK for a day before controversy began springing up over as Trump addressed the press at the London-hosted North Atlantic Treaty Organization summit.
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David Merritt implicitly criticizes PM's exploitation of terror attack
Dec 04, 2019 03:48The father of one of the victims of the London Bridge Terror attack has sharply criticized the politicization of his son’s death.
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PM calls for scrapping of early release for prisoners
Dec 02, 2019 05:36Predictably the Tories have tried to capitalize on the London Bridge terror incident by staking out a tough position on law and order.
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Trump to meet Johnson in UK: White House
Dec 02, 2019 05:14US President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will meet during an upcoming NATO summit this week, a White House official says.
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Corbyn ‘will stop UK arms sales to Saudi Arabia if wins vote’
Dec 02, 2019 03:33Britain’s Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn says he will end the UK’s arms sales to Saudi Arabia for use against Yemen if he wins the upcoming general elections.
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Tens of thousands of protesters to face Trump in London
Dec 01, 2019 05:10US President Donald Trump is to face tens of thousands of protesters after he arrives in London next week.
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Net migration to UK falls to lowest level in almost six years
Nov 28, 2019 11:02Figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show net migration to Britain is at its lowest level for 6 years, driven by a fall in the number of European Union citizens moving to the country for work ahead of Brexit.