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UK charity rolls out radical plans to curb homelessness in capital
Dec 21, 2018 03:04A London-based charity has rolled out plans to introduce sleeping pods to scores of homeless in the run-up to Christmas as record numbers of people have become rough-sleepers in the capital and other cities mainly as a result of government-sponsored cuts to social welfare budget.
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Britain always thinks of constraining Russia: Putin
Dec 20, 2018 11:02Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused United Kingdom of involvement in a broad campaign of Russophobia, saying London is always thinking of plots to undermine Moscow’s growing clout at the international stage.
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UK can still hold 2nd Brexit referendum: France
Dec 20, 2018 09:38France says the door is still open for the United Kingdom to hold a second Brexit referendum, as a deadlock in London over the matter has raised the prospects of either a second plebiscite or a “no-deal” Brexit.
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EU to protect air transport, financial markets in case of ‘no-deal’ Brexit
Dec 20, 2018 03:43The European Union on Wednesday adopted backup plans to protect air transport and financial markets in the event Britain leaves without a Brexit deal in 100 days.
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UK must stop fueling Saudi Arabia’s bloody war on Yemen: Charity group
Dec 20, 2018 02:28A main charity group in the United Kingdom has called on the British government to stop fueling a conflict in Yemen by imposing a total ban on sales of weapons to Saudi Arabia.
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No-deal Brexit would be ‘absolute catastrophe’: EU chief
Dec 19, 2018 15:05European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has warned that a disorderly withdrawal from the European Union for Britain, in which the country would leave the bloc without a deal to define its exit terms and future ties, would create an “absolute catastrophe” on the two sides of the English Channel.
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Opposition parties table vote of no-confidence in May's government
Dec 19, 2018 04:50The UK’s minor opposition parties have tabled a vote of no-confidence in the government of Prime Minister Theresa May as the country could be leaving the European Union without an agreement.
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Fresh referendum ‘would do irreparable damage’ to British politics: May
Dec 17, 2018 09:46British Prime Minister Theresa May will seek to quell growing support for a fresh referendum and is expected to say that it “would do irreparable damage to the integrity of our politics,” according to reports.
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UK Labour Party to push for Brexit vote to come before Christmas
Dec 17, 2018 05:47Britain’s main opposition Labour Party has said it will do its best to force Prime Minister Theresa May to bring her European Union withdrawal deal to Parliament for a final vote before Christmas.
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Members of British cabinet starkly differ on future Brexit plans: Report
Dec 16, 2018 03:41Reports in the British media suggest key members of Prime Minister Theresa May’s cabinet are at war on how to handle the aftermaths of a potential no vote in the parliament on government’s European Union withdrawal agreement.