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UK says Iran’s domestic affairs ‘none of our business’
Jan 10, 2018 04:51The United Kingdom’s ambassador to Iran says the Islamic Republic’s domestic affairs, including recent riots, are none of his country’s business and that the UK will stay out of Iranian internal affairs.
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May shakes up cabinet in New Year reshuffle, Johnson survives
Jan 09, 2018 09:32UK Prime Minister Theresa May has changed the lineup of her ministers in an attempt to reunify her cabinet before the next phase of the Brexit talks with the European Union, but there are no signs that she will fire Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson.
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BBC's Carrie Gracie resigns over 'secretive and illegal' pay culture
Jan 08, 2018 03:55One of the BBC’s most senior journalists has resigned from her post, accusing the British broadcaster of having a “secretive and illegal” pay structure.
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Theresa May to reshuffle cabinet on Monday
Jan 07, 2018 08:39British Prime Minister Theresa May will conduct a Cabinet reshuffle on Monday amid reports that senior ministers are set to be axed.
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Over 2,300 EU academics resigned from UK universities last year: Report
Jan 07, 2018 05:39More than 2,300 EU academics have resigned from British universities during the past year due to uncertainty over post-Brexit rights.
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Homeless clampdown ahead of UK royal wedding sparks indignation
Jan 06, 2018 11:55Britain’s planned crackdown on homeless people and beggars in the town of Windsor ahead of Prince Harry's wedding with US actress Meghan Markle has triggered a political storm and indignation.
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UK PM apologizes to NHS patients over record treatment delays
Jan 06, 2018 03:12British Prime Minister Theresa May has apologized to patients after the National Health Service cancelled thousands of medical operations and hospital admissions caused by the winter crisis.
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Former UK prime minister calls for second Brexit referendum
Jan 06, 2018 03:06Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has called on the Labour Party leadership to back his call for a second referendum on whether Britain was still willing to leave the European Union, arguing that the country’s exit from the bloc was “by no means a foregone conclusion.”
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UK CEOs earn more in 3 days than workers' annual salary: Study
Jan 04, 2018 16:15Britain’s top executives are paid more money in three working days than the typical employee earns in an entire year, according to a new independent analysis.
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Six alleged neo-Nazi members arrested over terrorism plot in UK
Jan 04, 2018 04:20British police say six people have been arrested by counter-terrorism officers on suspicion of belonging to a banned far-right neo-Nazi group who were planning terrorist acts.