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Half of Britons want second Brexit referendum: Poll
Dec 04, 2017 03:34Half of Britons would want a second referendum to determine if Britain should exit the European Union (EU) after it was revealed the Brexit divorce bill could be as much as 50 billion pounds ($67 billion).
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Anti-Trump rally at US embassy in London over anti-Muslim videos
Dec 02, 2017 13:29UK protesters have gathered outside the US embassy in London to denounce US President Donald Trump’s recent move to re-tweet anti-Muslim videos of a British far-right leader.
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Thomas Cook travel agency plans to close 50 offices
Dec 02, 2017 03:18British global travel company Thomas Cook has announced it would close 50 stores in the UK as part of a restructuring of the firm as more and more sales move online.
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‘UK govt. bans agencies from using Russian Kaspersky software’
Dec 02, 2017 03:10The British government has forbidden its agencies responsible for national security from using Russian anti-virus software Kaspersky, according to the Financial Times.
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Anger in UK over reported $50 billion Brexit bill
Nov 30, 2017 03:15Supporters and opponents of Brexit have reacted angrily to reports that the UK will pay up to 55 billion euros ($63 billion) to exit the European Union, putting pressure on British negotiators before key talks.
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Britain summons North Korean ambassador over missile test
Nov 30, 2017 02:51The British Foreign Office said it had summoned the North Korean ambassador to condemn Wednesday's ballistic missile test.
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UK, EU reportedly agree on Brexit bill
Nov 29, 2017 05:34The UK and EU have reportedly reached an agreement on the terms of Brexit financial settlement, a report says.
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British prime minister kicks off visits to Saudi Arabia, Jordan
Nov 29, 2017 04:14British Prime Minister Theresa May has embarked on a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia and Jordan to discuss bilateral ties and regional issues with leaders of the two Arab kingdoms.
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Ireland urges UK to stay in customs union to avoid hard border
Nov 27, 2017 03:17The Republic of Ireland has threatened to veto Brexit trade talks unless Britain provides guarantees over Dublin’s border with Northern Ireland.
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Saudis step up perks for British MPs to keep mum on Yemen: Report
Nov 26, 2017 10:40Saudi Arabia has reportedly intensified lobbying efforts since the start of its deadly war on Yemen, with dozens of British lawmakers having accepted thousands of pounds in lavish perks in breach of the code of conduct.