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Britain facing most serious threat ever: MI5 chief
Oct 18, 2017 05:27The UK is experiencing an unrelenting and unprecedented terrorist threat, the head of MI5 warns, saying new attacks are inevitable.
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UK hate crime cases rise by a third, go beyond 80,000 cases
Oct 17, 2017 10:54More than 80,000 instances of hate crime have been recorded in the UK over the past year, according to new government data.
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UK firm launches 1st major arms fair in Bahrain
Oct 17, 2017 10:06A British company has launched a first international arms fair in Bahrain, ignoring rights groups’ criticism of Manama’s repression of dissent and participation in a Saudi-led coalition waging war on Yemen.
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UK Labour repeats calls for Saudi arms embargo over Yemen war
Oct 16, 2017 11:01The UK’s Labour Party has renewed calls for a ban on all arms sales to Saudi Arabia, as the kingdom’s brutal military aggression against poverty-stricken Yemen continues.
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Britain, Germany renew commitment to JCPOA
Oct 15, 2017 16:39Britain and Germany have reiterated their commitment to the landmark 2015 nuclear agreement between Iran and the P5+1 group of countries despite US President Donald Trump’s refusal to certify the deal, a UK government spokeswoman says.
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British MPs want to enable parliament to veto 'no deal' Brexit
Oct 15, 2017 11:03British MPs plan to give parliament the ability to veto the final outcome of Brexit talks if the government cannot clinch a deal with the European Union or negotiates a bad deal.
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Brexit talks with UK in 'disturbing deadlock': EU
Oct 12, 2017 13:08The European Union and Britain are stuck in a "disturbing deadlock” in their Brexit negotiations over the EU divorce bill, the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier says.
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MPs accuse May of keeping Parliament 'in the dark' over Brexit
Oct 11, 2017 10:06More than 120 cross-party MPs in the UK have accused the government of Prime Minister Theresa May of keeping Parliament and people “in the dark” by refusing to reveal some secrets about the impact of Brexit.
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UK military giant BAE Systems announces to cut 2,000 jobs
Oct 10, 2017 10:25British weapons and military equipment manufacturer BAE Systems has announced plans to cut about 2,000 jobs, largely due to the weaker demand for Hawk and Eurofighter Typhoon fighter planes.
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Theresa May says ball in EU court for progress in Brexit talks
Oct 09, 2017 16:21British Prime Minister Theresa May has said the ball is in the European Union's court to make progress in Brexit negotiations as officials from both sides are meeting in Brussels.