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Brexit ‘uncertainty’ to hurt UK’s financial industry: Top lobby
Jul 06, 2017 02:31Britain’s pending exit from the European Union and the “high levels of uncertainty” surrounding it might take away the country’s leading position as a financial hub, a top lobbying firm has warned.
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Cameron calls critics of UK austerity measures ‘selfish’
Jul 06, 2017 02:21Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron says it is “selfish” to challenge the government’s austerity measures, amid a heated standoff among the cabinet members of his successor Theresa May over raising public sector wages.
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Manchester airport terminal evacuated over possible threat
Jul 05, 2017 07:38Security officials have evacuated the Manchester Airport’s Terminal 3 as a precautionary measure following the discovery of a suspicious package.
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May to bury report on Saudi terror links in UK
Jul 05, 2017 03:43UK Prime Minister Theresa May is not likely to release the findings of an investigation into Saudi Arabia’s funding of extremist groups across Britain, out of fear that the move would hurt relations with the Middle Eastern ally.
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Evacuees of Grenfell tower still being charged rent
Jul 01, 2017 12:17At least one former resident of Grenfell Tower, who had been evacuated after the fire disaster two weeks ago, says she is still being charged rent on the burnt-out flat in London.
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'Grenfell Tower cladding replaced with flammable aluminum panels'
Jun 30, 2017 12:21British media have said that cheap materials were used for the refurbishment of London’s Grenfell Tower which was engulfed by flames two weeks ago.
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Russia calls new British carrier ‘convenient target’
Jun 29, 2017 09:57The Russian Defense Ministry has derided the United Kingdom’s brand new aircraft carrier as a “convenient target” for the Russian military, hitting back at Britain’s disparaging comments about Russia’s aircraft carrier, the Admiral Kuznetsov.
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Corbyn: Tory-DUP deal hurts UK national interests
Jun 27, 2017 08:47UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn says the Conservative Party’s deal with Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) to form a minority government goes against the national interest and is aimed at keeping Prime Minister Theresa May in power.
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‘Build bridges, not walls,’ British Labour leader tells US president
Jun 25, 2017 02:39British Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn has asked US President Donald Trump to, “Build bridges, not walls.”
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Scuffles break out in demo between far-right, anti-fascism protesters
Jun 25, 2017 02:31Scuffles break out as anti-fascist activists take on marches planned by far-right and anti-Islam groups, including the English Defense League, across the UK.