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Britain's Conservatives fail to win target Darlington seat from Labour
Jun 09, 2017 03:00Britain's Conservative Party failed to beat Labour in the north-east English seat of Darlington, an area that backed Brexit and a key target for the party that hoped to pick-up votes from the United Kingdom Independence Party.
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Islamophobic crimes in UK rise fivefold after London’s terror attack
Jun 08, 2017 03:29The number of Islamophobic crimes in the UK has increased dramatically following the recent terror attacks in London, police figures show.
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Polls open in UK’s general election
Jun 08, 2017 03:12British voters have started to cast their votes in the 2017 snap general election, following a fierce campaign that saw the ruling Conservative Party lose support to Labour, the main opposition.
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Uncertainty looms as British voters prepare for historic vote
Jun 08, 2017 02:08Millions of British people are preparing to cast their votes in Thursday's general election, which has defied all initial projections and seems to be much closer than many, including Prime Minister Theresa May, had predicted.
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May, Corbyn push for last votes on last day of election campaigning
Jun 07, 2017 04:38British Prime Minister Theresa May and her main opposition rival, Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn, are touring the country on the final day of campaigning in a last push for general election votes.
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Saudi Arabia used UK bombs in 81 attacks in Yemen: Activists
Jun 07, 2017 04:26Human rights activists say Saudi Arabia has used UK-made bombs in at least 81 unlawful attacks in Yemen, according to a report.
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British voters say UK wars abroad increase terror attacks at home: Poll
Jun 07, 2017 01:41A vast majority of British voters agree with Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn that the UK’s involvement in foreign wars increases the risk of terrorist attacks at home, according to a new poll.
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1 in 3 drug deaths in Europe recorded in UK: Report
Jun 07, 2017 01:32An official report by the European drugs agency has revealed that almost one in three drug overdose deaths in the continent are recorded in the United Kingdom.
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Theresa May eyes burqa ban in wake of London attack: Report
Jun 05, 2017 01:32The government of British Prime Minister Theresa May is considering a burqa ban and a range of other measures in the wake of the recent terror attack in London and Manchester which she blames on the so-called “Islamist extremism”, a report states.
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Khan has no response for Trump’s ‘ill-informed’ tweet in the wake of London terror
Jun 05, 2017 01:23London’s Mayor Sadiq Khan has "more important things to do" than responding to a tweet by US President Donald Trump, censuring him in the wake of terror in the British capital, his spokesperson says.