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UK top bosses earn 129 times more than employees
Aug 08, 2016 11:17The bosses of Britain’s top companies were paid an average salary of £5.5 million last year, earning 129 times more than their employees, a new report has shown.
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UK charities seek return of £425mn fund taken for London Olympics
Aug 07, 2016 02:23Charities have demanded that over £400 million diverted from supporting needy communities in the UK to help fund the London 2012 Olympics be returned.
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Washington not involved in Turkey coup attempt: US ambassador
Aug 06, 2016 12:58The American ambassador to Turkey has said Washington was not involved in last month's failed military coup attempt against the government of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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EU puts pressure on UK to pay €20bn bill or remain
Aug 06, 2016 12:56The European Union has threatened to prevent the United Kingdom from leaving the bloc if Britain fails to pay up a €20 billion bill.
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Steven Woolfe barred from running for UKIP leader
Aug 04, 2016 02:19UKIP leadership hopeful Steven Woolfe has his chances of becoming the next leader diminished to zero as he has been ruled "ineligible" to stand in the election to replace Nigel Farage.
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Woman killed after being knifed in London, several injured
Aug 04, 2016 02:14A woman has been killed in a knife attack in London while several other people sustained injuries.
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British jets attack former Saddam palace in Mosul
Aug 03, 2016 12:21British warplanes have targeted one of Iraq’s former dictator Saddam Hussein’s palaces in the city of Mosul, the UK Ministry of Defense says.
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Over 30 fake universities closed in UK
Aug 03, 2016 02:05More than 30 fake universities have been closed in the United Kingdom over the past year amid growing concerns about students being sold invalid degrees.
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Theresa May tells Lords to support Brexit after threats to derail Article 50 plans
Aug 02, 2016 04:02Downing Street has responded to reports that the House of Lords could derail or delay the process of leaving the European Union.
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Far-right activists scuffle with Black Lives Matter protesters in London
Jul 31, 2016 01:59Members of a far-right pro-Brexit group have clashed with protesters taking part in a Black Lives Matter rally in London, leading to police intervention.