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Bomb scare grounds Ryanair flight headed for Manchester
May 16, 2016 10:54A UK-bound passenger plane from Norway has been evacuated before take-off due to “suspicious behavior” of two travelers, police have confirmed.
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UK activists highlight Nigerian Muslims plight
May 14, 2016 04:05Activists in the British capital highlight the plight of Nigerian Muslims and their leader Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky as the country’s president attends an anti-corruption summit in London.
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Exiting European Union is biggest threat to UK economy: IMF
May 14, 2016 03:02The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reiterated its view that if British voters decide to leave the European Union (EU) in a June 23 referendum, it will be the biggest threat to the country's economy.
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EU mission 'failing' to disrupt human trafficking: UK report
May 14, 2016 02:58A British parliamentary report has found that the naval mission by the European Union (EU) to combat human trafficking in the central Mediterranean Sea is failing.
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UK raises dissident threat level from Northern Ireland
May 12, 2016 03:57Britain has raised its official threat level for terror attacks from Northern Ireland republican dissidents, Home Secretary Theresa May says, amid reports that rebel groups have obtained explosives.
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London mayor pledges to help Clinton defeat Trump
May 12, 2016 03:52London's Muslim Mayor Sadiq Khan has pledged to help US Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton defeat Donald Trump, the Republican Party’s presumptive nominee.
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I don't want exemption from 'ignorant' Trump: Sadiq Khan
May 11, 2016 03:52Sadiq Khan, the new mayor of London, has rejected “ignorant” US presidential candidate Donald Trump’s offer that he could be an exception to his proposed ban on all Muslims entering the United States.
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Cameron calls Nigeria, Afghanistan ‘fantastically corrupt’
May 11, 2016 03:47British Prime Minister David Cameron has described Afghanistan and Nigeria as “fantastically corrupt” countries.
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US would 'hate' Britain to leave EU, Kerry says
May 11, 2016 03:24US Secretary of State John Kerry has said Britain’s membership of the European Union magnifies its role on the global stage, adding that the United States would “hate” for the UK to leave the bloc.
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Report into UK role in Iraq invasion to be published in July
May 10, 2016 01:34The long-awaited Chilcot inquiry into Britain’s involvement in the invasion of Iraq will be published on July 6, the head of the inquiry Sir John Chilcot has said.