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First female leader of Church of England confirmed in ancient ceremony
Sarah Mullally was officially confirmed on Wednesday as the first woman to lead the Church of England as Archbishop of…
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‘Very deep poverty’ in Britain hits record high
Poverty in Britain has deepened, according to a report released on Tuesday, with approximately 6.8 million people now living in…
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UK banks defy gloom with higher interest rates and robust quality
Britain’s biggest banks, including HSBC (HSBA.L) and NatWest (NWG.L), are set to follow their European counterparts and raise profit targets…
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UK’s Starmer heads to China to repair ties as he navigates tensions with US
Since taking office in 2024, Keir Starmer has worked to repair relations with China following clashes over Hong Kong pro-democracy…
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UK populist Reform attracts latest Conservative defector Braverman
Former Home Secretary Suella Braverman became the latest prominent Conservative to join Nigel Farage’s populist Reform UK on Monday, using…
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Starmer leadership rival Burnham blocked from seeking UK parliamentary return
British Labour Party politician Andy Burnham, regarded as a potential leadership rival to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, was on Sunday…
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Trump hails UK soldiers in Afghanistan amid Starmer row
US President Donald Trump has repeatedly suggested that Nato would not come to the aid of the US if asked…
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UK approves China’s plan for larger embassy despite espionage fears
The decision was announced before an expected visit to China by Prime Minister Keir Starmer this month, the first by…
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Trump blasts UK as ‘weak’ over Diego Garcia, warning China and Russia are watching
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Britain’s plan to cede sovereignty of the island of Diego Garcia in…
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Trump accuses UK of ‘great stupidity’ for Chagos Islands deal
The comments mark a major change of position for US President Donald Trump, who previously endorsed the deal. (EPA Images…
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