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Iran-Israel tensions | British jets countered Iranian attack drones, says Rishi Sunak

The U.K’s Royal Air Force (RAF) participated in taking down drones launched at Israel by Iran, U.K. ...

Iran-Israel tensions | U.S., U.N. condemn Iran's retaliatory attack on Israel; President Biden to convene G-7 leaders' meeting on response

The U.S., Canada and the U.N. have condemned the Iranian air attack on Israel, with President Joe Bi...

Rishi Sunak's Proposed Smoking Ban Stirs Row In The UK

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faces very vocal resistance against his plans to effectively ban ...

Birmingham Airport Suspends Operations After Security Incident In A Flight; Railway Services Affected Too

The Birmingham Airport authorities on Tuesday suspended all flights and operations following a secur...

U.K. PM Rishi Sunak tells Israel's Netanyahu to exercise restraint in wake of Iran's missile attacks

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called on his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu to exerc...

US, UK Impose Massive Sanctions Against Iran's Military Drone Programme

The United States and the United Kingdom announced widespread sanctions against Iran’s military dron...

Prince Harry Lawsuit Against Rupert Murdoch's British Tabloid Reaches Trial

Prince Harry’s lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch’s British tabloid publisher over allegations of unlawf...

UK’s India Gate To Honour Role Of Indian Soldiers Who Fought In Two World Wars

A local council in the seaside resort of Brighton in south-east England has approved plans for an an...

Top BBC News Anchor Huw Edwards Resigns After Sex Photos Row

Veteran news anchor Huw Edwards resigned from the BBC on Monday on “medical advice”, the broadcaster...

Wet wipes containing plastic to be banned from sale in U.K.

Wet wipes containing plastic will be banned from being sold in the U.K. following legislation to be ...

Rishi Sunak says first migrant flight from U.K. to Rwanda will leave in 10-12 weeks

U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on April 22 said he would push through a parliamentary vote on his g...

Ex-Obama White House Advisor Charged With Child Sex Offences In British Court

A former policy adviser to the ex-US President Barack Obama has appeared in court in the UK charged ...

'Boss Baby': Kensington Palace Unveils Portrait Of Prince Louis On His Sixth Birthday

Britain’s Kensington Palace on Tuesday released an unedited portrait of Prince Louis on his sixth bi...

Five Migrants Die Attempting Channel Crossing From France To Britain

At least five migrants, including a child, died overnight trying to cross the Channel from France to...

Top UN officials call on U.K. to reconsider plan to transfer asylum seekers to Rwanda

Two United Nations top officials called on the U.K. to reconsider its plan to transfer asylum seeker...

UK's King Charles Elevates British Indian Medic Lord Kakkar Among Top Personal Honours

Britain’s King Charles III on Tuesday unveiled a set of top royal honours, elevating senior British ...