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UK Police Officers Guarded 2010 Epstein Dinner Attended by Prince Andrew, Reports Say
Emails cited in British media suggest Metropolitan Police protection officers were assigned to secure a New York gathering at Jeffrey Epstein’s residence
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Metropolitan Police Deploys Palantir-Powered AI to Flag Potential Officer Misconduct
Scotland Yard initiates a pilot using artificial intelligence from U.S. firm Palantir to analyse internal data as part of efforts to address standards, prompting debate over privacy and accuracy
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UK Parliament Rebukes Police Over Ban on Israeli Football Fans
Lawmakers criticise intelligence failures and delayed government response after West Midlands Police barred Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters from a Birmingham match
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Britain Emerges Among a Small Group of Nations Without a Religious Majority
New census and survey data show that no single faith constitutes a majority, with non-religious identification rising sharply across the United Kingdom
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UK’s Manufacturing Base at Risk as Soaring Energy Costs Weigh on Industry
Business groups warn that persistently high electricity and gas prices threaten investment, competitiveness and the nation’s status as a manufacturing centre
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Matt Goodwin’s Unconventional Campaign for Reform UK in the Gorton and Denton By-Election
Reform UK’s candidate draws attention amid debate absences, policy contention and pleas for a referendum-style challenge to Labour leadership
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UK Defence Secretary Signals Intent to Deploy British Troops to Ukraine
John Healey asserts that British military presence in Ukraine would mark the end of Russia’s war and secure a durable peace
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UK Students Mark Lunar New Year as Universities Adjust to New Equality Compliance Rules
Celebrations across campuses coincide with institutional reviews of diversity frameworks amid shifting regulatory landscape
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US Trade Representative Affirms Commitment to Existing Tariff Agreements with UK and Other Partners
Washington says it will uphold recently negotiated trade deals despite legal challenges to Trump’s tariff regime
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US Military Movements in the UK Spark Speculation Over Preparations Related to Iran Tensions
Heightened deployment of American aircraft to British bases occurs amid rising US–Iran crisis, but UK has not authorised offensive use for strikes
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UK Faces Significant Economic Risk From Trump’s New Global Tariff Regime
British exporters and policymakers brace for heightened costs and uncertainty after Washington imposes a blanket 15 per cent import duty that could upend trade terms
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UK Government Weighs Removing Prince Andrew from Line of Succession After Arrest
Ministers reportedly explore constitutional options following the Duke of York’s detention, prompting debate over royal succession rules
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Prince Andrew’s Arrest in UK Rekindles Scrutiny Over US Handling of Epstein Records
Detention in Britain intensifies debate about American authorities’ pace and transparency in pursuing the wider fallout from the Epstein scandal
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Trump’s Strategic Warning to UK Over Chagos Islands Deal Sparks Diplomatic Whiplash
Former US President Donald Trump sharply rebukes Britain’s agreement on the Chagos Archipelago, citing Iran tensions and control of the Diego Garcia military base
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Starmer Government Postpones Local Elections Affecting 4.5 Million Voters
Decision to delay scheduled council ballots prompts legal and political debate over democratic accountability
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UK Economy Remains Fragile Despite Recent Upturn in Headline Indicators
Analysts caution that modest growth and easing inflation mask deeper structural weaknesses and persistent pressures on households and businesses
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UK Businesses Face Fresh Uncertainty Following US Tariff Ruling
Trade experts warn that a recent American court decision on import duties could disrupt exporters and complicate transatlantic supply chains
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Reform UK’s Senior Figures Face Scrutiny Over Remarks on Women and Family Policy
Past comments and policy positions from party leaders prompt renewed debate about gender roles and social priorities
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UK Electric Vehicle Drive Threatened by Shortage of 44,000 Qualified Technicians
Industry leaders warn skills gap could slow transition to electric cars as demand outpaces specialist training capacity
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University of Kentucky Trustees Advance Academic Reforms and Approve Coliseum Plaza Purchase
Board backs degree restructuring, authorises new grants and clears acquisition of key property near campus in wide-ranging meeting
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Boris Johnson Calls for Immediate Deployment of UK Troops to Support Ukraine
Former prime minister urges Britain to take a more direct role as Kyiv faces intensifying pressure in its war against Russia
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman praises the rapid progress of Chinese tech companies.
He emphasizes that advancements in various fields, including AI, are significant and often underestimated.
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North Korea's capital experiences a significant construction boom with the development of a new city district dubbed 'Pyonghattan'.
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New electric vehicle charging service eliminates waiting times
Service launched to provide efficient charging solutions for drivers.
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Vox Populi confronts Justin Trudeau at Davos over vaccination policies
Reporters question Trudeau on unvaccinated individuals and vaccine-related deaths.
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Poland's President Karol Nawrocki ENDS support for Ukrainian citizens:
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UK Confirms Preferential U.S. Trading Terms Will Continue After Supreme Court Tariff Ruling
British government moves to reassure businesses that bilateral arrangements remain intact despite legal shift in Washington
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U.S. and U.K. to Hold Talks on Diego Garcia as Iran Objects to Potential Military Use
Diplomatic discussions planned over strategic Indian Ocean base after Tehran criticises reported reference to its role in possible strike scenarios
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UK Officials Weigh Possible Changes to Prince Andrew’s Position in Line of Succession Amid Ongoing Scrutiny
Discussions emerge over constitutional options as renewed attention focuses on Duke of York’s past association with Jeffrey Epstein
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British Police Probe Epstein’s UK Airport Links and Expand High-Profile Inquiries
National policing group examines private flight records and wider allegations as investigations into Jeffrey Epstein’s UK ties intensify
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Early 2026 Data Suggests Tentative Recovery for UK Businesses and Households
Improving retail activity and stabilising business confidence point to cautious rebound after prolonged slowdown
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UK Introduces Digital-First Passport Rules for Dual Citizens in Border Control Overhaul
New entry requirements reflect shift toward automated screening and real-time data checks at Britain’s borders
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Unable to Access Live Financial Data for January UK Surplus Report
Real-time verification required to accurately report on latest UK public finance figures
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UK ‘Working Closely with US’ to Assess Impact of Supreme Court Tariff Ruling
British officials analyse implications for transatlantic trade after landmark decision curbs aspects of U.S. tariff authority
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Trump Criticises UK Decision to Restrict Use of Bases in Potential Iran Strike Scenario
Former president voices frustration after Britain reportedly declines request for access to key military facilities
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UK Foreign Secretary and U.S. State Chief Hold Strategic Talks as Tensions Rise Over Joint Air Base
Yvette Cooper and Marco Rubio meet in Washington amid disputes over Chagos Islands sovereignty and defence cooperation
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King Charles III Opens London Fashion Week as Royal Family Faces Fresh Scrutiny
Monarch proceeds with high-profile cultural engagement amid reports of his brother’s arrest, underscoring continuity of royal duties
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Trump’s Evolving Stance on UK Chagos Islands Deal Draws Renewed Scrutiny
Former president’s shifting comments on proposed UK–Mauritius agreement highlight strategic focus on Diego Garcia base
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House Democrat Says Former UK Ambassador Unable to Testify in Congressional Epstein Inquiry
US lawmaker states British diplomat will not appear before committee as investigation into Jeffrey Epstein’s network continues
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No Record of Prince Andrew Arrest in UK as Claims Circulate Online
Authorities have issued no confirmation of any detention related to Epstein case despite viral reports
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UK Has Not Granted US Approval to Launch Iran Strikes from RAF Bases, Government Confirms
British officials clarify no request or authorisation has been made for American military action against Iran from UK soil
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UK Intensifies Efforts to Secure Saudi Investment in Next-Generation Fighter Jet Programme
London seeks deeper Riyadh participation in advanced combat aircraft project amid strategic defence realignment
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Former Student Files Civil Claim Against UK Authorities After Rape Charges Against Peers Are Dropped
Legal action alleges investigative failings and mishandling of evidence following decision not to proceed with prosecution
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Archer Aviation Chooses Bristol for New UK Engineering Hub to Drive Electric Air Taxi Expansion
US aerospace group selects south-west England city as base for advanced engineering operations, strengthening Britain’s role in next-generation aviation
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UK Sees Surge in Medical Device Testing as Government Pushes Global Competitiveness
Increase in clinical investigations and regulatory approvals signals drive to position Britain as leading destination for health innovation
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UK Competition Watchdog Flags Concerns Over Proposed Getty Images–Shutterstock Merger
Regulator says tie-up between two of the world’s largest stock image providers could reduce choice and raise prices for customers
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UK Government Weighs Removing Prince Andrew from Line of Succession After Arrest
Prince Andrew’s Arrest in UK Rekindles Scrutiny Over US Handling of Epstein Records
Trump’s Strategic Warning to UK Over Chagos Islands Deal Sparks Diplomatic Whiplash
Starmer Government Postpones Local Elections Affecting 4.5 Million Voters
UK Economy Remains Fragile Despite Recent Upturn in Headline Indicators
UK Businesses Face Fresh Uncertainty Following US Tariff Ruling
Reform UK’s Senior Figures Face Scrutiny Over Remarks on Women and Family Policy
UK Electric Vehicle Drive Threatened by Shortage of 44,000 Qualified Technicians
University of Kentucky Trustees Advance Academic Reforms and Approve Coliseum Plaza Purchase
Boris Johnson Calls for Immediate Deployment of UK Troops to Support Ukraine
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman praises the rapid progress of Chinese tech companies.
North Korea's capital experiences a significant construction boom with the development of a new city district dubbed 'Pyonghattan'.
New electric vehicle charging service eliminates waiting times
Vox Populi confronts Justin Trudeau at Davos over vaccination policies
Poland's President Karol Nawrocki ENDS support for Ukrainian citizens:
The mayor of Rotherham in Britain
UK Confirms Preferential U.S. Trading Terms Will Continue After Supreme Court Tariff Ruling
U.S. and U.K. to Hold Talks on Diego Garcia as Iran Objects to Potential Military Use
UK Officials Weigh Possible Changes to Prince Andrew’s Position in Line of Succession Amid Ongoing Scrutiny
British Police Probe Epstein’s UK Airport Links and Expand High-Profile Inquiries
Early 2026 Data Suggests Tentative Recovery for UK Businesses and Households
UK Introduces Digital-First Passport Rules for Dual Citizens in Border Control Overhaul
Unable to Access Live Financial Data for January UK Surplus Report
UK ‘Working Closely with US’ to Assess Impact of Supreme Court Tariff Ruling
Trump Criticises UK Decision to Restrict Use of Bases in Potential Iran Strike Scenario
UK Foreign Secretary and U.S. State Chief Hold Strategic Talks as Tensions Rise Over Joint Air Base
King Charles III Opens London Fashion Week as Royal Family Faces Fresh Scrutiny
Trump’s Evolving Stance on UK Chagos Islands Deal Draws Renewed Scrutiny
House Democrat Says Former UK Ambassador Unable to Testify in Congressional Epstein Inquiry
No Record of Prince Andrew Arrest in UK as Claims Circulate Online
UK Has Not Granted US Approval to Launch Iran Strikes from RAF Bases, Government Confirms
UK Intensifies Efforts to Secure Saudi Investment in Next-Generation Fighter Jet Programme
Former Student Files Civil Claim Against UK Authorities After Rape Charges Against Peers Are Dropped
Archer Aviation Chooses Bristol for New UK Engineering Hub to Drive Electric Air Taxi Expansion
UK Sees Surge in Medical Device Testing as Government Pushes Global Competitiveness
UK Competition Watchdog Flags Concerns Over Proposed Getty Images–Shutterstock Merger
Trump Reasserts Opposition to UK Chagos Islands Proposal, Urges Stronger Strategic Alignment
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis advocates for a ban on minors using social media.
Liberal Senator Michaelia Cash Accuses Prime Minister of Lying to Australians
Meanwhile in Time Square, NYC One of the most famous landmarks
Jensen Huang just told the story of how Elon Musk became NVIDIA’s very first customer for their powerful AI supercomputer
A Lunar New Year event in Taiwan briefly came to a halt after a temple official standing beside President Lai Ching‑te suddenly vomited, splashing Lai’s clothing
Jillian Michaels reveals Bill Gates’ $55 million investment in mRNA vaccines turned into over $1 billion.
Ex-Prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrested
Former British Prince Andrew Arrested on Suspicion of Misconduct in Public Office
Four Chagos Islanders Establish Permanent Settlement on Atoll
Unitree Robotics founder Wang Xingxing showcases future robot deployment during Spring Festival Gala.
UK Inflation Slows Sharply in January, Strengthening Case for Bank of England Rate Cut
Hide the truth, fake the facts, pretend the opposite, Britain is as usual
UK Inflation Falls to Ten-Month Low, Markets Anticipate Interest Rate Cut
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