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Police Drop Investigation into Kneecap's Glastonbury Concert

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Police Drop Investigation into Kneecap's Glastonbury Concert

Fri 18 Jul 2025 15:48 CEST

The police investigation of the Irish rap group Kneecaps' concert at the music festival Glastonbury is being dropped, reports BBC.

UK Imposes Sanctions on Russian GRU and 18 Agents

UK Imposes Sanctions on Russian GRU and 18 Agents

Fri 18 Jul 2025 15:24 CEST

UK and France Agree on Plan to Return Channel Migrants

UK and France Agree on Plan to Return Channel Migrants

Thu 10 Jul 2025 18:43 CEST

The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Keir Starmer and France's President Emmanuel Macron have agreed on a plan to send back migrants who cross the English Channel.

Macron Calls for France-UK Recognition of Palestinian State

Macron Calls for France-UK Recognition of Palestinian State

Thu 10 Jul 2025 18:30 CEST

Starmer and Macron Call for Increased Pressure on Putin

Starmer and Macron Call for Increased Pressure on Putin

Thu 10 Jul 2025 16:48 CEST

US Shifts Ukraine Arms Support Amid European Leaders' Meeting

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US Shifts Ukraine Arms Support Amid European Leaders' Meeting

Thu 10 Jul 2025 05:45 CEST

USA's change of course on arms support to Ukraine is expected to dominate when European leaders meet this week. There are at least three different lines in the White House, says military expert Joakim Paasikivi

Macron Visits London: Strengthening UK-France Ties Amid US Concerns

Macron Visits London: Strengthening UK-France Ties Amid US Concerns

Tue 8 Jul 2025 20:25 CEST

Royal pomp, cheek kisses and global concern characterize Emmanuel Macron's arrival in London. The British and the French must defend the liberal world order – and reduce dependence on the USA, says the French president

Keir Starmer Backs Finance Minister Rachel Reeves Amid Political Setback

Keir Starmer Backs Finance Minister Rachel Reeves Amid Political Setback

Thu 3 Jul 2025 08:27 CEST

Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirms his confidence in the British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves after a harsh political setback and a tearful appearance in parliament. She will remain in office for many years to come, he says to the British public service channel BBC

Record Number of Migrants Cross English Channel in First Half of Year

Record Number of Migrants Cross English Channel in First Half of Year

Tue 1 Jul 2025 17:43 CEST

Nearly 20,000 migrants crossed the English Channel in small boats during the first half of the year, which is a new record for the period.

UK Equips Fighter Jets with Nuclear Weapons in Major Defense Boost

UK Equips Fighter Jets with Nuclear Weapons in Major Defense Boost

Wed 25 Jun 2025 00:26 CEST

United Kingdom is re-establishing the capability to equip combat aircraft with nuclear weapons and is purchasing twelve American F-35A, announces Prime Minister Keir Starmer's office.

Zelenskyj Strengthens UK Ties with King Charles and PM Starmer

Zelenskyj Strengthens UK Ties with King Charles and PM Starmer

Mon 23 Jun 2025 22:09 CEST

Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelenskyj first had lunch with King Charles III. Then he tied new bonds with Prime Minister Keir Starmer during a quick visit to London

EU Calls for De-escalation Amid US-Iran Tensions; China Condemns

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EU Calls for De-escalation Amid US-Iran Tensions; China Condemns

Sun 22 Jun 2025 05:09 CEST

The EU's Foreign Minister Kaja Kallas urges all parties to de-escalate after the US attack on nuclear facilities in Iran. But she emphasizes that Iran "cannot be allowed to develop nuclear weapons"

Merz Praises Israel's Role in Weakening Iranian Regime

Merz Praises Israel's Role in Weakening Iranian Regime

Tue 17 Jun 2025 18:12 CEST

Trump and Starmer Sign Trade Agreement Excluding Steel Tariffs

Trump and Starmer Sign Trade Agreement Excluding Steel Tariffs

Mon 16 Jun 2025 23:17 CEST

USA's president Donald Trump and the UK's Prime Minister Keir Starmer have signed a trade agreement. But the for the UK important steel tariffs are still not included in the agreement

Starmer: G7 Leaders Likely to Agree on Israel-Iran De-escalation

Starmer: G7 Leaders Likely to Agree on Israel-Iran De-escalation

Mon 16 Jun 2025 17:12 CEST

G7 countries' leaders are likely to agree on calling for de-escalation between Israel and Iran, says UK's Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

First Woman Appointed as MI6 Spy Chief

First Woman Appointed as MI6 Spy Chief

Mon 16 Jun 2025 05:49 CEST

UK Invests Billions in Sizewell C Nuclear Power Plant for Energy Security

UK Invests Billions in Sizewell C Nuclear Power Plant for Energy Security

Tue 10 Jun 2025 18:31 CEST

Storbritannien is to invest according to the government equivalent to 184 billion kronor in a new nuclear power plant.

Nato Chief Calls for 400% Boost in Air and Missile Defense

Nato Chief Calls for 400% Boost in Air and Missile Defense

Mon 9 Jun 2025 12:12 CEST

Nato chief Mark Rutte demands an increase of 400 percent for air and missile defense to counter the threat from Russia.

UK to Build Up to 12 New Submarines Amid Russian Threat

UK to Build Up to 12 New Submarines Amid Russian Threat

Mon 2 Jun 2025 13:06 CEST

Great Britain is building up to twelve new submarines. The idea is that the country should be placed on war alert in the face of the threat of a "Russian aggression"

Liverpool Car Incident: No Life-Threatening Injuries Reported

Liverpool Car Incident: No Life-Threatening Injuries Reported

Tue 27 May 2025 13:23 CEST

The man who drove into a crowd in Liverpool on Monday evening is suspected of attempted murder. None of the nearly 50 people taken to hospital have life-threatening injuries, and most have been discharged

Car Drives Into Crowd in Liverpool Injuring 27 Man Arrested

Car Drives Into Crowd in Liverpool Injuring 27 Man Arrested

Mon 26 May 2025 20:00 CEST

A car has driven into a crowd in central Liverpool. 27 injured have been taken to hospital, but no people were killed, according to British police at a press conference

Netanyahu Criticizes Western Leaders Over Israel-Gaza Conflict

Netanyahu Criticizes Western Leaders Over Israel-Gaza Conflict

Fri 23 May 2025 11:21 CEST

France, the United Kingdom and Canada are "on the side of mass murderers and rapists", claims Israel's Prime Minister. Benjamin Netanyahu lashes out wildly at Western leaders who have criticized Israel's warfare in Gaza

UK Transfers Chagos Islands Sovereignty to Mauritius

UK Transfers Chagos Islands Sovereignty to Mauritius

Thu 22 May 2025 16:46 CEST

The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Keir Starmer, has signed an agreement where the sovereignty of the Chagos Islands is transferred to Mauritius.

British Inflation Hits 3.5 Percent in April, Surpassing Expectations

British Inflation Hits 3.5 Percent in April, Surpassing Expectations

Wed 21 May 2025 08:15 CEST

The British inflation rose to 3. 5 per cent in April, the highest level in over a year