World Jun 16 UK investigates after a Russian warship fired warning shots near a yacht in the English Channel Russia's Defense Ministry said the crew fired warning shots with small arms when the yacht did not respond to warnings to change course.
World Jun 12 David Hockney, iconic British artist known for his colorful landscapes and pool scenes, dies at 88 David Hockney, a treasured British artist whose paintings of shimmering pools and colorful iPad drawings became icons of contemporary art, has died, his publicist said Friday. He was 88.
World Jun 11 UK defense secretary abruptly resigns, saying government won't spend enough on military The resignation dealt another blow to embattled Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who is already facing demands from Labour colleagues to step down.
World Jun 05 Former Prince Andrew made money subletting cottages on his rent-free estate, report shows The National Audit Office report said Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor received income from renting out the cottages on the Royal Lodge estate, his home near Windsor Castle for more than 20 years. A lease for Royal Lodge signed in 2003 shows he…
World Jun 01 Publication of additional Mandelson files brings more bad news for Keir Starmer Critics say the decision to give Mandelson the key diplomatic job shows poor judgment by Starmer, who is under pressure to resign.
Science May 26 Spring heat wave shatters records and brings deaths in Europe The United Kingdom smashed a century-old temperature record for the second time in 24 hours on Tuesday.
Arts May 16 Bulgaria wins the 70th Eurovision Song Contest with 'Bangaranga' Dara beat 24 other competitors during Saturday’s grand final in Vienna. The song’s infectious beats and tightly choreographed dance routine was a hit with both viewers.
World May 11 As he faces calls to step down, Starmer pledges to bring Britain closer to EU Prime Minister Keir Starmer has pledged to bring Britain closer to the European Union as he faces calls to step down after poor local election results for his Labour Party.
World May 07 British voters cast ballots in local elections seen as a verdict on Keir Starmer's leadership British voters cast ballots Thursday in local and regional elections that could shake up the country's politics and deliver a heavy blow to embattled Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
World May 06 Local elections could hasten exit of embattled British Prime Minister Starmer Starmer’s center-left Labour Party is expected to take a battering in elections for local authorities across England and for semiautonomous legislatures in Scotland and Wales.