UK under pressure to probe killing of Agnes Wanjiru by British soldier:
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Military horses run loose through London: Two British military horses — one of them apparently covered in blood — were seen Wednesday galloping loose and ...
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Quick Glance: Rampaging Horses Cause Chaos in Central London
- Five military horses, one appearing bloodied, escaped in London, causing chaos and injuries before being recaptured.
- During a horseback exercise in London, five horses panicked, causing damage and injuries.
- The Household Cavalry, the most senior regiment of the British Army, were involved in a ride where the horses bolted.
- Multiple individuals were injured, vehicles were damaged, and a trail of destruction was left across 6 miles of the city before the horses were recaptured.
Sunak Commits UK to Spending 2.5% of GDP on Military by 2030: Rishi Sunak pledged to increase defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by end of the decade ...
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Quick Glance: Sunak and Scholz Face Tension in Berlin Meeting
- Sunak announces £500 million aid for Ukraine and plans to increase defence spending by 2030.
- Germany criticizes UK's delay in defense spending for European security.
- Scholz will address Sunak on British defense commitments.
- Berlin expresses discontent over Sunak's defense spending delay and doubts Germany's rapid defense capability.
Nigel Farage can host GB News show during election, says Ofcom: Media regulator says no clear consensus among British public to ban politicians presenting on ...
theguardian.com/media/2024/apr/24/gb-news-can-still-use-politicians-as-presenters-ofcom
‘First point of contact’: After more than 250 years, Aboriginal spears taken by James Cook to return home
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Royal first as Charles gives Kate new title: COMMENT
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Rebel Wilson says British royal invited her to ‘insane’ party with orgy, drugs: Rebel Wilson says a British royal once invited her to an "insane" party ...
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Quick Glance: Rebel Wilson and the Invitation to a Drug-Fueled Orgy
- Rebel Wilson claims that a member of the British royal family invited her to a drug-fueled orgy in California, without naming the Royal.
- The Royal allegedly invited her to an event in 2014 where 'more girls' were needed, and Wilson recalls wearing a striking outfit to this 'insane' event.
- Wilson recounts drugs being handed out on trays while she saw the Royal, later realizing that the drug MDMA was meant for the orgy that was supposed to happen after a fireworks display.
- Upon realizing that the Royal's comment about needing more girls actually indicated an orgy, Wilson left the event before explicit scenes unfolded.
Happy birthday, Prince Louis! Prince William, Princess Kate celebrate with adorable photo
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Quick Glance: Celebration of Prince Louis' Sixth Birthday by Kensington Palace
- A recent photo of Prince Louis, captured by The Princess of Wales in Windsor, has been posted on Kensington Palace's social media to commemorate his sixth birthday.
- In honor of his sixth birthday, events are being organized for William and Kate's youngest child to partake in.
- The released photo marks the first image of the children since the contentious Mother's Day picture altered by Kate.
- Following the Easter break, Prince Louis resumes classes at Lambrook School in Berkshire alongside his siblings.
Ajax demonstrates capabilities in extreme cold weather: Ajax, the British Army’s newest but troubled armoured fighting vehicle, has successfully completed ...
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UK pay settlements edge lower in first quarter, industry survey shows: British employers reached slightly lower pay settlements with staff in the three months to ...
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Black British ‘Homeland’ Actor Is Just Fine With Blackface: David Harewood said actors should be able to play any character, even in blackface ...
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British aid workers 'died from blast wounds' in Gaza - inquest: James Kirby, James Henderson and John Chapman were killed in an air strike on 1 April.
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Fintech firm Revolut plans to hire 1,500 staff by end of year: British fintech company Revolut has added nearly 2,000 employees since the start of 2024 and plans ...
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JD Sports to buy US rival Hibbett in $1.08 billion sportswear retail deal: JD Sports Fashion has proposed to buy American athletic fashion retailer Hibbett Inc ...
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Have your say on whether UK should bring back National Service: We are conducting a poll to see whether it's time to bring back compulsory military service
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Aboriginal spears stolen by Captain Cook returned to Australia by Trinity College Cambridge
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Filtronic's shares surge 50% on deepening supply deal with Musk's SpaceX: Filtronic's shares surged 50% to a decade-high on Wednesday after the British ...
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Dominic West opens up about ‘absurd’ furor over Lily James pictures: British actor Dominic West has opened up about the furor surrounding images taken in 2020 of ...
cnn.com/2024/04/22/entertainment/dominic-west-absurd-lily-james-scli-intl/
UK businesses expand at fastest pace in 11 months, PMI survey shows: British businesses recorded their fastest growth in activity in nearly a year this month ...
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British Army secures new Saab training tech in £60m contract: The British Army has upgraded its training capabilities through a new contract with Saab ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-army-secures-new-saab-training-tech-in-60m-contract/
Brit man, 22, dies after falling from balcony hailed as 'politest young man': A British man, 22, has died after falling from the balcony of his hotel room while ...
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Tom Cruise, London Boy, Is Doing the Splits: Tom Cruise loves London, and London appears to be mostly befuddled by him break-dancing and doing the splits.
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I fear cheap imitation imports are putting our fabulous Blackpool Rock at severe threat
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The Particular Cruelty of Colonial Wars: A new history of Indonesia’s fight for independence reveals the brutal means by which the Dutch tried to retain power.
theatlantic.com/books/archive/2024/04/david-van-reybrouck-revolusi-indonesia/678155/
Women in action films have the same backstory. Not for Elisabeth Moss: The star of Mad Men and The Handmaid’s Tale upends what you think you know about spy ...
smh.com.au/culture/tv-and-radio/women-in-action-films-have-the-same-backstory-not-for-elisabeth-moss-20240423-p5flv5.html
'Frantic' calls to rescue migrants on sinking boat in ships' graveyard: British life-savers responded to a desperate call from more than 70 migrants packed ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/23/migrants-rescued-sinking-boat-north-sea-ship-graveyard-20701058/
Read the last letters of George Mallory, who died climbing Mount Everest in 1924: The British explorer died in 1924 during his third trip to Everest ...
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What Was Revealed When British Officials Calculated How Much a Colonial Subject’s Life Was Worth
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The new dividing line in British politics is Adidas Gazelles vs Sambas: Labour leader Keir Starmer slipped on his Adidas Gazelles for a trip to the England ...
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Big win for LGBTQ+: Dominica court strikes down ban on same sex relations : A court in Dominica has overturned a ban on consensual same-sex relations in the ...
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British surgeon Khaled Dawas volunteered in Gaza twice. This is what he saw: Khaled Dawas, a British oesophageal and stomach surgeon, went to Gaza on a Medical ...
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Even more NHS doctors will go abroad, BMA warns: More than 15,000 left the health service last year amid a bitter pay dispute, with many ending up in countries ...
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Some teachers to get £6,000 pay rise from September, DfE announces: The government announced the bonus for some working in core subjects like maths ...
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Nature swallowing up parts of Nazi camp built on British soil as researchers examine its painful history
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Most-charted British female solo act of the 1980s announces UK tour: An iconic 80s pop star is returning to the UK for a massive tour date with nostalgic band ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/23/80s-pop-icon-announces-huge-uk-show-20699413/
UK comedian snaps at sold out Aussie show: British comedian Adam Kay couldn’t hide his frustration with one front row audience member during his Sydney show on ...
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UK police charge two men with spying for China: British police on Monday charged two men with spying for China, including one reported to have worked as a ...
reuters.com/world/uk/uk-prosecutors-authorise-charges-against-two-men-over-spying-china-2024-04-22/
Quick Glance: Charges Filed Against UK Ex-Parliamentary Researcher for 'China Espionage'
- London's Metropolitan Police has accused two men, researcher Christopher Cash and Christopher Berry, of violating the Official Secrets Act.
- The charges coincided with the announcement of the arrest of three German nationals suspected of spying for China and accessing secret maritime technology by German investigators.
- The British duo is alleged to have transmitted 'articles, notes, documents or information' to a foreign state between 2021 and the previous year.
- In September, the Met Police disclosed the arrest of a man in his twenties on espionage suspicions. The Sunday Times revealed his parliamentary researcher identity.
Grindr accused of mishandling users’ HIV data: Tens of thousands could be entitled to a share of compensation after ‘highly sensitive and private information was ...
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Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: Lawsuit Alleges Grindr's Unauthorized HIV Status Disclosure
- A group of 670 individuals have joined a class action lawsuit against LGBTQ+ dating app Grindr in the UK seeking damages for the alleged unauthorized disclosure of HIV status and other sensitive data to third parties.
- The lawsuit claims that Grindr violated UK data protection laws by sharing user data without consent, particularly data disclosed before April 3, 2018, and between May 25, 2018, and April 7, 2020.
- Researchers from SINTEF in 2018 published information indicating that Grindr was sharing user data, including HIV status, with analytics companies, sparking intense criticism and prompting changes to the company's privacy policy.
- Grindr was fined 65 million Norwegian kroner for violating GDPR consent rules, leading to further legal issues in the US.
Venice Biennale titled 'Foreigners Everywhere' platforms LGBTQ, outsider and Indigenous artists
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St George's Day: How widespread English identity is in St Helens: The number of people who identify as English in St Helens has been revealed.
sthelensstar.co.uk/news/24269397.st-georges-day-widespread-english-identity-st-helens/
Emile Cairess first British man on London Marathon podium since 1996: The 26 year old did not beat Mo Farah’s British record but secured his place at the Paris ...
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Paid articlePaid The Brexit revelations: May’s no-deal, a Canada plan and mating porcupines: Blundering, backstabbing, tampering with chairs … our chief political commentator has ...
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Londongrad forever? Why the UK may never seize Russian assets: Pledges to take Russian money to help Ukraine face a litany of legal and tactical quandaries.
politico.eu/article/londongrad-forever-uk-never-seize-russia-assets-ukraine-war-sanctions/
Tactical voting could blow up the Tories — if Brits can understand it: Slick online platforms promise to help voters unseat Conservative MPs ...
politico.eu/article/britain-conservatives-tories-uk-election-tactical-voting/
The quiet man who’s turning Tesco around — and his £10m thank you: Ever understated, Ken Murphy is cashing in on his success at expanding the supermarket’s share ...
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Paid articlePaid Traditional British fry-up could die out as Gen Z shun 'fatty' dish: A poll of 1,000 young adults aged 18 to 34 found one in 10 never enjoy the dish ...
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Dominic West supports Ruth Wilson over criticisms of The Affair: ‘She is absolutely right,’ British actor said of co-star’s comments about experience on set
independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/dominic-west-ruth-wilson-the-affair-b2532428.html
Trending on tick-tock: why British watches have hit the big time: UK brands are piquing international interest and proving that a high-status timepiece need not ...
theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/apr/21/trending-on-tick-tock-why-british-watches-international-timepiece-high-status
Joe Alwyn fans slam Taylor Swift's 'manipulative' album swipes: Taylor Swift recently dropped her 11th studio album on Friday titled The Tortured Poets ...
mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/joe-alwyn-fans-rally-support-32633170
UK minister writes to London police over 'openly Jewish' comment: British interior minister James Cleverly has written to London's Metropolitan Police after an ...
reuters.com/world/uk/uk-minister-writes-london-police-over-openly-jewish-comment-2024-04-20/
Celebrity baker Paul Hollywood: I would like to see Princess Royal on Bake Off: On Wednesday, Hollywood was made an MBE for services to baking and broadcasting.
standard.co.uk/showbiz/paul-hollywood-princess-royal-mbe-great-british-bake-off-b1152082.html
Britons may put off Europe holidays to avoid chaos of post-Brexit digital border: One travel expert advises British tourists to avoid travelling to the EU for at ...
inews.co.uk/news/britons-europe-holidays-chaos-post-brexit-eu-digital-border-system-3016985
Britain unveils its next-gen main battle tank: Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) has rolled out Europe’s most advanced tank, the latest Challenger 3 prototype ...
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A walkthrough of the Venice Biennale's main highlights: Venice Biennale showcases cultural dialogue, the need for shared humanity
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/culture/2024/04/21/a-walkthrough-of-the-venice-biennale039s-main-highlights
UK uninterested in EU proposal to boost youth mobility: Over three years following Brexit, a new European Commission proposal aims to simplify long-term stays ...
brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/1014785/uk-uninterested-in-eu-proposal-to-boost-youth-mobility
Fears grow for British Steel’s rescue deal : UK struggling to reach state aid agreement with Chinese-owned company 18 months after plea for £500mn support ...
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British actress' boobs accidentally show up on BBC News – but she loved it: BBC News At Ten viewers tuning in to watch the show got an eyeful of bare breasts ...
dailystar.co.uk/tv/british-actress-boobs-accidentally-show-32625661
Rise of Brotox: Men turn to cosmetic treatments to stay youthful: Celebrities including Cillian Murphy and Liam Payne are inspiring others to book an appointment
thetimes.co.uk/article/rise-brotox-men-cosmetic-surgery-fillers-botox-skin-fwbxl9k07
Paid articlePaid British passengers flying to Turkey drink all plane’s booze: The passengers were described as ‘hedonistic’ by the airline
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Do you remember Blackburn’s underground rave scene?: The 'Flashback' project was the final part of the British Textile Biennial in 2019.
lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/24265139.remember-blackburns-underground-rave-scene/
British retail sales stagnate as shoppers cut back on groceries: Economists had expected 0.3% growth in March
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In divided Cyprus, century-old bookshop brings people together: Located in Europe's last divided city, a bookshop in Nicosia, Cyprus, has been weathering ...
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Who is the real Joe Alwyn? The silent ex caught in Taylor Swift’s storm: The secretive British actor has never said a word about the relationship that made him a ...
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Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: Patti Smith Applauds Taylor Swift in 'Tortured Poets Department'
- Taylor Swift mentions Patti Smith in her new album 'The Tortured Poets Department'.
- Smith responded positively by posting photos of herself with a book by Dylan Thomas.
- Despite seeming different, Smith expressed understanding for Swift and praised her for potentially influencing fans positively.
- HuffPost calls for support for high-quality journalism that is freely accessible to all.
Prince Harry confirms he is now a US resident: Paperwork filed shows the royal has informed British authorities that he has moved and is now ‘usually resident’ ...
theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/apr/19/prince-harry-us-resident
Quick Glance: Harry and Meghan Face Conundrum Over Balmoral Invitation
- Prince Harry and Meghan Markle could find themselves in a complicated situation, according to an expert, if King Charles invites them to join the Royal Family at Balmoral.
- It is expected that King Charles will extend an invitation to Harry and Meghan to visit the Scottish retreat this year, as it is customary for the monarch to invite family members during the holiday season.
- Royal expert and author Tom Quinn suggests that an invitation to the retreat could present a 'difficult' situation for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.
- King Charles has reportedly extended an olive branch to Prince Harry and Meghan by 'hinting' at a visit to Balmoral this summer to improve relationships within the Royal family.
New British tank to be ‘apex predator of modern warfare’: With advanced armour and devastating firepower, the Challenger 3 boasts an impressive range of ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/new-british-tank-to-be-apex-predator-of-modern-warfare/
Ukrainian band of brothers will return to fight after London Marathon: Two injured Ukrainian marines are taking on the London Marathon for their war-torn ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/21/ukrainian-band-brothers-will-return-fight-london-marathon-20678751/
Emile Cairess: ‘I definitely want to break Mo’s record. I can run a lot quicker’: Quiet man of British athletics tells Sean Ingle about overhauling Farah ...
theguardian.com/sport/2024/apr/19/london-marathon-emile-cairess-i-definitely-want-to-break-mo-farah-record-i-can-run-a-lot-quicker
Venice Biennale titled 'Foreigners Everywhere' gives voice to outsiders
euronews.com/2024/04/20/venice-biennale-titled-foreigners-everywhere-gives-voice-to-outsiders
Ralph Fiennes Sidles His Way Into Power as Macbeth: Helen Shaw reviews a hit British production of Shakespeare’s ever-timely tragedy “Macbeth ...
newyorker.com/culture/the-theatre/ralph-fiennes-sidles-his-way-into-power-as-macbeth
Guardian: Half of British military defense fund for Ukraine remains unused: More than half of the U.K.'s 900 million pound (over $1 billion) military fund ...
kyivindependent.com/guardian-half-of-british-military-defense-fund-for-ukraine-remains-unused/
Former British soldiers won’t be prosecuted over Bloody Sunday perjury allegations
irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/04/19/former-british-soldiers-wont-be-prosecuted-over-bloody-sunday-perjury-allegations/
UK's 'fastest growing restaurant' chain Loungers to open new branch in Lytham town centre
blackpoolgazette.co.uk/business/uks-fastest-growing-restaurant-chain-to-open-new-branch-in-town-centre-4598131
How Iran’s Revolutionary Guard is working to gain a foothold in Britain: Accused of more than a dozen assassination attempts and kidnaps, the IRGC appears to be ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/iran-revolutionary-guard-irgc-build-backing-britain-t729tztlq
Paid articlePaid ‘Star Wars’ actor Warwick Davis pays tribute to wife Samantha who’s died aged 53: British actor Warwick Davis has paid tribute to his wife Samantha following her ...
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Quick Glance: 'Harry Potter' Actor Mourns Loss of Beloved Wife
- Actor Warwick Davis from 'Harry Potter' mourns the loss of his beloved wife, Samantha Davis, who passed away at the age of 53.
- Samantha, described by Warwick as his 'soulmate' and 'favorite human,' passed away on March 24, as announced by Lucasfilm in an emotional statement.
- Warwick emphasized his wife's caring spirit and community involvement as they co-founded the Little People U.K. charity together.
- Together, they leave behind two children, Annabelle and Harrison, who honor their mother as their best friend and a source of love and happiness.
Which? investigation finds ‘misleading’ country-of-origin labelling on supermarket food
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New Yanny vs Laurel video has people hearing two different things: A viral video has sparked debate, as some people hear 'you look the bollocks' and ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/20/new-yanny-vs-laurel-video-people-hearing-two-different-things-20685009/
DS Smith shares tumble as Mondi drops out of takeover race: British packaging group Mondi will not make an offer to buy DS Smith , it said on Friday ...
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Monisha Abraham becomes new MD of BAT Bangladesh: Monisha Abraham has been appointed as managing director of the British American Tobacco (BAT) Bangladesh ...
thedailystar.net/business/news/monisha-abraham-becomes-new-md-bat-bangladesh-3591276
Joe Lewis’ Yacht Aviva Sets Sail After British Billionaire Pays US Fine - Bloomberg
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Sophie Kinsella, best-selling ‘Shopaholic’ author, has brain cancer: The British author says she is receiving treatment for a form of aggressive brain cancer ...
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