British postal service unveils first stamps featuring King Charles III | CNN Business
CNN Business — The first stamps featuring King Charles III were unveiled on Wednesday by the Royal Mail, the British...
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South Africa is in the midst of crisis. So why did its government want to spend a reported $58 million on sponsoring a UK soccer club? | CNN
CNN — When plans for the South African government’s tourism board to sponsor English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur were...
The world is creating more single-use plastic waste than ever, report finds | CNN Business
Brisbane, Australia CNN — The world is producing a record amount of single-use plastic waste, mostly made from polymers created...
Rishi Sunak has had a torrid first 100 days as Britain’s leader. But the Conservatives might not be doomed | CNN
London CNN — Earlier this week, Rishi Sunak celebrated his first 100 days as prime minister of the United Kingdom....
Britain hit by biggest day of strikes in a decade as pay disputes escalate | CNN Business
London CNN — As many as half a million workers are striking across Britain on Wednesday, closing schools, canceling university...
Confidence in London’s police force crumbles as sex crime cases against officers pile up | CNN
London CNN — In a distinguished 30-year career with London’s Metropolitan Police, Dal Babu has seen his fair share of...
Hundreds of child asylum seekers have gone missing in UK, government admits | CNN
CNN — Hundreds of child asylum seekers have gone missing since the British government started housing minors in hotels due...
Europe could dodge a recession. But the UK is in a mess | CNN Business
London CNN — Business activity across the 20 countries that use the euro expanded in January for the first time...
Why is Britain’s health service, a much-loved national treasure, falling apart? | CNN
London CNN — Most winters, headlines warn that Britain’s National Health Service (NHS) is at “breaking point.” The alarms sound...
UK officer who admitted to 49 sex offenses sacked, as questions mount over trust in the police | CNN
CNN — London’s Metropolitan Police force has dismissed officer David Carrick after he admitted to a litany of sexual attacks...
The British government wants to hand police unprecedented powers to handle protesters. Human rights activists say it’s an affront to democracy | CNN
London CNN — The British government wants to hand new powers to police that would allow officers to take stronger action against...
UK government blocks Scotland’s new gender recognition law | CNN
CNN — The UK government has blocked a new law intended to allow trans people in Scotland to change their...
London police officer admits to dozens of offenses against women, including 24 cases of rape | CNN
London CNN — A serving officer in London’s Metropolitan Police has admitted to 49 offenses, including 24 counts of rape...
Dual British-Iranian citizen sentenced to death for spying for UK | CNN
CNN — Alireza Akbari, a dual British-Iranian citizen and former Iranian official, has been sentenced to death in Iran for...
Morad Tahbaz’s daughter calls on US, UK to do everything they can to free her father from Iran | CNN Politics
CNN — On the fifth anniversary of her father’s arrest, the daughter of a man wrongfully detained in Iran is...
‘We’re trapped’: Britons in homes with unsafe cladding see no way out as living costs soar | CNN
London CNN — In May 2017, Sophie Bichener did what many in their twenties are unable to do: buy a...
Liverpool agrees deal for Dutch star Cody Gakpo, says PSV | CNN
CNN — Liverpool has agreed to sign forward Cody Gakpo, one of the most coveted young players in Europe, from...
They were welcomed into British homes. Celebrating their first Christmas together, Ukrainians wonder if that hospitality will last | CNN
Henley-on-Thames, England CNN — Last year, Nataliia Doroshko, a 35-year-old lawyer, celebrated St. Nicholas Day with friends and family in...
George Cohen, member of England’s 1966 World Cup winning team, dies aged 83 | CNN
CNN — George Cohen, England’s right-back for their 1966 World Cup triumph, has died aged 83. The news was announced...
UK wages next year will be at their lowest level since 2006, report says | CNN Business
London CNN — Brits hoping for a new-year salary bump to offset soaring food and energy costs may be disappointed....
