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‘Britain is broken.’ Dire poverty could usher in Victorian-era inequality
World
December 12, 2023
‘Britain is broken.’ Dire poverty could usher in Victorian-era inequality
London CNN — The most disadvantaged people in the United Kingdom are no better-off than they were 15 years ago,…
Rishi Sunak is picking a fight on the migration issue that he probably cannot win
World
December 9, 2023
Rishi Sunak is picking a fight on the migration issue that he probably cannot win
CNN — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has a major problem. As his governing Conservative Party prepares to enter what…
‘The dead can’t hear your apologies:’ Boris Johnson heckled as he attempts to say sorry for Covid deaths
World
December 7, 2023
‘The dead can’t hear your apologies:’ Boris Johnson heckled as he attempts to say sorry for Covid deaths
London CNN — Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has attempted to apologize for the thousands of lives lost to…
Who can afford to go green? Hard-pressed consumers are pushing back
World
November 28, 2023
Who can afford to go green? Hard-pressed consumers are pushing back
London CNN — “All the rich can afford a new car,” an elderly British woman commented at a recent protest…
Breaking down Prince Harry’s legal battles
World
November 25, 2023
Breaking down Prince Harry’s legal battles
London CNN — The British royal family can be a litigious bunch, but perhaps no member is more so than…
Suella Braverman, Britain’s hardline home secretary, fired as ex-PM David Cameron makes surprise return to government
World
November 24, 2023
Suella Braverman, Britain’s hardline home secretary, fired as ex-PM David Cameron makes surprise return to government
London CNN — Britain’s beleaguered Prime Minister Rishi Sunak carried out a dramatic Cabinet reshuffle on Monday, firing his divisive…
300,000 join pro-Palestinian rally in London as scores of counter-protesters arrested
World
November 12, 2023
300,000 join pro-Palestinian rally in London as scores of counter-protesters arrested
London, UK CNN — Around 300,000 people turned out for a large pro-Palestinian rally in London on Saturday as police…
Turmoil in UK government after key minister slams police ahead of pro-Palestinian march on Armistice Day
World
November 11, 2023
Turmoil in UK government after key minister slams police ahead of pro-Palestinian march on Armistice Day
London CNN — The British government is braced for a tricky weekend. Tricky because Rishi Sunak, a prime minister whose…
Egyptian scientist named president of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
Egypt
November 11, 2023
Egyptian scientist named president of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
In a historic precedent, the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow has named the Egyptian scientist Professor Hany…
EgyptAir launches a promotional campaign on London taxis
Egypt
November 9, 2023
EgyptAir launches a promotional campaign on London taxis
EgyptAir has started a promotional campaign on several London taxis in Britain as part of its participation in the World…