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UK announces Calais ‘secure zone’ to curb migrants
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UK announces Calais ‘secure zone’ to curb migrants

Britain plans to create a 'secure zone' at the French port of Calais to protect lorries heading for England from…
Report: Britain pulls out spies as Russia, China crack Snowden files
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Report: Britain pulls out spies as Russia, China crack Snowden files

Britain has pulled out agents from live operations in "hostile countries" after Russia and China cracked top-secret information contained in…
UK opposition Labour to run separate pro-EU campaign
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UK opposition Labour to run separate pro-EU campaign

The opposition Labour Party will run a separate campaign to keep Britain inside the EU when the country holds a…
Pew poll: British support for staying in EU rises to 55 percent
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Pew poll: British support for staying in EU rises to 55 percent

British support for staying in the European Union has risen to 55 percent, up 9 percentage points from two years…
Prince Charles to meet North Ireland’s Gerry Adams in historic first
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Prince Charles to meet North Ireland’s Gerry Adams in historic first

Prince Charles was set to become the first British royal to meet Irish republican leader Gerry Adams on Tuesday on…
Britain scrambles Typhoon jets to escort Russian bombers
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Britain scrambles Typhoon jets to escort Russian bombers

British Royal Air Force (RAF) Typhoon fighter jets were scrambled to intercept two Russian long-range bombers near UK airspace north…
Britain refuses to participate in EU migrant resettlement plan
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Britain refuses to participate in EU migrant resettlement plan

Britain said on Tuesday it would not participate in any European Union plan to resettle refugees using country quotas, saying…
UK ambassador gives funny response to humorous job seeker
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UK ambassador gives funny response to humorous job seeker

The UK ambassador to Cairo made the social network punchline of the day on Thursday when he replied to a…
UPDATE: Britain braces for election gridlock as polls predict dead heat
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UPDATE: Britain braces for election gridlock as polls predict dead heat

Britons voted on Thursday in the tightest election for decades; one that could cause government gridlock, push the world's fifth-largest…
With nobody set for majority, Britain braces for hung parliament
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With nobody set for majority, Britain braces for hung parliament

Britain is heading towards a hung parliament after Thursday's national election, fuelling uncertainty about the country's future in the European…
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