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British judge denies Venezuela access to gold in bank vault
World
July 2, 2020
British judge denies Venezuela access to gold in bank vault
LONDON (AP) — A British judge on Thursday refused to give Venezuela control of over one billion US dollars in…
PM Johnson demands Britain ‘Build, build, build’ to beat COVID-19 slump
World
June 30, 2020
PM Johnson demands Britain ‘Build, build, build’ to beat COVID-19 slump
LONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister Boris Johnson promised to shake Britain’s economy out of its coronavirus-induced crisis on Tuesday, by…
Man appears in court over three stabbing deaths in English town
World
June 29, 2020
Man appears in court over three stabbing deaths in English town
LONDON (Reuters) – A man accused of carrying out a stabbing spree in the southern English town of Reading last…
UK to lay out more reopening plans as virus toll eases
World
June 23, 2020
UK to lay out more reopening plans as virus toll eases
LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to outline plans Tuesday to allow Britons to go to a…
English town mourns victims of suspected terror attack
World
June 22, 2020
English town mourns victims of suspected terror attack
LONDON (AP) — The English town of Reading mourned Monday for three people stabbed to death in what is being…
‘Astonishing’ giant circle of pits found near Stonehenge
Archaeology
June 22, 2020
‘Astonishing’ giant circle of pits found near Stonehenge
LONDON (Reuters) – Archaeologists have discovered a wide circle of deep pits surrounding an ancient settlement near Stonehenge, opening up…
Statues toppled throughout US in protests against racism
World
June 21, 2020
Statues toppled throughout US in protests against racism
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Protesters tore down more statues across the United States, expanding the razing in a San Francisco…
UK authorities say they are treating park stabbing spree as terrorism
World
June 21, 2020
UK authorities say they are treating park stabbing spree as terrorism
A 25-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder after the stabbings on Saturday evening in a park in Reading,…
More ‘oomph’: UK’s Johnson eyes Brexit trade deal by July
World
June 16, 2020
More ‘oomph’: UK’s Johnson eyes Brexit trade deal by July
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he believed stuttering post-Brexit trade talks could conclude by as early as next month,…
UK’s Johnson announces body to probe inequality amid race protests
World
June 15, 2020
UK’s Johnson announces body to probe inequality amid race protests
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he was setting up a commission to look at “all aspects of inequality” following race…