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Supplies of potato chips and various types of confectionery are now under threat as a result of disrupted export caused by sanctions and the Ukraine War.

A college that forms part of the University of Cambridge reportedly accepted funding deemed ‘very high risk’ from a Chinese Univesity linked to the Communist Party.

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has toured the town of Bucha, near Kyiv (Kiev), where retreating Russian forces are alleged to have left murdered civilians in their wake.

The development of some young children ‘regressed’ during periods of COVID lockdown, according to a government report.

MOSCOW (AP) – The Kremlin has strongly rejected the accusations that Russian troops committed atrocities against civilians in Ukraine and pushed for a meeting of the United Nations Security Council.

An upcoming ban on LGBT “conversion therapy” in the United Kingdom will not cover supposedly transgender children after multiple U-turns by Boris Johnson’s government on the subject. 

The investigation into the police’s handling of the Rotherham grooming gang scandal has failed to impose any criminal penalties on officers.

Home abortions, previously implemented as a ‘temporary’ measure during the pandemic, have now been made permanently legal by the UK’s Conservative Party majority parliament.

Ireland’s open borders are being used by refugees to sneak into the UK, the country’s Local Government Association believes.

The leftist leader of the UK labour party was left stumped after being asked whether or not women can have penises.

British school kids should be taught the benefits of the British Empire, the UK’s Iraqi-born Education Minister has argued.

LONDON (AP) – Russian forces have made no significant progress in the past 24 hours amid continuing supply problems and aggressive resistance from Ukrainian fighters, UK defence officials say.

Jamaica indicated on Wednesday that they intend to remove Queen Elizabeth II as head of state and become a republic.

Moscow has accused Prime Minister Boris Johnson of being the most “active participant” in the “race to be anti-Russian”.

Whoopi Goldberg, has called for the royal family to apologise for the British Empire and its role in the Transatlantic Slave Trade.

(AFP) — The ruler of Dubai abused his ex-wife on an extraordinary scale, a UK judge ruled on Thursday, ending a lengthy legal battle between the couple over their two children.

Britain is slated to see its worst drop in living standards ever recorded. Over one million people face being thrown into poverty.

The Biden administration has torpedoed a post-Brexit free trade agreement between the U.S. and the U.K. on Tuesday.

Britain has seen its highest level of annual inflation in 30 years, while the country’s government appears to remain set to move forward with major tax hikes.

Boris Johnson’s green agenda appears to have fallen by the wayside, with the British PM now pushing for a so-called ‘dash to nuclear’.

(AP) — British lawmaker Sir David Amess was “assassinated” while meeting constituents last year by a “fanatical, radicalised Islamist terrorist,” a court heard Monday as the accused killer went on trial.

LONDON (AP) – Britain is accusing the Russian state of being behind hoax calls to two government ministers by an imposter posing as the prime minister of Ukraine.

Britons who volunteered with Ukraine’s foreign legion could have been responsible for a missile strike that killed at least 35 people.

With 150,000 Britons offering their homes to Ukrainian refugees since a new scheme was launched on Monday, the government is drawing up plans to capitalise on British hospitality by looking to resettle other refugees people’s homes, too.

Britain’s Secretary of State for Digital and Media has admitted that a new “Online Safety” bill has the potential to censor news outlets online.

The Ukrainian government is trying to arm foreigners who volunteered to work as medics and send them to Kyiv as “cannon fodder”, according to British ex-volunteers.

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Britain’s defence secretary says his country will deploy a missile defence system to NATO ally Poland in reaction to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Three Iraqi-Kurdish people-smugglers have been sentenced by a French court to between two and a half and five years for their roles in a large network operating in the English Channel.

Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson is running damage control after three men were executed during his oil-begging visit to Saudi Arabia.

The National Museum Wales has declared that the use of steam trains is “rooted in colonialism and racism”.

Over 200 illegal migrants landed in Britain on Tuesday in the latest organised effort of individuals crossing illegally into Britain.

British energy bills look set to increase some 14 times faster than British wages in 2022, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has warned. 

A court in Northern Ireland has ruled that a post-Brexit protocol cutting the region off from the United Kingdom is constitutional.

A Green Party British government minister has ordered abandoning agricultural land for ‘rewilding’ projects to carry on full-steam ahead.

Ireland’s Prime Minister has said that the country’s open-borders response regarding the taking in of Ukrainian refugees trumps all other concerns the country may have regarding the crisis, including those surrounding national security.

British comedy icon John Cleese had his mic taken by woke co-panellists at an event in Austin, Texas, after pointing out that British imperialism was not unique and that the British, too, were once slaves.