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BLM and feminist activists joined forces with pro-Palestinian protesters in a march in London that saw demonstrators clash with police.

The U.N. Security Council (UNSC) on Wednesday held an emergency meeting to discuss missile, drone, and boarding attacks on Red Sea shipping by the Iran-backed Houthi insurgents of Yemen.

UK and U.S. could be going to the polls within weeks of each other this year as PM Sunak says his “working assumption” is a late-2024 vote. 

The UK is not sufficiently coordinating with France to reduce Channel migrants, a government report claims.

The number of asylum seekers removed by Rishi Sunak’s government has dropped by nearly half compared to 2016, a paper has found.

Extreme cold and snowstorms disrupting transportation and closing schools in Scandinavia, as Sweden saw its coldest January night in 25 years.

Nigel Farage is “assessing” whether he will make a political comeback for the next general election, Reform UK’s Richard Tice said.

A council in London requires private firms “demonstrate their commitment to LGBTQ+ equality” if they wish to do business with the council.

Rishi Sunak lauded efforts to clear the backlog of asylum seeker applications as a record-breaking number of migrants were granted asylum.

Britain “won’t hesitate” to join the U.S. and take “direct action” against Houthis in Yemen its Defence Secretary has said.

A Colorado mother accused of killing her two young children and injuring a third was arrested in the United Kingdom on Saturday, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department.

An illegal migrant from Sudan has been granted the right to reside in the UK, despite concerns raised by MI5 over his support of ISIS.

An unidentified man has been arrested on suspicion of attempting to create a bomb-making factory in a residential address in South London.

Eurostar services to and from London were canceled Saturday after a tunnel under the River Thames became flooded due to heavy rain.

Brexit leader turned border control activist Nigel Farage pricks top Tory’s ego over outlandish migrant boat claims.

Storm Gerrit battered the UK, destroying homes and a passenger train, and leaving thousands without electricity across Scotland and England. 

Three year olds have been referred to Britain’s socialised medicine transgender clinic, with hundreds of very young children impacted.

Russia acknowledges a missile attack on warship Novocherkassk, which Ukraine claims to have destroyed in a cruise missile strike.

King Charles III beseeched Britons and those worldwide to “protect the earth” in his second Christmas address to the nation.

Protesters shut down Christmas shopping on Oxford Street in London, blockading stores for supposedly supporting Israel’s war against Hama.

Inflation in the UK as measured by the consumer prices index eased back to its lowest level in more than two years, official figures show.

The Iran-backed Houthi insurgents of Yemen vowed to continue attacking Red Sea shipping despite a U.S.-led international security coalition.

Nightclub fined $150,000 after four women were hospitalised by ingesting sodium hydroxide instead of salt with their tequila shots. 

Ukraine can decentralise its power supply network by building a series of “mini nuclear power plants”, Rolls Royce believes.

BP on Monday joined the growing list of companies that have halted or restricted shipping through the Red Sea due to terrorist attacks by the Iran-backed Houthi terrorists of Yemen.

A “possible explosion” struck a key shipping lane off Yemen Monday, the latest incident in the vital waterway threatened by Huthi rebels.

The British Army is now the smallest it has been in 200 years while in Germany the defence minister speaks of bringing back conscription.

Rev. Catherine Bond and the Rev. Jane Pearce had their union blessed at St John the Baptist church, in Felixstowe, eastern England.

Tom Lockyer, captain of Luton Town, collapsed during his club’s game against Bournemouth on Saturday.

Hanukkah in London saw a series of antisemitic incidents, including members of the Jewish community abused and public menorahs vandalised.

The defense ministers of Japan, Britain and Italy signed an agreement to establish a joint organization to develop a new advanced fighter.

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak survived by the skin of his teeth in a critical vote on flagship immigration legislation on Tuesday evening.

Brexit boss Nigel Farage said he would not rule out rejoining the Conservative Party in a move to potentially take over the party as leader.

The UK has earmarked over £1 billion to deal with illegal boat migrants over the next decade, indicating a lack of faith in the Rwanda plan.

Former UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman argued that anti-Israel protests in London have demonstrated multiculturalism has been a “failure”.

Former UK Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick warned that political elites will face “red-hot furry” if they fail to reduce immigration.