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US revoking general license for Iranian oil sales amid rising tensions in Strait of Hormuz

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Treasury Department said Tuesday it is revoking a general license that authorized the sale of Iranian oil, after three tanker...…

The bloodless coup: How Burnham came out top

It could have been a messy transition, but the ease with which Andy Burnham has returned to Westminster appears to be the product of many months of careful planning. Sam Coates and…

Trump Announces British Prime Minister Kier Starmer’s Resignation

'He failed badly on two very important subjects'…

Summer warmth to return this week but rain will linger for some

A warmer week is ahead, though rain remains in the forecast for some.…

Keir Starmer set to unveil plans for new online protections for children

Starmer is expected to outline measures to protect children online after a national consultation board showed broad support for tough social media restrictions.…

Blaze destroys Jewish-owned business in North West London, cause unknown

The London Fire Brigade said 25 fire engines and around 150 firefighters were called to tackle the blaze on Oxgate Lane, Brent, which is not far from Golders Green.…

U.K. spy powers draw U.S. scrutiny over alleged Apple encryption backdoor demand

Rep. Jim Jordan scrutinizes U.K. surveillance laws over concerns they could expose American officials' communications and strain the Five Eyes alliance.…

FIFA changes mind on controversial World Cup water bottle decision

FIFA walked back its water bottle policy Friday.…

‘Righteous Anger’: Vance Responds To Horrific Video Of Stabbing Victim Being Arrested

'As tragic as it is enraging'…

Nigeria records $10.37bn capital importation in Q1 2026, up 83.83% — NBS

The figure represents significant growth compared to both the corresponding period of 2025 and the preceding quarter, driven largely by portfolio investments. The post Nigeria reco…

U.K. stocks lower at close of trade; Investing.com United Kingdom 100 down 0.48%

Macron says French navy has boarded Russia-linked oil tanker in Atlantic

French president says it is ‘unacceptable for ships to circumvent international sanctions’, adding operation took place with support of UK The French navy has boarded an oil tanker…

James Weston: The Long Read – Did Brexit restore Parliamentary Sovereignty in the United Kingdom?

ultimately, the EU is no longer able to exercise legal power in the UK or constrain Parliament’s decisions. In the constitutional sense, Parliamentary sovereignty and its legal sup…

UK Births drop for fourth straight year as costs and dread pile up

Last year was the quietest year for maternity wards in England and Wales since 1977, according to the BBC's reporting on the latest Office for National Statistics data. Fewer than……

U.K. stocks higher at close of trade; Investing.com United Kingdom 100 up 0.26%

Austen Morgan: How you stop the breakup of the United Kingdom with a slightly unpopular tool

My big idea today is: a referendum (yes, another one!) on a written constitution for the whole UK, which affirms territorial integrity and political independence.  That would see o…

Hello from the United Kingdom

Gilt Market Nerves Return To The U.K.

Despite the recent volatility spike, the move in gilts has been building for months. Market concern has been exacerbated by the structural fiscal challenges the UK faces. Read more…

A Longitudinal Comparison of the Effects of Election Outcomes on System Legitimacy in the United Kingdom and United States - Valdes - European Journal of Social Psychology - Wiley Online Library

Italy, France, UK, Germany urge Israel to end settlement expansion

The joint statement argued that Israel is 'undermining stability,' noting that settler violence towards Palestinians is at 'unprecedented levels.' The statement came at the end of …

U.K. stocks higher at close of trade; Investing.com United Kingdom 100 up 0.17%

Keir Starmer hangs on to a disunited kingdom

30 people arrested per day ‘for WORD CRIMES’: Journalist BANNED from the UK exposes dystopian agenda

A few years ago, journalist Ezra Levant received the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal for defending freedom of expression after refusing to “bend the knee” and publishing Danish carto…

U.K. stocks higher at close of trade; Investing.com United Kingdom 100 up 1.10%

Could the United Kingdom Rejoin the E.U.? Here’s Everything You Need to Know

Brexit was "an incredibly traumatic process both for the U.K. and the E.U.," experts tell TIME, but a reunion would come with its own set of complications.…

Call out allies, not just adversaries, for hurting American workers

This year’s Special 301 report took a meaningful step toward calling out misbehavior of adversaries and allies wherever it occurs.…

UK defense shortfalls highlighted as Britain avoids Iran offensive role amid Trump criticism

While Starmer opposed joining offensive action against Iran, reports suggest politics aside, Britain’s military may lack the capacity for a major combat role.…

Dozens arrested as tens of thousands join rival London protests

The Metropolitan Police said 43 people were arrested for a ‘variety of offences’ during the protests…

Morningstar DBRS Confirms the United Kingdom at AA, Stable Trend - Morningstar

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