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UK government approves $4.6-billion takeover of Royal Mail by a Czech billionaire

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s government gave the go-ahead Monday for the sale of Royal Mail’s parent company to a Czec

UK leader Starmer invited to EU meeting in latest sign of post-Brexit thaw

LONDON (AP) — Keir Starmer will attend a meeting of European Union leaders early next year, becoming the first U.K. p

Storm Darragh batters UK and Ireland, leaving 1 dead and hundreds of thousands without power

LONDON (AP) — A man died and hundreds of thousands of people in Britain and Ireland were left without power Saturday

Sale of UK’s Observer, world’s oldest Sunday newspaper and a bastion of liberal values, is agreed

LONDON (AP) — The sale of the Observer, the world’s oldest Sunday newspaper and a bastion of liberal values in Brit

UK leader tells Interpol meeting world must ‘wake up’ to threat from people-smugglers

LONDON -- People-smuggling gangs sending migrants across the English Channel in small boats are a serious threat to global security and should be treated like t

British tech tycoon Mike Lynch was trying to bounce back from HP fraud case before being lost at sea

Tech tycoon Mike Lynch, one of six people missing from a sunken yacht off Sicily, had been trying to move past a Silicon Valley debacle that had tarnished his l

British tech magnate Mike Lynch among those missing after luxury superyacht sinks off Sicily

ROME -- British tech magnate Mike Lynch and five other people were missing after their luxury superyacht sank during a freak storm off Sicily early Monday, Ital

Online misinformation fueled tensions over the stabbing attack in Britain that killed 3 children

LONDON -- Within hours of a stabbing attack in northwest England that killed three young girls and wounded several more children, a false name of a supposed sus

Ex-NATO chief George Robertson to lead a UK defense review, says China among ‘deadly’ challenges

LONDON — Former NATO leader George Robertson will lead a review of Britain’s military strategy to counter what he calls the “deadly quartet” of China, I

Man sentenced to life over plot to kidnap, rape and murder UK TV personality Holly Willoughby

LONDON -- A man was sentenced to life in prison Friday for plotting to kidnap, rape and murder Holly Willoughby, one of Britain’s most high-profile television

Man suspected of killing family of BBC radio commentator has been found, police say

LONDON -- British police said they found Wednesday the man suspected of killing three women, the wife and daughters of a well-known BBC radio commentator, near