The protesters chanted “Now! Now!” and demanded that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reach a ceasefire deal with Palestinian group Hamas to bring the remaining captives home (Photo: PTI) 3 min read Last Updated : Sep 03 2024 | 7:12 AM IST United Kingdom says it will suspend 30 out of 350 arms export...
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UK’s ‘most underrated’ town is just minutes from major motorway
Leamington Spa is a gem of the Midlands and absolutely worth taking a day trip to. The royal town is known for its white washed buildings that make it look more like London. It has a great selection of independent shops, restaurants and cafes to explore – and is super close to a major UK...
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UK, Ireland Oasis reunion concerts sell out after fans face online woes
Oasis’s reunion concerts in the UK and Ireland next year have sold out, the British music legends said late Saturday, after a day-long struggle for millions of frustrated fans. The chaotic scramble for the prized tickets followed the announcement Tuesday that brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher had ended their infamous 15-year feud and were reuniting...
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‘India deserves permanent seat on UN security council, UK should step aside’, says former Singaporean diplomat – World News
Former Singaporean diplomat and professor Kishore Mahbubani has called for urgent reforms to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), asserting that India deserves a permanent seat on the council. In an exclusive interview with NDTV, Mahbubani argued that the United Kingdom should relinquish its permanent seat at the UNSC to India. “India is undeniably the...
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The best online casinos in the UK in 2024
As more and more people take an interest in betting and gambling, many people will come across the world of online casinos. Online gambling is far more than just wagers on sports and other events – online casinos feature heavily on the betting sites and betting apps of UK bookmakers, and offer a different way...
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Don’t Give Smartphones To Kids Under 11, UK Network Operator Warns Parents
A study found that 25% of British children aged between 5 and 7 now had a smartphone. (Representational) London: One of Britain’s biggest mobile network operators said on Sunday it will warn parents they should not give smartphones to children under the age of 11. The new guidance comes after growing concern from parents about...
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Soccer spending and discounts help UK retail sales inch up by 0.5% in July
The squeeze on British consumers from high inflation in 2022 and 2023 is beginning to ease 2 min read Last Updated : Aug 16 2024 | 12:51 PM IST British retail sales edged up in July, boosted in part by extra sales due to the men’s Euros soccer championship, official figures showed on Friday,...
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UK Government pledges £800M towards rural broadband upgrade
Hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses across rural Britain, long plagued by sluggish internet speeds, are set for a major connectivity upgrade as the UK Government pledges up to £800 million to modernise broadband infrastructure. For the first time, Wales – currently lagging behind with the lowest percentage of gigabit coverage – will benefit...
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Australia, US, UK sign nuclear transfer deal for subs – World News
CANBERRA Australia said on Monday it had signed a deal to allow the exchange of nuclear secrets and material with the United States and Britain, a key step toward equipping its navy with nuclear-powered submarines. It binds the three countries to security arrangements for the transfer of sensitive U.S. and U.K. nuclear material and knowhow...
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World on brink as UK, France and Germany issue chilling warning to Iran
The leaders of Britain, France and Germany have issued a stark warning to Iran not to escalate tensions in the Middle East, as Israel fears an attack on them following the killing of Hamas’ leader. In a joint statement this morning, Sir Keir Starmer joined with Emmanuel Macron and Olaf Scholz to personally name Iran...
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‘No further delay’ to Gaza ceasefire: France, Germany, UK – World News
PARIS The leaders of France, Germany and Britain said Monday that “there can be no further delay” in negotiating a ceasefire in Gaza, warning Iran and its allies against any “further escalation” of the conflict. The joint statement came after one of the deadliest reported Israeli strikes on the besieged Gaza Strip in more than...
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Russia issues furious response after being accused of plotting chaos in Britain
Russia has slammed the British government’s response to riots across England after being accused of facilitating and encouraging the disorder. Yesterday, the Express revealed security experts were pointing the finger at Vladimir Putin’s regime after studying the way anonymous organisers had spread misinformation and created events that sparked violence over the past week. Taking to...