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Britain Uses Government Hackers to Launch Cyber Operations Against Enemies Online, GCHQ Says
Britian uses government hackers to launch operations against militants, state-backed disinformation campaigns and attempts to interfere in elections, the country's spy agency Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) revealed on Tuesday. These cyberattacks were conducted by the secretive National Cyber Force (NCF), a hacking unit operational si...
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Twitter Sued by Britain's Crown Estate Over Alleged Unpaid Rent for UK Headquarters
Twitter is facing court proceedings in the UK after Britain's Crown Estate, an independent commercial business that manages the property portfolio belonging to the monarchy began court proceedings against the microblogging platform over alleged unpaid rent. Twitter's office in London was left deserted after the company laid off half its workforce f...
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Arm-Nvidia Deal: Britain Assessing Impact of Sale, Minister Says
Britain is assessing the impact of the sale of chip designer Arm to US company Nvidia, including commitments to keep its head office and staff in Cambridge, Eastern England, digital minister Caroline Dinenage said.
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ByteDance to Consider International Headquarters for TikTok Outside US
Chinese tech company ByteDance said on Monday it was considering moving the headquarters of its TikTok video sharing platform overseas, following a British media report that the unit could relocate to London.
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Climate Change Protesters Block BBC Headquarters In London
Extinction Rebellion protesters blocked the BBC's headquarters on Friday, calling on Britain's public service broadcaster to treat climate change with the same gravity as World War Two and tell the public the truth.
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Free Movement Of People To Continue For At Least 2 Years After Brexit: Report
The free movement of European Union citizens to Britain will continue for at least two years after Brexit as part of a transitional deal, British media reported on Friday.
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McDonald's Moves Non-US Tax Headquarter To Britain From Luxembourg
McDonald's will move fiscal headquarters for the majority of its non-US operations to Britain, it said Thursday, following an EU crackdown on tax deals struck by multinationals including the fast-food giant.
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Facebook Says To Create 500 More Jobs At New London Headquarters
Facebook will open a new London headquarters next year and create another 500 jobs, the leading social network said on Monday, despite uncertainty over Brexit.
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Edward Snowden Would Go to Prison to Return to US
Edward Snowden has asked that he be allowed to return to the US and go to jail for leaking details of National Security Agency (NSA) programmes to intercept electronic communications data on a vast scale.
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Karnataka Seeks Britain's Help to Set Up Aerospace Centre
Karnataka on Wednesday sought Britain's help in setting up an aerospace technology centre in this tech hub modelled on the High Value Manufacturing (HVM) Catapult, a consortium of seven world leading research centres headquartered in West Midlands in Britain.
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Big Brother Britain to monitor calls, emails
To tackle crime and terrorism, Britain will soon be monitoring calls, messages, emails and website visits of everyone in the country.
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Five terror suspects held in Britain
British police arrested five men on Tuesday on suspicion of terror offences in the town of Luton, northwest of London, in pre-planned raids. The men, aged between 21 and 35, were arrested "on suspicion of the commission, preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism," Scotland Yard police headquarters said.
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'Spy in the bag' inquest opens in Britain
An inquest has been opened into the mysterious death of a British spy whose naked body was found padlocked in a bag at his home two years ago. The decomposing remains of Gareth Williams, 30, were found in August 2010 in a holdall in the bath at his London home, near the headquarters of Britain's MI6 external intelligence service where he worked.
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Rights groups attack Britain's snooping plans
Rights groups today slammed British government plans to expand its powers to monitor email exchanges and website visits. Under the new legislation, internet companies would be instructed to install hardware to allow the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) - Britain's electronic "listening" agency" - to go through "on demand" every text me...
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Britain set for sweeping Internet, phone monitoring
Britain is to allow one of its intelligence agencies to monitor all phone calls, texts, emails and online activities in the country to help tackle crime and militant attacks, the Interior Ministry said on Sunday.
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Britain Uses Government Hackers to Launch Cyber Operations Against Enemies Online, GCHQ Says
Britian uses government hackers to launch operations against militants, state-backed disinformation campaigns and attempts to interfere in elections, the country's spy agency Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) revealed on Tuesday. These cyberattacks were conducted by the secretive National Cyber Force (NCF), a hacking unit operational si...
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Twitter Sued by Britain's Crown Estate Over Alleged Unpaid Rent for UK Headquarters
Twitter is facing court proceedings in the UK after Britain's Crown Estate, an independent commercial business that manages the property portfolio belonging to the monarchy began court proceedings against the microblogging platform over alleged unpaid rent. Twitter's office in London was left deserted after the company laid off half its workforce f...
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Arm-Nvidia Deal: Britain Assessing Impact of Sale, Minister Says
Britain is assessing the impact of the sale of chip designer Arm to US company Nvidia, including commitments to keep its head office and staff in Cambridge, Eastern England, digital minister Caroline Dinenage said.
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ByteDance to Consider International Headquarters for TikTok Outside US
Chinese tech company ByteDance said on Monday it was considering moving the headquarters of its TikTok video sharing platform overseas, following a British media report that the unit could relocate to London.
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Climate Change Protesters Block BBC Headquarters In London
Extinction Rebellion protesters blocked the BBC's headquarters on Friday, calling on Britain's public service broadcaster to treat climate change with the same gravity as World War Two and tell the public the truth.
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Free Movement Of People To Continue For At Least 2 Years After Brexit: Report
The free movement of European Union citizens to Britain will continue for at least two years after Brexit as part of a transitional deal, British media reported on Friday.
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McDonald's Moves Non-US Tax Headquarter To Britain From Luxembourg
McDonald's will move fiscal headquarters for the majority of its non-US operations to Britain, it said Thursday, following an EU crackdown on tax deals struck by multinationals including the fast-food giant.
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Facebook Says To Create 500 More Jobs At New London Headquarters
Facebook will open a new London headquarters next year and create another 500 jobs, the leading social network said on Monday, despite uncertainty over Brexit.
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Edward Snowden Would Go to Prison to Return to US
Edward Snowden has asked that he be allowed to return to the US and go to jail for leaking details of National Security Agency (NSA) programmes to intercept electronic communications data on a vast scale.
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Karnataka Seeks Britain's Help to Set Up Aerospace Centre
Karnataka on Wednesday sought Britain's help in setting up an aerospace technology centre in this tech hub modelled on the High Value Manufacturing (HVM) Catapult, a consortium of seven world leading research centres headquartered in West Midlands in Britain.
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Big Brother Britain to monitor calls, emails
To tackle crime and terrorism, Britain will soon be monitoring calls, messages, emails and website visits of everyone in the country.
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Five terror suspects held in Britain
British police arrested five men on Tuesday on suspicion of terror offences in the town of Luton, northwest of London, in pre-planned raids. The men, aged between 21 and 35, were arrested "on suspicion of the commission, preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism," Scotland Yard police headquarters said.
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'Spy in the bag' inquest opens in Britain
An inquest has been opened into the mysterious death of a British spy whose naked body was found padlocked in a bag at his home two years ago. The decomposing remains of Gareth Williams, 30, were found in August 2010 in a holdall in the bath at his London home, near the headquarters of Britain's MI6 external intelligence service where he worked.
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Rights groups attack Britain's snooping plans
Rights groups today slammed British government plans to expand its powers to monitor email exchanges and website visits. Under the new legislation, internet companies would be instructed to install hardware to allow the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) - Britain's electronic "listening" agency" - to go through "on demand" every text me...
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Britain set for sweeping Internet, phone monitoring
Britain is to allow one of its intelligence agencies to monitor all phone calls, texts, emails and online activities in the country to help tackle crime and militant attacks, the Interior Ministry said on Sunday.
