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UK Approves China's Plan For Its Largest Embassy In Europe In London
Britain's government gave approval on Tuesday for China to build its largest embassy in Europe in London, hoping to improve ties with Beijing despite British and US politicians' warnings that it could be used as a base for spying.
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UK's Labour Party Suspends Veteran Politician Diane Abbott In New Racism Row
Veteran politician Diane Abbott, the first black woman to become a British MP and a left-wing figurehead, was again suspended from the Labour Party after repeating contentious comments about racism.
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Trump Says US, Britain Working On "Great" Trade Deal
Pro-Brexit politicians dangled the promise of a US-UK trade deal as one of the benefits of leaving the European Union ahead of the 2016 referendum on EU membership.
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"Form Of Violence": Across Globe, Deepfake Porn Targets Women Politicians
From the United States to Italy, Britain, and Pakistan, female politicians are increasingly becoming victims of AI-generated deepfake pornography or sexualized images.
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Child Sex Abuse In Britain Is Epidemic, UK Inquiry Says
Child sex abuse is epidemic in Britain, affecting millions of victims, with vile and horrific acts hidden away for decades as institutions and politicians prioritised reputations over the welfare of young people, a public inquiry said on Thursday.
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Ukraine Thanks Boris Johnson For His Support In Its "Hardest Times"
Kyiv on Thursday thanked Britain's Boris Johnson for supporting Ukraine in "the hardest times" following Russia's invasion, after the politician stepped down as Conservative leader, clearing the way for his departure as prime minister.
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"God Save The Queen": Support Pours In For Covid-Positive Queen Elizabeth
News that Britain's Queen Elizabeth had tested positive for COVID-19 drew shock, concern and messages of goodwill from across the country on Sunday, with politicians and the public willing the 95-year-old to recover.
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UK Says To "Restore Our Freedoms" After Covid Lockdown
Britain's government confirmed Monday it will press ahead with "Freedom Day" next week by lifting most pandemic curbs in England, but urged caution as experts warned that politicians were moving too fast.
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"Unnecessary Visits": Controversy Over Prince William, Kate's Rail Tour Amid Covid
A royal rail tour of Britain by Prince William and his wife Kate has caused controversy after criticism from politicians in Scotland and Wales because of coronavirus travel restrictions.
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JP Morgan Hires Former UK Minister Who Fell Out With Boris Johnson
Wall Street giant JPMorgan has hired Britain's former finance minister Sajid Javid as a senior adviser, the bank said on Monday, a move that sees the politician resume his career in investment banking.
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Indian Women Lawmakers Face Abuse as Global Online Violence Rises: Amnesty International
Digital rights experts said gender-based online violence was increasing which was intimidating women and deterring them from putting themselves forward for public office.
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In UK's 'Brexit Election', Politicians Make Final Push To Break Deadlock
Britain's political leaders were to criss-cross the country on Wednesday's final day of general election campaigning as a key poll showed the outcome could be hanging in the balance.
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UK Politician Under Fire For Taking Rest Amid Brexit Debate In Parliament
The sight of hardline Brexit backer Jacob Rees-Mogg stretching out across the front bench of Britain's parliament during a particularly heated debate has become an instant meme, causing anger among government opponents.
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Queen Elizabeth Is The Reason UK PM Would Struggle To Suspend Parliament
Boris Johnson is threatening to suspend Britain's Parliament to force through a no-deal Brexit if he becomes prime minister -- and some politicians are planning to fight him in court. But he would face a bigger problem: Queen Elizabeth II could stop him first.
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On Brexit, Queen Elizabeth's Delicately Coded Message To Politicians
Queen Elizabeth has sent a delicately coded message to Britain's factious political class over Brexit, urging lawmakers to seek common ground and grasp the big picture to resolve the crisis.
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UK Approves China's Plan For Its Largest Embassy In Europe In London
Britain's government gave approval on Tuesday for China to build its largest embassy in Europe in London, hoping to improve ties with Beijing despite British and US politicians' warnings that it could be used as a base for spying.
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UK's Labour Party Suspends Veteran Politician Diane Abbott In New Racism Row
Veteran politician Diane Abbott, the first black woman to become a British MP and a left-wing figurehead, was again suspended from the Labour Party after repeating contentious comments about racism.
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Trump Says US, Britain Working On "Great" Trade Deal
Pro-Brexit politicians dangled the promise of a US-UK trade deal as one of the benefits of leaving the European Union ahead of the 2016 referendum on EU membership.
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"Form Of Violence": Across Globe, Deepfake Porn Targets Women Politicians
From the United States to Italy, Britain, and Pakistan, female politicians are increasingly becoming victims of AI-generated deepfake pornography or sexualized images.
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Child Sex Abuse In Britain Is Epidemic, UK Inquiry Says
Child sex abuse is epidemic in Britain, affecting millions of victims, with vile and horrific acts hidden away for decades as institutions and politicians prioritised reputations over the welfare of young people, a public inquiry said on Thursday.
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Ukraine Thanks Boris Johnson For His Support In Its "Hardest Times"
Kyiv on Thursday thanked Britain's Boris Johnson for supporting Ukraine in "the hardest times" following Russia's invasion, after the politician stepped down as Conservative leader, clearing the way for his departure as prime minister.
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"God Save The Queen": Support Pours In For Covid-Positive Queen Elizabeth
News that Britain's Queen Elizabeth had tested positive for COVID-19 drew shock, concern and messages of goodwill from across the country on Sunday, with politicians and the public willing the 95-year-old to recover.
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UK Says To "Restore Our Freedoms" After Covid Lockdown
Britain's government confirmed Monday it will press ahead with "Freedom Day" next week by lifting most pandemic curbs in England, but urged caution as experts warned that politicians were moving too fast.
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"Unnecessary Visits": Controversy Over Prince William, Kate's Rail Tour Amid Covid
A royal rail tour of Britain by Prince William and his wife Kate has caused controversy after criticism from politicians in Scotland and Wales because of coronavirus travel restrictions.
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JP Morgan Hires Former UK Minister Who Fell Out With Boris Johnson
Wall Street giant JPMorgan has hired Britain's former finance minister Sajid Javid as a senior adviser, the bank said on Monday, a move that sees the politician resume his career in investment banking.
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Indian Women Lawmakers Face Abuse as Global Online Violence Rises: Amnesty International
Digital rights experts said gender-based online violence was increasing which was intimidating women and deterring them from putting themselves forward for public office.
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In UK's 'Brexit Election', Politicians Make Final Push To Break Deadlock
Britain's political leaders were to criss-cross the country on Wednesday's final day of general election campaigning as a key poll showed the outcome could be hanging in the balance.
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UK Politician Under Fire For Taking Rest Amid Brexit Debate In Parliament
The sight of hardline Brexit backer Jacob Rees-Mogg stretching out across the front bench of Britain's parliament during a particularly heated debate has become an instant meme, causing anger among government opponents.
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Queen Elizabeth Is The Reason UK PM Would Struggle To Suspend Parliament
Boris Johnson is threatening to suspend Britain's Parliament to force through a no-deal Brexit if he becomes prime minister -- and some politicians are planning to fight him in court. But he would face a bigger problem: Queen Elizabeth II could stop him first.
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On Brexit, Queen Elizabeth's Delicately Coded Message To Politicians
Queen Elizabeth has sent a delicately coded message to Britain's factious political class over Brexit, urging lawmakers to seek common ground and grasp the big picture to resolve the crisis.
