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UK Newspaper The Telegraph Set For US Ownership
British right-wing newspaper The Telegraph has agreed a takeover by US investment group RedBird Capital Partners, ending a two-year saga marked by UK government intervention over press freedoms.
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4 Ex-Military Friends Scale Mount Everest, Used This Gas To Climb Faster
A British team of veteran ex-special forces soldiers summited Everest on Wednesday, expedition organisers said, in a bid to fly from London, climb the highest peak and return home within seven days.
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14 Children Arrested On Suspicion Of Manslaughter After UK Teen Dies In Fire
British police have said 14 children aged between 11 and 14 were arrested in a northeastern English town after a teenage boy died in a fire at an industrial park.
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Lando Norris And Oscar Piastri Taking Championship Battle In Their Stride
Lando Norris finished second in the championship last season and was viewed as McLaren's top driver but Piastri has won three of the last four races and has a 10-point advantage over the British driver.
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British Great-Grandma Now Holds Record Of Being Oldest At 115
A British woman, Ethel Caterham, became the world's oldest person aged 115 on Thursday after the death of a Brazilian nun who had held the record, according to research groups.
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AstraZeneca Moves Some Production To US Amid Tariff Threat
British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca announced Tuesday that it has begun moving some of its European production to the United States, ahead of President Donald Trump's possible tariffs on the sector.
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Oasis Fans Lose Over $2.7 Million In UK Ticket Scams
Oasis fans wishing to see the reunited British band live in concert have lost more than $2.7 million from UK ticket scams, mostly on Facebook, Lloyds bank said.
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"Don't Have Anybody To Bail Me Out": Netflix's 'Con Mum' Tells Singapore Court
A British woman from the Netflix documentary "Con Mum", about her allegedly scamming her renowned pastry chef son, told a Singapore court on Thursday that she had nobody to bail her out.
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"Naive" To Allow Chinese Firm For Steel Industry, Says UK Minister
The UK was "naive" to allow its sensitive steel industry to fall into the hands of a Chinese company, Britain's business secretary said on Sunday after the government took control of British Steel.
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UK's Prince Harry Makes Surprise Visit To Ukraine
Prince Harry visited Ukraine on Thursday, a spokesperson said Thursday, becoming the second British royal to travel to the country since Russia's invasion in February 2022.
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Detained British Couple's Case Not 'Serious': Taliban Official
The Taliban interior ministry said on Thursday the case against a detained British couple wasn't "serious" and that officials hoped it would be resolved "soon", as a source said diplomatic missions were working for their release.
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Britain Says Israel's Detention Of Two UK MPs 'Unacceptable'
Britain's Foreign Secretary David Lammy said on Saturday it was "unacceptable" that Israel had detained two UK lawmakers and denied them entry.
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Trump Must Pay $741,000 Legal Bill Over Failed Lawsuit, Rules UK Court
The High Court in London on Thursday ordered US President Donald Trump to pay £625,000 ($741,000) in legal costs after he unsuccessfully sued a former British spy over a salacious dossier.
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Exclusive: UK Firm Trashes New York Times Report On "Sensitive Tech Transfer" To Russia Via HAL
British aerospace manufacturer HR Smith Group has slammed a New York Times report that accused it of transferring sensitive technology to a blacklisted agency supplying Russia with weapons via an Indian state-run company.
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Primark CEO Paul Marchant Resigns After Inappropriate Behaviour Allegation
Primark chief executive Paul Marchant has resigned following a company investigation into his behaviour toward a woman "in a social environment", the budget fashion chain's owner Associated British Foods (ABF) announced Monday.
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UK Newspaper The Telegraph Set For US Ownership
British right-wing newspaper The Telegraph has agreed a takeover by US investment group RedBird Capital Partners, ending a two-year saga marked by UK government intervention over press freedoms.
-
4 Ex-Military Friends Scale Mount Everest, Used This Gas To Climb Faster
A British team of veteran ex-special forces soldiers summited Everest on Wednesday, expedition organisers said, in a bid to fly from London, climb the highest peak and return home within seven days.
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14 Children Arrested On Suspicion Of Manslaughter After UK Teen Dies In Fire
British police have said 14 children aged between 11 and 14 were arrested in a northeastern English town after a teenage boy died in a fire at an industrial park.
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Lando Norris And Oscar Piastri Taking Championship Battle In Their Stride
Lando Norris finished second in the championship last season and was viewed as McLaren's top driver but Piastri has won three of the last four races and has a 10-point advantage over the British driver.
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British Great-Grandma Now Holds Record Of Being Oldest At 115
A British woman, Ethel Caterham, became the world's oldest person aged 115 on Thursday after the death of a Brazilian nun who had held the record, according to research groups.
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AstraZeneca Moves Some Production To US Amid Tariff Threat
British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca announced Tuesday that it has begun moving some of its European production to the United States, ahead of President Donald Trump's possible tariffs on the sector.
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Oasis Fans Lose Over $2.7 Million In UK Ticket Scams
Oasis fans wishing to see the reunited British band live in concert have lost more than $2.7 million from UK ticket scams, mostly on Facebook, Lloyds bank said.
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"Don't Have Anybody To Bail Me Out": Netflix's 'Con Mum' Tells Singapore Court
A British woman from the Netflix documentary "Con Mum", about her allegedly scamming her renowned pastry chef son, told a Singapore court on Thursday that she had nobody to bail her out.
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"Naive" To Allow Chinese Firm For Steel Industry, Says UK Minister
The UK was "naive" to allow its sensitive steel industry to fall into the hands of a Chinese company, Britain's business secretary said on Sunday after the government took control of British Steel.
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UK's Prince Harry Makes Surprise Visit To Ukraine
Prince Harry visited Ukraine on Thursday, a spokesperson said Thursday, becoming the second British royal to travel to the country since Russia's invasion in February 2022.
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Detained British Couple's Case Not 'Serious': Taliban Official
The Taliban interior ministry said on Thursday the case against a detained British couple wasn't "serious" and that officials hoped it would be resolved "soon", as a source said diplomatic missions were working for their release.
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Britain Says Israel's Detention Of Two UK MPs 'Unacceptable'
Britain's Foreign Secretary David Lammy said on Saturday it was "unacceptable" that Israel had detained two UK lawmakers and denied them entry.
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Trump Must Pay $741,000 Legal Bill Over Failed Lawsuit, Rules UK Court
The High Court in London on Thursday ordered US President Donald Trump to pay £625,000 ($741,000) in legal costs after he unsuccessfully sued a former British spy over a salacious dossier.
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Exclusive: UK Firm Trashes New York Times Report On "Sensitive Tech Transfer" To Russia Via HAL
British aerospace manufacturer HR Smith Group has slammed a New York Times report that accused it of transferring sensitive technology to a blacklisted agency supplying Russia with weapons via an Indian state-run company.
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Primark CEO Paul Marchant Resigns After Inappropriate Behaviour Allegation
Primark chief executive Paul Marchant has resigned following a company investigation into his behaviour toward a woman "in a social environment", the budget fashion chain's owner Associated British Foods (ABF) announced Monday.
