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Explained: Britain's Chinese Spying Case And Its Collapse
The British government has come under sustained criticism after a prosecution against two men accused of spying for China collapsed last month, with critics saying it was because of fears of upsetting Beijing.
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Scotch Whisky In Spotlight As UK PM Keir Starmer Begins India Visit
British PM Keir Starmer begins a two-day visit to India with Scotch whisky industry in the spotlight as a "big winner" of the India-UK Free Trade Agreement, which the UK government expects will grow the Scottish economy by 190 million pounds a year.
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British Sikh Group Prepares For Judicial Review Of Islamophobia Definition
A British Sikh organisation opposed to a proposed definition of Islamophobia that it fears would be discriminatory to other communities and religious faiths is preparing to mount a legal challenge against the government if such a move goes ahead.
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Week After Releasing Elderly British Couple, Taliban Frees US Citizen From Afghanistan Prison
Afghanistan's Taliban government announced the release of a detained American citizen on Sunday, a week after an elderly British couple were also released by the authorities.
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UK Seeks To Block Challenge To Palestine Action Ban Under Anti-Terrorism Laws
The British government on Thursday sought to block the co-founder of pro-Palestinian campaign group Palestine Action from bringing a legal challenge over the banning of the group under anti-terrorism laws.
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UK PM Says Free Speech Must Be Protected, But There Is A Limit
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Thursday that Britain "fiercely" protects free speech, but when it was used to incite real harm to children and vulnerable people there was a limit.
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Nearly 900 Arrested At London Palestine Action Protest: UK Police
British police said on Sunday they had arrested almost 900 people at a demonstration the previous day in support of Palestine Action, and the government appealed for people to stop demonstrating in support of the banned campaign group.
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UK Police Arrest Dozens At Latest Protest For Banned 'Palestine Action'
British police arrested dozens more people on Saturday under anti-terrorism laws for demonstrating in support of Palestine Action, a pro-Palestinian group banned by the government as a terrorist organisation.
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UK Set For More Legal Challenges Over Migrant Hotels
Britain's government was considering Wednesday whether to appeal a court ruling blocking the housing of asylum seekers in a flashpoint hotel, as it scrambled to come up with contingency plans for the migrants.
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UK Scraps Demand for Apple ‘Backdoor’ After Pressure From US
US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said on Monday that British authorities had rescinded an order asking the company to circumvent encryption to help them pursue certain national security and criminal investigations.
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78 Years After 1947, PMO To Leave South Block For New Central Vista Address
The Prime Minister's Office (PMO), currently located in the South Block, is set to shift to Executive Enclave, a few hundred metres away, next month, sources in the government said
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When Subhash Chandra Bose Declared Independence In Andaman In 1943
Four years before India's formal declaration of Independence from British rule, there was another such proclamation. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's Andaman Declaration of Independence was a powerful moment in India's freedom struggle.
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'US Should Cut Ties With Pak': British Author Slams Pak Army Chief's Nuclear Threat
David Vance criticised the US government's response to Asim Munir's nuclear threat, stating that Washington should have reacted more strongly.
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UK Expands "Deport Now, Appeal Later" Scheme For Foreign Criminals To 23 Nations
The UK government announced Sunday that it will expand a scheme forcing some foreign nationals to have appeals against convictions heard from abroad, to prevent them delaying deportations.
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Won't Surrender Land To Buy Peace: Zelensky After US, Russia Agree To Summit
Ukraine won't surrender land to Russia to buy peace, President Volodymyr Zelensky warned Saturday, after Washington and Moscow agreed to hold a summit in a bid to end the war.
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Explained: Britain's Chinese Spying Case And Its Collapse
The British government has come under sustained criticism after a prosecution against two men accused of spying for China collapsed last month, with critics saying it was because of fears of upsetting Beijing.
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Scotch Whisky In Spotlight As UK PM Keir Starmer Begins India Visit
British PM Keir Starmer begins a two-day visit to India with Scotch whisky industry in the spotlight as a "big winner" of the India-UK Free Trade Agreement, which the UK government expects will grow the Scottish economy by 190 million pounds a year.
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British Sikh Group Prepares For Judicial Review Of Islamophobia Definition
A British Sikh organisation opposed to a proposed definition of Islamophobia that it fears would be discriminatory to other communities and religious faiths is preparing to mount a legal challenge against the government if such a move goes ahead.
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Week After Releasing Elderly British Couple, Taliban Frees US Citizen From Afghanistan Prison
Afghanistan's Taliban government announced the release of a detained American citizen on Sunday, a week after an elderly British couple were also released by the authorities.
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UK Seeks To Block Challenge To Palestine Action Ban Under Anti-Terrorism Laws
The British government on Thursday sought to block the co-founder of pro-Palestinian campaign group Palestine Action from bringing a legal challenge over the banning of the group under anti-terrorism laws.
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UK PM Says Free Speech Must Be Protected, But There Is A Limit
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Thursday that Britain "fiercely" protects free speech, but when it was used to incite real harm to children and vulnerable people there was a limit.
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Nearly 900 Arrested At London Palestine Action Protest: UK Police
British police said on Sunday they had arrested almost 900 people at a demonstration the previous day in support of Palestine Action, and the government appealed for people to stop demonstrating in support of the banned campaign group.
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UK Police Arrest Dozens At Latest Protest For Banned 'Palestine Action'
British police arrested dozens more people on Saturday under anti-terrorism laws for demonstrating in support of Palestine Action, a pro-Palestinian group banned by the government as a terrorist organisation.
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UK Set For More Legal Challenges Over Migrant Hotels
Britain's government was considering Wednesday whether to appeal a court ruling blocking the housing of asylum seekers in a flashpoint hotel, as it scrambled to come up with contingency plans for the migrants.
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UK Scraps Demand for Apple ‘Backdoor’ After Pressure From US
US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said on Monday that British authorities had rescinded an order asking the company to circumvent encryption to help them pursue certain national security and criminal investigations.
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78 Years After 1947, PMO To Leave South Block For New Central Vista Address
The Prime Minister's Office (PMO), currently located in the South Block, is set to shift to Executive Enclave, a few hundred metres away, next month, sources in the government said
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When Subhash Chandra Bose Declared Independence In Andaman In 1943
Four years before India's formal declaration of Independence from British rule, there was another such proclamation. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's Andaman Declaration of Independence was a powerful moment in India's freedom struggle.
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'US Should Cut Ties With Pak': British Author Slams Pak Army Chief's Nuclear Threat
David Vance criticised the US government's response to Asim Munir's nuclear threat, stating that Washington should have reacted more strongly.
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UK Expands "Deport Now, Appeal Later" Scheme For Foreign Criminals To 23 Nations
The UK government announced Sunday that it will expand a scheme forcing some foreign nationals to have appeals against convictions heard from abroad, to prevent them delaying deportations.
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Won't Surrender Land To Buy Peace: Zelensky After US, Russia Agree To Summit
Ukraine won't surrender land to Russia to buy peace, President Volodymyr Zelensky warned Saturday, after Washington and Moscow agreed to hold a summit in a bid to end the war.
