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    Britain News

    How Britain handed Hong Kong to China in 1997, and what followed

    Former Hong Kong Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa attends the funeral of Cheng Yu-tung, founder of Hong Kong property group New World Development, in Hong Kong, China October 13, 2016.
    Ht Explainers
    Updated 9 days ago

    When Britain went to sleep on September 2 and woke up 11 days later

    Britain jumped 11 days ahead due to a change in the calendar system.
    World News
    Updated 17 days ago

    Who will inherit Tim Curry’s astonishing $8 million net worth? Details

    Tim Curry left behind an estimated $8 million fortune, but the big question remains; who will inherit it? Here’s what we know.. REUTERS/Chip East/File Photo
    World News
    Published 23 days ago

    China-linked cameras found in UK Navy drones, spark security alarm: Report

    This development has stoked national security concerns, threatening Britain's future plans to expand military innovation and use these drone models for freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.
    World News
    Published 40 days ago

    UK to expand research visa route; here's how Indians can benefit

    United Kingdom national flag. (Unsplash)
    Nri
    Published 44 days ago

    'You will lose Diego Garcia': Iranian lawmaker warns UK over US base access

    Iran MP warns UK over Diego Garcia after Britain backed US strikes
    World News
    Published 57 days ago

    Andy Burnham wife: All we know about Marie-France van Heel and three children

    Britain's new Prime Minister Andy Burnham and his wife Marie-France van Heel pose on the steps of 10 Downing Street in central London on July 20, 2026, after being asked by the king to form the next government. (Photo by Henry NICHOLLS / AFP)
    World News
    Published 60 days ago

    Andy Burnham net worth: A look at new UK PM's salary, assets and wealth

    Britain's new Prime Minister Andy Burnham gives his first speech in front of 10 Downing Street in central London on July 20, 2026, after being asked by the king to form the next government. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP)
    World News
    Updated 60 days ago

    Andy Burnham becomes seventh British prime minister in a decade

    The 56-year-old Burnham will go to the palace, and Charles will ask him to form a government.
    World News
    Updated 61 days ago

    Meet Andy Burnham: The ‘King of the North’ heading to 10, Downing Street

    Born in 1970 into a working-class family in Aintree, near Liverpool, Andy Burnham grew up in tje village of Culceth.
    World News
    Updated 63 days ago

    Fresh power shift in UK as Labour turns to Burnham, Starmer bows out

    While speculation of a change had been rife for months, the current dramatic turn of events began to unfold in the early hours of 19 June.
    World News
    Updated 88 days ago

    Who is Keir Starmer? UK PM, who ended 14-year Conservative rule, resigns

    British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces the timeline for his resignation, following Andy Burnham's decisive victory last week in the Makerfield by-election, outside 10 Downing Street, in London.
    World News
    Updated 89 days ago

    Scandals, rebellions, setbacks: UK PM Starmer pushed to brink of resignation

    Mounting pressure leaves UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer weighing his future
    World News
    Updated 90 days ago

    Britain is wrong to ban speakers like Hasan Piker

    Turning speakers away at the border wrongs British listeners who want to hear what they have to say, and perhaps to disagree with it.
    World News
    Published 107 days ago

    UK PM Starmer says won't resign after local elections deliver losses for Labour

    The local and regional elections were widely seen as an unofficial referendum on Starmer, whose popularity has plummeted since he led the center-left Labour Party to power less than two years ago.
    World News
    Updated 133 days ago

    UK raises terrorism threat level after stabbings, Starmer vows to protect Jews

    Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer gives a statement at 10 Downing Street in central London on April 30, 2026, to update on the government's response to the stabbing of two Jewish men the day before.
    World News
    Published 141 days ago

    UK man jailed for life for religiously aggravated rape of Sikh woman

    The accused has now been jailed for life, with a minimum term of 14 years behind bars before he can be considered for parole.
    World News
    Updated 147 days ago

    Glasgow fire: 'Apocalyptic’ videos of blaze in Scotland city emerge; watch

    Fire fighters work to control a large fire in Glasgow City centre on March 8, 2026.
    World News
    Updated 194 days ago

    ‘That's ok, don't need': Trump rebukes Starmer after UK mulls carriers to Iran

    US President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer have been at odds on several issues
    India News
    Published 195 days ago

    UK, France and Germany ready to join US in 'war' against Iran

    Britain, France and Germany's joint statement aimed to protect their citizens and military personnel amidst reported drone attacks on allied bases.
    World News
    Published 201 days ago

    UK watchdog proposes forcing Google to let publishers opt out of AI summaries

    The watchdog last year labelled Google a “strategic” player in online search advertising, using new digital powers to promote more competition by forcing changes to the company's business practices.
    World News
    Published 233 days ago

    Govt in UK is on a drive to save pubs, live music venues

    An "Open" sign in the window of a restaurant near Liverpool Street in the City of London, UK, on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026.
    World News
    Published 234 days ago

    Starmer says UK won’t be forced to choose between US, China

    Keir Starmer heralded “significant opportunities” for British businesses ahead of his trip to Beijing this week.
    World News
    Published 235 days ago

    In UK trade with Trump's aggressive America, Indian-origin envoy gets key role

    Previously, Chandra served as the global managing partner at Hakluyt, a global advisory firm.
    World News
    Updated 238 days ago

    Indians take foeticide to UK? Rise in selective abortions in community: Report

    The national average across all ethnicities records around 105 boys for every 100 girls each year.
    India News
    Updated 238 days ago

    King Charles calls for 'reconciliation' in Christmas speech

    Britain's King Charles, along with members of the royal family, arrives to attend the Royal Family's Christmas Day service at St. Mary Magdalene's church, as the royals take residence at the Sandringham estate in eastern England, Britain, December 25, 2025.
    World News
    Published 267 days ago

    Renowned British documentary photographer Martin Parr dies at 73

    Martin Parr relished picturing everyday settings like supermarkets, village fetes and coffee meets.
    World News
    Published 285 days ago

    '£1 coin from 1 km away': UK's DragonFire shoots down high-speed drone | Video

    DragonFire is used to hit drones, missiles and other airborne targets using a concentrated beam to focus.
    World News
    Published 296 days ago

    This Indian pudding happens to be among America's oldest desserts

    Rich in history and in taste — the age-old Indian pudding
    Htcity
    Published 309 days ago

    UK government under fire for rising mistaken prisoner releases

    The accidental release of Ethiopian asylum seeker Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu last month compounded the pressure on the UK government
    World News
    Published 317 days ago
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