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Jeremy Clarkson Wonders Why Italy Kept Its Car Brands Alive While Britain Did Not
While reviewing the convertible Maserati MCPura Cielo, Jeremy Clarkson was not only talking about exhaust note, performance, and styling.…
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This Yorkshire Market Town Has Been Named The 'Happiest Place To Live In Great Britain' For 2025
In Great Britain, the Happy at Home Index, an annual survey by the real-estate site Rightmove, found the country's happiest place to live…
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Russia poses acute threat, new MI6 chief to warn
The new chief of MI6, Blaise Metreweli, will warn of "the acute threat posed by Russia" when she makes her first public speech later. She…
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Herzog to meet UK's Starmer, warns Britain against Palestinian statehood recognition
Herzog's office warned that recognizing a Palestinian state at this time would "constitute a reward for terror" and undermine efforts to…
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Britain's energy grid bets on flywheels to keep the lights on
Britain's energy operator is betting on an age-old technology to future-proof its grid, as the power plants that traditionally helped…
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Britain expands training program for Ukraine forces
MILAN — Ukrainian forces will receive additional training from the British military as part of the expansion of the United Kingdom-led…
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Britain says EU is removing tariffs on steel under quota
Britain said the European Union will remove tariffs on key steel products under a quota system from Friday as part of a reset of ties and…
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A Memoir of Working-Class Britain Wrings Playfulness from Pain
The escape from working-class life has good narrative pedigree, a classic form—beginning with the idea of escape itself. It’s something…
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Britain and France try again to tackle English Channel migrant crossings
LONDON (AP) — After the bonhomie and banquets of a formal state visit, Prime Minister Keir Starmer and President Emmanuel Macron are…
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Palestinian family in Gaza ask UK court for help to join relative
The foreign office, however, says evacuating citizens from Gaza is incredibly complex and that Britain can only offer support in…
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From India to Britain and back: The cartoonist who fought censors with a smile
"It's unfair to lift censorship suddenly," growls a grizzled newspaper editor into the phone, a copy of The Daily Pulp sprawled across his…
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Germany, France and Britain call on Iran to negotiate nuclear deal
The leaders of Germany, France and Britain are calling on Iran to return to the negotiating table following unprecedented US attacks on…
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Trump and Starmer call trade deal 'historic,' but questions remain
WASHINGTON — A trade deal with the United Kingdom announced by the White House on Thursday marked the first of its kind since President…
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Trump Administration to Announce Trade Deal With Britain
For Britain’s prime minister, Keir Starmer, the trade deal would offer vindication for his assiduous cultivation of Mr. Trump. During his…
Politics
Donald Trump set to announce new trade deal with Britain: Report
President Donald Trump is set to announce a new trade deal with Britain on Thursday, The New York Times reports. Newsweek reached out to…
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Israel must give Red Cross access to jailed Palestinians, Britain tells ICJ
British government lawyers have said Israel is bound by the Geneva conventions to give the International Committee of the Red Cross access…
Business
Whiskey Fraud Strikes Britain and Ireland
There are some 48,000 barrels of Scotch whisky quietly aging in Martin Armstrong’s warehouses in southwestern Scotland. Last year, 17 of…
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‘0 to 1939 in 3 seconds’: Why Anti-Elon Musk Satire Is Flourishing in Britain
The mischievous posters began appearing all over London in the past two months. On the side of an East London bus stop, one of them shows…
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Banning ‘Ninja Swords’ Will Bring Britain Only Bitter Failure
Starmer’s seeming ridiculous announcement will do nothing but slap a symbolic bandage on a far deeper generational psychological wound.…
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Contributor: There's no getting around it: What Britain really needs is more Americans
To walk through Leicester Square in central London is to endure a pummeling of the senses. Its jostling tourists, the glaring lights of…
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In Britain, a Fight Over a Film Studio Becomes a Test for the Economy
Andrew Rackstraw has lived in Marlow, a small, wealthy town on the River Thames about 30 miles west of London, for nearly three decades.…
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Pub Stays in Britain: Food, Lodging and Hanging Out With Locals
To my right, two 70-something regulars at the Exhibition pub in York, England, peppered me with questions on American politics, taught me…
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There's a new royal baby in town: Britain's Princess Beatrice welcomes second child early
Britain’s Princess Beatrice has welcomed her second child. Baby girl Athena Elizabeth Rose Mapelli Mozzi was born Jan. 22 and weighed 4…
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Dreams of Britain warm migrants against harsh French winter
Wearing only a light jacket and woolly hat against the winter cold, 28-year-old Ali Ibrahim said conditions were dire at the improvised…