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October 31, 2022

'Simply being a Christian is enough to get you arrested' in Iran: British government report

Amid a violent crackdown on Iranians protestors, a new British government report details the shocking treatment handed out by the regime against the country's tiny Christian population.

October 30, 2022

Gasoline bombs thrown at UK immigration center, suspect commits suicide: police

An immigration center in the English port town of Dover, Kent, was targeted with gasoline bombs on Sunday, leaving one victim with a minor injury, authorities said.

October 30, 2022

British politicians demand investigation into report of Liz Truss phone hack

Following a report that Russian spies hacked former British Prime Minister Liz Truss' phone over the summer, politicians are demanding an investigation into the claim.

October 30, 2022

Rishi Sunak to target 'woke' policing, end arrests over social media posts

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will target "woke" policing as a top priority for his new government. He has attacked police for arresting citizens over social media posts.

October 29, 2022

Russian agents may have hacked former British PM Liz Truss's phone: report

The Russian agents would have had access to details about Ukraine weapon shipments and criticisms Liz Truss privately raised about then-Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

October 29, 2022

Welsh task force to manage feral goats after flocking to region during COVID lockdown

A Welsh town has decided to establish a task force to manage the feral goats that have been occupying a town in the region since the early days of the pandemic.

October 28, 2022

New UK prime minister won't attend COP27 climate summit in Egypt due to 'pressing' domestic needs

New British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will focus on the country's upcoming fall budget, which was delayed following the turmoil that occurred under his predecessor Liz Truss.

October 27, 2022

British woman found guilty of decapitating friend, forging will to take 95% of her estate

A British woman was convicted for murdering and decapitating her friend after the victim backed out of a deal to provide money for house repairs.

October 27, 2022

Britain's first Asian prime minister faces woke criticism over wealth and race

Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer did not condemn comments from a party member that claimed British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is "not on your side."

October 27, 2022

Colleague of alleged killer neonatal nurse thought 'not again' when newborn girl collapsed day after twin died

A former colleague of alleged killer nurse Lucy Letby testified in court Monday that she thought "not again" when a newborn girl suddenly collapsed a day after her twin brother died.