November 25, 2020 Hero dog wins 'medal of honor' in UK for helping fight Al Qaeda A Belgian Malinois named Kuno has won the Victoria Cross, the UK's version of the Medal of Honor for helping British special forces fight Al Qaeda.
November 25, 2020 UK cuts overseas aid amid worst recession in over 300 years The British government faced fury Wednesday over its decision to ditch its long-standing target for overseas aid to finance other spending priorities in the wake of what it described as the deepest recession in over three centuries.
November 25, 2020 Scotland to make period products freely available to all Scottish lawmakers have unanimously passed legislation that will make period products freely available to anyone who needs them - a move that leader Nicole Sturgeon says makes Scotland the first country in the world to do so.
November 25, 2020 Boris Johnson assures British children that Santa Claus will deliver presents, despite coronavirus U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday assured British children that Santa Claus would still be delivering presents this Christmas, despite the COVID-19 crisis -- a day after the U.K. announced special measures to keep holiday celebrations intact this year.
November 25, 2020 Meghan Markle talks 'unbearable grief' after revealing she suffered miscarriage Megan Markle revealed she suffered a miscarriage during an opinion article published in the New York Times on Wednesday.
November 24, 2020 British parents not too keen on school charging their kids for face masks: Report A British secondary school is taking heat for charging kids a little over $1 per paper face mask if they forget to bring their own from home.
November 24, 2020 UK announces rules for Christmas ‘bubble’ to keep COVID cases down The U.K. government on Tuesday announced that Brits will be allowed to form a Christmas “bubble” consisting of people from three households, as part of a relaxation of rules to allow Christmas celebrations to continue in some form.
November 24, 2020 American woman had diplomatic immunity at time of crash that killed British teen, court rules The wife of a U.S. diplomat involved in a road accident that killed a British teen last year had diplomatic immunity at the time of the crash, a U.K. court ruled Tuesday, following a legal challenge launched by the teen’s family.
November 23, 2020 Britain to introduce coronavirus three-tier regional system as England prepares to exit lockdown The lockdown of England will end on Dec. 2.
November 21, 2020 UK agrees interim trade deal with Canada amid Brexit uncertainty The United Kingdom announced it had agreed an interim trade deal with Canada on Saturday, giving itself another buffer for post-Brexit economic dealings in 2021 -- just as it continues to push for a deal with the United States and its post-Brexit future looks uncertain.
