September 17, 2020 Bags of 'wet eggs' spotted at U.K. supermarket baffle shoppers: 'The most wretched and cursed item' This may not have been an egg-cellent idea.
September 16, 2020 Pompeo says Trump administration trusts UK ‘to get it right’ on Brexit, despite Pelosi warnings Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday said the U.S. trusts the United Kingdom to “get it right” on Brexit, even as a new controversy roils the years-long process -- and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has warned it could torpedo a U.S.-U.K. trade deal.
September 16, 2020 Barbados to remove Queen Elizabeth II as head of state, become a republic Barbados announced plans Tuesday to remove Queen Elizabeth II as its head of state by November 2021 and transition into a republic.
September 16, 2020 High-tech AI ship launched on Mayflower's 400th anniversary The U.S. ambassador to Britain officially launched a ship named Mayflower on Wednesday, marking 400 years after a wooden vessel with that name sailed from an English port and landed at modern-day Plymouth, Massachusetts.
September 16, 2020 Pompeo on Iran: US will ‘do all the things we need to do’ to reimpose UN sanctions Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday warned that the U.S. will “do all the things we need to do” to ensure the snapback of U.N. sanctions on Iran -- even as the move appears not to have the support of allies at the Security Council.
September 16, 2020 Man using live snake as face mask boards bus in England A man was spotted using a live snake as a makeshift face mask on a public bus in England.
September 15, 2020 Brexit drama in the UK as Boris Johnson pushes bill to override EU exit deal More than four years since Brits voted to leave the European Union, the U.K. is once again engulfed in another Brexit crisis -- with a dramatic move by Prime Minister Boris Johnson to rewrite parts of the initial divorce deal, sparking outrage and threats of legal action from E.U. leaders.
September 15, 2020 Wales data breach leaks 18,105 coronavirus patient records: ‘We failed,’ official says The national public health agency in Wales on Monday announced a large-scale data breach of Welsh residents who tested positive for coronavirus.
September 15, 2020 Driver survives as pole impales car during crash Alleged drunk driver ran off the road and into a fence in Kirby Muxloe, U.K.
September 14, 2020 Venus shows signs of potential alien life in its clouds, scientists find Scientists have discovered a rare molecule in the clouds of Venus, which suggests colonies of living microbes could be thriving in the oxygen-free environment high in the planet's atmosphere.