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October 23, 2017

UK government opposes 'pregnant women' in UN treaty, says it excludes transgender people

The UK government objected to the term “pregnant woman” in a United Nations treaty, claiming the term “excludes” transgender people who give birth and should be replaced with “pregnant people.”

October 22, 2017

Man with shotgun arrested after allegedly holding 2 people hostage at UK bowling alley

A man with a shotgun allegedly entered a bowling alley at a British shopping center on Sunday and held two people hostage.

October 20, 2017

Trump cites terror as reason for increase in UK violence, as crime stats across Europe rise

Citing the rise of violent crime in the United Kingdom, President Trump on Friday urged Americans to stay vigilant on this side of the Atlantic as jihadis continue exporting terror to the West.

October 19, 2017

Sir Tom Jones reveals he experienced sexual harassment in his career

Welsh crooner Sir Tom Jones said in an interview with the BBC that sexual harassment was common in the music industry, just like Hollywood.

October 18, 2017

British mom requests cash instead of birthday presents so son could buy something 'useful’

A mother in England is under fire for reportedly for requesting cash instead of presents for her 9-year-old son’s birthday.

October 18, 2017

Longtime Neo-Nazi reveals he's gay, has Jewish heritage

A Neo-Nazi and National Front organizer in the United Kingdom came out as gay and revealed his Jewish heritage Tuesday, denouncing the far-right groups after 40 years of active membership.

October 17, 2017

Couple who had sex in Domino's spared jail time

A couple from the United Kingdom that was caught on surveillance footage having sex in a Domino’s has been spared jail time.

October 17, 2017

Man resided in woods for 10 years because wife nagged him too much

A British man ran away from his home and live in the woods for 10 years -- all because his wife nagged him too much.

October 17, 2017

Hurricane Ophelia's remnants batter UK, Ireland; 3 dead

Storm Ophelia is battering Scotland and Northern England after leaving three people dead and hundreds of thousands without power in Ireland.

October 16, 2017

Pedophile geophysicist described as 'savage individual' admits luring children, adults into online sex abuse

A gifted young scientist has admitted cajoling children and adults into online sex abuse and blackmailing them into performing even more degrading acts.