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April 26, 2017

Madeleine McCann: Investigators pursuing 'significant' lead

Police searching for Madeleine McCann have said they are pursuing a "significant line of inquiry" as the 10th anniversary of her disappearance approaches.

April 25, 2017

Scottish politician wants to bring back the guillotine

Gisela Allen also wants to raise the retirement, get rid of sex education in schools and abolish golf courses.

April 24, 2017

London marathoner thanks runner who helped him finish race

Matthew Rees helped David Wyeth cross the finish line on Sunday after Wyeth almost collapsed.

April 24, 2017

Burka ban, stopping female genital mutilation proposed by Britain's UKIP

Britain’s UKIP party is taking aim at a pair of Islamic practices in its recently released general election manifesto, an effort, leaders say, to promote cultural integration and curb the degradation of female Muslims.

April 22, 2017

Rare parchment copy of Declaration of Independence found by Harvard researchers

An extremely rare copy of the Declaration of Independence has been found in an obscure records office in southern England.

April 22, 2017

Madeleine McCann may have been snatched by traffickers, top ex-cop says

A top ex-cop believes Madeleine McCann could have been taken by people traffickers at the demand of grieving parents to replace their own dead child.

April 21, 2017

Kids must be taught transgenderism, homosexuality starting in nursery school, UK teachers say

An organization of teachers in the U.K. has argued that homosexuality and transgenderism should be taught to young children starting in nursery school.

April 21, 2017

Backpacker's body chopped up in Australia, mystery letter claims

Australian police are investigating claims the remains of a murdered Brit are buried in the outback after an anonymous letter was sent from London.

April 19, 2017

US Air Force: Fighter jets did not spook, kill pony in UK

The U.S. Air Force is dismissing a family's claim that a low-flying fighter jet scared their pet pony to death in the United Kingdom, reports said.

April 19, 2017

UK lawmakers overwhelmingly vote to support snap election

Prime Minister Theresa May got the overwhelming support of British lawmakers on Wednesday when they voted by a resounding 522 to 13 to back her call for a snap general election on June 8.