January 11, 2017 Ben Affleck braces for 'entertaining' Trump presidency Ben Affleck is an optimist. The Hollywood star thinks the next four years will at least be interesting after watching President-elect Donald Trump's first press conference.
January 6, 2017 UK MPs call for compulsory English lessons for immigrants in wake of Brexit Immigrants coming into Britain must know English before they arrive, or should be enrolled in compulsory English classes. That’s the verdict of a group of MPs led by one of the Labour Party’s rising stars -- a sign that even the country’s left-wing is moving right on immigration in the wake of the decision to leave the European Union.
January 3, 2017 Grandmother walking 400 miles to support homeless veterans A grandmother is entering the final stretch of an epic 400-mile journey walking across England to raise money for homeless veterans.
December 15, 2016 Britain OKs making babies from DNA of 3 people in some cases Britain's fertility regulator has approved controversial techniques allowing doctors to create babies using the DNA from three people — what it called a "historic" decision to help prevent a small number of children from inheriting potentially fatal diseases from their mothers.
December 14, 2016 UK job numbers raise concerns for economy after Brexit vote The number of people in work in the U.K. fell for the first time in more than a year in the three months through October, data showed Wednesday, signaling that the labor market may be softening and adding to signs of economic weakness emerging in the aftermath of the Brexit vote.
December 12, 2016 Two men who gave cash to Brussels terror suspect are sentenced Two men who provided cash to a key suspect in the deadly Paris and Brussels bombings have received prison sentences in England.
December 6, 2016 Former British PM Tony Blair warns Western democracy is in peril Tony Blair, the former British prime minister, warned of what he sees to be “perilous” times for Western democracies after seismic events like Britian’s Brexit and the recent defeat of Italy’s reform referendum that led to the country’s premier to announce his resignation.
December 6, 2016 UK man convicted of giving cash to Brussels bomb suspect A British man was convicted Tuesday of providing cash to a key suspect in the deadly Brussels and Paris bombings.
November 18, 2016 Bandit's sword no match for plastic fork in Scotland Don’t bring a sword to a plastic fork fight.
November 17, 2016 Tourist who claimed she was raped in Dubai is charged with extramarital sex A British tourist allegedly raped by two men in Dubai faces jail after cops accused her of sex outside marriage.
