Offsets no match for flying less, jetsetting Prince Harry told
By Sonia Elks Carbon offsetting schemes are no match for taking fewer flights, climate change experts said on Tuesday, as Britain’s Prince Harry and his
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EU rebuffs British PM Johnson’s opening Brexit bid
Prime Minister Boris Johnson‘s demand that the European Union reopen the Brexit divorce deal was rebuffed on Tuesday by the bloc, which said Britain had failed
EU stands firm on Brexit backstop deal
BRUSSELS, Aug 20 (Reuters) – The European Union executive said the backstop option was the only means identified by both London and the bloc to
UK’s Johnson slams “mumbo-jumbo” about vaccines after measles rates rise
Britons should get vaccinated against measles and ignore online “mumbo-jumbo” about dangers of the jabs, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday after a resurgence of the
UK plans to end EU freedom of movement immediately in no-deal Brexit
By Kylie MacLellan Britain said on Monday it would end European Union freedom of movement rules immediately after it leaves the bloc on Oct. 31
Britain’s Prince Andrew denies any involvement in Epstein sex scandal
Britain’s Prince Andrew rejected any suggestion that he participated in the alleged sex crimes which U.S. financier Jeffrey Epstein was accused of, Buckingham Palace said
‘UK faces food, fuel and drugs shortages in no-deal Brexit’
By Kate Holton and William James Britain will face shortages of fuel, food and medicine if it leaves the European Union without a transition deal,
Senior UK Conservative lawmaker says he could not back Corbyn-led government
A Conservative lawmaker at the centre of efforts to block a no-deal Brexit said on Saturday he was pessimistic about his chances because he and
Government taking measures in case of no-deal Brexit
By Maria Koniotou The government of Cyprus has taken the necessary measures to address repercussions of a possible disorderly Brexit, government spokesman Prodromos Prodromou said
Sala and pilot likely exposed to carbon monoxide before fatal crash
Argentine footballer Emiliano Sala’s blood showed high levels of carbon monoxide, air accident investigators said on Wednesday, and it was likely the pilot of the
‘Collaborators’ are undermining Britain’s Brexit bet, PM says
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday some British lawmakers hoping to block Brexit were engaged in “terrible” collaboration with the European Union by undermining
London climate change protesters daub Brazilian embassy blood red
Climate change protesters threw red paint onto the Brazilian embassy in London on Tuesday to demonstrate against damage to the Amazon rainforest and what they
UK university bans beef to combat ‘climate emergency’
A London college said on Monday it has banned beef from its campus to combat climate change, becoming the first higher education institution in Britain
US courts Brexit Britain with trade deal talk (Update 2)
The United States would enthusiastically support a no-deal Brexit if that is what the British government decided to do, U.S. national security adviser John Bolton
British PM Johnson to meet Ireland’s Varadkar over Brexit
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has accepted an offer to meet Irish leader Leo Varadkar to discuss Brexit and the Northern Irish backstop, the Sunday
EU’s Juncker tells Britain: no-deal Brexit will hurt you the most
A no-deal Brexit would hurt Britain more than the rest of Europe no matter how much Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government pretends otherwise, outgoing European
Watchdog demands answers as power cut causes chaos across Britain
Energy regulators on Saturday demanded an urgent report from the operator of Britain‘s electricity grid into what caused a power cut that led to chaos across
Major power cut impacting homes, transport in large parts of Britain (Update 4)
By Andrew MacAskill LONDON, Aug 9 (Reuters) – A power cut lasting up to an hour hit parts of Britain including areas of London on Friday evening,
British pair arrested after £76m meth raid in New Zealand
Two British men have been arrested in New Zealand after police found a huge stash of methamphetamine potentially worth tens of millions of pounds in
Two guilty of taking photos of body of dead footballer Sala
Two workers from a British CCTV firm pleaded guilty on Friday to accessing graphic mortuary footage, later circulated on social media, of the body of