[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister Theresa May said she cried a “little tear” when an exit poll revealed she had failed to win an overall majority in a June 8 snap election. May told…

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will publish on Thursday the legislation that will sever its political and legal ties to the European Union, beginning what is likely to be a divisive debate that will test…

[ad_1] OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will name retired astronaut Julie Payette as the next governor general, the acting head of state and Queen Elizabeth’s representative in Canada, media outlets reported on…

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – The growing use of electric vehicles could increase electricity peak demand by 3.5 gigawatts (GW) in Britain by 2030, National Grid said on Thursday. In its annual Future Energy Scenarios report,…

[ad_1] BELFAST (Reuters) – Annual parades in Northern Ireland that frequently trigger sectarian violence passed peacefully on Wednesday with little sign the province’s political crisis is increasing tensions on the streets. A power-sharing coalition between…

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – The British government said on Wednesday it would not publish in full its report on the sources of funding of Islamist extremism in Britain, prompting opposition charges that it was trying…

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Spain’s King Felipe and Queen Letizia begin a pomp-laden state visit to Britain on Wednesday to cement ties that have been strained by questions over the post-Brexit future of Gibraltar, a…

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – British workers saw their pay and bonus growth fall further behind inflation in the three months to end-May, data showed on Wednesday, but the jobless rate hit a 42-year low. The…

[ad_1] (Reuters) – Britain’s Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said on Tuesday a man accused of making racist threats against investment manager and EU campaigner Gina Miller had been convicted. Rhodri Philipps will be sentenced on…

[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s state visit to the United Kingdom, initially planned for this year, will be delayed until next year, a senior U.S. administration official said on Tuesday. British Prime…

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Britain is heading towards a new economic crisis which could raise popular support for anti-Brexit parties, the former business minister and likely next leader of the pro-EU Liberal Democrats said on…

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – A surprise dip in underlying food sales knocked shares in Marks & Spencer (MKS.L) on Tuesday, though the British retailer said its recovery remained on track thanks to a second consecutive…

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will hold a public inquiry into contaminated blood supplied to patients in the state-run National Health Service which killed at least 2,400 people, the government said on Tuesday. During the…

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – German discount grocer Aldi [ALDIEI.UL] plans to create 4,000 jobs in Britain in its biggest ever recruitment drive, as it steps up its expansion plans in order to match rising sales,…

[ad_1] LONDON Britons working in the “gig economy” for firms such as taxi app Uber and takeaway food courier Deliveroo deserve more rights, a government-commissioned report said on Tuesday. It added, however, that government should…

[ad_1] By Anjuli Davies | LONDON LONDON British Prime Minister Theresa May suspended one of her Conservative Party lawmakers on Monday after she used racist language at a think tank event on the implications of…

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s pharmaceuticals trade body plans to go to court to challenge new cost rules for medicines, saying that the new arrangements would delay access to cost-effective medicines and deny treatments to…

[ad_1] By Alistair Smout | LONDON LONDON London’s High Court on Monday rejected a claim by campaigners that Britain’s multi-billion-pound arms sales to Saudi Arabia should be halted because they were being used in Yemen…

[ad_1] LONDON The mother of a critically ill baby expressed hope on Monday that a court would allow her son to travel from Britain to the United States for treatment after his case was given…

[ad_1] LONDON TalkTalk Telecom (TALK.L) Chief Financial Officer Iain Torrens will step down this year, continuing the reshaping of the British company’s top team under founder and Executive Chairman Charles Dunstone. Dunstone took over the…

[ad_1] Firefighters have brought under control the fire in a building in London’s Camden Market, the London Fire Brigade said on Monday. The London Fire Brigade said on Twitter the “fire is now under control…

[ad_1] By William James | LONDON LONDON Britain’s Theresa May will promise to fight on as prime minister and pursue bold domestic reform despite her diminished authority in a speech this week relaunching her leadership…

[ad_1] LONDON The cladding system used on London’s Grenfell Tower would only have met British regulatory standards if the two main materials had passed a key safety test together, according to a Reuters analysis of…

[ad_1] LONDON Britain’s scheduled exit from the European Union may never happen because its main political parties are too divided on the issue, said Vince Cable, a veteran lawmaker bidding to lead the fourth largest…

[ad_1] LONDON The firefighters who battled an inferno at a London apartment block that killed at least 80 people last month were hindered by equipment failings including the lack of a high ladder, the BBC…

[ad_1] BRIGHTON, England A group of artists in the southern English coastal town of Brighton are taking their works off the gallery wall and offering them to the public via an unusual channel, through a…

[ad_1] LONDON London’s Great Ormond Street Hospital applied to the High Court on Friday for a new hearing regarding a critically ill baby in light of fresh evidence concerning potential treatment for the 10 month-old,…

[ad_1] By Andy Bruce and Jonathan Cable | LONDON LONDON Britain’s economy has struggled to gain momentum after a slow start to 2017, according to data published on Friday which raised questions about the chances…

[ad_1] LONDON British police arrested a 19-year old man on Friday at an airport in northern England in connection with a suicide bomb attack in Manchester which killed 22 people after a pop concert in…