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London attackers kill seven, May says 'enough is enough'
[ad_1] By Estelle Shirbon and William James | LONDON LONDON British Prime Minister Theresa May called on Sunday for a stronger response to Islamist extremism after three attackers drove a van into pedestrians on London…
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Rudd says London attackers probably 'radical Islamist terrorists'
[ad_1] LONDON The attackers who killed seven people and wounded 48 in central London on Saturday were probably “radical Islamist terrorists”, Britain’s Home Secretary Amber Rudd said on Sunday. “As the prime minister said, we…
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May calls for beefed up terror response after London attack
[ad_1] LONDON British Prime Minister Theresa May reacted on Sunday to an attack that killed seven people in London by saying things could not continue as they were and that the strategy for dealing with…
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Election to go ahead on June 8 despite London attack – May
[ad_1] LONDON Britain’s national parliamentary election will go ahead on Thursday, Prime Minister Theresa May said on Sunday after an attack in London left seven people dead and 48 injured. Several political parties including May’s…
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UK's Labour seeks to woo voters with prospect of VAT cuts
[ad_1] LONDON Britain’s opposition Labour Party will offer voters in Thursday’s election the prospect of a cut in value-added tax, the party’s top finance official John McDonnell was quoted as saying by a newspaper. The…
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Concert for Manchester bombing victims to go ahead on Sunday -UK police
[ad_1] LONDON An all-star concert to raise funds for victims of the May 22 suicide bombing in Manchester will go ahead on Sunday as planned, but security will be raised after a fatal van and…
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In Brexit heartlands, May's election gamble could depend on turnout
[ad_1] By Kylie MacLellan | WAKEFIELD, England WAKEFIELD, England Until the Brexit referendum, Gary Hill had never voted. Now the 58-year-old roofer plans to back Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservatives in Thursday’s election because he…
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May's election gamble in doubt as poll lead falls to one point
[ad_1] By Guy Faulconbridge and William Schomberg | LONDON LONDON British Prime Minister Theresa May’s gamble on a June 8 snap election was thrust into doubt after a Survation poll showed her Conservative Party’s lead…
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Lead of UK Conservatives holds, May now seen negatively – ComRes poll
[ad_1] LONDON The lead of British Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservative Party over the opposition Labour Party was unchanged at 12 points ahead of a June 8 election but May’s personal approval ratings turned negative…
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Conservatives pledge no tax hike for top earners as vote nears
[ad_1] LONDON An ally of British Prime Minister Theresa May has said income tax will not rise for higher earners, making a new promise to voters less than a week before a national election with…
