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(Reuters) - Police in Britain arrested a 38-year-old man at Luton Airport on terrorism charges on Wednesday, the Metropolitan Police said in a statement. The BBC reported that...

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Deliveroo said it would quit the Netherlands after failing to gain a strong local position, as it reported a larger pretax loss in "challenging market...

(Reuters) - Newcastle United striker Callum Wilson and West Ham United forward Michail Antonio backed the Premier League's decision for teams to limit their pre-match anti-racism...

By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is launching a polio vaccine booster campaign for children in London aged below 10, after confirming that the virus is spreading in...

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's environment minister George Eustice on Wednesday urged water companies to take precautions to protect water supplies and tackle the effects of the...

LONDON (Reuters) -British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss on Wednesday summoned China's ambassador to Britain, Zheng Zeguang, to explain Beijing's actions towards Taiwan following...

BERLIN (Reuters) -Timo Werner's return to his former club RB Leipzig is good news both for the league and for the player, who will continue competing at the highest level, Germany...

By Simon Evans MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -The World Cup in Qatar will kick-off a day earlier than scheduled if FIFA's ruling bureau agree to a plan to hold the opening...

LONDON (Reuters) - Heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury says he is coming back to boxing with a new trainer and wants to complete a trilogy against fellow-Briton Derek Chisora....

By William James LONDON (Reuters) -Raymond Briggs, creator of the bittersweet children's book "The Snowman", has died aged 88, his family announced on Wednesday. First published...

(Reuters) - British boxers Chris Eubank Jr. and Conor Benn will square off in a highly-anticipated bout at London's O2 Arena on Oct. 8, three decades after their famous fathers...

(This August 5 story corrects to July, not August, in paragraph 7) (Reuters) - The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said on Friday there were "early signs" that the monkeypox...

(Reuters) -Toni Minichiello, who guided Britain's Jessica Ennis-Hill to the heptathlon gold at the 2012 Olympics, has been banned for life after a disciplinary panel appointed by...

(Reuters) - Britain will run out of monkeypox vaccines in about two to three weeks as the country has little more than 8,300 doses of vaccine left, the Financial Times reported on...

By Sachin Ravikumar LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's weather service on Tuesday issued an amber "Extreme Heat" warning for parts of England and Wales, with no respite in sight from hot...

Airlines were dealt another big blow in July as spending on holidays, in real terms, sank as inflation reached 40-year highs. Barclaycard debit and credit card data showed a 7.7%...

By Muhammed Husain (Reuters) - IHG announced a $500 million share buyback on Tuesday after half-year profit more than doubled, boosted by higher room prices, strong demand for...

LONDON (Reuters) - Talks between the Unite union and Britain's biggest container port Felixstowe aimed at averting strike action later this month have ended without an agreement...

LONDON (Reuters) - Hundreds of thousands of nurses in England and Wales will vote next month on whether to strike in a row over pay, the trade union representing them said on...

By Bill Trott Singer Olivia Newton-John, who soared to the top of the world's pop music charts in the 1970s and 1980s with such tunes as "I Honestly Love You" and "Physical" and...

LONDON (Reuters) - London's Horniman Museum said on Sunday it would return 72 artefacts, including 12 brass plaques known as Benin Bronzes, looted from Benin City by British...

LONDON (Reuters) - English health officials on Monday issued a heat-health alert for England in anticipation of temperatures rising above 30 Celsius (86 Fahrenheit) this week...

(Reuters) -Kia Corp's Russian subsidiary launched a voluntary recall of more than 100,000 cars on Monday due to a possible airbag malfunction, a government regulator announced....

By Simon Evans MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - The jury in the trial of former Manchester United winger Ryan Giggs, facing charges of assaulting his ex-girlfriend and her sister,...

LONDON (Reuters) - The London Stadium will host a Diamond League meeting in 2023 after a three-year gap, UK Athletics (UKA) said on Monday. The 2020 meet in London was cancelled...

(Reuters) -Qualcomm agreed to buy an additional $4.2 billion in semiconductor chips from GlobalFoundries's New York factory, bringing its total commitment to $7.4 billion in...

By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's border agency SEF has faced criticism for delays in issuing post-Brexit ID cards to thousands of British nationals in the country,...

(Bloomberg) -- The US and Iran have just weeks to decide whether they want to revive their nuclear deal, after European Union diplomats presented parties with a final draft accord...

(Reuters) - Manchester Building Society is in early talks with Newcastle Building Society to explore the possibility of merging Manchester Building's engagements with Newcastle,...

(Reuters) - Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel was delighted with the performance of Thiago Silva, Cesar Azpilicueta and Kalidou Koulibaly on Saturday but with the back three having a...

By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - British artist Daniel Lismore's monumental pieces of "wearable art" featuring everything from rubbish to elaborate headgear studded with jewels...

(Reuters) - Laura Muir ended eight years of waiting by winning gold in the women's 1,500 metres at the Commonwealth Games on Sunday and the Scot said her previous disappointments...

(Reuters) - Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag said a lack of self belief cost his side on Sunday as they slumped to a 2-1 home defeat by Brighton & Hove Albion in their...

LONDON (Reuters) -New Manchester City signing Erling Haaland marked a fine Premier League debut by scoring in each half as the champions began their title defence by strolling to...

(Reuters) - England all-rounder Moeen Ali has warned that other players could follow teammate Ben Stokes in quitting one-day internationals and that the format could become...