British

• Is the monarchy doing enough to evolve 1 year after Queen Elizabeth II’s death?

  The monarchy has faced an ebb and flow in terms of public support, but even as King Charles III enters his second year on the throne he still faces low popularity.

  World

  Sep 8, 2023
  
• Kingston, Ont. monarchists rush for coronation memorabilia

  Kingston's British Isles Shoppe, which also has a location in Belleville, has been jammed for the last few weeks with people seeking a piece of history.

  Canada

  May 4, 2023
  
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• Canada-U.K. relation to stabilize with Rishi Sunak as British PM, expert says

  Sunak is set to meet with King Charles on Tuesday, where he is expected to become the third British prime minister following the resignations of both Boris Johnson and Liz Truss.

  Canada

  Oct 24, 2022
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• Boris Johnson lands in U.K. amid speculation of Tory leadership run

  Johnson was ousted by a series of ethics scandals just three months ago, but boarded a flight back to London from Dominican Republic, days after his successor Liz Truss resigned.

  World

  Oct 22, 2022
• UK’s Prime Minister Liz Truss sticks by economic plan as her party worries

  Truss acknowledged that the U.K. faces ``a very turbulent and stormy time,'' but said her policies would lead to a ``high-growth, low-tax economy'' in the longer term.

  World

  Oct 2, 2022
• Calgary man creates popular British icon for his front lawn

  The southeast Calgary community of Chaparral is pretty proud of its latest addition. One of the original residents in the neighbourhood has replaced his original little library with something much more impressive.

  Features

  Jun 15, 2020
• UK family held for weeks by ICE for ‘accidentally’ crossing border released back home

  The family's lawyers said Wednesday they have learned from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) that the family has been "removed to the UK," likely overnight.

  Oct 16, 2019
• UK vacationers held for weeks by ICE after ‘accidentally’ crossing border near Vancouver

  A British family claims it has been locked up, "stripped of its rights and lied to" for weeks after it made a detour into the U.S. south of Vancouver earlier this month.

  Oct 15, 2019
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• British sailor’s trial adjourned after Crown decides against calling witness

  The trial of a British sailor accused of sexually assaulting a young woman in the barracks of a Halifax-area military base was adjourned Friday until next week.

  Crime

  Oct 5, 2018
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• Stephen Hawking’s voice beamed into space at final sendoff

  The British physicist, who gained international acclaim for his work on black holes, was laid to rest during a service at London's Westminster Abbey.

  Science

  Jun 15, 2018