British Government

• U.K. lawmaker says she was sacked from minister role because of her ‘Muslimness’

  "I was told that at the reshuffle meeting in Downing Street that 'Muslimness' was raised as an 'issue'", the Sunday Times paper quoted Nusrat Ghani as saying.

  Politics

  Jan 23, 2022
  
• U.K. community members rally to feed hungry children after the British government says no

  Conservative members of Parliament voted 322-261 against a Labour Party motion to extend school meal programs to ensure children in need would continue to be fed over the half-term break and through to Easter of 2021.

  Oct 24, 2020
  
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• Thomas Cook has cancelled all its flights and vacations. Now what?

  The company's 21,000 employees across 16 countries — including 9,000 in the U.K. — will lose their jobs.

  World

  Sep 22, 2019
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• Man stabbed near British government offices in London, police say

  Officials said it was early to say whether the incident was linked to the Home Office, but there was no suggestion it was terrorism-related.

  World

  Aug 15, 2019
• Chilcot report: Here are the key findings of the UK’s inquiry into Iraq war

  The long awaited British inquiry into the 2003 invasion of Iraq has been published. Here are the key findings:

  World

  Jul 6, 2016
• UK government minister quits amid Conservative bullying row

  A British government minister resigned Saturday amid a crisis over alleged bullying within the governing Conservative Party sparked by the death of a young activist.

  World

  Nov 28, 2015
• Apple says it will fight British attempt to weaken encryption in new spy law

  Apple chief executive Tim Cook says his company will resist the British government's efforts to get access to encrypted data through a new spying law.

  Consumer

  Nov 11, 2015