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Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer defied calls to resign on Tuesday, telling ministers he would “get …
Read More »British police investigate burning of 4 ambulances belonging to Jewish charity
Four ambulances belonging to a Jewish charity were set on fire early Monday in London in what British police are investigating as an antisemitic hate crime. Detectives are working to determine whether a claim of responsibility from a group with alleged links to Iran is authentic. Though it has not …
Read More »British film academy, BBC apologize after BAFTA awards guest with Tourette’s shouts racial slur
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Britain’s film academy and the BBC apologized to viewers after an audience member with Tourette’s syndrome …
Read More »Dual Canadian British citizens scrambling under new passport rules
Sarah Byron was shocked to learn her Canadian passport will soon be useless to enter the United Kingdom. As a dual British Canadian citizen living in Montreal who emigrated to Canada in the 1970s, she has regularly travelled back to England at least once a year. But under new U.K. …
Read More »How the Epstein files unravelled a senior British politician’s career — and now threaten PM Starmer’s job
When it comes to British diplomatic political appointments, Washington has always been a key post, keeping the so-called special relationship running smoothly between the two countries, no matter which U.S. president is in office. It was a surprise, then, to British politics watchers when Prime Minister Keir Starmer shipped veteran …
Read More »British PM Starmer apologizes for appointing Mandelson, but says diplomat lied about Epstein ties
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer apologized to the victims of Jeffrey Epstein on Thursday and said …
Read More »British PM Starmer says ‘really good progress’ made in China talks on trade, travel issues
Listen to this article Estimated 6 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The leaders of Britain and China on Thursday called for a “strategic partnership” to deepen ties …
Read More »6 British men charged with more than 60 sexual assault offences against same woman
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Six British men, including a woman’s former husband, were charged with more than 60 sexual offences …
Read More »Linguistic experts urge Carney government to stop using British spellings
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Promoters of Canadian English say the federal government is sending the wrong message to the world …
Read More »King Charles becomes the first British royal to pray with pope in nearly 500 years
Britain’s King Charles and Pope Leo XIV prayed together in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel on Thursday, in the first joint worship including an English monarch and a Catholic pontiff since King Henry VIII broke away from Rome in 1534. Latin chants and English prayers echoed through the chapel, where Leo …
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