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The largest part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain and home to more than 50 million people, it borders Scotland and Wales. The birthplace of Shakespeare, Winston Churchill and the English language.

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May 26, 2023

UK cycling federation unveils new transgender policy

May 25, 2023

UK: Car crashes into Downing Street gates in London

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Reports & Analysis

25mm rounds of depleted uranium ammunition

UK supplying depleted uranium shells to Ukraine

UK supplying depleted uranium shells to Ukraine

What is depleted uranium, and does it pose a nuclear threat, as Russia suggests?
ConflictsMay 11, 202303:17 min
A musician plays his double bass as people sit at long tables to eat their lunch as part of the Big Lunch celebration in London, Sunday, May 7, 2023.

'Big Lunch' to celebrate King Charles III

'Big Lunch' to celebrate King Charles III

A day after the coronation festivities go on with thousands of picnics and street parties held across the UK.
OffbeatMay 7, 202302:02 min
People are waiting for the changing of the guard in front of the Buckingham Palace, London

10 places to feel like royalty in London

10 places to feel like royalty in London

King Charles III's coronation takes place on May 6. Here are some sights associated with the royals in London.
TravelMay 5, 202310 images
A knitted Britain's King Charles III (L) and Britain's Camilla, Queen Consort.

Lego, wax and chocolate replicas: Unusual tributes to King Charles' coronation

Lego, wax and chocolate replicas: Unusual tributes to King Charles' coronation

Royal fans and companies all have their own way of marking the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla.
CultureMay 3, 20238 images
Großbritannien bereitet sich auf die Krönung von König Charles vor

London: Setting up camp to watch Charles' coronation

London: Setting up camp to watch Charles' coronation

Some royal fans are already camping near Buckingham Palace ahead of the coronation of King Charles III.
CultureMay 3, 202301:28 min
A man with a Saudi head cover passes the ground before an English Premier League soccer match between Newcastle and Tottenham Hotspur at St. James' Park

Saudis accused of sportswashing over English football funds

Saudis accused of sportswashing over English football funds

Saudi Arabia, along with Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, are investing huge sums into English football clubs.
SoccerApril 22, 202304:49 min
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From hawking to health care: The story of a Kenyan nurse

A 28-year-old Kenyan nurse — who was formerly a hawker — is currently on her way to the UK for further studies.
HealthJanuary 19, 202301:48 min
A man trying to keep himself warm using a makeshift heater

UK: 'Warm banks' emerge in Britain as temperatures plummet

Warm banks, where people can sit and access free heating, are sprouting across Britain amid a cost-of-living crisis.
BusinessDecember 16, 2022
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Johnson's chaotic early reign dramatized for TV

Despite all the backroom political drama, the "This England" series is "oddly superficial," Scott Roxborough writes.
CultureSeptember 28, 2022
King Charles III

Londoners' advice for King Charles: Stay out of politics

The key to boosting King Charles' approval ratings will be remaining in a traditional role, some of his subjects say.
PoliticsSeptember 12, 2022
Queen Elizabeth on a 1999 visit to Maputo, being received by a traditional dance group

Elizabeth II and Africa: A special relationship

The future queen turned 21 on a visit to South Africa and was in Kenya when her father died and she ascended the throne.
SocietySeptember 8, 202201:59 min
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UK deportations to Rwanda: What you need to know

DW explores the British government's plan to deport its asylum-seekers to Rwanda. Here's what you need know.
PoliticsJune 15, 2022
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So, Liz Truss is a 'quitter' after all

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Commentary
SocietySeptember 18, 2022
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Opinion: What's rotten in the UK

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Commentary
PoliticsSeptember 6, 2022
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PoliticsJuly 22, 2022
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Channel drownings a disgrace to Europe

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MigrationNovember 26, 2021
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The EU must call out the UK's Brexit duplicity

Arthur Sullivan
Commentary
BusinessOctober 14, 2021