Tag: United Kingdom

Europe’s Amazing Anti-Israel Ways

Jeffrey Gedmin · July 25, 2014 2:58 pm

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Scotland’s bid for independence puts White House in awkward diplomatic spot

Sean Lengell · July 25, 2014 1:00 pm

UK: Former reporter sentenced for phone hacking

Matthew Knight · July 24, 2014 12:35 pm

This photo taken Wednesday, July 2, 2014, and released Monday, July 21, 2014, to mark Prince George's first birthday, shows Britain's Prince William and Kate Duchess of Cambridge and the Prince during a visit to the Sensational Butterflies exhibition at the Natural History Museum, London. (AP Photo/John Stillwell, Pool)

Big milestone for Britain’s little prince

GREGORY KATZMATTHEW KNIGHT · July 22, 2014 10:36 am

$European "grass-roots" environmental groups since 2008 have used alarmist fears about hydraulic fracking contaminating underground water supplies (even though the shale gas lies deep below the aquifer) and emitting greenhouse gases to shut down every effort to tap into those abundant reserves. (AP Photo)$ Op-Eds

Is Russia funding Europe’s anti-fracking Green protests?

Arthur Herman · July 21, 2014 9:00 pm

UK court orders ‘Glee’ name change in legal row

Washington Examiner · July 18, 2014 3:37 pm

The Queen's Swan Marker David Barber holds a cygnet before releasing it back into the River Thames, after it was counted and checked during the annual "Swan Upping" census on a stretch of the river between Staines and Windsor in southern England, Monday, July 14, 2014. On Monday the swan uppers were beginning an annual five-day journey to count the population of the waterway's swans, which have theoretically belonged to the monarch since the 12th century. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

Science meets ceremony in UK’s royal swan count

Jill Lawless · July 15, 2014 10:27 am

A body lies on the ground near an apartment building damaged by shelling in Mykolaivka, eastern Ukraine, Saturday, July 5, 2014. Ukraine's forces claimed a significant success against pro-Russian insurgents on Saturday, chasing them from one of their strongholds in the embattled east of the country. Rebels fleeing from the city of Slovyansk vowed to regroup elsewhere and fight on. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

Ukraine death toll climbs, but information scant

Peter Leonard · July 11, 2014 7:19 pm

FILE - In this March 21, 2014, file photo, British Prime Minister David Cameron addresses members of the media at the end of an EU summit in Brussels. Cameron pledged Thursday, July 10, 2014, to rush through fresh measures to give police and spy agencies the power to scoop up mobile phone and Internet data. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert, File)

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UK govt seeks data retention law after EU verdict

Danica Kirka · July 10, 2014 2:05 pm

Bank of England leaves interest rates steady

Washington Examiner · July 10, 2014 11:02 am

Former News of the World editor Andy Coulson, centre, arrives at the Old Bailey court to receive his sentence, in London, Friday, July 4, 2014. Coulson, a onetime aide to British Prime Minister David Cameron, was sentenced to 18 months in jail Friday for participating in a conspiracy to hack the phones of celebrities, politicians and crime victims. (AP Photo/PA, Stefan Rousseau) UNITED KINGDOM OUT NO SALES NO ARCHIVE

National Security

UK PM’s ex-aide Coulson facing perjury charge

Washington Examiner · July 7, 2014 7:19 pm

In this image taken form video Britain's Home Secretary Theresa May announces to Members of Parliament in the House of Commons, London a review into the Home Office investigation into allegations of historical child sex abuse Monday July 7, 2014. The review will investigate whether the government and other institutions in the 1980s and 90s covered up child abuse by politicians and others in positions of power (AP Photo/PA) UNITED KINGDOM OUT NO SALES NO ARCHIVE EDITORIAL USE ONLY

UK to investigate claims of child abuse cover-up

Jill Lawless · July 7, 2014 4:16 pm