Tag: United Kingdom

Bank of England official sees rate rise in a year

Washington Examiner · February 20, 2014 4:02 pm

Britain's women's curling team from left to right, Anna Sloan, Eve Muirhead, Vicki Adams and Claire Hamilton, celebrate after beating Switzerland in the women's curling bronze medal game at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)

SOCHI SCENE: British curling fixation

Washington Examiner · February 20, 2014 12:44 pm

U.K. national found guilty of murder in Congo

Washington Examiner · February 19, 2014 6:41 pm

UK court backs detention of journalist’s partner

Raphael Satter · February 19, 2014 6:11 pm

Rebekah Brooks, former News International chief executive leaves the Central Criminal Court in London where she appeared to face charges related to phone hacking, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014. Jurors at Britain's phone-hacking trial were told Wednesday that former Prime Minister Tony Blair allegedly offered to work as an unofficial adviser to Rupert Murdoch as revelations of illegal phone hacking engulfed the mogul's media empire. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)

Hacking trial: Blair offered to advise Murdoch

Jill Lawless · February 19, 2014 5:22 pm

Bank of England united on interest rates vote

Washington Examiner · February 19, 2014 10:03 am

UK court backs ‘life means life’ prison sentences

Washington Examiner · February 18, 2014 3:54 pm

Ethiopian refugee Tadesse Kersmo talks to the media at the London offices of Privacy International Monday Feb. 17, 2014, after experts found traces of sophisticated surveillance software on his computer used for cyberattacks, and is calling on British authorities to open an investigation. Expatriot Ethiopian Kersmo accused the Ethiopian government of deploying the computer software to spy on his communications with members of the country's opposition groups. (AP Photo / Raphael Satter)

Ethiopian refugee wants UK action over hacking

Raphael Satter · February 18, 2014 12:17 pm

UK inflation below target for 1st time in 4 years

Washington Examiner · February 18, 2014 10:28 am

UK military on alert for new IRA mail-bomb threat

Washington Examiner · February 14, 2014 1:27 pm

First historic figure whose genome gets sequenced: Richard III

Washington Examiner · February 13, 2014 5:00 am

Celia, last name not given, a local resident pushes her dog in a wheelbarrow, in the flooded part of the town of Staines-upon-Thames, England, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014. Prime Minister DavidCameron insisted Tuesday that money is no object in the battle against the widespread flooding that has engulfed parts of England. Canceling a visit to the Middle East to oversee flood-fighting efforts, he told journalists that "whatever money is needed for this relief effort will be spent" as Britain deals with some of its wettest weather in 250 years. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)

Fierce debates as Britain sinks further underwater

Jill Lawless · February 12, 2014 4:44 pm