Tag: United Kingdom

Energy and Environment

UK’s Truss lifts ban on fracking in response to energy crisis

Jeremy Beaman · September 8, 2022 2:28 pm

Queen Elizabeth II dead: Watch as crowd gathers outside Buckingham Palace in wake of monarch’s death

Rachel Schilke · September 8, 2022 1:47 pm

Queen Elizabeth II died Thursday at the age of 96.

Doctors ‘concerned’ for Queen Elizabeth II’s health, advise her to rest

Cami Mondeaux · September 8, 2022 12:15 pm

Body of British aid worker showed signs of ‘unspeakable torture,’ Ukraine says

Victor I. Nava · September 8, 2022 9:49 am

WATCH LIVE: Queen Elizabeth II under medical supervision at Balmoral Castle

Rachel Schilke · September 8, 2022 12:00 am

Biden and Blinken congratulate new British prime minister

Misty Severi · September 6, 2022 6:34 pm

Prime Minister Liz Truss has no white men occupying either the premiership or the three great offices of state.

Liz Truss becomes British prime minister

Misty Severi · September 6, 2022 2:12 pm

Labour leader congratulates Truss with swipe at Conservatives

Misty Severi · September 5, 2022 2:28 pm

The Osbourne family has left Los Angeles and will share their new life in England through a BBC reality TV series. Pictured here in 2015, from left, Kelly Osbourne, Ozzy Osbourne, Sharon Osbourne, and Jack Osbourne pose for photographers upon arrival at the Pride of Britain Awards in London.

‘Same laughter, love, and tears’: The Osbournes reboot reality TV series in UK

Heather Hamilton · September 5, 2022 2:20 pm

Liz Truss, Britain's new prime minister, waves on stage after a Conservative leadership election hustings at Wembley Arena in London, Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022.

Liz Truss to replace Boris Johnson as British prime minister

Misty Severi · September 5, 2022 12:02 pm

Cryptocurrencies may be just the thing for people hoping to keep anonymity about their online purchases -- politicians seeking pornography, for example. (Thinkstock)

UK regulators pledge to police age requirements on pornography websites

Christopher Hutton · September 2, 2022 4:45 pm

In this image made from video by Radio Free Asia, former British Ambassador Vicky Bowman talks to media in Yangon, Myanmar, on Sept. 5, 2014. A court in Myanmar has sentenced the former British ambassador to the Southeast Asian nation to a year in prison for failing to register her residence, a diplomat who has been following her case said Friday, Sept. 2, 2022.

Former British ambassador to Myanmar and husband jailed

Ryan King · September 2, 2022 2:39 pm