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N.Ireland’s Orange Order sees no appetite for violence at marches
By Amanda Ferguson BELFAST (Reuters) -The chief executive of Northern Ireland's Protestant Orange Order does not sense any appetite among...
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UK police officer pleads guilty to Sarah Everard’s murder
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) -A British police officer on Friday admitted murdering Sarah Everard, whose killing sparked anger, protests...
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Concerns mount over Afghan healthcare as violence spreads – WHO
By Stephanie Nebehay and Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -Health workers are struggling to get medicines and supplies into Afghanistan where...
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Exclusive: Dover warns of Brexit trade disruption as tourists hit Europe
By Kate Holton DOVER, England (Reuters) - Trade disruption could return if British holidaymakers head for European summer breaks, the...
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Britain plans to scrap quarantine for non-UK vaccinated arrivals in weeks
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain plans to scrap quarantine for fully-vaccinated arrivals from other countries in the coming weeks, transport minister...
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Northern Ireland’s LCC says: Ireland has instigated Cold War over trade
LONDON (Reuters) - Northern Ireland's Loyalist Communities Council, which represents the views of loyalist paramilitaries, said Ireland was an errant...
Read moreCanadian bank robber jailed by Singapore for 5 years avoids caning
(Corrects amount stolen in paragraph 5 to S$30,450 from S$30,000) SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A court in Singapore on Wednesday sentenced...
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UK scraps quarantine for fully vaccinated Britons in boost for airlines
By Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) -Fully-vaccinated Britons returning from medium-risk amber list countries will no longer have to quarantine when...
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One will have a pint: UK’s queen visits record-breaking soap opera set
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Queen Elizabeth swapped Buckingham Palace for the fictional pub Rovers Return on Thursday when she visited...
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Britain has withdrawn nearly all its troops from Afghanistan – PM Johnson
By Andrew MacAskill and William James LONDON (Reuters) -Most British soldiers have been pulled out of Afghanistan, ending Britain's official...
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Zambia’s Kaunda buried at offical site despite son’s challenge
By Chris Mfula LUSAKA (Reuters) -Zambia's founding president, Kenneth Kaunda, was laid to rest at the country's presidential burial site...
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Analysis: UK PM Johnson’s new COVID gamble worries some scientists
By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson plans to reopen England's economy from coronavirus lockdown on...
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Afghanistan could descend into civil war – UK military chief
LONDON (Reuters) - The head of Britain's armed forces warned there is the possibility that Afghanistan could be on a...
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UK PM Johnson did not break parliament’s code of conduct over holiday
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson did not break parliament's code of conduct by accepting an offer from...
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Devil pact British teen found guilty of murdering sisters in bid to win lottery
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) -A British teenager was found guilty on Tuesday of murdering two sisters, as part of...
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Iran says concern over its enriched uranium metal process is “unnecessary”
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's decision to produce uranium metal enriched to 20% purity is solely for peaceful purposes, an Iranian...
Read moreArgentina seeks sanctions against oil firms drilling near disputed Falklands
By Agustin Geist BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's government has launched a process to sanction a number of foreign firms...
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UK relaxes trucking rules to ease shortage of drivers
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's government said on Wednesday it would relax rules this month for how long truck drivers can...
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Exclusive-Montenegro close to deal on lifting Chinese debt burden – minister
By Guy Faulconbridge LONDON (Reuters) - Montenegro is weeks away from securing a deal to either swap or refinance with...
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Quarantine to end for vaccinated Britons arriving from amber list nations-media
(Reuters) -Fully vaccinated travellers arriving from countries on Britain's "amber list" for international travel during the COVID-19 pandemic are set...
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