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Comment: Where Is Racism ‘Really’ From?

At the end of November, the scourge of racism confronted Britain yet again. Lady Susan Hussey, a 'palace aide', also…

1 year ago
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Constitutional Monarchy? Why Britain Can Do So Much Better

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II died at the age of 96 on September 8, 2022. She was the longest-reigning monarch of…

2 years ago
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Jamaicans Shun UK Royal Visit, Want Apology, Slavery Reparations

Dozens of well-known leaders in Jamaica, including professors and politicians, are demanding an apology and slavery reparations as the Duke…

2 years ago
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Britain Warns New Covid-19 Virus Strain Is ‘Out Of Control’

U.K. Health Secretary Matt Hancock warned that the new strain of the coronavirus is “out of control" and suggested parts…

3 years ago
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Govt Nod To Some COVID-19 Vaccines Within Weeks: Health Secy

India’s government regulator could grant a license to some developers of COVID-19 vaccines in the next few weeks, the country’s…

3 years ago
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In World First, UK Approves Covid-19 Vaccine

Britain approved Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday, jumping ahead of the United States and Europe to become the first Western…

3 years ago
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Coronavirus Unlikely To Be Eradicated: UK Scientific Advisor

The coronavirus will be around for “evermore” as it is unlikely it will be eradicated, a British scientist on the…

4 years ago
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UK Hands Over To India 3 Bronze Statues Stolen In 1978

Britain has returned three antique bronze sculptures to Indian authorities more than 40 years after they were stolen from a…

4 years ago
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Britain’s Labour Elects Keir Starmer As New Leader

Keir Starmer was elected as the leader of Britain’s main opposition Labour Party on Saturday, pledging to bring an end…

4 years ago
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British Royals Seek To Solve Harry Rift As Meghan Returns To Canada

Meghan, the wife of Prince Harry, has gone back to Canada to be with their son after the couple provoked…

4 years ago
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Nepal Seeks Review Of Gurkha Recruitment Deal With Britain

Nepal wants to review a military deal allowing its citizens to be enlisted in the British army, before a planned…

4 years ago
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‘Brexit closure’ – Johnson Wins Commanding Victory In UK Election

Prime Minister Boris Johnson called on Friday for “closure” over the Brexit divisions that have riven the United Kingdom, saying…

4 years ago
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Johnson Election Victory Propels Britain Towards Swift Brexit

Britain was speeding towards Brexit on Friday after Prime Minister Boris Johnson won a crushing election victory, ending three years…

4 years ago
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Johnson Wins ‘Huge’ Mandate For Swift Brexit In UK Election

Prime Minister Boris Johnson won a resounding election victory on Friday that will allow him to end three years of…

4 years ago
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United Kingdom Votes To Decide The Fate Of Brexit, Again

Voters went to the polls on Thursday in an election that will pave the way for Brexit under Prime Minister…

4 years ago
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Banksy’s Flying Reindeer Highlight Christmas Homeless Plight

Elusive British street artist Banksy has highlighted the issue of rough sleeping in a seasonal mural showing two flying reindeer…

4 years ago
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Protesters Stay Holed Up On Hong Kong Campus, Surrounded By Riot Police

Fewer than 100 protesters remained holed up in a Hong Kong university on Thursday as riot police encircled the campus,…

4 years ago
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Fossil Fuel Polluters From U.S. To China Far Off Climate Targets: UN

The world’s major fossil fuel producers are set to bust global environmental goals with excessive coal, oil and gas extraction…

4 years ago
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Treatment Of WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange May End Up Costing His Life: UN Expert

The treatment of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who is facing the threat of extradition from Britain to the US on…

5 years ago
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Hong Kong Protesters Vow To Hit The Streets In Major ‘Illegal’ March

Hong Kong pro-democracy campaigners vowed to stage a major march at the weekend despite police ruling the rally illegal, setting…

5 years ago
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Trading Tires: How The West Fuels A Waste Crisis In Asia

When night falls in the Indian village of Nabipur, the backyard furnaces come to life, burning waste tires from the…

5 years ago
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Hong Kong Metro Partially Reopens, City Struggles After Violent Weekend

Hong Kong struggled to recover on Monday, with the metro only partially functioning and infrastructure extensively damaged, after scores of…

5 years ago
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Hundreds Return To Hong Kong Streets As Metro, Shops Shut After Violence

Hong Kong’s metro system stayed shut on Saturday, paralysing transport in the Asian financial hub, and malls and shops closed…

5 years ago
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Hong Kong Protesters Rebuild “Lennon Walls” Ahead Of China National Day On Oct 1

Hong Kong protesters were rebuilding Lennon Walls of anti-government graffiti on Saturday as they marked the fifth anniversary of the…

5 years ago
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With Iran On His Mind, Trump To Speak Before U.N. General Assembly

U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to make his case for keeping pressure on Iran on Tuesday at a United…

5 years ago

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