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British police say a man arrested on suspicion of setting a man on fire in the central English city of Birmingham has been linked to a similar attack in London last month

The U.K. clapped back at Russian President Vladimir Putin after he appeared to ramp up the threat of nuclear escalation in Ukraine in response to ammunition London pledged to Kyiv.

A local politician said the 250-foot research vessel outfitted by Microsoft's co-founder was "dislodged from its holding in strong winds."

The interrogation of Boris Johnson comes the same day he plans to vote against the Northern Ireland Brexit compromise crafted by his former colleague Rishi Sunak.

Indian police are searching for a Sikh separatist leader who has revived calls for an independent homeland, stirring fears of violence in northwestern Punjab state.

Britain’s inflation rate has risen for the first time in four months in February.

Some 30,000 lights are aglow in central London to celebrate the start of the holy month of Ramadan.

This is a merciless report, writes BBC correspondent Mark Easton. But what does the Met do now?

Detectives in England are investigating an attack in which a man was set alight as he walked home from a mosque

London’s police force has lost the confidence of the people it serves because it is riven with institutional racism, misogyny and homophobia and doesn’t do enough to weed out bad officers, according to a withering report commissioned after a young woman was raped and killed by a serving officer.

56-year-old actor Paul Grant died after collapsing at King's Cross Station in London. He was pronounced brain-dead after being transferred to the hospital.

Indian consulates in London and San Francisco have been vandalized by Sikh separatist protestors, who are affiliated with a movement to create a Sikh state called "Khalistan."

The Met is institutionally racist, misogynist and homophobic, Baroness Casey's damning report finds.

British police say windows at India’s High Commission in London were smashed and two security guards were slightly injured during a demonstration by Sikh protesters

Windows at India's High Commission in London and at the Consulate General of India in San Francisco were smashed during separate demonstrations by Sikh protesters, police in both cities said Monday. London’s Metropolitan Police force said a man was arrested Sunday afternoon on suspicion of violent disorder outside the diplomatic mission, where two security guards were slightly injured. In San Francisco, dozens of protesters gathered outside the consulate and smashed windows with their flagpoles after a skirmish with embassy workers, a protester said.

Bukayo Saka struck twice as Arsenal moved a step closer to the Premier League title by beating Crystal Palace 4-1.

Leon Edwards has retained his welterweight title after beating challenger Kamaru Usman at UFC 286 by majority decision.

The detections are significant as they are the first linked with the use of a new vaccine, the novel oral poliomyelitis vaccine type 2, which was developed to reduce this risk.

Lawyers for Prince Harry have asked a judge to rule that a tabloid newspaper libeled the British royal with an article about his quest for police protection when he and his family visit the U.K. Harry is suing Mail on Sunday publisher Associated Newspapers Ltd.

Amid the failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank in New York last week, the United States treasury secretary reaffirmed to Americans Thursday that their money is safe.

The Vatican’s No. 3 says Pope Francis gave clear indications to get out of a disastrous London real estate deal at the heart of big criminal trial

For Adam Brody, donning the padded superhero suit in “Shazam!”

For Adam Brody, donning the padded superhero suit in “Shazam!”.

People whose families have farmed land for generations say they are in a "dreadful situation".

The legendary musician, activist and scientist was honored at Buckingham Palace this week

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak breached park rules when he and his family allowed their Labrador pet to roam freely without a leash in Hyde Park, London.

When I first started watching Apple TV+’s hit series “Ted Lasso” a few years ago, I just assumed that the football club that Jason Sudeikis’ character coaches (and the area it surrounds) was completely fictional. While the soccer (er, football) team AFC Richmond is totally fake, the small city of Richmond is totally real.

Ukrainian novelist Andrey Kurkov and acclaimed Guadeloupe-born writer Maryse Condé are among 13 contenders for the International Booker Prize for translated fiction

Union members are due to walk out on Wednesday in a dispute over job cuts, pensions and conditions.

Streaming king Drake is headed out on the road with his collaborator 21 Savage, following the release of two albums last year.

Tens of thousands of junior doctors are on strike across England to demand better pay, kicking off three days of widespread disruption at the U.K.‘s state-funded hospitals and health clinics

Tens of thousands of junior doctors are on strike across England to demand better pay, kicking off three days of widespread disruption at the U.K.‘s state-funded hospitals and health clinics.

Thousands of protesters have marched through London to support health care workers, who have held a series of strikes over pay and conditions in the state-funded National Health Service

Total pay for BP’s CEO more than doubled to $12 million last year.

Trains have been canceled, schools shut and drivers stuck for hours as a blast of snow and wind hits Britain for the second time in a week

It comes as a report reveals a third of crime victims are unsatisfied with the Met's service.

This friend can't wait to "stop applauding" for boring travel stories, and wonders when that day will come.

Delays to the HS2 rail project and a power cut at Ukraine's largest nuclear plant lead the papers.

Only two more launches are needed to complete OneWeb's nearly 650-satellite fleet of broadband relay stations.

The royal titles of Prince Harry and Meghan's son and daughter were updated a day after it was announced that the couple had christened their daughter Princess Lilibet Diana.

SpaceX will launch 40 broadband satellites to orbit for the U.K. company OneWeb on Thursday (March 9), and you can watch the liftoff live.

Books that explore subjects from William Shakespeare and The Beatles to the lure of Mount Everest and life inside one of the world’s most secretive states are competing to be named the best-ever winner of Britain’s leading nonfiction book prize

A year after debuting the MoonSwatch, Swatch and Omega have taken a 'small step' to bringing moonshine to your wrist.

The U.S. is adding more sanctions on Iranian state officials who are accused of violating women’s rights, amid nationwide anti-government protests over the treatment of young women and girls.

The United Nations refugee agency voiced concern, saying the law "would amount to an asylum ban – extinguishing the right to seek refugee protection."

Dozens of flights have been suspended in the U.K. and some schools had to close as snow blanketed much of the country

The Uruguayan-born architect died unexpectedly this week from an aneurysm, his New York-based firm said. He was 78.

Britain has reasserted its sovereignty over the Falkland Islands after Argentina pulled out of a cooperation agreement and demanded new talks over the South Atlantic territory that sparked a 1982 war between the two countries. The pronouncement came after Argentine Foreign Minister Santiago Cafiero said on Twitter that he informed British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly about his country’s decision when the pair met on the margins of the Group of 20 summit in India last week. “The Falkland Islands are British,” Cleverly tweeted late Friday.

Two senior clergymen in Jerusalem have consecrated the holy oil that will be used to anoint King Charles III during his May 6 coronation, as the Anglican Church seeks to underscore the monarchy’s long history and the royal family’s links to the Middle East

Two senior clergymen in Jerusalem have consecrated the holy oil that will be used to anoint King Charles III during his May 6 coronation, as the Anglican Church seeks to underscore the monarchy’s long history and the royal family’s links to the Middle East.

The maker of semaglutide tells CBS News it has ramped up production "24-hours, seven days a week" to meet expected demand in new markets.

A couple whose disappearance sparked a nationwide search in England have been ordered to remain in custody after evidence presented during a court hearing revealed that the remains of an infant were found in a garden shed close to where the man and woman were finally found

King Charles III will travel to France and Germany for his first state visits since becoming monarch, underscoring Britain’s efforts to build bridges with its European neighbors

The remarks made by the mayor at a People's Question Time event are "appalling", Conservatives say.

British chip designer Arm and building materials group CRH are planning to pursue a listing in the U.S., dealing a blow to London.

A painting by Wassily Kandinsky that spent decades in a Dutch museum after its Jewish owner was murdered in the Holocaust has sold at auction for 37.2 million pounds ($44.9 million)

A painting by Wassily Kandinsky that spent decades in a Dutch museum after its Jewish owner was murdered in the Holocaust has sold at auction for 37.2 million pounds ($44.9 million).

The Premier League has been urged to review a legally binding promise made by the owners of English soccer club Newcastle in 2021 that Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund was separate from the country's government.

The U.N. nuclear watchdog says that its director-general will travel to Tehran for high-level meetings at the invitation of Iran’s government.

Arsenal extended its lead in the Premier League to five points by beating Everton 4-0 with Gabriel Martinelli scoring two of the goals in one of his team’s biggest wins of the season.

Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, have been asked to vacate their home in Britain

The popular Netflix sci-fi show will get the full West End treatment when it debuts in London later in 2023.

The play joins a growing array of in-person events inspired by Netflix films and shows like "Bridgerton" and "Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery."

Cambridge University researchers found "substantial benefits to heart health and reducing your risk of cancer" with just a short dose of daily moderate exercise.

Britain’s former health minister is denying wrongdoing after a newspaper published extracts of private messages he sent in the first weeks of the coronavirus pandemic

Britain’s former health minister is denying wrongdoing after a newspaper published extracts of private messages he sent in the first weeks of the coronavirus pandemic.

Shares of British luxury carmaker Aston Martin Lagonda surged, as the company's positive 2023 guidance offset pretax losses last year.

U.K. house prices fell by 1.1% annually in February, their first annual decline since June 2020 and sharpest contraction since November 2012.

Police say Constance Marten and Mark Gordon's missing baby may have "come to harm".

The first female speaker of Britain’s House of Commons has died at age 93.

Manchester United’s six-year wait for a trophy is over after beating Newcastle 2-0 to win the League Cup.

Chelsea manager Graham Potter says he and his family have received death threats in the wake of the team’s poor form.

The European Union’s executive branch has temporarily banned TikTok from phones used by employees as a cybersecurity measure.

A British court has ruled a London-based company that delivered the explosive ammonium nitrate to Beirut's port is liable towards the victims of a devastating 2020 blast, according to Lebanon’s Beirut Bar Association.

Several British supermarket chains have limited the amount of some fresh fruits and vegetables that customers can buy amid shortages blamed on bad weather in Spain and Morocco.

British luxury brand Burberry has unveiled its first catwalk show under new creative director Daniel Lee at London Fashion Week on Monday.

“All Quiet on the Western Front" is the big winner at the 2023 British Academy Film Awards.

Critics are accusing the British publisher of Roald Dahl’s classic children’s books of censorship after it removed colorful language from works such as “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” and “Matilda” to make them more acceptable to modern readers.

Antiwar German drama “All Quiet on the Western Front” has won seven prizes, including best picture, at the British Academy Film Awards.

A Farsi-language satellite news channel based in London long critical of Iran’s theocractic government says it has moved its broadcasts to Washington “to protect the safety of its journalists” after reportedly being targeted by Tehran.

Viktoria Kovalenko saw the death of her husband Petro and 12-year-old daughter Veronika last March when the car they were in was hit by a shell in northern Ukraine.

The chair of the British Museum says the U.K. and Greece are working on a deal that would see his institution's Parthenon Marbles displayed in both London and Athens.

Fashion and music stars including Victoria Beckham, Stormzy and Kate Moss have gathered at a London cathedral to remember fashion designer Vivienne Westwood.

Anti-poverty campaigners are fuming after the parent of Britain’s biggest home energy supplier said earnings more than tripled last year as consumers struggled to pay soaring utility bills.

Britain’s inflation rate fell for a third consecutive month in January, boosting optimism that the cost-of-living crisis has peaked and prices will fall sharply later this year.

“Killing Eve” star Jodie Comer has been named best actor at London’s WhatsOnStage awards.

Musician Sam Smith turned heads with the eye-catching black latex outfit the “Unholy” singer wore to the Brit Awards Saturday night in London.

Harry Styles has won four prizes including album of the year at the U.K.’s leading music awards, the Brits.

Drake could have offered Super Bowl week concertgoers just a few songs, but the rapper-singer instead delivered a healthy dose of his hits.

British filmmaker Hugh Hudson has died at 86.

The British economy has stagnated in the final three months of last year amid cost-of-living crisis that's squeezing household budgets, crimping business investment and fueling labor unrest.

The Church of England’s national assembly on Thursday voted to let priests bless same-sex marriages and civil partnerships, while continuing to ban church weddings for the same couples.

The International Olympic Committee has pushed back against the mayor of Paris by insisting there are no plans for "a Russian or Belarusian delegation” at the 2024 Games while also acknowledging that some athletes from those countries could be welcomed.

A jury has sat solemnly in a gilded hall in central London, presided over by a bewigged representative of the crown in flowing black robes, but there were no criminals in the dock.

Britcoin is moving closer to reality.

Tens of thousands of nurses and ambulance staff are walking off the job in the U.K. in what unions called the biggest strike in the history of the country's public health system.

The boards of Renault and Nissan have approved equalizing the stake each automaker holds in the other, bringing a better balance in the French-Japanese alliance.

Harry Kane broke Tottenham’s all-time scoring record with his 267th goal for the club that will have been celebrated almost as jubilantly by the other team in north London.

Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss says her failure wasn’t her fault.

Former pop star Gary Glitter has been released from prison in England after serving half of a 16-year prison sentence for sexually abusing three young girls in the 1970s.