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  • Russia's President Vladimir Putin (left) with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. Picture: United Nations Photo

    Putin says 'nonsense' to think Russia would poison spy in Britain

    Putin, in his first detailed comments on the poisoning, said Russia had been falsely accused.

    1565 days ago
  • British Flag. Picture: AFP.

    Russia summons British ambassador as it readies to expel diplomats

    Russia is expected to expel British diplomats in retaliation for Prime Minister Theresa May’s decision to kick out 23 Russians.

    1567 days ago
  • British police community support officers stand on duty outside a residential property in Salisbury, southern England, on 6 March 2018. Picture: AFP

    UK treating death of Russian businessman Glushkov as murder – police

    Russia has denied any involvement and has accused Britain of whipping up Russophobia

    1567 days ago
  • British Prime Minister Theresa May. PIcture: Screengrab/CNN

    Britain expels 23 Russian diplomats over nerve attack on ex-spy

    May pointed the finger firmly at Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday as she outlined retaliatory measures in parliament.

    1569 days ago
  • A still image from CCTV footage recorded on 27 February 2018 shows former Russian spy Sergei Skripal buying groceries at the Bargain Stop convenience store in Salisbury on 27 February 2018. Picture: AFP.

    Britain & Russia brace for showdown as deadline expires for attack explanation

    Britain could call on Western allies for a coordinated response, freeze the assets of Russian business leaders and officials.

    1570 days ago
  • FILE: British Prime Minister Theresa May. Picture: AFP

    May says 'highly likely' Russia behind nerve attack on spy

    May told parliament that either the Russian state was directly responsible for the poisoning or it had allowed the nerve agent to get into the hands of others.

    1571 days ago
  • British Flag. Picture: AFP.

    Iran reveals British-Iranian dual citizen jailed 6 years for spying

    The judiciary’s Mizan news agency said Tehran prosecutor Abbas Jafari-Dolatabadi had “referred to a six-year prison sentence for an agent of England’s intelligence service”.

    1572 days ago
  • Staff and visitors walk outside the headquarters of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in central London on July 19, 2017. Britain's public broadcaster BBC came under fire on Wednesday for its gender pay imbalance after it was forced to reveal how much it pays its top-earning talent. Picture: AFP

    BBC appeals to UN over 'collective punishment' of its journalists by Iran

    The broadcaster said journalists in London working on BBC Persian, part of the BBC World Service, and their families in Iran had been targeted since the satellite TV station launched in 2009.

    1572 days ago
  • KFC Logo.

    KFC returning to former supplier in UK after chicken shortage

    KFC on Thursday said it would switch the distribution contract back to Bidvest Logistics, from DHL and partner QSL, for up to 350 restaurants in the north of the UK.

    1575 days ago
  • British police community support officers stand on duty outside a residential property in Salisbury, southern England, on 6 March 2018. Picture: AFP

    Britain says former Russian spy poisoned with nerve agent

    Sergei Skripal and his 33-year-old daughter were found slumped unconscious on a bench outside a shopping centre in the southern English city of Salisbury on Sunday afternoon.

    1576 days ago
  • British Police Community Support Officers stand on duty outside a residential property in Salisbury, southern England, on 6 March, 2018. Picture: AFP

    Britain's top ministers to meet on mysterious illness of Russian double agent

    Counter-terrorism police are now leading the investigation and Britain’s military research laboratory at Porton Down is trying to ascertain what may have poisoned Skripal, 66, and his daughter.

    1576 days ago
  • Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Picture: AFP

    Royal welcome and noisy protests await Saudi crown prince on UK trip

    Britain is vying to land the stock market listing of state oil firm Saudi Aramco, but no decision is expected this week.

    1577 days ago
  • An explosion destroyed a convenience store and a home in the central English city of Leicester on 25 February 2018, injuring at least six people. Picture: Supplied.

    Blast destroys shop and home in English city, six taken to hospital

    British police said there was no immediate indication that the explosion was linked to terrorism.

    1586 days ago
  • FILE: British opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn. Picture: AFP

    UK's Labour piles pressure on May over Brexit stance

    Supporters of Brexit have long said striking trade deals around the world would represent one of the big potential gains for Britain from leaving the EU.

    1586 days ago
  • The logo on the front of an Oxfam bookshop is photographed in Glasgow on 10 February 2018. Picture: AFP.

    Haiti suspends Oxfam GB's operating right amid misconduct probe

    The minister said Oxfam Great Britain had “deliberately omitted” to alert Haitian authorities about the alleged misconduct, thereby allowing perpetrators to escape justice.

    1589 days ago
  • Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May. Picture: @10DowningStreet/Twitter.

    After war cabinet, Britain's May to set out "way forward" on Brexit

    May’s meeting with her so-called Brexit war committee at her 16th-century country residence was called to try to reach agreement on a preferred vision for Britain outside the EU.

    1589 days ago
  • British Prime Minister Theresa May. Picture: AFP

    UK improves offer to return devolved powers after Brexit, Scotland wants more

    The government said the changes it had made would mean that the vast majority of powers would automatically flow from the EU to the devolved administrations.

    1590 days ago
  • Pedestrians pass outside a closed KFC fast food store in south London on 19 February 2018 as the US fast food chain said it had been forced to close many restaurants in Britain because of a new supplier failing to deliver chicken in time. Picture: AFP

    KFC closes most of its UK stores due to chicken shortage

    The problem arose at the weekend after the chain switched its delivery contract to DHL, forcing the majority of its 900 outlets in Britain to shut.

    1592 days ago
  • FILE: British Prime Minister Theresa May. Picture: AFP

    UK manufacturers say they urgently need clarity on Brexit

    Judith Hackett, chair of the EEF group, said many companies were confused about what Brexit would mean for them.

    1592 days ago
  • Emmanuel Macron, President of France. Picture: United Nations Photo.

    With no time for Brexit, Macron sets out plans to redraw EU political map

    Macron’s comments come after EU lawmakers rejected a proposal he backed for pan-EU lists of candidates for seats in the European Parliament .

    1598 days ago
  • Brexit in the EU referendum. Picture: Facebook.

    UK border and immigration system unprepared for Brexit – report

    Lack of clarity over immigration intentions is creating anxiety for EU citizens in the UK and putting already overstretched immigration officials in an impossible position.

    1598 days ago
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