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Taylor Swift's Eras Tour set to give UK's flagging economy £1bn boost

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Britain's faltering economy could be given a boost this summer with Taylor Swift's upcoming tour - with fans shelling out for tickets as well as outfits

UK MPs Facing Sexual Offence Charges To Be Barred From Parliament

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Lawmakers narrowly voted to alter regulations, potentially preventing UK MPs accused of serious sexual or violent crimes from entering parliament. Parliament narrowly decided, with just one vote in favor, that MPs arrested on such charges…

Tesco boss pockets £10m in biggest ever pay deal at a UK supermarket

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Tesco chief exec Ken Murphy (pictured) pocketed £9.9m as his £1.4m salary was topped up by bonuses and othe.r awards and benefits

ANOTHER UK tech star is bought by US private equity: KKR snaps up IQGeo in £333m deal

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IQGeo Group - which helps telecoms and utility firms provide maps, satellite imagery and GPS data - has agreed to be bought for £333m by KKR.

UK-Based Akyem Dwenase Citizens Donate Educational Facility

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News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Desk, https://newsghana.com.gh/uk-based-akyem-dwenase-citizens-donate-educational-facility/Source: Bretuoba Nana Kwame Marfo Osabarima and the UK-based Akyem Dwenase citizens have…

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UK to spend £140m on aid to Yemen to help 'most desperate people in the world'

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The UK will spend £140m next year helping starving people in Yemen who are suffering one of the most "acute humanitarian crises in the world", the deputy foreign secretary has said.

France’s Freedom Flame arrives in UK as part of D-Day thank-you tour

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The flame normally resides on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier under the Arc De Triomphe in Paris.

France’s Freedom Flame arrives in UK as part of D-Day thank-you tour

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The flame normally resides on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier under the Arc De Triomphe in Paris.

France’s Freedom Flame arrives in UK as part of D-Day thank-you tour

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The flame normally resides on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier under the Arc De Triomphe in Paris.

Pair ‘plotted ISIS-inspired machine gun attack on UK Jews’

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TWO men prepared to carry out an IS-inspired machine gun attack on Jews, a court heard.

Pair ‘plotted ISIS-inspired machine gun attack on UK Jews’

TWO men prepared to carry out an IS-inspired machine gun attack on Jews, a court heard.

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Barry Keoghan's new movie confirms UK release

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Bird will be released by Mubi.

Applications from Nigerians, other int’l students to UK plummet in Q1 2024

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In the first quarter of 2024, the UK witnessed a decline in the number of international students, including Nigerians applying for study...

UK keenly watching Nigeria’s Police, economic reforms — British envoy

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Tribune Online; UK keenly watching Nigeria’s Police, economic reforms — British envoy

This 'filthy' seaside town has been named the 'worst' in the UK: 'Beaches are gross'

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This seaside town has been named the "worst" in the UK, according to a study.

U.K. Summons Chinese Ambassador for Reprimand as Tensions Rise

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Britain’s foreign office said it had reprimanded the Chinese ambassador, a day after three men were charged with assisting the Hong Kong intelligence service.

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Nigerian Man In UK Who Beat Wife To Death Sentenced To Life Imprisonment

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A Nigerian man, driven by jealousy, was sentenced to at least 17 years in prison for brutally beating his wife to death with their son’s skateboard. Naija News earlier reported that the 48-year-old man, Olubunmi Abodunde, was said to have…

Constitution Amendment: Pay attention to State Police, UK tells Nigeria

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By Henry Umoru ABUJA- AS the National Assembly embarks on yet another journey of the review of the 1999 Constitution as Amended, the British Government has asked Nigeria to pay serious attention to the issue of State police as well as…

The UK is 'not a safe country', frightened asylum seekers say

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In June 2022, Kidus, 30, from Eritrea, came to the UK in a small boat with around two dozen other people.

UK weather: Exact time temperatures to hit 23C as new maps show 'mini heatwave'

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Temperatures this week threaten to reach similar heights of the last few days - when the mercury hit 25.9C in Herstmonceux, East Sussex, and hit 24.6C in St James' Park, central London