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Conservatives' broken promises to northern England point to election wipeout
LEIGH, England - After the once-thriving coal and manufacturing town of Leigh in northern England voted for the Conservative Party for...
Jul 2, 20246 min read
UK finance minister Hunt in knife-edge election battle as 'true blue' Conservatives lose faith
GODALMING, England - Britain's finance minister Jeremy Hunt is fighting for his political life in affluent Godalming, south-east England,...
Jul 2, 20244 min read
Soccer-Bellingham brilliance rescues England to book Euro 2024 quarter-final spot
GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany - Jude Bellingham rescued England from crashing out of Euro 2024 against Slovakia on Sunday with a stunning...
Jul 1, 20243 min read
Soccer-England fans, pundits lurch from agony to ecstasy but still unconvinced after Slovakia win
GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany - Some 94 minutes into England's white-knuckled 2-1 victory over Slovakia in the European Championship's round of...
Jul 1, 20242 min read
Trip down memory lane for Japan's emperor and wife on final day of UK visit
OXFORD, England - Japan's Emperor Naruhito and his wife took a trip down memory lane on Friday, the final day of their week-long stay in...
Jun 28, 20241 min read
UK's King Charles welcomes Japan's Emperor Naruhito for state visit
LONDON - Britain's King Charles welcomed Japan's Emperor Naruhito and his wife to London at a Buckingham Palace banquet on Tuesday,...
Jun 26, 20242 min read
Analysis-Soccer-Bellingham the difference in England's hard-fought win over Serbia
GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany - Midfielder Jude Bellingham proved to be the difference as England started their quest for a first European...
Jun 17, 20243 min read
Soccer-England's gritty win over Serbia good for team spirit, Southgate says
GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany - England's rearguard effort in a nervy second half as they held on to beat Serbia 1-0 on Sunday will hold the...
Jun 17, 20242 min read
Soccer-England face Serbia in Euro opener with weakened defence
DORTMUND, Germany - England face the first test of their credentials as one of the Euro 2024 favourites when they launch their campaign...
Jun 15, 20242 min read
Tennis-Wimbledon serves up record prize pot, plans to honour Murray
LONDON -Wimbledon announced record prize money of 50 million pounds ($63.94 million) on Thursday and revealed plans to honour Andy Murray...
Jun 13, 20242 min read
UK's Sunak offers more tax cuts as election polls refuse to budge
SILVERSTONE, England -Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pledged to cut 17 billion pounds ($21.7 billion) of taxes for working people if...
Jun 12, 20243 min read
In heated debate, Britain's Sunak, Starmer go head-to-head on the economy
LONDON -Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour challenger Keir Starmer went head-to-head on Tuesday over how to boost Britain's economy,...
Jun 6, 20243 min read
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