U.K. May Change Monarchy Marriage Rules
The prohibition on British monarchs marrying Catholics, and the primacy of princes over princesses in regal succession would become relics of history ...
The prohibition on British monarchs marrying Catholics, and the primacy of princes over princesses in regal succession would become relics of history ...
Huffington Post | Matthew Palevsky | Posted 04.27.2009 | World
The G-20 will convene a summit in London next week to discuss global economic reforms. Tens of thousands of people are expected to march through Lond...
Kelly van der Kwast | Posted 04.25.2009 | World
Of course, the Hizbollah terrorist issue is not to be overlooked. But maybe we should deal with that after we give everyone a chance to speak.
Manchester Evening News | Posted 04.25.2009 | World
The parents of a girl who died suddenly two months ago have been sent a letter from her school demanding she improves her attendance....
Louis Belanger | Posted 04.24.2009 | Media
A coalition of NGOs -- the G20Voice -- and the UK government are breaking with convention and, for the first time, allowing 50 bloggers to report live from the G20 summit.
Alan Miller | Posted 04.19.2009 | Politics
In these troubled times it seems the one thing that we can be sure of is that bureaucrats and politicians are keen to go after the small pleasures of life and hit us where it hurts.
Bruce Friedrich | Posted 04.09.2009 | World
It's time that the U.S. catches up with Britain's animal welfare standards. If breeders want something to manipulate and deform within an inch of their lives, they should take up bonsai.
AFP | 1 Hr 27 Mins Ago | Posted 04.06.2009 | Green
LONDON (AFP) -- A protester threw a cupful of green custard in the face of business secretary Peter Mandelson on Friday, in a stunt to highlight oppos...
smh.com | Posted 04.03.2009 | World
The British military has worked itself into a lather over new high-resolution images on Google Earth showing an aerial view of its top-secret nuclear ...
AP | JENNIFER LOVEN | Posted 04.03.2009 | Politics
WASHINGTON — Prepping for a global financial summit, President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown signaled together Tuesday th...
Kelly van der Kwast | Posted 03.29.2009 | World
Hatemonger, demagogue or defender of free speech; the verdict is still out. Either way, banning Geert will not silence him. He will speak, and he will be free, and there is little we can do about it.
Guardian.co.uk | Richard Norton | Posted 03.29.2009 | World
The government has admitted that British troops in Iraq handed over terror suspects to the US, which then secretly rendered them to a prison in Afghan...
The Independent | Cahal Milmo | Posted 03.21.2009 | World
Tonnes of toxic waste collected from British municipal dumps is being sent illegally to Africa in flagrant breach of this country's obligation to ensu...
CNN | Posted 03.13.2009 | World
A sculpture of a giant white horse taller than the Statue of Liberty is set to tower over the countryside as part of an unusual scheme to help revive ...
Neon Tommy | Posted 03.13.2009 | World
It's ironic that in a world where instant teleportation is made possible through the virtual realm, human beings are becoming more isolated from one a...
Times Online | Michael Evans, Defence Editor, Tom Coghlan in Kabul and James Bone in New York | Posted 03.13.2009 | World
Britain and her Nato allies in Afghanistan are stuck in a stalemate with the Taleban, David Miliband, the Foreign Secretary, admitted yesterday. Hi...
AP | Posted 03.12.2009 | Green
LONDON — A British university has apologized to a Ph.D. student for throwing away his treasured, seven-year collection of lizard dung. Daniel Be...
Crunch Gear | Devin Coldewey | Posted 03.09.2009 | World
This has to be one of the dumbest things I've heard in a long time. The UK has spent £4.4 billion ($6.6bn US) on a controversial high-tech National I...
Discover Magazine | Rachel Cernansky | Posted 03.07.2009 | Green
Last week, SITA UK, a recycling and waste management company, and the Kirklees Metropolitan Council in Northern England unveiled a garbage truck that ...
The Guardian | Ashley Seager | Posted 03.02.2009 | Business
The international community must not resort to protectionism as it tries to find solutions to tackle the global financial crisis, Gordon Brown said to...
Erik Ose | Posted 02.28.2009 | Media
The BBC has let down its worldwide viewership by refusing to broadcast this charity appeal to help Palestinian victims of the violence.
The Independent | Posted 02.28.2009 | World
World economists predicted today that the UK would be hit harder than any other developed nation by the worst recession in more than 60 years. The In...
The Independent | James Tapsfield, Press Association | Posted 02.27.2009 | World
The Government was ordered today to release the minutes of Cabinet meetings where the invasion of Iraq was discussed. The Information Tribunal upheld...
AP | DAVID STRINGER | Posted 02.19.2009 | Business
LONDON — Britain announced a second rescue plan for the country's ailing banks on Monday, hoping to thaw frozen lending by offering to insure ba...
AP | GREGORY KATZ | Posted 02.13.2009 | Green
LONDON — An environmental coalition led by Greenpeace has thrown a monkey wrench into expansion plans for London's chronically congested Heathro...
Wall Street Journal | AARON O. PATRICK | Posted 04.27.2009 | World