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Prince Harry qualifies as Apache helicopter pilot

Britain`s defense ministry says Prince Harry has qualified as an Apache attack helicopter pilot.

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To cut corners, Britain to give MPs free iPads

Sixteen members have been testing the Apple devices over the past year as part of proposals to moder...

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UK plays down Falklands moves amid N- sub reports

UK`s claimed PM has personally approved plans to send one of the Royal Navy`s most advanced nuclear ...

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Britain to send N-sub on Falklands patrol

Britain will send a nuclear submarine to the South Atlantic to protect the Falkland Islands from the...

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Only ‘quality’ migrants welcome, says UK

Two proposals outlined in a major speech by Immigration Minister Damian Green are likely to affect ...

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Indians held in British sham marriage

The registrar had become suspicious when he was asked to marry two Lithuanian women to two Indian me...

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Britain deploys warship to Falkland Islands

Defence spokesperson added that warships had nothing to do with increased tensions between the UK a...

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Britain ranks top risks posed by climate change

Coastlines, working patterns, and even the country`s most famous meal are under threat from climate ...

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Protesters urge Argentina to cut ties with Britain

British Prime Minister David Cameron has sparked fury after he called Argentina`s attitude towards ...

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UK accuses Argentina of colonialism over Falklands

British Prime Minister David Cameron said that the Falkland islanders` should be allowed to decide t...

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Britain cuts 400 Gurkha jobs

Up to 2,900 members of the British Army including 400 Gurkhas will lose their jobs.

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UFOs seen over Britain?

Six suspected unidentified flying objects (UFOs) were reportedly captured on camera in two counties ...

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Britain to give Bangladesh $350 mn aid

The British fund will aid the Bangladesh government`s Third Primary Education Development Programme....

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Indian-origin Tory man caught in a sting

Rick Sehgal claimed he could arrange for Tory MPs to make personal appearances in support of busines...

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`Gilani didn`t seek Britain`s help to avert coup`

Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani did not seek Britain`s help to prevent a military coup in Pakistan...

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Britain will work with newly-elected Islamic govts

British Foreign Secretary William Hague today pledged to support governments elected in the wake o...

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MI5 named as gay-friendly employer

MI5 was ranked number 62 in the top 100 list of Britain`s best employers for lesbian, gay and bisex...

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Kenya can be hit by terrorists: Britain

The Foreign Office said attacks could target Kenyan institutions as well as places where expatriates...

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Simpson Miller sworn in 2nd time as Jamaica PM

Portia Simpson Miller pledged to ease its deep poverty, boost the sputtering economy and sever colon...

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Bidve`s parents view his body for the first time

Slain Indian student Anuj Bidve`s parents have viewed his body for the first time at a funeral parlo...

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Storms wreak havoc in Britain, leave two dead

Southern England and Scotland and almost the whole of Wales have been given a yellow `be aware` war...

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Britain to miss migration target: Think-tank

British Prime Minister David Cameron is going to miss his target of reducing annual net migration ...

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Newly released files detail Thatcher`s 1981 crisis

Rioting on Britain`s streets and criticism from colleagues during an economic crisis tested the mett...

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UK`s Times names Tunisian vendor `person of 2011`

Mohamed Bouazizi, set himself alight in Sidi Bouzid in Dec 2010, in protest against harassment by of...

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BBC preparing for Blair`s death?

Even as former British Prime Minister Tony Blair is aged just 58, the BBC has started filming his ob...

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Poisonous bracelets recalled in Britain

The Jequirity bean is a deadly seed of the Abrus Precatorius which contains abrin. It kills if just ...

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UK won`t negotiate Falklands sovereignty: Cameron

Britain said Argentinian-led efforts to ban ships flying Falkland Islands flag from S American ports...

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UK SC grants Assange`s extradition appeal

Assange, who remains on conditional bail in the UK, is wanted by Swedish authorities for ques...

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Cameron says EU membership is vital to Britain

Cameron`s decision not to take part in an EU treaty change has created the biggest rift in his coali...

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British troops may leave Afghanistan early

The British government has confirmed that next week it would consider withdrawing thousands of troop...

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Explosives from UK found at Bahrain airport

A package that came from Britain and contained explosives has been detected at the Bahrain Internati...

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Extent of `honour` crimes exposed in Britain

More than 2,800 so-called honour attacks -- punishments for bringing shame on the family -- were re...

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Phone hacking scandal: Journalism lecturer arrested

Bethany Usher was held on suspicion of conspiracy to intercept voicemail messages.

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UK expels Iran diplomats after embassy attack

British Prime Minister David Cameron warned Iran of serious consequences over the outrageous and ind...

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‘Britain regrets Iranian law to expel envoy’

Iranian lawmakers voted yesterday to expel the British ambassador within two weeks.

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Iran lawmakers mull downgrading ties with Britain

Iranian lawmakers voted to consider downgrading diplomatic ties with Britain in retaliation for newl...

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`Remarkable` night-flowering orchid discovered

A team of botanists has described an orchid species that flower at night, the first of its kind know...

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Saif al-Islam`s links to Britain under scrutiny

Saif al-Islam has been at the centre of the controversy surrounding Britain`s relationship with Liby...

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‘Britain`s MI6 helped capture Col Gaddafi`s son’

The top-secret 25 million pounds mission, dubbed Operation X, used the latest hi-tech electronic int...

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Britain`s Hague to meet Syrian rebels on Monday

The leading opposition figures would also hold talks with senior officials from British PM`s Downing...

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Britain appoints new envoy to Libya

Britain appointed Dominic Asquith as the new ambassador to Libya, the Foreign and Commonwealth Offic...

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Britain to host conference on Somalia next year

Britain will host an international conference next year on tackling instability in Somalia and prote...

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Muslims facing problems in UK: Iranian student

Iranian student leader believed that it was up to the Muslims to exercise their democratic rights.

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Briton burnt alive `for being gay`

The non-immigrant visa category includes business, tourist, student and related visas, a US embass...

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UK security overhaul after Murdoch pie attack

The speaker of Britain`s House of Commons says a pie attack on media mogul Rupert Murdoch could lea...

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Great grandchild for Britain`s Queen Elizabeth II

Buckingham Palace says Peter Phillips and his wife, Autumn, are expecting their second child.

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Iqbal Mirchi remanded to judicial custody in UK

Iqbal Mirchi, the right hand man of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, was on Thursday remanded to judi...

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Saddam`s bronze buttock up for auction in Britain

Auctioneer Charles Hanson called the bronze body part a "piece of modern history".

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Families in Britain to pay `death tax`?

The new scheme would be applied to around 490,000 deaths every year, affecting more than 1,000 famil...

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We need Delhi`s drive to succeed: Cameron

Cameron tried to enthuse the people by insisting that things will soon improve economically.

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