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18 Jun 2017

After fire, May's government says will act to protect Britons

Prime Minister Theresa May, under pressure for keeping a distance from angry residents on a visit to the charred remains of the 24-storey block last week, said on Saturday the response to the disaster was "not good enough".

05 Feb 2017

Two-thirds of Britons believe Donald Trump threats international stability

Almost two-thirds of Britons believe US President Donald Trump is a threat to international stability, according to a new poll.

Britons favour banning burqa

01 Sep 2016

Overwhelming majority of Britons favour banning burqa: Poll

The poll by YouGov found that as many as 57 percent of Britons supported "a law that bans people from wearing the burqa in the UK".

17 Jul 2016

Majority of Britons oppose second referendum on EU exit: Poll

The majority of Britons are opposed to a second referendum on membership of the European Union and almost half believe new Prime Minister Theresa May should carry on without calling a general election, according to a poll published on Saturday.

27 Jun 2016

Brexit: Could Britain's withdrawal from EU still be averted?

Could Britain`s parliament, a future prime minister or even a second referendum effectively annul the Brexit vote? Constitutional experts say not in the short-term, but the future is uncertain.

24 Jun 2016

Divided Brits in shock after EU vote

Britons reacted with shock on Friday to their country`s narrow decision to leave the European Union, whether they welcomed "independence" day or were horrified by the outcome.

22 Jun 2016

As Britain braces for Brexit vote, EU warns 'out is out'; opinion polls put 'Leave' and 'Remain' camps neck and neck

If Britons do vote in favour of Brexit, Britain would become the first nation to exit the European Union bloc in its 60-year history.

21 Jun 2016

PM Cameron appeals to Britons to stay in EU for sake of future generations

Prime Minister David Cameron on Tuesday appealed to Britons, especially older voters, to think about the impact leaving the European Union would have on the country and future generations.

22 Apr 2016

Don't turn your back on the EU: Obama tells Britons as 'a friend'

US President Barack Obama appealed directly to British voters on Friday to remain in the European Union, saying membership had magnified Britain`s place in the world and made the bloc stronger and more outward looking.

09 Dec 2015

More than 250,000 Britons petition to ban Trump from UK

In the past, people have been banned from entering Britain for fostering hatred that might provoke inter-community violence.

27 Oct 2015

Britain to keep 450 troops in Afghanistan through 2016

Britain will extend the stay of about 450 soldiers in Afghanistan throughout 2016, the defence secretary said on Tuesday following a similar announcement by the United States to extend its military presence there.

26 Oct 2015

5 Britons killed after whale boat sinks off Vancouver Island

Five British nationals died when a whale watching boat with 27 people on board sank off Vancouver Island, the British Foreign Minister said today.

26 Oct 2015

5 Britons killed after whale boat sinks off Vancouver Island

Five British nationals died when a whale watching boat with 27 people on board sank off Vancouver Island, the British Foreign Minister said today.

27 Oct 2015

The 'perfect formula' for a good night's sleep in winter!

According to the survey, 55% of Britons have trouble sleeping due to cold and discomfort’ in the bedroom during the winter months.

28 Sep 2015

Six Britons charged for skinny dipping in Rome

Six British tourists have been charged with indecent exposure after jumping naked into one of Rome`s historic fountains, the media reported on Monday.

12 Sep 2015

Kalka-Shimla train derailment: 10 Britons discharged from hospital

Ten Britons, who were injured on Saturday when two coaches of a chartered Kalka-Shimla toy train derailed near this Himachal Pradesh town, were discharged from a private hospital near Chandigarh, an official said.

06 Aug 2015

Britons prefer smartphones over laptops to go online: Watchdog

Smartphones have overtaken laptops as the preferred way for Britons to go online, driven by increased take-up of the devices and a jump in superfast mobile broadband subscriptions, the British telecoms regulator said on Thursday.

23 Jan 2015

Hindujas only Britons in world's top 80 billionaires list

With an estimated wealth of nearly 14 billion dollars, India-born Hinduja brothers have now emerged as the only British names on the list of world's top 80 billionaires dominated by Americans.

29 Jun 2014

Britons pessimistic about promised EU reforms: Poll

British voters are pessimistic about Prime Minister David Cameron's ability to achieve reforms to the European Union that he believes are crucial to persuading Britain to stay in the bloc, a new poll said Sunday.

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