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UK congratulatory Biden note contained hidden Trump message
The British government on Tuesday blamed a “technical error” for an embarrassing gaffe in which Donald Trump’s faded-out name appeared in a congratulatory online statement to Joe Biden.
November 11, 2020
10:59 am
Politiko Global
UK prepares to extend virus lockdown, says peak has not passed
The British government warned Monday it would not be lifting a nationwide lockdown anytime soon as the country remains in the grip of a coronavirus outbreak that has claimed more than 11,000 lives.
April 14, 2020
11:11 am
Politiko Global
UK lockdown will last ‘significant’ period: govt
The British government admitted on Sunday that the coronavirus lockdown could last a “significant” time as a leading expert warned it could be in place until June.
March 29, 2020
8:37 pm
Politiko Global
London will not shut down transport network – PM Boris Johnson-
The British government on Thursday denied it was planning to restrict travel in and out of London after the capital’s rumour mill went into overdrive over the response to coronavirus.
March 19, 2020
10:14 pm
Politiko Global
Britain starts setting up ‘first internet watchdog’
The British government said Wednesday it plans to allow its broadcast regulator to police the internet and issue substantial fines when social media giants fail to remove “online harm”.
February 13, 2020
1:07 pm
Politiko Lokal
PH eyes prisoner transfer pact with UK: DOJ
The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday announced talks with the British government for a possible agreement on the transfer of sentenced prisoners between London and Manila.
February 5, 2020
2:26 pm
Politiko Global
Sexting scandal politico quits election as wife stands against him
A former British government minister who resigned after sending lewd messages to two women has withdrawn from next month’s election after his estranged wife was chosen to replace him.
November 14, 2019
1:36 pm
Headlines
Trump hits back as UK’s top envoy calls his White House ‘inept’
US President Donald Trump hit back on Sunday and the UK launched an inquiry after leaked memos revealed Britain’s ambassador in the US had described the president and his White House as “inept” and “uniquely dysfunctional”.
July 8, 2019
9:44 am
Politiko Global
UK unveils plans to hold Facebook, YouTube bosses liable for harmful content
The British government said on Monday it will explore making social media executives personally liable for harmful content published on their platforms, in a raft of new online safety proposals.
April 8, 2019
9:33 am
Politiko Global
Amal Clooney named UK media freedom envoy
Prominent human rights lawyer Amal Clooney said it had “never been more dangerous to report the news” on Friday as she was appointed special envoy for media freedom by the British government.
April 6, 2019
10:07 am
Politiko Global
Britain’s Prince Charles heads to Cuba amid US tensions
Britain’s Prince Charles and his wife Camilla will make the first royal visit to communist-run Cuba on Sunday at a time when ally Washington is seeking to ramp up sanctions against the island.
March 22, 2019
6:00 pm
Politiko Global
What next for Brexit? Three main scenarios
What next? After British MPs rejected Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal on Tuesday, triggering a no-confidence vote in the government, that is the question on everyone’s lips.
January 16, 2019
10:54 am
Politiko Global
SNL star Sudeikis brands war on drugs ‘ludicrous’
Former “Saturday Night Live” star Jason Sudeikis has labelled the war on drugs “ludicrous” as he premiered a new movie about an FBI cocaine sting that brought down car designer John DeLorean.
September 10, 2018
11:55 am
Politiko Global
Bad blood over golf course stalks Trump’s Scotland trip
Discord over a golf course dating back over a decade means there is little love lost between Donald Trump and the pro-independence government in Scotland, where he will be teeing off over the weekend during his visit to Britain.
July 13, 2018
7:10 pm
Features
Oxfam pulls out of UK government bids after sex scandals in Hiatia, Bangladesh, Philippines
The head of Oxfam on Friday hit back at criticism over a prostitution scandal that he said was “out of proportion”, as the British charity agreed not to bid for more government funds until it cleans up its act.
February 17, 2018
9:45 am
Politiko Global
Trump cancels London trip due to mass protests
The British government blamed the threat of mass protests for President Donald Trump’s decision Friday to cancel a visit to London to open the new US embassy, and warned that criticism of the White House risked harming US-UK relations.
January 13, 2018
6:08 pm
Politiko Global
London mayor: Britain must apologise for colonial-era massacre in India
London’s first Asian-origin mayor Sadiq Khan said the British government should apologise for a colonial-era massacre in India as he visited the site on Wednesday.
December 7, 2017
12:07 pm
Politiko Global
UK intends to tell EU goodbye on March 29
The United Kingdom (UK) plans to hand over a letter next week to European Union (EU) President Donald Tusk that would trigger the process of its exit from the said association.
March 21, 2017
9:39 am
Headlines
Petition to stop Trump’s state visit to UK reaches over 1M signature
An online petition for the British government to withdraw its invitation for United States President Donald Trump to make a state visit to the United Kingdom has garnered over 1 million signatures as outrage simmers over his controversial travel ban.
January 30, 2017
8:31 pm
Politiko Lokal
Level up: Brits to train Ombudsman prosecutors
The British government has agreed to train prosecutors under the Office of the Ombudsman on the subjects of investigating and prosecuting corrupt government officials.
October 26, 2016
3:12 pm
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