A campaign group on Thursday said it was taking legal action against Facebook in Britain over what it claimed was the US social network’s “illegal use of one million users’ data”.
WATCH | Gone too soon! UK’s Filipina mayor passes away
Cynthia Alcantara-Barker hails from San Pablo City, Laguna. She migrated to the UK after graduating from college to be with her OFW mother.
Palace thanks France, Germany, UK for recognizing PH’s victory in South China Sea arbitration case
Malacañang on Friday thanked France, Germany, and the United Kingdom for rejecting China’s claim to the South China Sea (SCS).
Court told UK recognises Maduro in $1B gold battle
Britain “unequivocally recognises” Nicolas Maduro as Venezuela’s president despite not approving of his government, a London court heard Monday in a case to determine the fate of $1 billion of gold.
UK’s Johnson offers visas for millions in Hong Kong
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Tuesday he would offer millions of Hong Kongers visas and a possible route to UK citizenship if China persists with its national security law.
WATCH | Saludo sa Pilipino! British PM Boris Johnson wears PH shirt
Netizens thanked the Prime Minister for wearing the shirt to honor efforts of Filipino nurses, doctors and other healthcare frontliners in the UK.
Double standard: UK PM Johnson backs key aide over lockdown breach claims
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday defied pressure from within his own party and backed top aide Dominic Cummings over allegations he breached coronavirus lockdown rules.
Cheers and jeers from UK press after Johnson victory
It was a night of exquisite highs and demoralising lows for Britain’s partisan press after Thursday’s election handed Prime Minister Boris Johnson a clear mandate to follow through with Brexit.
Young Britons ‘tuning out’ the BBC, regulator warns
Britain’s venerable BBC may lose its relevance if it fails to engage a younger audience in the social media age, the UK broadcasting regulator warned Thursday.
Duterte dares US, UK, France: Assemble tayo, punta tayo sa Spratlys, agawain natin sa China!
President Rodrigo Duterte has made a challenge to Western superpowers in the hope of silencing his trigger-happy critics on his “lame” response to China’s claim on South China Sea.
UK to offer Stephen Hawking fellowships
Exceptional students in mathematics and physics can compete for research fellowships in honour of the late British physicist Stephen Hawking, who died in March, the government announced on Monday.
Maingay na, mahilig pa! Andanar calls EU officials ‘sex-crazed’
Communications Secretary Martin Andanar sure does take after President Rodrigo Duterte when it comes to cracking sexual innuendoes.
Fugitive Thai ex-PM Yingluck in Dubai, aiming for UK: junta source
Fugitive former Thai premier Yingluck Shinawatra fled to Dubai and may try to seek asylum in the UK, a junta source told AFP Saturday, after she ducked a legal ruling, wrong-footing the court and her supporters alike.
A letter to May: Scotland seeks new independence vote
Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has written a letter to British Prime Minister Theresa May, seeking another referendum on whether Scotland should leave the UK.
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.
Walang forever: Duterte camp should watch decline in ratings, says Ping
While he continues to enjoy high trust ratings after his first 100 days, President Rodrigo Duterte and his camp should take a close look at the decline in these ratings, Sen. Panfilo Lacson said Wednesday.
UK queen calls for harmony in Christmas message
SANDRINGHAM, England (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II used her traditional Christmas broadcast Thursday to call for reconciliation throughout the United Kingdom and to praise medical…
