Tag: United Kingdom
The Diana Interview: A look at the pivotal moment in time
LONDON — The respected British broadcaster BBC is facing questions about its integrity following a scathing report on its explosive 1995 interview with Princess...
G-7 nations to accelerate efforts to slow global warming
LONDON — Environment ministers from seven leading industrialized nations agreed Friday to accelerate efforts to slow global warming, including a commitment to end government...
UK to reunify national rail network under government control
LONDON — Britain plans to bring the national rail network back under government control, reversing one of the most controversial elements of the privatization...
Oxford college to keep statue of imperialist Cecil Rhodes
LONDON — The governing body of a college at Oxford University said Thursday it will not take down the statue of Victorian imperialist Cecil...
Report: BBC reporter used deceit to get 1995 Diana interview
LONDON — A BBC journalist used “deceitful behavior” to secure an explosive interview with Princess Diana in 1995, in a “serious breach” of the...
Mark Parsons named next coach of Dutch national women’s team
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Mark Parsons was named the next head coach of the Dutch women's soccer team on Thursday and will succeed Sarina...
‘Too Close’ bonds close friends Emily Watson, Clara Salaman
NEW YORK — There was a very good chance that Oscar- and Emmy-nominated Emily Watson would end up in the new mini-series “Too Close.”...
Ronaldo highlights talented Portugal squad for Euro 2020
LISBON, Portugal — Cristiano Ronaldo will lead a talented Portugal squad that will try to defend its European Championship title.
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Prince William receives his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
<p>LONDON — Prince William said Thursday he has received his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine as Britain’s National Health Service expands it inoculation program...
UK to reunify national rail network under government control
<p>LONDON — Britain plans to bring the national rail network back under government control, reversing one of the most controversial elements of the privatization...