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Oct 25 2012
News
Britain moves out of recession
Britain's double-dip recession has ended after the economy grew 1 per cent between the second and third quarters, much more robustly than economists had expected. The strong rise in gross domestic product will come as a relief to the coalition government, whose austerity programme has come in for fierce criticism as the economy has faltered. Sterling rose 0.5 per cent after the data were
CNN (Online News)
Sep 08 2022
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Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s Beacon of Stability, Dies
The death of Queen Elizabeth II, which Buckingham Palace announced on Thursday, is a watershed moment for Britain, at once incomparable and incalculable.
It marks both the loss of a revered monarch — the only one most Britons have ever known — and the end of a figure who served as a living link to the glories of World War II Britain, presided over its fitful adjustment to a post-
New York Times (News)
Apr 08 2013
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Margaret Thatcher Dies; Remade Britain
Lady Thatcher was a towering political figure who transformed Britains way of thinking about its economic and political life during her 11 years as prime minister.
New York Times (News)
Jan 18 2016
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Britain begins debate on banning Trump
Britain’s Parliament on Monday was debating whether to ban Donald Trump from being able to enter the United Kingdom for inflammatory rhetoric, which would put him on par with gang leaders and jihadi preachers who incited or took part in violence.
Lawmakers said the debate was not going to result in an actual vote banning Mr. Trump — those are decisions left up to the home secretary. But
Washington Times
Jan 17 2015
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U.S. and Britain Present a United Front
President Obama said Friday that the United States and Britain have pledged new cooperation to bolster cybersecurity and an intensified effort against the Islamic State as the two nations work to confront a mounting threat from violent extremists across the globe in the wake of terrorist attacks in Paris.
“This phenomenon of violent extremism — the ideology, the networks, the capacity
New York Times (News)
Nov 28 2014
News
Black Friday Madness Comes to Britain
Two years ago, almost no British people had heard of it, but this year Black Friday has become the latest American craze to cross the pond. At shops up and down the country punters fought to get their hands on discounters toasters and TVs. Amazon was the first UK-based retailer to discount goods on the day after the American Thanksgiving holiday three years ago. Last year they were followed by
Breitbart News
Jan 11 2022
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Omicron may be headed for a rapid drop in US and Britain
Scientists are seeing signals that COVID-19′s alarming omicron wave may have peaked in Britain and is about to do the same in the U.S., at which point cases may start dropping off dramatically.
The reason: The variant has proved so wildly contagious that it may already be running out of people to infect, just a month and a half after it was first detected in South Africa.
“It’s
Associated Press
Mar 29 2017
News
Britain Sets Historic Brexit Process in Motion
Prime minister’s notification opens a two-year window for negotiations to extricate Britain from the EU
Wall Street Journal (News)
Mar 29 2017
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It’s On: Britain’s Countdown To Brexit Officially Begins
The U.K. will have two years to negotiate an exit deal with the EU.
HuffPost
Jun 25 2016
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Britain struggles to absorb Brexit’s political and financial impact
After a tumultuous Friday that saw world financial markets plummeting and the British prime minister announcing his intention to resign, British voters began to digest Saturday the full and enormous consequences of their historic decision to break with Europe and begin to refashion their country.
Washington Post