Sacked envoy Mandelson to quit UK parliament over Epstein scandal
3 February 2026, 21:49 PM
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UK has much to offer China
31 January 2026, 07:25 AM
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UK starts ban on junk food ads on daytime TV and online
5 January 2026, 07:18 AM
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Several UK universities close door on Bangladeshi and Pakistani students: FT
4 December 2025, 15:59 PM
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UK to cut protections for refugees under asylum 'overhaul'
16 November 2025, 03:55 AM
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Trump threatens BBC with $1 billion lawsuit over speech edit
10 November 2025, 18:05 PM
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UK train stabbing wounds 10, two suspects arrested
2 November 2025, 02:40 AM
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UK police 'looking into' claims Prince Andrew tried to smear accuser
19 October 2025, 14:02 PM
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London police arrest 46 in phone theft crackdown
7 October 2025, 02:25 AM
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UK police say two arrests made over 'terrorist' synagogue attack
2 October 2025, 15:19 PM
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Looking forward to next 50 yrs of UK-BD ties, Joy Bangla: Johnson
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has extended his thanks to British Bangladeshis for everything they have done in their struggle against Covid-19 and said they look forward to the next 50 years of friendship between Britain and Bangladesh.
17 December 2021, 18:28 PM
Assange suffered ‘mini-stroke’ in prison: fiancee
WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange had a mini-stroke during his battle to avoid extradition from Britain to the United States, his fiancee Stella Moris said.
12 December 2021, 18:00 PM
UK’s Johnson left reeling over Christmas party scandal
Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson yesterday faced a political backlash for imposing new virus restrictions and public fury about whether a Downing Street Christmas party last year broke lockdown rules.
9 December 2021, 18:00 PM
UK’s Johnson welcomes 2nd child with wife Carrie
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson yesterday became a father again, after his wife, Carrie, gave birth to a girl, Downing Street said. The “healthy
9 December 2021, 18:00 PM
Tel Aviv ranked world’s priciest city for first time
Tel Aviv is the world’s most expensive city to live in as soaring inflation has pushed up living costs globally, according to a survey published yesterday.
1 December 2021, 18:00 PM
Barbados stops pledging allegiance to Queen Elizabeth, becomes republic
Barbados stopped pledging allegiance to Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday as it shed another vestige of its colonial past and became a republic for the first time in history.
30 November 2021, 13:00 PM
Blast outside Liverpool hospital was terrorist incident: UK police
A blast in a taxi outside a hospital in England that killed a man was caused by an improvised explosive device and is being treated as a terrorist incident, but the motive remains unclear, police said Monday.
15 November 2021, 14:42 PM
Pro-Palestine protest forces Israeli ambassador to flee London School of Economics event
The Israeli Ambassador to the United Kingdom Tzipi Hotovely had to flee a London School of Economics event yesterday amid a large protest led by pro-Palestinian activists.
10 November 2021, 16:54 PM
UK envoy for transparent, participatory next polls
The next general election in Bangladesh should be held in a transparent and competitive atmosphere with participation from all political parties, said Robert Chatterton Dickson, the British High Commissioner to Bangladesh, yesterday.
27 October 2021, 18:00 PM
Facebook will fuel further unrest
Facebook Inc will fuel more violent unrest around the world unless it stops its algorithms pushing extreme and divisive content, whistleblower Frances Haugen told the British parliament on Monday.
26 October 2021, 18:00 PM
COP26 climate deal: Harder than 2015 Paris talks
Success at the upcoming COP26 climate summit is “definitely harder” than the 2015 Paris talks which resulted in a landmark accord, the British minister presiding over the gathering warned yesterday.
23 October 2021, 18:00 PM
Britain set for £7b transport investment
Britain’s upcoming budget will invest almost £7.0 billion ($9.6 billion, 8.3 billion euros) on transport outside London, the Treasury said yesterday, as part of plans to cut economic inequality.
23 October 2021, 18:00 PM
Queen Elizabeth resting after a day’s hospital stay
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth, 95, was resting yesterday and undertaking light duties after she spent a night in hospital for the first time in years for what Buckingham Palace termed “preliminary investigations”.
22 October 2021, 18:00 PM
Queen Elizabeth to spend the day resting after overnight stay in hospital in years
Britain's Queen Elizabeth, 95, will spend Friday resting and undertaking light duties after she spent a night in hospital for the first time in years for what Buckingham Palace termed "preliminary investigations".
22 October 2021, 09:02 AM
Queen Elizabeth declines 'Oldie of the Year' award
Britain's 95-year-old Queen Elizabeth, who has reigned over her nation for almost seven decades, says she feels too young at heart to be awarded the title "Oldie of the Year", an aide has revealed.
20 October 2021, 09:43 AM
UK PM sets out green ambitions with some caveats
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson yesterday set out his ambition for a green revolution that would force Western economies to kick their centuries old addiction to fossil fuels.
19 October 2021, 18:00 PM
UK to beef up lawmakers’ security
Britain’s interior minister yesterday said MPs’ security would be beefed up, after a lawmaker was stabbed to death as he held a public meeting with constituents, in the second such attack in five years.
17 October 2021, 18:00 PM
Darwin family microscope to be sold at auction
A microscope Charles Darwin gave his son Leonard and which has remained in the family for nearly 200 years is headed for auction in December, and is expected to fetch up to $480,000.
17 October 2021, 18:00 PM
As COP looms, Prince William awards debut Earthshot Prize
Queen Elizabeth II’s grandson Prince William will bestow his inaugural “Earthshot” environmental prize at a gala ceremony yesterday, after a buildup marked by royal displeasure at world leaders’ inaction on climate change.
17 October 2021, 18:00 PM
Incident ‘a terrorist incident’
The fatal stabbing of British lawmaker David Amess was a terrorist incident, police said yesterday, as MPs pressed for tougher security in the wake of the second killing of a UK politician while meeting constituents in just over five years.
16 October 2021, 18:00 PM