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Protesters hold banners ahead of a Portadown District Loyal Orange Lodge (LOL) No 1 march in the first parade for almost 30 years, after the parade was given clearance in a late-night hearing, in Portadown, Northern Ireland, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026. (Peter Morrison/PA via AP)

Tensions run high in Northern Ireland after contentious Orange Order march given go-ahead

September 27, 2026 at 11:03 a.m.

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham called for calm in Northern Ireland on Sunday after a contentious parade was given the go-ahead by the High Court in Belfast in a late-night...

Emergency services at the scene of an incident close to RAF Fairford,, in Whelford, England, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026 .(Ben Birchall/PA via AP)

5 men arrested near air base used by US in Iran war on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act

September 27, 2026 at 10:15 a.m.

UK police said Sunday that five men arrested in the middle of the night near an air base used by the United States during its war against Iran are being...

Britain’s Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, left gestures to the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy as they step inside 10 Downing Street ahead of a meeting with the leaders of France and Germany in London, Sunday, June 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)

European leaders voice ‘urgent need’ to bolster Ukraine’s defenses against ballistic missiles

June 7, 2026 at 5:21 p.m.

By PAN PYLAS LONDON (AP) — The leaders of the U.K., Ukraine, France and Germany discussed the “urgent need” to ramp up production of weapons to combat Russia’s powerful hypersonic...

FILE – Kanye West, known as Ye, watches the first half of an NBA basketball game between the Washington Wizards and the Los Angeles Lakers, on March 11, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis, File)

Pressure mounts on Ye to be pulled from his headline role at a summer festival in London

April 5, 2026 at 3:56 p.m.

Pressure was mounting Sunday on the American rapper Kanye West to be pulled from his headline role at a London music festival this summer, after criticism from U.K. Prime Minister...

Peter Mandelson is seen outside his home in north west London, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026. (James Manning/PA via AP)

Police in Britain say former ambassador Mandelson released on bail after arrest in Epstein probe

February 23, 2026 at 9:17 p.m.

British police on Monday arrested Peter Mandelson, a former U.K. ambassador to the United States, in a misconduct probe stemming from his ties with Jeffrey Epstein.

Journsalists wait at the entrance gate of the Sandringham Royal Estate in Sandringham, England, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026 after Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested and held for hours by British police on suspicion of misconduct in public office related to his links to Jeffrey Epstein.(AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

Police search Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s former home a day after his arrest

February 20, 2026 at 6:29 a.m.

Police continued on Friday to search the former home of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, a day after he was arrested and held in custody for the best part of 11 hours on...

Emergency responders at Huntingdon station after a mass stabbing on a London-bound train in eastern England, in Cambridgeshire, England, Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025. (Chris Radburn/PA via AP)

Police rule out terrorism in stabbing attack on UK train after 2 men are arrested

November 2, 2025 at 8:50 a.m.

British police dismissed speculation on Sunday that a mass stabbing attack on a London-bound train the previous evening was terrorism-related but said two people who were wounded remain in life-threatening...

A police officer speaks to a member of the public at the scene of a stabbing at Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue, in Crumpsall, Manchester, England, Thursday Oct. 2, 2025. (Peter Byrne/PA via AP)

Man kills 2 and wounds 4 in car ramming and stabbing at UK synagogue on Jewish holy day

October 2, 2025 at 3:59 p.m.

An assailant drove a car into people outside a synagogue in northern England and then began stabbing them, killing two and seriously wounding four on the holiest day of the...

Displaced Palestinians flee northern Gaza Strip, by foot and in vehicles, carrying their belongings along the coastal road, near Wadi Gaza, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)

UK joins Australia and Canada in recognizing Palestinian state despite opposition from US and Israel

September 21, 2025 at 11:36 a.m.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirmed that the U.K. is formally recognizing a Palestinian state despite opposition from the U.S. and Israel.

FILE - Cast member Terence Stamp arrives at the premiere of "Valkyrie" in Los Angeles on Dec. 18, 2008. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, file)

Terence Stamp, British actor who portrayed General Zod in early Superman films, dies at 87

August 17, 2025 at 3:09 p.m.

Terence Stamp, the British actor who often played the role of a complex villain, including that of General Zod in the early Superman films, has died. He was 87.

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