All articles tagged with #uk
Originally Published 11 hours ago — by Financial Times
The UK government plans to criminalize the distribution of intimate images without consent in response to a public outcry, aiming to strengthen protections against non-consensual imagery and privacy violations.
Originally Published 3 days ago — by BBC
Storm Goretti has caused heavy snow, ice, and strong winds across the UK, leading to widespread power outages affecting over 34,000 homes, with severe weather warnings in place until Saturday and milder weather expected from Sunday onward.
Originally Published 3 days ago — by KOMO
Britney Spears announced she will never perform in the U.S. again due to sensitive reasons, but plans to perform in the UK and Australia with her son soon, marking a significant shift in her touring plans.
Originally Published 3 days ago — by GOV.UK
France, the UK, and Germany issued a joint statement condemning violence by Iranian security forces against protesters, urging Iran to exercise restraint and uphold citizens' rights.
Originally Published 3 days ago — by AL.com
Britney Spears announced on Instagram that she will never perform in the US again due to sensitive reasons and plans to perform in the UK and Australia soon. She also shared that her dancing videos are part of her healing process, despite being embarrassing, and reflected on her last US performance in 2018.
Originally Published 3 days ago — by BBC
The UK government faces a potential £28bn shortfall in defence spending over the next four years to meet its 'war-ready' military goals, with delays in the MoD's investment plan and previous forecasts indicating significant budget overruns, amid ongoing debates over increased military funding and readiness.
Originally Published 3 days ago — by AP News
A severe winter storm named Storm Goretti has caused widespread disruptions across the UK, France, and Central and Eastern Europe, including power outages, travel delays, and snow accumulation, with some regions experiencing life-threatening conditions and multiple transportation cancellations.
Originally Published 3 days ago — by Financial Times
UK hedge fund trader Chris Rokos paid himself a record £477 million, highlighting significant earnings in the finance sector.
Originally Published 4 days ago — by The Times
The UAE is limiting funding for its students studying in the UK due to concerns over Muslim Brotherhood influence and radicalization, reflecting broader regional tensions and efforts to counter extremism, which may impact student numbers and diplomatic relations.
Originally Published 6 days ago — by BBC
The UK and France have agreed to deploy troops to Ukraine if a peace deal with Russia is reached, establishing military hubs to deter future invasions, amid ongoing negotiations on territorial issues and security guarantees, with international support and concerns over Russia's response.
Originally Published 6 days ago — by ABC News
France and the UK have committed to deploying troops to Ukraine to establish military hubs if a ceasefire with Russia is agreed upon, signaling strong support for Ukraine's defense and potential peace negotiations, though Russia has expressed opposition to NATO forces in Ukraine post-deal.
Originally Published 6 days ago — by BBC
UK and France have signed a declaration of intent to deploy troops to Ukraine in the event of a peace deal, aiming to bolster security and support Ukraine's long-term stability, as international negotiations continue amidst tensions over security guarantees and territorial issues.
Originally Published 6 days ago — by Financial Times
Amgen has announced a deal to acquire a UK-based cancer biotechnology company for up to $840 million, marking a significant expansion in its oncology portfolio.
Originally Published 6 days ago — by Financial Times
Accenture has acquired UK AI start-up Faculty in a deal valued at $1 billion, highlighting its strategic move into artificial intelligence technology.
Originally Published 6 days ago — by politico.eu
The UK is preparing a bill to move closer to the EU, amidst ongoing political developments including discussions on parliamentary restoration costs and upcoming elections in 2026.