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July 9, 2025 9:48 AM

UK and France must end dependency on US and China, Macron warns

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday Britain and France must work together to counter the world's many destabilising threats and protect Europe from "excessive dependencies" on the United States and China. Macron, in a rare address to bo...

July 8, 2025 4:53 PM

Junior doctors in England back strike action over pay demand

Junior doctors in England have voted in favour of taking strike action, their trade union said on Tuesday, threatening Britain's hospitals with a wave of disruption just as the government has started to improve services. Junior doctors, who are also...

June 16, 2025 11:57 AM

Britain appoints first female head of MI6 spy agency

Britain on Sunday named Blaise Metreweli, a career intelligence officer, as the first female head of the Secret Intelligence Service, the foreign spy service known as MI6. Metreweli, 47, who is currently MI6's head of technology, known as "Q", joine...

May 23, 2025 11:10 AM

UK signs Chagos deal with Mauritius, India welcomes move

Britain signed a deal on Thursday to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, after a London judge overturned a last-minute injunction and cleared the way for an agreement the government says is vital to protect the nation's security.  ...

 

Last updated on: 20th Oct 2025