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'Shocking' UK Reality TV Show Retraces Refugee Journeys

Britain's newest reality TV show has been slammed as "insensitive", "voyeuristic" and even "nauseating" for recreating with six Britons the often...

10.02.2025 10

International Business Times

Akshata Kapoor

UK's First AI Classroom Without Teachers Sparks Debate

Britain's first teacherless AI classroom may be an "outlier", but it underlines the potential benefits and risks of a UK government drive to rollout...

29.01.2025 7

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Akshata Kapoor

Tears, Gasps As UK Court Hears Horrific Details Of Stabbing Spree

The families of children killed and wounded by a teenager in a knife rampage that sparked the country's worst riots in years wept in court Thursday as...

25.01.2025 9

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Akshata Kapoor

PM Vows 'Pro-growth' Rules To Make Britain An 'AI Superpower'

Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday laid out his vision to harness the power of artificial intelligence to boost Britain's flagging economy,...

14.01.2025 8

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Akshata Kapoor

Brits Kindle Christmas Spirit With Second-hand Gifts

Bursting with customers one afternoon the week before Christmas, a second-hand charity shop in London's Marylebone High Street looked even busier...

21.12.2024 3

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Akshata Kapoor

Tamil Migrants Reach UK After 'Darkest' Time In Chagos Camp

For three years, Kala and her family were stranded on a remote British-US military base in the middle of the Indian Ocean, trapped in horrific...

13.12.2024 5

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Akshata Kapoor

One Direction Stars Attend Liam Payne's Funeral In UK

Family and friends of One Direction star Liam Payne, who died last month after falling from a Buenos Aires hotel room, gathered for his funeral in...

21.11.2024 5

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Akshata Kapoor

'London's Best-kept Secret': UK's Largest Wholesale Market Turns 50

By the time most Londoners had rolled out of bed on Monday morning, Gary Marshall was already winding down for the day at New Covent Garden Market....

11.11.2024 2

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Akshata Kapoor

UK Hands Indian Ocean Islands To Mauritius But Keeps Key US Military Base

Britain on Thursday said it would give up sovereignty of a remote Indian Ocean archipelago to Mauritius but will maintain there a strategic...

04.10.2024 3

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Akshata Kapoor

Lawyers Say 'Monster' Late Harrods Owner Abused Dozens Of Women

Dozens of women from across the world have accused late Harrods owner Mohamed Al-Fayed of sexual assault, lawyers said Friday, likening the...

20.09.2024 3

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Akshata Kapoor

Oasis Hometown Abuzz After Reunion Tour Announced

In Manchester, the northwest English hometown of legendary rockers Oasis, fans on Tuesday were gushing about the seemingly impossible -- the band...

27.08.2024 2

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Akshata Kapoor

Fans Converge On Wembley As Taylor Swift Returns To Stage

Fans flocked to London's Wembley Stadium on Thursday ahead of Taylor Swift's return to the stage a week after her Vienna concerts were cancelled...

15.08.2024 1

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Akshata Kapoor

Musk, UK Govt Spar Over Far-right Riots

As far-right riots grip England, provocative tech billionaire Elon Musk is posting sympathy for the anti-immigration demonstrators, angering the UK...

06.08.2024 1

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Akshata Kapoor