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31 Mar
Britain's Queen Camilla hosted a reception in London on Tuesday to mark a new research study commissioned by her reading charity, The Queen's Reading Room.
24 Mar
The joint venture had an ambitious vision, with hopes of expanding The Telegraph in the United States. But they never left the starting block. After weeks and months of growing pressure from British Conservative MPs, the government ordered a lengthy review of the takeover.
10 Jan
The miscarriage of justice came to light in 2019 when the High Court ruled that the Horizon software was to blame and the government ordered an inquiry into the affair in 2020.
16 Oct 2023
Britain's Sunak says it's priority to open Rafah crossing from Gaza
28 Sep 2023
Britain has given the go-ahead to the development of Rosebank in the North Sea. Located 130 kilometres northwest of the Shetland Islands, it's the largest untapped oil field in the UK and is estimated to contain up to 300 million barrels of crude. The government argues Rosebank will help bolster Britain's energy security, but environmental groups disagree. Plus, in a major blow to TikTok, Indonesia has banned trading of goods on social media platforms, saying it’s harming millions of physical retailers.
20 Sep 2023
Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla arrived in Paris on Wednesday for a three-day visit, during which he and French President Emmanuel Macron will hope to build on personal bonds to help turn the page on years of rocky relations between the two neighboring countries.

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