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Russell Brand Sentenced to 10½ Years in Prison for Rape and Sexual Assault
A London judge called the comedian "a sexual predator" and ordered him to the cells after four women read victim impact statements in court.
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WorldTwo Londoners Charged With Aiding Iranian Intelligence in RAF Fairford Plot
British prosecutors charged two 24-year-olds under the National Security Act a month after armed police found gasoline-filled vans near the base that housed U.S. B-1 bombers.
WorldBritain and Israel Strike Deal to Keep East Jerusalem Consulate Open, but With Sharply Fewer Diplomats
The 1839 mission will be renamed the U.K. Mission after Israel threatened to close it over British sanctions on West Bank settlement goods.
WorldAll 12 U.S. B-1 Bombers Leave RAF Fairford After Suspected Iran-Linked Plot
The hasty Sunday departure follows the arrest of six people over a suspected plot against the British base; UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham says there are "strong indications" Iran was behind it.
WorldBritish-Iranian Man, 27, Arrested Over Suspected Terror Plot Targeting U.S.-Run RAF Fairford
Prime Minister Andy Burnham says there are 'strong indications' Iran played a part, which Tehran denies, as the arrest follows five men freed on bail last weekend.
WorldMen Arrested Near U.S. Bomber Base in England as Counterterror Police Take Over Explosives Probe
Police declared a major incident and evacuated homes in Whelford, beside RAF Fairford, where American bombers have flown strikes on Iran.
WorldFor the First Time, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland All Have First Ministers Who Want Out of the U.K. On Monday Their Parties Signed a Pact in Cardiff Declaring 'Westminster's Time Is Coming to an End'
The SNP, Plaid Cymru and Sinn Féin agreed that 'no Westminster government has the right to block democracy.' Prime Minister Andy Burnham says referendums on Scotland and Northern Ireland are 'off the table.'
WorldJaguar Land Rover Will Cut 4,000 Jobs, About One in Ten Workers, After a Cyberattack and Tariffs
The Tata-owned carmaker is chasing £1.7 billion in savings over two years and says it can break even at 300,000 vehicles. Britain's business minister has already ruled out a bailout.
WorldMasked Protesters Blocked the Road to Dover and Backed Up Traffic Four Miles
Hundreds of anti-migrant demonstrators in balaclavas shut down access to one of the world's busiest passenger ports on Saturday. Kent Police called the gathering spontaneous; the network that organized it posted a message congratulating supporters for sticking to the plan.
WorldMilei Wants Sanctions on Anyone Servicing the Sea Lion Oilfield. It Sits 140 Miles From the Falklands
Argentina's president called the British-developed project a 'clear and present danger' and asked for a law change to punish contractors. He moved after Trump questioned Washington's long-standing position on the islands.
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London Police Arrest 117 Outside the First Palestine Action Court Hearings
The Metropolitan Police said most were detained for expressing support for a proscribed organization. More than 3,000 people have been arrested since the ban took effect, and the Supreme Court has now agreed to hear a challenge.
WorldAndy Burnham Takes Power as Britain's 7th Prime Minister in a Decade, Vowing to End the Chaos
The former Greater Manchester mayor known as the 'King of the North' was appointed by King Charles III after Keir Starmer's resignation, pledging to be a 'circuit-breaker' for a nation exhausted by political turmoil.
WorldRecord-Breaking Heat Dome Bakes Europe, Smashing June Temperature Records
Paris hit 40.9°C and the U.K. logged its hottest June day on record near 38°C as a Saharan heat dome pushed Spain and Portugal toward 44°C.
WorldBritish Forces Board and Seize Suspected Russian 'Shadow Fleet' Tanker in the English Channel
U.K. troops detained a sanctioned oil tanker off England's south coast on Sunday in what London called the first British-led operation of its kind against Moscow's sanctions-busting fleet.
WorldFar-Right Marches Sweep UK Cities After Days of Anti-Immigration Riots in Belfast
Demonstrators clashed with anti-racism protesters in Brighton, Liverpool, Sheffield and Glasgow after a Belfast knife attack ignited violence that burned families out of their homes.
