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EXODUS OF FOREIGN WORKERS LEAVES BRITISH EMPLOYERS IN THE LURCH


It is a phenomenon tied to Britain's decision last year to leave the European Union, a process known as Brexit... READ MORE

16th December, 2017 1203

JAPAN AND U.K. TO SEEK MUTUAL RECOGNITION OF TRADE STANDARDS AFTER BREXIT


Britain is the second most important destination for Japanese investment after the United States... READ MORE

16th December, 2017 7

THE KING AND QUEEN OF EUROPE WORK ON THEIR DOUBLE ACT


As leaders arrived to greet the media ahead of this EU Summit, Emmanuelle Macron was chatting with reporters by the entrance to the European Council building... READ MORE

16th December, 2017 17

CHINA UK VOW TO CONTINUE STRENGTHEN ECONOMIC FINANCIAL COOPERATION


Both countries opposed trade protectionism and reaffirmed their support for the World Trade Organisation as a key pillar of the global trade system... READ MORE

16th December, 2017 186

MAY WINS EU APPROVAL ON NEXT BREXIT STAGE, BUT BIGGER BATTLES LOOM


A YouGov survey for The Times this past week put approval ratings for her party at 42 percent, 1 point ahead of the main opposition party, Labour... READ MORE

16th December, 2017 0

SHAKE-UP AT AIRBUS AMID TALK OF TURBULENCE


Europe's plane giant Airbus has confirmed a shake-up of top management, announcing the departure of two senior executives. It follows weeks of speculation about potential... READ MORE

16th December, 2017 45

AUSTRIA'S KURZ STRIKES DEAL TO BRING FAR RIGHT INTO GOVERNMENT


Head of the Freedom Party FPOe Heinz-Christian Strache L and head of the People's Party OeVP Sebastian Kurz leave a news conference in Vienna, Austria, December 15, 2017... READ MORE

15th December, 2017 1812

IMRAN KHAN SPARED PAKISTAN PARLIAMENT BAN


In July the Supreme Court disqualified then Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif following an inquiry into his family's finances that Imran Khan had pressed for... READ MORE

15th December, 2017 43

TRUMP MAY VISIT BRITAIN BUT HE WILL BE BANNED FROM THIS PART OF LONDON


There is no suggestion that Trump intended to visit Greenwich... READ MORE

15th December, 2017 4659

BREXIT TALKS ON THE VERGE OF CRUCIAL NEW STAGE AS THERESA MAY FALTERS


Citizens in Britain, and the bloc's desire for an open border between Ireland and Northern Ireland... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 33

'A THIRD' OF EMMANUEL MACRON'S MPS ARE 'CONSIDERING QUITTING' DUE TO LACK OF MORALE


At the time, Richard Ferrand, head of the LRM parliamentary group, said It's a question of time... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 268

BRITAIN FIRST LEADER WHOM TRUMP RE-TWEETED ARRESTED AGAIN IN BELFAST


Britain First said its leader Paul Golding, 35, had also been arrested as he accompanied Fransen to the courthouse... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 0

BRITAIN FIRST LEADER PAUL GOLDING ARRESTED IN BELFAST


After court proceedings ended on Thursday Fransen was arrested in connection with an incident in Belfast on Wednesday... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 3253

SEIZURES OF MEDICINES USING BANNED ANIMAL PARTS HAVE RISEN STEEPLY IN EUROPE IN LAST SIX YEARS


EU authorities made 952 seizures of illegal wildlife medicines in 2016, up from 174 in 2011, a report by the group said... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 5

PARLIAMENT DEMANDS GREATER SAY OVER BREXIT DEFYING MAY


Rebel Conservative lawmakers joined opposition lawmakers in a 309 to 305 vote to insist on a formal vote on Britains plans to withdraw from the European Union... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 541

BRITISH PM'S BREXIT DEFEAT LOOMS OVER EU SUMMIT


British Prime Minister Theresa May heads to a Brussels summit Thursday reeling from a parliamentary defeat over Brexit that threatens to undermine her just... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 0

UK AND CHINA ALLOW MORE DIRECT FLIGHTS


The United Kingdom and China have agreed to raise the limit on the number of direct weekly flights between the two nations to 150 from 100... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 1413

MAY LOSES BREXIT VOTE IN PARLIAMENT AHEAD OF EU SUMMIT


British politicians vote in favour of giving parliament the final say on any withdrawal deal with the European Union... READ MORE

13th December, 2017 666

PARLIAMENTARY DEFEAT WILL NOT STOP PREPARATIONS FOR BREXIT DAY


The British government is disappointed by a vote in parliament to change Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit blueprint, but it will not stop legal preparations... READ MORE

13th December, 2017 0

UK'S MAY WARNS PARLIAMENTARY REBELS NOT TO ENDANGER ORDERLY BREXIT


Prime Minister Theresa May warned rebellious lawmakers in her own party they could endanger Britain's smooth exit from the European Union if they tried to chan... READ MORE

13th December, 2017 101

AUSTRALIA TO BID FOR 2021 WOMEN'S AND 2027 MEN'S RUGBY WORLD CUPS


Australia successfully co-hosted the men's edition in 1987 with New Zealand and hosted the 2003 event alone, but has never staged a women's World Cup... READ MORE

13th December, 2017 0

U.K.'S MAY FACES CHOICE OF RETREAT OR DEFEAT OVER BREXIT LAW


They want Parliament to be given a meaningful vote on whether to accept the final Brexit treaty... READ MORE

13th December, 2017 477

LABOUR SHOULD SUSPEND ARTICLE 50 OR EVEN KEEP BRITAIN IN THE EU, SAYS PEER


Jeremy Corbyn should attempt to pause the Article 50 Brexit process or even keep the United Kingdom inside the European Union, a Labour peer has said... READ MORE

12th December, 2017 493

EU TO 'PREPARE FOR NEXT STAGE OF BREXIT NEGOTIATIONS'


EU chief Donald Tusk has said EU states have agreed to start internal preparations for the next stage of Brexit talks... READ MORE

12th December, 2017 63

TORY MPS BOMBARD SOCIAL MEDIA WITH PRO-ENVIRONMENTAL MESSAGES AFTER BLUE PLANET II


Other Conservative MPs to post or retweet Blue Planet II-themed social media posts included Anne-Marie Trevelyan, Steve Baker and Zac Goldsmith... READ MORE

11th December, 2017 454

UK GOVT. ACCEPTS LAWMAKERS' DEMANDS FOR SCRUTINY OF BREXIT LAW CHANGES


To address these concerns, a committee of lawmakers has proposed adding an extra layer of parliamentary scrutiny of such changes... READ MORE

11th December, 2017 0

BRITISH AIRPORTS, HIGHWAYS HOBBLED BY HEAVY SNOWFALL


Birmingham, London Stansted and London Luton airports briefly suspended flights as runways were cleared... READ MORE

11th December, 2017 1213

ROYAL MAIL ATTACKED BY GOVERNMENT FOR REFUSING TO PRINT STAMPS TO MARK BRITAIN LEAVING THE EUROPEAN UNION


Royal Mail regularly prints stamps to mark national moments and people's achievements...... READ MORE

10th December, 2017 1003

'UNITED STATES OF EUROPE' WOULDN'T NEGATE NATIONS


BERLIN AP -- Germany's foreign minister says a United States of Europe proposed by his party's leader wouldn't spell the end of nation-states on the continent... READ MORE

10th December, 2017 0

BORIS JOHNSON ENDS IRAN VISIT WITHOUT AGREEMENT ON JAILED BRITON


There had been some suggestion that the Iranians might postpone the hearing that had by chance coincided with the foreign secretary's visit... READ MORE

10th December, 2017 1136

Trending News Headlines : Ashurst

DONALD TRUMP BLASTED THERESA MAY ON TWITTER. UNFORTUNATELY, HE GOT THE WRONG WOMAN.


This time he mentioned the correct Twitter handle and targeted the actual prime minister of the United Kingdom... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 36013

U.K. OUTCRY AT TRUMPS TWEETS REOPENS FIGHT OVER STATE VISIT


UK Outcry at Trumps Tweets Reopens Fight Over State Visit... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 32111

NO BRITISH JUDGE ON WORLD COURT FOR FIRST TIME IN ITS 71-YEAR HISTORY


A majority in both the general assembly and security council was required to win a place on the ICJ bench... READ MORE

21st November, 2017 10086

MAY SAYS TRUMP WAS 'WRONG' TO SHARE ANTI-MUSLIM VIDEOS


President Donald Trump's first turkey pardon was stuffed with tradition., descriptionText Gather around, turkeys... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 5191

NO YOU WONT MARRY A PRINCE BUT YOU TOO CAN BECOME BRITISH


It's not exactly The Knowledge, the punishing test for aspiring drivers of London's iconic black cabs... READ MORE

2nd December, 2017 4746

BRITISH FAR-RIGHT GROUP EXULTS OVER ATTENTION FROM TRUMP


Britain First calls itself a patriotic political party and street movement but has never come close to electing a member of Parliament... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 3806

MAY IS 'HANGING ON BY A THREAD', FINANCIAL EXCHANGE OPERATOR WARNS, AS FTSE 100 FIRMS PLAN FOR CORBYN GOVERNMENTA


May is 'hanging on by a thread', financial exchange operator warns, as FTSE 100 firms plan for Corbyn governmentA... READ MORE

2nd December, 2017 3472

WOULD YOU SUPPORT A UNITED STATES OF EUROPE?


Former EU heavyweight Martin Schulz has called for a United States of Europe... READ MORE

8th December, 2017 2754

LONDON MAYOR SAYS A STATE VISIT BY DONALD TRUMP 'WOULD NOT BE WELCOMED' FOLLOWING RETWEET OF FAR-RIGHT GROUP


There are mounting calls for President Donald Trump's state visit to the UK to be cancelled over his retweets of a British far-right group... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 2486

MORE THAN 25,000 EUROPEANS JOIN WORLD'S FIRST 'SPACE NATION'


More than 25,000 people from countries in the European Union have signed up as citizens of the world's first 'space nation' Asgardia. The so-called virtual nation... READ MORE

22nd November, 2017 2314

HALF OF BRITONS SUPPORT A SECOND VOTE ON BREXIT, POLL FINDS


The poll also found 35 percent of those surveyed said they would be worse off financially after Brexit, while 14 percent said they would be better off... READ MORE

3rd December, 2017 2275

SO MEGHAN MARKLE ARE YOU FAMILIAR WITH THE STATUTE OF RHUDDLAN


Ms. Markle, who was raised in Los Angeles, plans to seek British citizenship after she marries Prince Harry, Kensington Palace confirmed... READ MORE

2nd December, 2017 1681

SNOW AND ICE WEATHER WARNING ISSUED AS TEMPERATURES SET TO PLUMMET


Two status yellow weather warnings have been issued for the whole country ahead of plummeting temperatures, snow and ice... READ MORE

24th November, 2017 1652

MICHAEL GOVE GOES TO WAR WITH FAKE NEWS AS HE WARNS SOCIAL MEDIA 'CORRUPTS AND DISTORTS' POLITICSA


He said On social media there was a suggestion that somehow MPs had voted against the principle that animals are sentient beings... READ MORE

24th November, 2017 1270

SAME-SEX MARRIAGE: HOW EUROPE HAS TURNED PINK


2017 Finland votes to allow same-sex marriages, before Germany becomes the 14th country in Europe to approve same-sex marriage... READ MORE

6th December, 2017 1251

MPS URGE GOVERNMENT TO CANCEL DONALD TRUMP'S UK STATE VISIT


Several Parliamentarians joined him in urging the government to cancel the president's planned British state visit, which is expected to take place next year... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 1219

TEMPERATURES TO PLUNGE TO -3C WITH 'ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW' ON THE WAY


The strong wind warning is valid from 6am until 11.55pm on Thursday, with an amber warning for northern Scotland... READ MORE

8th December, 2017 1197

DONALD TRUMP ACCIDENTALLY TWEETS THE WRONG THERESA MAY IN LATEST TWITTER OUTBURST TO STRAIN UK TIES


First it was Ivanka from Brighton who got a surprise tweet from Donald Trump... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 1152

BRITISH MPS DERIDE 'EVIL RACIST' AND 'FASCIST' TRUMP OVER ANTI-MUSLIM TWEETS


UK home secretary Amber Rudd, responsible for anti-terror operations on British soil, implied on Thursday that she thought Trump should delete his Twitter account... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 1099

TRUMP LASHES OUT AT U.K. PM ON TWITTER (BUT TWEETS WRONG THERESA MAY)


Photographer Olivier Douliery Pool via Bloomberg U.S. President Donald Trump lashed out at U.K... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 1082

11TH HOUR UPSET TO BREXIT DEAL COMPLICATES LIFE FOR THERESA MAY


What to do with the shared border with Northern Ireland when the U.K... READ MORE

4th December, 2017 1020

BRITISH PLANES MIGHT NOT BE ABLE TO FLY IF NO BREXIT DEAL IS SECURED, WARNS INDUSTRY


It is theoretically conceivable that in a no deal scenario there will be no air traffic moving between the UK and EU on the 29th March, 2019... READ MORE

22nd November, 2017 963

U.K. AND EU AGREE ON OUTLINE BREXIT BILL AS IRISH BLOCK REMAINS


Progress on the money leaves one major outstanding issue to be settled before talks can move on to trade the politically sensitive Irish border... READ MORE

29th November, 2017 766

PRINCE HARRY AND MEGHAN MARKLE TO WED AT WINDSOR CASTLE


Mr Knauf did not give details of Ms Markle's visa status, but said she will be compliant with all immigration requirements at all times ... READ MORE

28th November, 2017 755

CRUNCH TIME FOR BRITISH PM AS BREXIT TALKS ENTER DECISIVE PHASE


In addition, issues such as the Brexit bill, Northern Ireland border and the role of the European Court of Justice still need to be signed off... READ MORE

24th November, 2017 699

'DEAR MR PRESIDENT': THE FULL TRANSCRIPT OF OBAMA'S LETTER TO TRUMP


Late yesterday Mr Trump retweeted three videos from fringe group Britain First, sparking outrage in the UK and the rebuke from Number 10 Downing Street... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 692

MERKEL'S ALLIES REJECT IDEA OF 'UNITED STATES OF EUROPE' AHEAD OF CRUCIAL COALITION TALKS


Merkel's allies reject idea of 'United States of Europe' ahead of crucial coalition talks -- RT World News... READ MORE

10th December, 2017 657

BRITISH LABOUR LEADER CORBYN TELLS MORGAN STANLEY


British Labour leader Corbyn tells Morgan Stanley 'We're a threat'... READ MORE

1st December, 2017 649

DONALD TRUMP SLAMMED THERESA MAY ON TWITTER. UNFORTUNATELY, HE GOT THE WRONG WOMAN


LONDON--U.S. President Donald Trump got the wrong woman and Twitter users were there to screen-grab the evidence... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 641

BREXIT: BRITAIN AND EU REACH DEAL ON DIVORCE TERMS


Current rules allow people and goods to pass freely between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland with no border checks... READ MORE

8th December, 2017 577


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