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Anti-EU party shakes British PM’s Conservatives in local vote

YoopyaMay 3, 2013November 10, 20240

(Reuters) – The anti-European Union UK Independence Party made sweeping gains in local elections, siphoning support from British Prime Minister David Cameron’s Conservatives in a

London Marathon 2013: Priscah Jeptoo and Tsegaye Kebede win

YoopyaApr 22, 2013November 10, 20240

Kenya’s Priscah Jeptoo took advantage of a dramatic fall by Olympic champion Tiki Gelana to win the London Marathon. After Gelana was involved in a collision

Financial transactions tax: UK launches legal challenge

YoopyaApr 20, 20130

The UK government has launched a legal challenge against plans for a European financial transactions tax (FTT). The FTT, which aims to raise public funds

Swansea measles: New drop-in clinics held after man’s death

YoopyaApr 20, 20130

Drop-in MMR clinics are being held at four hospitals in Swansea and Neath Port Talbot, as the death of man linked to the measles outbreak

Margaret Thatcher: Queen leads mourners at funeral

YoopyaApr 17, 2013November 10, 20240

The Queen has led mourners in St Paul’s Cathedral at the funeral of Baroness Thatcher, Britain’s longest serving prime minister of modern times. More than

Cameron and Merkel set for EU talks

YoopyaApr 12, 20130

David Cameron is flying to Berlin later to press his demands for sweeping reform of the European Union. The prime minister believes the EU needs

Margaret Thatcher funeral: Family should pay bill NOT taxpayers, say three out of five in poll

YoopyaApr 11, 20130

Our poll reflected the anger at the ceremonial send-off on the lavish scale of those the Queen Mother and Princess Diana were given Crippled by

Margaret Thatcher funeral set for next week

YoopyaApr 9, 20130

The funeral of Baroness Thatcher will take place on Wednesday, 17 April, Downing Street has announced. The 87-year-old former prime minister died on Monday, after

“Iron Lady” Thatcher mourned, but critics speak out

YoopyaApr 9, 2013June 24, 20230

(Reuters) – Britain and admirers worldwide are mourning Margaret Thatcher, who has died aged 87, as the “Iron Lady” who rolled back the state and

Mick Philpott is moved to ‘Hannibal Lecter’ cell after admitting he fears fellow inmates will try to “rip him apart”

YoopyaApr 7, 2013March 18, 20230

He is monitored round the clock, and his cell only has cardboard furniture so he can’t harm himself or anyone else Terrified Mick Philpott has