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The British government has named Oliver Dowden as deputy prime minister. He replaced Dominic Raab who resigned earlier on Friday following a report into claims he bullied colleagues. As deputy prime minister, Raab had no formal powers…

British Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab has resigned from the government following an independent investigation into complaints that he bullied colleagues. The five month investigation into Raab's behaviour heard evidence from…

UK police arrested 118 animal rights protesters who forced their way into the Aintree grounds to disrupt one of the highest-profile sporting events in Britain on Saturday. Merseyside Police said the protesters were arrested on suspicion…

Global online streaming platform, Spotify, announced that Davido’s music is most streamed in Canada, United Kingdom, Nigeria and France. READ MORE: Davido thrills New York fans with first live performance The Spotify’s Artiste and…

British inflation unexpectedly rose by 10.4% in February, pushed up by higher food prices and pricier drinks in pubs and restaurants, official data showed on Wednesday. This comes just a day before the Bank of England…

A public inquiry into allegations that members of British special forces carried out dozens of extra-judicial killings during night raids in Afghanistan gets underway in London on Wednesday. Britain's defence ministry ordered the inquiry…

The Committee of Privileges of the UK Parliament is set to question former Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday about whether he misled parliament over rule-breaking COVID-19 lockdown parties. The Committee is investigating whether…

Britain's Home Secretary, Suella Braverman, arrived in Rwanda on Saturday for a visit aimed at reinforcing the government's commitment to its controversial agreement with Kigali to deport some asylum-seekers to the African country. After…

Britain says it would ban TikTok on government phones with immediate effect. The move follows other Western countries in barring the Chinese-owned video app over security concerns. "The security of sensitive government information…

Thousands of junior doctors in England have started a three-day strike protesting against inadequate pay. The British Medical Association (BMA) trade union says starting pay for junior doctors can be as low as 14.09 pounds ($17.04) per…