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May 20, 2022 at 3:27 am

N Ireland party leader pans Pelosi’s warning on Brexit terms VIEW

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is facing criticism from the leader of Northern Ireland’s biggest unionist party after saying Congress won’t approve a trade deal...

Business

May 16, 2022 at 11:56 am

Bank of England governor rejects criticism on inflation

Bank of England Gov. Andrew Bailey has rejected criticism that the institution didn’t move quickly enough to quash inflationary pressures.

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May 16, 2022 at 10:02 am

‘Wagatha Christie’ offers her side in whodunnit libel case VIEW

The woman known to British tabloid readers as Wagatha Christie has testified about the sleuthing techniques that led to her nickname.

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May 13, 2022 at 5:37 am

A trifle for the queen: UK unveils Jubilee pudding winner VIEW

A 31-year-old copywriter’s seven-layer lemon Swiss roll and amaretti trifle has won a U.K.-wide competition to become the official pudding, or dessert, of Queen Elizabeth...

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May 12, 2022 at 1:50 am

UK economic growth slows, raising recession concerns

Britain’s economy grew at the slowest pace in a year during the first quarter as retailers and manufacturers were hurt by supply disruptions and higher...

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Britain’s Prince Charles, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall and Britain’s Prince William proceed behind the Imperial State Crown through the Royal Gallery for the State Opening of Parliament at the Palace of Westminster in London, Tuesday, May 10, 2022. Britainâ€™s Parliament opens a new year-long session on Tuesday with a mix of royal pomp and raw politics, as Prime Minister Boris Johnson tries to re-energize his scandal-tarnished administration and revive the economy amid a worsening cost-of-living crisis. (Hannah McKay/Pool via AP) LGK119 LGK119

May 10, 2022 at 6:08 am

Queen delegates opening of Parliament for 1st time

Queen Elizabeth II has delegated one of her most important public duties to Prince Charles, underscoring the increasingly central role the heir to the crown...