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Showing posts with label UK. Show all posts
Showing posts with label UK. Show all posts
Monday, May 2, 2011
Sunday, May 1, 2011
Libya Crisis: Britain Expels Libyan AmbassadorBBC: The Libyan ambassador to the UK has been expelled following attacks on British embassy premises in Tripoli.Foreign missions in Libya's capital have been targeted by crowds angry at reports that a Nato air strike had killed a son of Col Muammar Gaddafi.A BBC team there said the UK embassy building had been completely burnt out.The foreign
Republicans Celebrate with 'Not Royal' Street PartyCNN: London -- A lot has changed since the 17th century, when Oliver Cromwell overthrew the monarchy -- violently turning England into a short-lived republic. Today, British republicans fight with ... street parties. » | George Webster and Leo Dawson for CNN | Saturday, April 30, 2011
Saturday, April 30, 2011
Thursday, April 28, 2011
British Men among Fattest in EuropeTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH: British men are among the fattest in Europe, while as a nation we do less exercise than almost every other nation on the planet, according to a report by the World Health Organisation (WHO).The study, into the rise of heart and lung disease, cancer, stroke and diabetes, ranked UK men as the third fattest in Europe, with 67.8 per cent of
Tuesday, April 26, 2011
Bahrain Cracks Down AbroadBahrain's authorities have cancelled the scholarships of several students who have demonstrated against the government in Britain.
Students in the UK now face the prospect of having to return home at the end of the summer, once they are unable to pay tuition fees for the next academic year.
The Bahraini Embassy in London says the decisions are not final and affect a
Monday, April 25, 2011
Cardinal Keith O'Brien Warns of Threat from 'Aggressive Secularism'THE GUARDIAN: Leader of the Catholic church in Scotland says Christianity is being marginalised as PM invites churchmen to Downing StreetThe leader of the Catholic church in Scotland has used his Easter address to attack "aggressive secularism", suggesting there were "those who would indeed try to destroy our Christian heritage
Saturday, April 23, 2011
High Taxes and Crime Blamed for Britons Leaving the CountryTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH: More than a third of wealthy British residents are considering leaving the country because of high taxes, the weather and crime.A study by of 1,000 people with more than £250,000 in savings and investments found 35pc may move abroad because of high tax rates, while 44pc blamed the weather and 43pc want to avoid
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