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What we know so far about U.K. Tories and election gambling allegationsThe U.K. Conservative Party's campaign chief stepped down and two candidates are under investigations for gambling on the outcome of the upcoming election.World5 hours
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How the ‘Trump effect’ may influence NATO spending pressureBritain’s Foreign Secretary David Cameron is calling on NATO allies to spend more on defence, a push one military expert insists is influenced in part by the "Trump effect."CanadaMay 12
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U.K. to expel Russian defence attaché for ‘malign activity’A British minister said the country will expel a Russian military attaché accused of being an undeclared military intelligence officer.PoliticsMay 8
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New law banning some passwords in the U.K. an ‘important start,’ expert saysThe United Kingdom is the first country to roll out a law banning generic passwords on smart devices. One tech analyst says this is a great start, but the onus is on device owners.TechMay 6
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U.K. bans generic passwords over cybersecurity concerns. Should Canada be next?The U.K. has passed a new law — the first in the world — banning manufacturers from allowing consumers to use weak passwords on internet-connected devices.CanadaMay 5
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Deal for British carmakers to avoid high Canadian tariffs set to expire: U.K.Britain said on Wednesday that post-Brexit trade arrangements with Canada that enable its carmakers to avoid high tariffs there were likely to expire next week.WorldMar 27
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U.K. becomes 2nd G7 economy to fall into recessionBritain's economy fell into a recession in the second half of 2023, a tough backdrop ahead of this year's expected election for Rishi Sunak, who has promised to boost growth.WorldFeb 15
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Alleged Kenneth Law victim says suicide website was ‘like shopping on Amazon’A woman from the United Kingdom says she believes she was a victim of Kenneth Law, the man charged with first-degree murder and counselling suicide in separate Canadian cases.CrimeJan 30
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U.K. pauses trade talks with Canada, claims ‘progress is not being made’The United Kingdom hit pause on trade talks with Canada less than a month before the next round of talks towards a permanent trade deal was expected to take place.PoliticsJan 25
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British MPs vote to support government plan to send asylum seekers to RwandaThe bill seeks to overcome a ruling by the U.K. Supreme Court that the plan to permanently send migrants across the English Channel in boats to Rwanda is illegal.WorldDec 12, 2023
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