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| Jan.5 |
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Britain's version of Tea Party rocks political system |
| Jan.7 |
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Four die in US helicopter crash in UK |
| Jan.8 |
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Mark Duggan killing lawful, says jury
Map of Tottenham London United Kingdom Mark Duggan, whose death sparked riots in England in 2011, was lawfully killed by police, an inquest jury has said by a majority of 8 to 2
| Jan.18 |
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Set collapses on crowd at London show |
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BBC World TV's Komla Dumor dies |
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| Feb.2 |
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Virus shuts top London restaurant |
| Feb.4 |
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UK storms leave thousands without power |
| Feb.6 |
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Tube strike travel delays continue |
| Feb.9 |
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Flood-swollen Thames at record levels
| Feb.11 |
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UK expecting further severe weather |
| Feb.12 |
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UK braces for 'red warning' storm |
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Storm with 106-mph gusts slams flooded Britain
Map of Somerset Levels United Kingdom The latest round of bad weather slammed into west coast with torrential rain. Trucks were toppled, trees were felled
England had its wettest January since records began in 1766.
The resulting floods have drenched the southwestern coast, the low-lying Somerset Levels and the Thames Valley west of London
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| Feb.13 |
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Power cuts continue after UK storms |
| Feb.15 |
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2 killed as storms keeping battering Britain |
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Fire breaks out at UK National Archives |
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Princes William and Harry man UK flood defenses |
| Feb.16 |
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Gravity wins best British film Bafta |
| Feb.17 |
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UK floods continue as more rain hits |
| Feb.19 |
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Blair 'advised editor before arrest' |
| Feb.27 |
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Northern Lights illuminate the UK |
| Feb.28 |
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Guantanamo Briton faces Syria charge |
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| Mar.6 |
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UK to probe undercover police |
| Mar.13 |
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4 believed killed in Britain helicopter crash |
| Mar.14 |
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Kerry, Lavrov hold last-ditch talks As a contentious referendum on the future of Crimean region looms, U.S. Secretary of State and his Russian counterpart are holding last-ditch talks
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No Ukraine accord in US-Russia talks 
Russia and the US have 'no common vision' on the crisis in Ukraine, Russia's foreign minister has said, after talks with his US counterpart | |
| Mar.27 |
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Eurostar trains halted by lightning |
| Mar.28 |
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First gay weddings in England |
| Mar.30 |
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Dynasty star Kate O'Mara dies |
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| Apr.4 |
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Rancadore rearrested after new warrant for Mafia boss
Map of west London United Kingdom Convicted Mafia boss Domenico Rancadore has been rearrested by police in west London just a month after he avoided extradition from the UK to Italy
| Apr.8 |
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'Honeymoon murder' suspect extradited to South Africa |
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Prince George appears at royal tour first engagement |
| Apr.22 |
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Atletico frustrated by Chelsea
| Apr.30 |
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Actor Bob Hoskins dies aged 71 |
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Champions League: Atletico beats Chelsea
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| May.4 |
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World rallies for kidnapped girls
| May.7 |
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Malala plea over Nigeria schoolgirls
Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani schoolgirl who survived a shooting by Taliban, has said the world must not stay silent over the abduction
| May.11 |
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Manchester City crowned champions on EPL final day
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Cameron backs Nigeria girls search |
| May.30 |
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UK condemns Sudan death sentence |
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| Jun.1 |
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Winston Churchill's daughter, dies |
| Jun.3 |
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Pakistan MQM leader held in London |
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People 'more negative about Russia' |
| Jun.5 |
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D-Day 70th anniversary: Ceremonies held |
| Jun.6 |
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Pakistan MQM released by police |
| Jun.9 |
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Merkel and Cameron in battle over European Commission
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Sexual violence in war: Summit to begin |
| Jun.10 |
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U.S. sends B-2 stealth bombers to Europe
| Jun.14 |
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Tony Blair: 'We didn't cause Iraq crisis'
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Balotelli earns Italy win over England
| Jun.17 |
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UK to re-open embassy in Iran |
| Jun.19 |
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Harrison Ford broke left leg in accident |
| Jun.24 |
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Andy Coulson guilty of phone hacking |
| Jun.25 |
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UK bid to block Juncker set to fail |
| Jun.26 |
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Uruguay striker Luis Suarez banned for four months Luis Suarez was banned for nine international matches and suspended for four months from any football activity by FIFA
| Jun.27 |
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EU leaders offer UK's Cameron hope |
| Jun.28 |
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No injuries after 2 Ryanair jets collide on ground at airport |
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| Jul.3 |
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GSK China mass bribery 'credible' |
| Jul.4 |
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Novak Djokovic reaches final
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Rolf Harris jailed for sex assaults |
| Jul.5 |
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Petra Kvitova thrashes Eugenie Bouchard in final
| Jul.6 |
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Djokovic claims Wimbledon title over Federer
Novak Djokovic defeats Roger Federer 6-7 (7), 6-4, 7-6 (4), 5-7, 6-4 to win his second Wimbledon title
| Jul.14 |
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Church of England backs women bishops |
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Hague quits as UK foreign secretary
| Jul.18 |
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Lightning storms as heatwave warning remains |
| Jul.19 |
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Rory McIlroy six clear after three rounds
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Cameron in new EU sanctions warning to Russia over plane
| Jul.20 |
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British Open: Rory McIlroy triumphs at Hoylake
McIlroy emerged triumphant at the end of a testing final round to win the title at Hoylake Sunday to claim the third major title of his care...
| Jul.21 |
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Prince George pictures mark royal baby's first birthday |
| Jul.22 |
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Litvinenko death: UK announces public inquiry |
| Jul.25 |
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UK economy back at pre-crisis level |
| Jul.30 |
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Fire rips through UK seaside pier |
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| Aug.8 |
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Man killed as e-cigarette 'explodes' |
| Aug.14 |
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Cliff Richard's Berkshire property searched by police |
| Aug.16 |
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Man dies after 35 found in container
Map of Tilbury Docks United Kingdom A man has died after 35 people - including children - were found in a shipping container. The survivors believed to be from the Indian subcontinent
| Aug.24 |
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UK 'close' to identifying jihadist
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Film's Richard Attenborough dies |
| Aug.26 |
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Abuse scandal: 1,400 children exploited by Pakistani men
| Aug.31 |
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Ashya King: 'No apology' over police response |
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| Sep.7 |
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New Scots powers plan 'within days'
| Sep.8 |
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Duke and Duchess of Cambridge expecting second child
Map of Kensington United Kingdom Prince George is not going to be an only child for long -- the toddler will soon have a baby sister or brother to share his fancy digs at Kensington Palace | |
| Sep.13 |
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Hostage 'death video' investigated The Foreign Office has said it is 'working urgently to verify' video purporting to show beheading of British hostage David Haines | |
| Sep.14 |
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PM says Britain will 'hunt down' IS killers The UK will take 'whatever steps are necessary' to keep safe after a video showing the killing of hostage David Haines was issued by ISIS mi...
| Sep.15 |
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Queen says Scotland should 'think very carefully' ahead of independence vote |
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Cameron, Miliband and Clegg sign No vote pledge |
| Sep.19 |
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Queen urges referendum 'respect' |
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Politicians ponder Scotland's future
In Manchester, delegates at Labour's conference gather as the party forms its response to the 'No' vote fallout
| Sep.20 |
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Alan Henning's wife appeals to IS to release him |
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Scottish referendum: Downing St dismisses 'reneging' claims |
| Sep.26 |
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British Parliament approves airstrikes in Iraq |
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| Oct.2 |
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Cameron in Kabul for talks with Afghan president |
| Oct.6 |
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Woman accused of harassing McCann family found dead
Brenda Leyland has been found dead in a hotel room, days after being confronted by a reporter who accused her of online attacks
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Michael Bloomberg is knighted |
| Oct.8 |
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USAF F-15 jet crashes in Lincolnshire |
| Oct.11 |
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UK expects 'handful' of Ebola cases
The UK should expect a 'handful' of Ebola cases in the coming months, the chief medical officer has said
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London mayor says 'thousands' of terror suspects monitored |
| Oct.13 |
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UK terror investigation: Three more arrested |
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Heathrow to start screening for Ebola |
| Oct.14 |
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Terror suspect 'had Blair address' Erol Incedal was considering an indiscriminate Mumbai-style attack and had an address for Tony Blair and his wife, Cherie
| Oct.19 |
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Cutty Sark damaged in fire on deck |
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| Nov.9 |
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Nation falls silent in remembrance
The Queen has led the nation in remembering service personnel killed during conflicts, as Remembrance Sunday services were held
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Four injured as ferry hits Dover harbour wall |
| Nov.10 |
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Russian brinksmanship at Cold War levels A report from a think tank has identified more than 40 dangerous incidents involving forces from Russia and those of NATO states over 8 months | |
| Nov.13 |
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PM: Powers will target UK jihadists |
| Nov.16 |
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Federer out of ATP World Tour final v Djokovic |
| Nov.20 |
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Assange sex case: Swedish court upholds warrant
An appeals court has upheld an arrest warrant against Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, wanted for questioning in a sexual assault case
| Nov.21 |
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12 injured in London hotel explosion
| Nov.23 |
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Lewis Hamilton wins F1 world title
| Nov.27 |
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Novelist PD James dies at 94
| Nov.29 |
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World Cup: More bidding process corruption claims |
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| Dec.1 |
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HIV evolving 'into milder form'
HIV is evolving to become less deadly and less infectious, according to a major scientific study
| Dec.6 |
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Newcastle end Chelsea's unbeaten run |
| Dec.7 |
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Drone involved in Heathrow near miss
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Royal couple arrive in New York
| Dec.12 |
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UK flights hit by computer failure
Map of Swanwick United Kingdom Passengers are facing widespread flight disruption after a computer failure at the UK's air traffic control centre
| Dec.14 |
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British soldiers told not to shout at, insult terror suspects
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Miss South Africa crowned Miss World 2014
| Dec.21 |
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Elton John and David Furnish marry
| Dec.22 |
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Singer Joe Cocker dies aged 70
| Dec.27 |
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Snow, ice sweep Britain, stranding drivers
| Dec.29 |
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Jumbo jet lands safely after scare
Flights to London's Gatwick Airport were diverted and departures delayed for a time after a Virgin Atlantic plane made an emergency landing
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2014 |
| Jan.7 |
Four die in US helicopter crash in UK |
| Jun.5 |
D-Day 70th anniversary: Ceremonies held |
| Jun.9 |
Sexual violence in war: Summit to begin |
| Jun.10 |
U.S. sends B-2 stealth bombers to Europe
| Jun.14 |
Tony Blair: 'We didn't cause Iraq crisis'
| Sep.26 |
British Parliament approves airstrikes in Iraq |
| Oct.8 |
USAF F-15 jet crashes in Lincolnshire |
| Nov.9 |
Nation falls silent in remembrance
The Queen has led the nation in remembering service personnel killed during conflicts, as Remembrance Sunday services were held
| Nov.10 |
Russian brinksmanship at Cold War levels A report from a think tank has identified more than 40 dangerous incidents involving forces from Russia and those of NATO states over 8 months | |
| Dec.14 |
British soldiers told not to shout at, insult terror suspects
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2014 |
| Jan.7 |
Four die in US helicopter crash in UK |
| Jan.18 |
Set collapses on crowd at London show |
| Feb.2 |
Virus shuts top London restaurant |
| Feb.4 |
UK storms leave thousands without power |
| Feb.9 |
Flood-swollen Thames at record levels
| Feb.11 |
UK expecting further severe weather |
| Feb.12 |
UK braces for 'red warning' storm |
| Feb.12 |
Storm with 106-mph gusts slams flooded Britain
Map of Somerset Levels United Kingdom The latest round of bad weather slammed into west coast with torrential rain. Trucks were toppled, trees were felled
England had its wettest January since records began in 1766.
The resulting floods have drenched the southwestern coast, the low-lying Somerset Levels and the Thames Valley west of London
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| Feb.13 |
Power cuts continue after UK storms |
| Feb.15 |
2 killed as storms keeping battering Britain |
| Feb.15 |
Fire breaks out at UK National Archives |
| Feb.15 |
Princes William and Harry man UK flood defenses |
| Feb.17 |
UK floods continue as more rain hits |
| Feb.27 |
Northern Lights illuminate the UK |
| Mar.13 |
4 believed killed in Britain helicopter crash |
| Mar.27 |
Eurostar trains halted by lightning |
| Jun.19 |
Harrison Ford broke left leg in accident |
| Jun.28 |
No injuries after 2 Ryanair jets collide on ground at airport |
| Jul.18 |
Lightning storms as heatwave warning remains |
| Jul.30 |
Fire rips through UK seaside pier |
| Aug.8 |
Man killed as e-cigarette 'explodes' |
| Aug.16 |
Man dies after 35 found in container
Map of Tilbury Docks United Kingdom A man has died after 35 people - including children - were found in a shipping container. The survivors believed to be from the Indian subcontinent
| Oct.6 |
Woman accused of harassing McCann family found dead
Brenda Leyland has been found dead in a hotel room, days after being confronted by a reporter who accused her of online attacks
| Oct.8 |
USAF F-15 jet crashes in Lincolnshire |
| Oct.11 |
UK expects 'handful' of Ebola cases
The UK should expect a 'handful' of Ebola cases in the coming months, the chief medical officer has said
| Oct.13 |
Heathrow to start screening for Ebola |
| Oct.19 |
Cutty Sark damaged in fire on deck |
| Nov.9 |
Four injured as ferry hits Dover harbour wall |
| Nov.21 |
12 injured in London hotel explosion
| Dec.1 |
HIV evolving 'into milder form'
HIV is evolving to become less deadly and less infectious, according to a major scientific study
| Dec.7 |
Drone involved in Heathrow near miss
| Dec.12 |
UK flights hit by computer failure
Map of Swanwick United Kingdom Passengers are facing widespread flight disruption after a computer failure at the UK's air traffic control centre
| Dec.27 |
Snow, ice sweep Britain, stranding drivers
| Dec.29 |
Jumbo jet lands safely after scare
Flights to London's Gatwick Airport were diverted and departures delayed for a time after a Virgin Atlantic plane made an emergency landing
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2014 |
| Apr.22 |
Atletico frustrated by Chelsea
| Apr.30 |
Champions League: Atletico beats Chelsea
| May.11 |
Manchester City crowned champions on EPL final day
| Jun.14 |
Balotelli earns Italy win over England
| Jun.26 |
Uruguay striker Luis Suarez banned for four months Luis Suarez was banned for nine international matches and suspended for four months from any football activity by FIFA
| Jul.4 |
Novak Djokovic reaches final
| Jul.5 |
Petra Kvitova thrashes Eugenie Bouchard in final
| Jul.6 |
Djokovic claims Wimbledon title over Federer
Novak Djokovic defeats Roger Federer 6-7 (7), 6-4, 7-6 (4), 5-7, 6-4 to win his second Wimbledon title
| Jul.19 |
Rory McIlroy six clear after three rounds
| Jul.20 |
British Open: Rory McIlroy triumphs at Hoylake
McIlroy emerged triumphant at the end of a testing final round to win the title at Hoylake Sunday to claim the third major title of his care...
| Nov.16 |
Federer out of ATP World Tour final v Djokovic |
| Nov.23 |
Lewis Hamilton wins F1 world title
| Nov.29 |
World Cup: More bidding process corruption claims |
| Dec.6 |
Newcastle end Chelsea's unbeaten run |
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2014 |
| Jan.18 |
BBC World TV's Komla Dumor dies |
| Feb.2 |
Virus shuts top London restaurant |
| Feb.6 |
Tube strike travel delays continue |
| Feb.16 |
Gravity wins best British film Bafta |
| Mar.30 |
Dynasty star Kate O'Mara dies |
| Apr.30 |
Actor Bob Hoskins dies aged 71 |
| Jun.19 |
Harrison Ford broke left leg in accident |
| Jul.3 |
GSK China mass bribery 'credible' |
| Jul.25 |
UK economy back at pre-crisis level |
| Aug.14 |
Cliff Richard's Berkshire property searched by police |
| Aug.24 |
Film's Richard Attenborough dies |
| Oct.6 |
Michael Bloomberg is knighted |
| Oct.13 |
Heathrow to start screening for Ebola |
| Nov.27 |
Novelist PD James dies at 94
| Dec.12 |
UK flights hit by computer failure
Map of Swanwick United Kingdom Passengers are facing widespread flight disruption after a computer failure at the UK's air traffic control centre
| Dec.14 |
Miss South Africa crowned Miss World 2014
| Dec.21 |
Elton John and David Furnish marry
| Dec.22 |
Singer Joe Cocker dies aged 70
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2014 |
| Jan.8 |
Mark Duggan killing lawful, says jury
Map of Tottenham London United Kingdom Mark Duggan, whose death sparked riots in England in 2011, was lawfully killed by police, an inquest jury has said by a majority of 8 to 2
| Feb.28 |
Guantanamo Briton faces Syria charge |
| Apr.4 |
Rancadore rearrested after new warrant for Mafia boss
Map of west London United Kingdom Convicted Mafia boss Domenico Rancadore has been rearrested by police in west London just a month after he avoided extradition from the UK to Italy
| Apr.8 |
'Honeymoon murder' suspect extradited to South Africa |
| May.4 |
World rallies for kidnapped girls
| May.11 |
Cameron backs Nigeria girls search |
| May.30 |
UK condemns Sudan death sentence |
| Jun.3 |
Pakistan MQM leader held in London |
| Jun.6 |
Pakistan MQM released by police |
| Jun.9 |
Sexual violence in war: Summit to begin |
| Jun.24 |
Andy Coulson guilty of phone hacking |
| Jul.3 |
GSK China mass bribery 'credible' |
| Jul.4 |
Rolf Harris jailed for sex assaults |
| Jul.22 |
Litvinenko death: UK announces public inquiry |
| Aug.14 |
Cliff Richard's Berkshire property searched by police |
| Aug.24 |
UK 'close' to identifying jihadist
| Aug.26 |
Abuse scandal: 1,400 children exploited by Pakistani men
| Sep.13 |
Hostage 'death video' investigated The Foreign Office has said it is 'working urgently to verify' video purporting to show beheading of British hostage David Haines | |
| Sep.14 |
PM says Britain will 'hunt down' IS killers The UK will take 'whatever steps are necessary' to keep safe after a video showing the killing of hostage David Haines was issued by ISIS mi...
| Sep.20 |
Alan Henning's wife appeals to IS to release him |
| Oct.11 |
London mayor says 'thousands' of terror suspects monitored |
| Oct.13 |
UK terror investigation: Three more arrested |
| Oct.14 |
Terror suspect 'had Blair address' Erol Incedal was considering an indiscriminate Mumbai-style attack and had an address for Tony Blair and his wife, Cherie
| Nov.13 |
PM: Powers will target UK jihadists |
| Nov.20 |
Assange sex case: Swedish court upholds warrant
An appeals court has upheld an arrest warrant against Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, wanted for questioning in a sexual assault case
| Nov.29 |
World Cup: More bidding process corruption claims |
| Dec.14 |
British soldiers told not to shout at, insult terror suspects
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2014 |
| Jan.5 |
Britain's version of Tea Party rocks political system |
| Jan.18 |
BBC World TV's Komla Dumor dies |
| Feb.15 |
Princes William and Harry man UK flood defenses |
| Feb.19 |
Blair 'advised editor before arrest' |
| Mar.6 |
UK to probe undercover police |
| Mar.14 |
Kerry, Lavrov hold last-ditch talks As a contentious referendum on the future of Crimean region looms, U.S. Secretary of State and his Russian counterpart are holding last-ditch talks
| Mar.14 |
No Ukraine accord in US-Russia talks 
Russia and the US have 'no common vision' on the crisis in Ukraine, Russia's foreign minister has said, after talks with his US counterpart | |
| Mar.28 |
First gay weddings in England |
| Apr.8 |
Prince George appears at royal tour first engagement |
| May.4 |
World rallies for kidnapped girls
| May.7 |
Malala plea over Nigeria schoolgirls
Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani schoolgirl who survived a shooting by Taliban, has said the world must not stay silent over the abduction
| May.11 |
Cameron backs Nigeria girls search |
| May.30 |
UK condemns Sudan death sentence |
| Jun.1 |
Winston Churchill's daughter, dies |
| Jun.3 |
Pakistan MQM leader held in London |
| Jun.3 |
People 'more negative about Russia' |
| Jun.5 |
D-Day 70th anniversary: Ceremonies held |
| Jun.6 |
Pakistan MQM released by police |
| Jun.9 |
Merkel and Cameron in battle over European Commission
| Jun.14 |
Tony Blair: 'We didn't cause Iraq crisis'
| Jun.17 |
UK to re-open embassy in Iran |
| Jun.24 |
Andy Coulson guilty of phone hacking |
| Jun.25 |
UK bid to block Juncker set to fail |
| Jun.27 |
EU leaders offer UK's Cameron hope |
| Jul.14 |
Church of England backs women bishops |
| Jul.14 |
Hague quits as UK foreign secretary
| Jul.19 |
Cameron in new EU sanctions warning to Russia over plane
| Jul.21 |
Prince George pictures mark royal baby's first birthday |
| Jul.22 |
Litvinenko death: UK announces public inquiry |
| Aug.31 |
Ashya King: 'No apology' over police response |
| Sep.7 |
New Scots powers plan 'within days'
| Sep.8 |
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge expecting second child
Map of Kensington United Kingdom Prince George is not going to be an only child for long -- the toddler will soon have a baby sister or brother to share his fancy digs at Kensington Palace | |
| Sep.15 |
Queen says Scotland should 'think very carefully' ahead of independence vote |
| Sep.15 |
Cameron, Miliband and Clegg sign No vote pledge |
| Sep.19 |
Queen urges referendum 'respect' |
| Sep.19 |
Politicians ponder Scotland's future
In Manchester, delegates at Labour's conference gather as the party forms its response to the 'No' vote fallout
| Sep.20 |
Scottish referendum: Downing St dismisses 'reneging' claims |
| Sep.26 |
British Parliament approves airstrikes in Iraq |
| Oct.2 |
Cameron in Kabul for talks with Afghan president |
| Oct.6 |
Michael Bloomberg is knighted |
| Oct.11 |
London mayor says 'thousands' of terror suspects monitored |
| Oct.14 |
Terror suspect 'had Blair address' Erol Incedal was considering an indiscriminate Mumbai-style attack and had an address for Tony Blair and his wife, Cherie
| Nov.9 |
Nation falls silent in remembrance
The Queen has led the nation in remembering service personnel killed during conflicts, as Remembrance Sunday services were held
| Nov.13 |
PM: Powers will target UK jihadists |
| Nov.27 |
Novelist PD James dies at 94
| Dec.7 |
Royal couple arrive in New York
| Dec.14 |
British soldiers told not to shout at, insult terror suspects