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Rishi Sunak Condemns "Disgusting" Rise In Anti-Semitic Incidents In UK

Agence France-Presse | Friday October 13, 2023, London

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Friday condemned a "disgusting" rise in anti-Semitic incidents in the UK in the days following Hamas's bloody attack on Israel.

5 Suspected Russian Spies Appeared In London Court

Reuters | Friday October 13, 2023, London

Five Bulgarian nationals accused of being part of a Russian spying network in Britain appeared by videolink for a brief hearing at a London court on Friday.

"Could Be My Last Video": Scotland Minister's Mother-In-Law Trapped In Gaza

Edited by Divyam Sharma | Friday October 13, 2023

Israel has given a 24-hour ultimatum to residents to flee to the south of Gaza from the north as it plans to conduct all-out air bombings and ground invasion of the region.

French Holocaust Denier Faces Extradition From UK

Agence France-Presse | Thursday October 12, 2023, Edinburgh

A prominent French Holocaust denier, who fled the country after being convicted under anti-Nazi laws, can be extradited back to France, a Scottish court ruled on Thursday.

UK Withdraws Its Embassy Staff's Families From Israel Amid Ongoing Unrest

Agence France-Presse | Thursday October 12, 2023, London, United Kingdom

Britain said Thursday that it was "temporarily" removing the families of staff at its embassy and consulate in Israel from the country amid ongoing unrest.

UK Businesses Ask Government For Help After Rise In Shoplifting

Agence France-Presse | Wednesday October 11, 2023, London, United Kingdom

British businesses are seeking government help as shops suffer an unprecedented number of thefts and violence by criminal gangs, addicts and people struggling with a cost-of-living crisis.

King Charles, Wife Camilla To Make A Four-Day State Visit To Kenya

Agence France-Presse | Wednesday October 11, 2023, London, United Kingdom

The UK's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla will make a four-day state visit to Kenya from the end of this month, Buckingham Palace announced Wednesday.

17 British Nationals Dead Or Missing In Israel After Hamas Attack: Report

Reuters | Wednesday October 11, 2023, London

Seventeen British nationals including children are dead or missing in Israel after attacks by Palestinian group Hamas, the BBC reported on Wednesday, citing an official source.

London's Luton Airport Suspends All Flights After Fire At Car Parking

Agence France-Presse | Wednesday October 11, 2023, London

London's Luton Airport said on Wednesday that it had suspended all flights and asked passengers not to travel there after a "significant fire" in a car park caused the structure to partially collapse.

"People Who Support Hamas...": Rishi Sunak's Israel Prayer At UK Synagogue

Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Tuesday October 10, 2023, New Delhi

Hamas operatives are not militants or freedom fighters, but terrorists, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said today in strong words of solidarity for Israel, which has launched a counterstrike in Gaza following a terror attack that killed hundreds.

British Airways Plane Evacuated After Passengers Fall Sick Due To Toxic Fumes

Edited by Anoushka Sharma | Tuesday October 10, 2023

Pictures and videos posted on social media by travellers show personnel wearing white hazmat suits outside the plane.

British Man, 20, Serving In Israeli Army Killed In Hamas Attack, Says Family

Agence France-Presse | Sunday October 08, 2023, Tel Aviv, Israel

A British man who was serving in the Israeli army died in the attack by Hamas militants, his family said on Sunday, as another man was reported missing.

"We're Aware Of Incidents...": London Cops On Alert After Israel-Gaza Violence

Agence France-Presse | Sunday October 08, 2023, London

London police said Sunday that they had boosted patrols across parts of the city following the attacks on Israel by the Palestinian group Hamas.

UK Woman Declared All-Clear From Cancer Thanks To 'Miracle' Drug

Edited by Anjali Thakur | Sunday October 08, 2023

The 42-year-old civil servant was diagnosed a year ago and given dostarlimab infusions for six months.

10-Year Ban On Indian-Origin Landlord For Letting Out "Dangerous" Homes

Press Trust of India | Saturday October 07, 2023, London

An Indian-origin landlord has been handed one of the UK's longest letting bans running up to 10 years by a local council in northern England after repeatedly breaching safety requirements and committing serious housing offences.

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