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EU agrees to limit banker bonuses
Top European Union officials have agreed to slap a strict limit on bankers' bonuses, which have been blamed for encouraging the risk-taking behavior ...
Britain holds scandal-tarred special election
Sex, lies and scandal — not the usual ingredients of a parliamentary special election in Britain. But Thursday's contest for the southern English ...
UK police probe Lib Dem sex harassment claims
British police are investigating allegations that a former senior member of the Liberal Democratic party sexually harassed four women, authorities ...
UK credit downgrade provokes call for change
The man in charge in Britain's economy says he won't change direction despite a rating agency's decision to downgrade the nation's credit rating and ...
German president urges Britain not to abandon EU
Germany's president appealed to Britain on Friday not to turn its back on the European Union, but insisted that Europe needs deeper unity to remain ...
British premier lays wreath at India massacre site
Britain's prime minister laid a mourning wreath Wednesday at the site of a notorious 1919 massacre of hundreds of Indians by British colonial forces, ...
Tabloid slams novelist Mantel over Kate comments
A novelist, a duchess and a tabloid newspaper have ignited an explosive debate in Britain: Is it all right to criticize a pregnant Kate? The Daily ...
India, UK to cooperate in probing helicopter deal
India and Britain agreed Tuesday to work together to investigate any possible wrongdoing by a British company involved in a $750 million deal to sell ...
Catholics surprised at pope's decision to retire
Shock, sadness and declarations of faith met Pope Benedict XVI's announcement Monday that he would retire Feb. 28. It also sparked reflection about ...
Horsemeat scandal reaches Sweden
Sweden on Friday became the newest European country to be hit by a widening meat products scandal, as frozen-food company Findus said it was recalling ...
EU leaders agree to $1.28 trillion 7-year budget
European Union leaders agreed Friday to a significantly reduced 7-year budget worth €960 billion ($1.28 trillion) — the first cut in spending in the ...
Duchess of York among new phone hack settlements
Sarah Ferguson, the former wife of Prince Andrew; British singer-songwriter James Blunt; and Israeli television psychic Uri Geller are among the ...
EU leaders battle over budget at tough summit
European Union leaders defended their hard lines as they dragged a summit to decide EU spending for the next seven years into early Friday, laying ...
UK defense secretary visits Afghanistan
British Defense Secretary Philip Hammond made an unannounced visit to southern Afghanistan to visit U.K. troops, his ministry said. He returned home ...
Police officer charged in UK bribery probe
British prosecutors are charging a former police officer with leaking information to a tabloid newspaper. The Crown Prosecution Service said Thursday ...
Europe's costly double parliament: a movable beast
The morning high-speed train from Brussels pulled into the lonely train station of the provincial French city of Strasbourg. As the doors opened, the ...
UK apologizes for neglect at English hospital
The British government has apologized for the suffering of patients at a U.K. hospital whose "truly dreadful" mistreatment and neglect were ...
British lawmakers vote in favor of gay marriage
A bill to legalize same-sex marriage in Britain cleared a major hurdle Tuesday, as lawmakers voted overwhelmingly in favor of the proposals championed ...
France's Hollande sees tough EU summit ahead
French President Francois Hollande on Tuesday warned British Prime Minister David Cameron not to hijack this week's European Union summit with ...
Biden: Winning second term 'easy, nothing to it'
Winning the 2012 U.S. election? It was a cakewalk, Vice President Joe Biden joked Tuesday. Biden appeared to be in good spirits as he joined British ...
UK, Afghan, Pakistan leaders hold talks in Britain
The leaders of Britain, Afghanistan and Pakistan on Monday pushed for the Taliban to come to the table for peace talks to end Afghanistan's protracted ...