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French Alps slayings: Child found 8 hours later
French authorities struggled Thursday to explain why no one found a 4-year-old girl for eight hours at a blood-strewn crime scene as she huddled in ...
British health chief dubbed "minister for magic''
He supports homeopathy, a practice that many experts liken to snake oil. He opposes late-term abortion, falling afoul of this mostly pro-choice nation
Cameron: Britain to review its airport capacity
The tug-of-war over expanding London's Heathrow Airport heated up Wednesday after Britain's leader announced the government will hold an inquiry into ...
Booed at games, Cameron sticks to austerity drive
The public's verdict was clear: Prime Minister David Cameron and Treasury chief George Osborne faced a chorus of boos at London's Paralympic Games — ...
Paralympics and politics clash in Britain
Paralympics and politics are proving an uneasy mix. George Osborne, the official charged with putting the faltering British economy back on track, was ...
France warns of Syrian chemical weapons attack
Western powers are preparing a tough response if Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime deploys chemical or biological weapons in its civil war, key ...
British leader Cameron to shake up his UK gov't
British Prime Minister David Cameron is making the first radical overhaul of his Cabinet since taking office in 2010, amid a stalled economy and after ...
'Spirit in Motion' gala opens London's Paralympics
"Enlightenment" was the theme, physicist Stephen Hawking the guide and Olympic Stadium the venue Wednesday night as London welcomed 4,200 athletes ...
Journalist arrested in UK computer hacking probe
British police investigating computer hacking and privacy offenses arrested a journalist Wednesday at his home. The 28-year-old man was being ...
UK's Cameron challenged to act on Heathrow Airport
Prime Minister David Cameron is facing heat from his own Conservative party over the subject of building a third runway for London's beleaguered ...
Britain's 'Chief Mouser' records first kill
Britain's most prestigious house cat has finally earned its keep. Larry, a tabby recruited by Prime Minister David Cameron to ward off mice at his ...
Paralympic cauldron lit in central London
Paralyzed marathon participant Claire Lomas lit the Paralympic cauldron in central London on Friday, one of a slew of events meant to mark the coming ...
UK government wants hospitals to expand overseas
The British government said Tuesday that it wants the country's state-funded hospitals to help support themselves by setting up profit-making branches ...
7 in UK court over phone hacking
The British prime minister's former media adviser and six others have appeared in court on charges of conspiracy to hack phones. Andy Coulson, who ...
Doom and gloom: Olympic wins trump critics
For skeptics, the Olympics were deliciously doomed: London's transport network would surely fail, Britain's athletes would flop, rain would prevail ...
Bye-bye to beach volleyball in central London
The sand, volleyballs and bikinis have departed London's government district, leaving politicians and civil servants behind. Workers using fork-lift ...
UK PM: Officials face athletic honors overload
British athletes' Olympic success means the people charged with doling out the country's knighthoods and other honors will have their work cut out for ...
EYES ON LONDON: Marathon, Referees, Living Legend
MARATHON GOLD FOR UGANDA Uganda has its first medal at the London Olympics — and it's a big one. Stephen Kiprotich surged ahead late in the race to ...
Bolt leads 4x100 relay to world record at Olympics
Five things to know about Saturday, Day 15 of the London Olympics: —Repeat performance: Bolt closes out world-record relay for Jamaica. —Drive for ...
UK offers more nonlethal aid to Syria's opposition
Britain's government is giving an extra 5 million pounds (US$7.8 million) worth of aid to Syria's opposition, supplying items including communications ...
The Olympics: World's Fairs of the 21st century?
It rose in England's capital with the promise of showcasing humanity's best: supreme accomplishments, fresh technologies, people from far-flung lands ...
2 US women's teams to play for Olympic beach gold
The beach volleyball title is staying in the United States. That's for certain. The big question now is which team gets the gold. A few hours after ...
Bank scandals tarnish London's reputation
It's been a tense summer in the City of London as one bank after another has faced allegations of massive misbehavior. Bankers in the British capital, ...
Clueless fans inject fun into Olympic contests
Lucy Stewart says she likes water polo — even if it doesn't have horses. Like many spectators at the London Olympics, Stewart was watching with ...
London games get an Olympian musical soundtrack
At the London Olympics, Adele is served with tennis, Beyonce bounces around the basketball court and Queen's "We Will Rock You" spikes up beach ...