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Landmark smoking ban that would phase out sales passes U.K. parliamentThe bill, a key policy announced by Sunak last year, would make it illegal to sell tobacco products to anyone born after January 1, 2009.WorldApr 16
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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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Iran nuclear and missile sanctions by Britain, France and Germany to remainUnder the 2015 accord, Tehran agreed to limit enrichment of uranium to levels necessary for nuclear power in exchange for the lifting of economic sanctions.WorldSep 14, 2023
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What are depleted uranium rounds UK has pledged to Ukraine, and what are the risks?The British defense ministry on Monday confirmed it would provide Ukraine with armor-piercing rounds containing depleted uranium, which Russia said would spark escalated attacks.WorldMar 23, 2023
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King Charles coronation: Anti-monarchists to protest against ‘pointless piece of theatre’British anti-monarchists said that the coronation of King Charles in May is "a slap in the face" for most people struggling with high inflation.WorldJan 22, 2023
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Ukraine war: U.K. PM Sunak makes surprise trip to Kyiv, promises125 anti-aircraft gunsBritish Prime Minister Rishi Sunak promised 125 anti-aircraft guns and other air-defense technology as he made an unannounced visit Saturday.WorldNov 19, 2022
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Russia claims British navy blew up Nord Stream gas pipelines, U.K. denies involvementBritain on Saturday denied Russian claims that British navy personnel blew up the Nord Stream gas pipelines last month, calling them "false claims of an epic scale".WorldOct 29, 2022
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Rishi Sunak faces ‘profound economic crisis’ as new British prime ministerThe U.K.'s new leader acknowledged mistakes by his predecessor and promised to place "economic stability and confidence'' at the heart of his agenda.WorldOct 25, 2022
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Canada-U.K. relation to stabilize with Rishi Sunak as British PM, expert saysSunak is set to meet with King Charles on Tuesday, where he is expected to become the third British prime minister following the resignations of both Boris Johnson and Liz Truss.CanadaOct 24, 2022
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After Liz Truss’ resignation, the British public won’t choose new PM. Here’s whyThe governing conservatives are pushing on with choosing another prime minister\, which they have the right to do because of the way Britain's parliamentary democracy works.WorldOct 22, 2022
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