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a thorn for UK horticulture

Yuccas from Spain, rhododendrons from Germany or Dutch hazelnut trees -- flowers and plants arriving at UK ports from the European Union face tougher...

Tensions rise as UK refuses asylum seeker returns from Ireland

The UK government will not take back asylum seekers who have crossed into Ireland until EU-wide asylum rules are changed, Downing Street has said.Last...

New UK laser weapon could be used against Russian drones in Ukraine, British defense secretary says

The UK's new laser weapon could be used in Ukraine, the UK defense secretary said.The laser, dubbed DragonFire, was originally scheduled for deployment in...

UK returns looted Ghana artefacts after 150 years

The UK has returned dozens of artefacts looted from what is today Ghana - more than 150 years after they were taken.Some 32 gold...

Advice on UK arms sales to Israel has not changed, says Dowden

The advice the UK government has received on arms sales to Israel has not changed, the deputy prime minister has told the BBC. A number...

Shameful to call for UK to end arms sales to Israel

Former prime minister Boris Johnson has said it is "shameful" to call for the UK to end arms sales to Israel. Three Britons were among...

Brother of aid worker killed in Gaza criticises arming Israel

The family of a British aid worker killed by an air strike in Gaza have criticised the sale of arms to Israel. James Henderson was...

UK-Canada Trade Barriers to Increase Amid Failure to Reach Deal

(Bloomberg) -- Provisions allowing the UK to sell products containing European Union parts to Canada tariff-free will expire on Monday, after the two countries...