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Queen Elizabeth II spent night in hospital for tests: Palace
Queen Elizabeth II spent a night in hospital for tests after being forced to cancel a visit to Northern Ireland this week, Buckingham Palace said on Oct. 21.
British PM condemns latest Northern Ireland violence
Britain's prime minister has condemned another night of violence in Northern Ireland, after crowds threw petrol bombs and a bus was set on fire in Belfast.
The violence follows a week of rioting which some have suggested is the first evidence Brexit turbulence may be boiling into unrest in the British province, where post-EU rules are stoking fury among pro-U.K. sections.
Pope, Queen Elizabeth join vaccine drive as UK tops 3 million cases
Pope Francis and Britain's Queen Elizabeth became the latest high-profile figures to join the global vaccination campaign against the coronavirus, as the U.K. reported it had surpassed more than three million cases since the pandemic began more than a year ago.
Microsoft is Replacing its Employees With AI Software
Dozens of journalists have been sacked after Microsoft decided to replace them with artificial intelligence software.
Staff who maintain the news homepages on Microsoft's MSN website and its Edge browser - used by millions of Britons every day - have been told that they will be no longer be required because robots can now do their jobs.
Hundreds of Flights Canceled in UK because of the Storm "Dennis"
Hundreds of flights have been canceled in the UK because of the expected passage of the Dennis storm today, TASS reported. According to the Press Association, the low-cost airline Easy Jet has canceled 230 flights, which will affect about 40,000 passengers.
Theresa May Begins the Talks With Her Ministers on The Details of the Promised "Bold Offer" for Brexit
British Prime Minister Theresa May begins the talks with her ministers on the details of the promised bold offer for Brexit.
She will try to win a majority for approval in parliament for the fourth time. The package of proposals which will be included in the EU exit bill is expected to be signed at the government meeting tomorrow, the British agency "Press Association" reported.
David Davis Urges Theresa May to delay Brexit Vote Again
British Prime Minister Theresa May has been urged to delay the "meaningful vote" on her Brexit deal for a second time, reported rte.ie
Former Brexit secretary David Davis has speculated the vote could be put off if Mrs May looks likely to lose it.
The Bulgarian Telegraph Agency Celebrates its 120th Birthday
The Bulgarian Telegraph Agency is 120 years old. It was founded in 1898 by the decree of Prince Ferdinand. The Agency is the main and most modern source of information for the print and electronic media, the state institutions and the non-governmental organizations in Bulgaria.
4 Killed After Train Crash in Finland
At least four people have been killed after a train collided with a military vehicle at a level crossing in southern Finland, police and military officials said.
The crash in Raseborg, about 53 miles south west of Helsinki, also left several people injured.
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Political correctness “must never impede child sex probes”
British Home Secretary Amber Rudd has said “political and cultural sensitivities” must not get in the way of uncovering child sex abuse amid calls to review offences that are racially aggravated.