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UK's Boris Johnson quits as MP, claiming a witch-hunt
Britain's former prime minister Boris Johnson angrily quit as a member of parliament on Friday, claiming he had been forced out in a stitch-up by his political opponents.
The 58-year-old populist politician has been under investigation by a cross-party committee about whether he repeatedly lied to parliament over Covid lockdown-breaking parties when he was in office.
Couple find gold coins under their kitchen floor and sell them for £754,000
The treasure trove originally belonged to the Fernley-Maisters, a Hull family involved in Baltic trading
UK port strike threatens to deepen supply chain woes
A strike over pay at Britain's largest container port threatens to spark fresh delays and rising costs for companies and consumers alike, but logistics experts say there should be no product shortages.
Workers at Felixstowe port in southeastern England on Aug. 21 began an eight-day strike, the first in 30 years, as decades-high inflation intensifies a cost-of-living crisis.
Eurotunnel passengers stranded underground for five hours
The incident happened late on Tuesday, affecting the 3.50pm Eurotunnel Le Shuttle service from Calais to Folkestone
UK to become “true space superpower” with first rocket launch
The spaceport, the first in Europe, is based at Newquay Airport
AstraZeneca pays £120,000 compensation due to jab-linked death of man
Vikki Spit’s former rock singer fiancé Zion, 48, of Alston, Cumbria, fell ill eight days after he had his injection and died in May 2021
Turkish gang leader captured in Moldova
The alleged leader of the north London gang, "Tottenham Turks," has been captured in Moldova, the Metropolitan police said.
The 39-year-old İzzet Eren, a Turkish national, who is believed to be the senior leader of the criminal group, was sentenced to prison for 21 years in the U.K. back in 2015.
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Purchase of Hull City by Turkish media mogul underway
Turkish businessman and media owner Acun Ilıcalı is buying Hull City, an English professional football club, for a fee believed to be around 30 million British pounds and the final process in the takeover is about to end.
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Turkish businessman to buy British football club Hull City
Turkish businessman and media owner Acun Ilıcalı has announced his plans to buy the British football club Hull City, which plays in the Championship.
"Negotiations have started. I hope my dream will come true," Ilıcalı said in an interview with the national broadcaster Haber Global.