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British firefighters vote to take strike action in pay dispute
- January 30, 2023 04:22 PM GMT | Reuters

LONDON (Reuters) - British firefighters have voted to carry out a nationwide strike in a dispute over pay for the first time in 20 years, their trade union said on Monday. About 88% of members of the
UK tells housing firms: Pay to fix unsafe buildings or face development ban
- January 30, 2023 11:06 AM GMT
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Government bears some blame for Grenfell fire, UK housing minister says
- January 29, 2023 11:31 AM GMT
- Reuters
Maintenance worker crushed to death by London urinal
- January 27, 2023 06:32 PM GMT
- Reuters
Fire Breaks Out At Former Jenners Building In Scotland's Edinburgh - Sky News
- January 23, 2023 01:54 PM GMT
- Reuters

Britain's Met Office says 2022 set to be UK's warmest yet
- December 28, 2022 04:48 PM GMT | Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - The year 2022 will be the warmest year on record for the United Kingdom, provisional figures reported by Britain's national weather service on Wednesday showed, after a summer
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Woman hurt in Jersey blast dies of injuries
- December 26, 2022 04:02 PM GMT | Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - Jersey police said on Monday the death toll from a blast at an apartment building earlier this month had reached 10 after a woman who was injured in the explosion died in hospital.
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Second woman dies following crush at London concert
- December 19, 2022 05:01 PM GMT | Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - A second woman has died from injuries suffered last week during a crush at a music concert at London's Brixton Academy, British police said on Monday. Gabrielle Hutchinson, 23, a
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Man, aged 19, charged in UK after Channel migrant boat tragedy
- December 18, 2022 02:46 PM GMT | Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - A 19-year-old man has been charged with abetting illegal immigration after four migrants died trying to cross the Channel into Britain when the inflatable boat they were using
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Workers at Rolls-Royce UK car plant win record pay deal - union
- December 16, 2022 12:09 PM GMT | Reuters
By Farouq Suleiman LONDON (Reuters) - Thousands of workers at luxury carmaker Rolls-Royce Motor Cars have agreed a pay deal worth up to 17.6%, trade union Unite said on Friday, calling it the largest
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Workers at Rolls-Royce UK car plant win record pay deal - union
- December 16, 2022 11:54 AM GMT | Reuters
(Adds details) By Farouq Suleiman LONDON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Thousands of workers at luxury carmaker Rolls-Royce Motor Cars have agreed a pay deal worth up to 17.6%, trade union Unite said on Friday,
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Workers at Rolls Royce UK car plant win record pay deal - union
- December 16, 2022 11:02 AM GMT | Reuters
(Adds details) LONDON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Thousands of workers at luxury carmaker Rolls Royce Motor Cars have agreed a pay deal worth up to 17.6%, trade union Unite said on Friday, calling it the
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Fourth British boy dies after falling into ice-covered lake in Britain
- December 14, 2022 06:43 PM GMT | Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - A 6-year-old boy became the fourth to die after the children fell into an ice-covered lake in central England earlier this week, police said on Wednesday. Police on Monday said
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At least four dead after migrant boat capsizes off English coast
- December 14, 2022 12:43 PM GMT | Reuters
By Peter Nicholls DOVER, England (Reuters) - A small boat loaded with migrants heading for British shores from France capsized in the freezing waters of the English Channel early on Wednesday,
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Three boys die after falling into icy lake in Britain
- December 12, 2022 11:53 AM GMT | Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - Three young boys have died after falling into an ice-covered lake in central England at the weekend, police said on Monday. The boys, aged 11, 10 and 8, were pulled from the lake in
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