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Britpop’s Back. But What Happened to Cool Britannia?
Some of the biggest ’90s bands are playing major gigs across Britain again, and headlining festivals abroad. Yet Britpop’s swaggering…
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News
This Green and Expensive Land
Last month, the White House Council of Economic Advisers released a note comparing inflation rates among the Group of 7…
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World
A U.K. court sentences a former Berlin embassy worker to 13 years in prison for spying for Russia.
A British court on Friday sentenced a former security guard at Britain’s embassy in Berlin to more than 13 years…
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World
Zelensky thanks Britain during his second overseas trip since Russia’s invasion.
LONDON — President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine made a surprise visit to Britain on Wednesday morning, welcomed with a hug…
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World
Britain to Investigate if Deadliest Attack of Northern Ireland’s ‘Troubles’ Was Preventable
The decision is a big victory for the families of the 29 people who died in the attack in August…
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World
Alan Cumming Returns British Honor Over ‘Toxicity of Empire’
The Scottish actor Alan Cumming said that he returned his Order of the British Empire, or O.B.E., in protest of…
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News
A Native American Vision of Justice From 1722 Offers a Model for Today
Three hundred years ago, leaders of three British colonies and representatives of the Indigenous nations known as the Haudenosaunee Confederacy…
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World
Scotland Cannot Unilaterally Vote on Independence, Top U.K. Court Says
LONDON — Dealing a blow to independence-minded Scots, the British Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that the Scottish Parliament could…
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Arts
‘The Crown’: The Story of Mohamed Al-Fayed and His Valet
LONDON — It’s 1946 in a dusty square in Alexandria, Egypt. Teenagers play a boisterous football match, and one of…