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The largest part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain and home to more than 50 million people, England borders on Scotland and Wales. It is the birthplace of Shakespeare and the English language.

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Bayern's Joshua Kimmich celebrates scoring the crucial goal to beat Arsenal

Champions League: Bundesliga trumps Premier League

Champions League: Bundesliga trumps Premier League

It is only the second time since 2013 that two German sides are in the men's final four without any English teams.
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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addresses the United Nations Security Council during an emergency meeting at U.N. headquarters,

World leaders urge restraint from Israel after Iran's attack

World leaders urge restraint from Israel after Iran's attack

The UN chief says that the world cannot afford further escalation spiraling from the Israel-Hamas war.
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A sign for the London Underground, next to Big Ben and the Elizabeth Tower

London Tube is the world's oldest subway

London Tube is the world's oldest subway

One of the UK capital's best known landmarks is its subway system, affectionately known to Londoners as the Tube.
Cars and TransportationApril 13, 202405:45 min
Manchester CIty and Manchester United players battle for the ball in a WSL game

Women's football flying in England, but too fast?

Women's football flying in England, but too fast?

While the English league is held up as an example to Germany and others, there may be dangers in such rapid growth.
SportsApril 1, 2024
Stella Assange, the wife of Julian Assange, speaks to the media outside the Royal Courts of Justice after a decision on Julian Assange's extradition appeal has been adjourned.

UK court delays Assange extradition ruling

UK court delays Assange extradition ruling

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange cannot immediately be extradited to the United States to face espionage charges.
Law and JusticeMarch 26, 202403:07 min
A contentious bill to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda is slated for Parliamentary vote in the UK.

UK bill to deport asylum seekers

UK bill to deport asylum seekers

A contentious bill to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda is slated for Parliamentary vote in the UK.
PoliticsMarch 20, 202402:03 min
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak meets with border guards at Gatwick Airport

UK dispute over deportations to Rwanda heats up

The House of Commons is once again about to negotiate a controversial bill to ease the deportation of asylum-seekers.
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The top UK court has said a plan to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda is unlawful, but the government wants to press ahead.
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London-based designer Foday Dumbuya brings West African culture and British couture together.
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English language use gets a boost in Germany

From courts to classrooms to politics, Germany is embracing the English language. The linguistic jump comes at a price.
SocietyAugust 26, 2023
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Sarina Wiegman may have lost a second consecutive World Cup final but she remains a rare role model for female coaches.
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