United Kingdom

Foreign Spouse Income Limit Poses Hardships for Families; Children's Welfare Should Be Prioritized, Critics Say

While the Supreme Court has ruled that the foreign spouse income limit remains lawful, judges have c...

Feb 23, 2017 10:04 AM EST

UK Cancer Patients Could Face Two-Year Wait After Brexit, Experts Warned

If the UK cannot keep the European Medicines Agency after Brexit, ministers warned that British canc...

Feb 17, 2017 03:50 AM EST

Cut on Disability Benefits May Push New Claimants to Poverty

Members of the parliament say that the cut to disability benefits will affect new ESA claimants' qua...

Feb 06, 2017 08:10 AM EST

Parents of Toddler Shot With Air Rifle Call For Amendments of Law

The 18-month-old Harry Studley suffers from post-traumatic seizures a day after he was shot in the h...

Feb 06, 2017 08:06 AM EST

Bill To Begin Brexit Process Introduced At UK Parliament

British Prime Minister Theresa May hopes to begin the Brexit process through a 133-word bill that al...

Jan 27, 2017 11:37 AM EST

Accumulative Fines for Public Unsolicited Calls in UK Skyrocketed to £2m

Cold calls or nuisance calls will not be easily conducted in the UK. Since last May, the government ...

Apr 26, 2016 04:52 AM EDT

UK's proposed 30-hour free childcare extension not plausible for service providers, according to survey

The proposed 30-hour extension on U.K's free childcare has not been attracive to service providers....

Apr 20, 2016 04:03 AM EDT

UK in Saudi Arabia-Yemen Attack

The attacks of Saudi Arabia over Yemen recently shed light on another character in the story, and th...

Apr 14, 2016 04:21 AM EDT

Injunction securing parties' anonymity puts British law into 'farce' in controversial 'celebrity threesome' case

An injunction ordered by the court has caused an outrage among newspapers in England and Wales for b...

Apr 14, 2016 02:54 AM EDT

Child Nepal Earthquake Survivors Being Sold In The United Kingdom

Slavers are reportedly selling Nepalese children who are survivor of the earthquake. They are being ...

Apr 04, 2016 02:07 AM EDT

UK sees 20% increase in number of children involved in gun crimes; Suspects as young as 10 years old

Children as young as 10 years old were arrested in gun crimes from 2013 and 2016 in the United Kingd...

Mar 29, 2016 12:17 AM EDT

Legality of the Investigatory Power Bill to be investigated by the EU Court

The European Court of Justice will take a closer look at the approval of the Investigatory Power Bil...

Mar 28, 2016 02:20 AM EDT

Environment law firm files lawsuit against British government for failure to provide strong measures to cut air pollution

UK is facing a lawsuit from ClientEarth after the latter alleged that the government's air pollution...

Mar 21, 2016 05:12 AM EDT

Hongkong tycoon to invest less in Britain if it exits EU

Li Ka-shing, a Hongkong tycoon and reportedly one of Asia's richest men, says his investments in Gre...

Mar 18, 2016 04:19 AM EDT

UK Chancellor imposes “sweet tax”, LGA asks for powers to ban junk-food posters day after

UK Chancellor made bold unveiling of a sugar tax in his Budget. Day after, Local Authorities asked f...

Mar 17, 2016 01:10 PM EDT

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