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US: door still open on Iran atom talks, but not forever Sun, Apr 7, 2013By Arshad Mohammed ISTANBUL (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Sunday world powers would pursue further talks with Iran to resolve a decade-old More »
- Rocket fired from Gaza strikes southern Israel - police Sun, Apr 7, 2013
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A rocket fired from the Gaza Strip struck southern Israel on Sunday, causing no damage or injuries, a police spokesman said. Last week rockets More »
- New British Citizenship Test - Take The Quiz Mon, Jan 28, 2013
Changes to the Life in the UK citizenship test, which must be taken by all migrants wanting to settle permanently in Britain, have been unveiled. More »
- 'Life in the UK': Take the citizenship test Mon, Jan 28, 2013
The Government has unveiled changes to the Life in the UK citizenship test More »
- Remembrance Day 'Devil' Sorry For Disruption Tue, Dec 4, 2012
A man who skateboarded beside marching troops during a Remembrance Sunday parade has apologised for causing offence. More »
- I'm A Celeb MP Was Given Time Off, Say Family Mon, Nov 19, 2012
The daughter of suspended Tory MP Nadine Dorries has insisted her mother had permission to take a month off from Parliament. More »
- James McClean: Death Threats Over Poppy Snub Mon, Nov 19, 2012
Premier League star James McClean has received death threats after refusing to wear an embroidered poppy on his shirt during a top-flight match. More »
- Ashdown: Withdraw Troops From Afghanistan Now Fri, Nov 16, 2012
British forces must withdraw from Afghanistan as quickly as possible before any more troops are killed, Liberal Democrat former leader Lord Ashdown has said. More »
- UK Soldier Shot Dead While Playing Football Tue, Nov 13, 2012
A British soldier who was killed by a rogue member of the Afghan army as he played in a football match on Remembrance Day has been hailed as a "great man" and an More »
- Burning Poppy Photo: Man Questioned By Police Mon, Nov 12, 2012
A man has been questioned by police after an image of a burning poppy was posted on Facebook on Remembrance Sunday. More »
- Radical Islam cleric Abu Qatada wins appeal against deportation Mon, Nov 12, 2012
Despite the Government declaring that it 'strongly disagreed' with the ruling, the Jordanian cleric has again avoided deportation after thwarting officials' More »
- Remembrance Sunday: Tribute To Helmand Soldier Sun, Nov 11, 2012
For the families of those killed in war, Remembrance Sunday can be a day of profound grief. More »
- Victoria Cross Charity Role For George, 12 Sun, Nov 11, 2012
A 12-year-old boy has become the youngest person ever to be recruited by a charity set up to look after the graves of Victoria Cross holders. More »
- Remembrance Sunday: Tributes To The Fallen Sun, Nov 11, 2012
Two minutes' silence have been held to remember those who have fallen in battle. More »
- Hundreds Turn Out For Hussars March Sat, Nov 10, 2012
Hundreds of well-wishers have turned out to welcome home 250 soldiers from the King's Royal Hussars. More »
- Enniskillen Remembers Victims Of IRA Bomb Thu, Nov 8, 2012
The town of Enniskillen in County Fermanagh came to a standstill as residents marked the 25th anniversary of the IRA attack on Remembrance Sunday. More »
- Singing Soldiers Hope To Make Chart History Sat, Nov 3, 2012
The Soldiers, the British Army's greatest musical success, are hoping to make history on Sunday as the first serving soldiers with four chart albums. More »
- Remembrance Day 2014: £50m To Mark Milestone Thu, Oct 11, 2012
Prime Minister David Cameron has pledged more than £50m will be spent on commemorating the centenary of the First World War. More »
- Lancaster Bomber remains found 68 years after D-Day crash Wed, Oct 10, 2012
The families of Flying Officer Harry Jeffery and Flt Lieut Albert Chambers never knew where the Bomber Command heroes crashed until the stricken Lancaster was found More »
- Queen In Enniskillen Before Historic Handshake Tue, Jun 26, 2012
The Queen will visit Enniskillen, the scene of one of the worst atrocities of The Troubles, on the eve of her historic handshake with Martin McGuinness. More »
- The Bee Gee Brother With The Ethereal Voice Mon, May 21, 2012
Alongside his brothers in the Bee Gees, Robin Gibb helped to turn disco into a worldwide phenomenon with tracks like Night Fever and Stayin' Alive. More »
- Pearl Harbor survivors group says it will disband Thu, Dec 8, 2011
Veterans from Pearl Harbor observed the 70th anniversary of the attack with a solemn ceremony at the site of the Japanese bombing, as an aging and dwindling group More »
- Pearl Harbor survivors group: We will disband Wed, Dec 7, 2011
About 120 survivors of the Pearl Harbor bombing commemorated the Japanese attack and the thousands who lost their lives that day 70 years ago by observing a moment More »
- Pearl Harbor attack remembered at 70th anniversary Wed, Dec 7, 2011
About 120 survivors of the Dec. 7, 1941, bombing of Pearl Harbor observed a moment of silence to commemorate the Japanese attack and the thousands who lost their More »
- 'Rude' Hand Gesture In Lords Becomes Web Hit Tue, Nov 15, 2011
Video of an 89-year-old member of the House of Lords apparently giving a colleague a 'V-sign' in Parliament when he referred to her age has become an unlikely hit More »
- Queen Leads Tributes To Britain's War Dead Sun, Nov 13, 2011
The Queen has led the nation in the annual Remembrance Sunday commemorations in honour of those who have given their lives in war.Services were held across the More »
- Cable backs St Paul's protest as relationship with church grows closer Sun, Nov 13, 2011
Vince Cable has joined the ranks of politicians expressing sympathy with the St Paul's protesters, as the movement's relationship with the church grows warmer. More »
- Britain Remembers War Dead On Armistice Day Fri, Nov 11, 2011
Millions of people across the UK have fallen silent for two minutes to remember the nation's war dead on Armistice Day.In a ceremony at 11am at the Cenotaph in More »
- England U21s Hit Five In Euro Qualifying Thu, Nov 10, 2011
England's Under-21s kept up their 100% record in qualifying for Euro 2013 after a late flurry of goals saw them thrash Iceland 5-0 in Colchester. More »
- England Players Welcome Poppy Deal Thu, Nov 10, 2011
England goalkeeper Joe Hart says it's "great" that the FA and FIFA have struck a deal to allow the players to wear poppies when they play Spain at Wembley on More »
- ePolitix.com: PMQs briefing Wed, Nov 9, 2011
The eurozone, poppies and UK borders were among the issues raised by backbenchers at PMQs today. More »
- FIFA Stands Firm On England Poppy Ban Tue, Nov 8, 2011
FIFA has rejected a fresh request from the FA to allow the England football team to wear poppies this weekend. More »
- Assange Loses Court Bid To Block Extradition Wed, Nov 2, 2011
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has lost his High Court bid to avoid extradition to Sweden to answer questions over alleged sex crimes.Judges rejected claims the More »
- Council Moves To Shut Occupy Glasgow Camp Tue, Nov 1, 2011
Council officials in Glasgow will go to court today in a bid to evict anti-capitalist protesters from the city centre. More »
- The Queen Remembers Australia's War Dead Tue, Oct 25, 2011
The Queen has visited the Australian War Memorial in Canberra, placing a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier. More »
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