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English football fans have cried foul over Nike’s price tag for an England supporter shirt for the Fifa World Cup in Brazil.
Branded clothing has given athletes a way to oppose Russian laws on homosexuality without compromising their eligibility to compete at Sochi.
Safety fears are growing ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix after members of the Force India team got caught up in a petrol bomb incident.
British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Wednesday he regretted the uproar caused by his hiring of a former newspaper editor.
British Prime Minister David Cameron will be grilled by Parliament on Wednesday about his decision to employ a former tabloid newspaper editor.
Rupert Murdoch and his son, James, gave evidence in the British Parliament on Tuesday on the phone-hacking and corruption scandal.
News Corp chief executive Rupert Murdoch and his son James face questions from Parliament on Tuesday in the phone-hacking scandal.
A phone-hacking scandal centred on Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp cost Britain’s top policeman his job.
An international coalition piled pressure on Muammar Gaddafi on Tuesday to quit, pledging to continue military action against his forces.
Britain’s Prince William is to marry his fiancee Kate Middleton on Friday April 29 at London’s Westminster Abbey, his office said on Tuesday.
Britain’s opposition Labour Party chose former Energy Secretary Ed Miliband as its new leader on Saturday after he defeated his brother David.
US President Barack Obama told British Prime Minister David Cameron on Saturday that he had no interest in undermining the value of oil company BP.
Britain stuck up for BP on Friday against American criticism over the oil spill, while the company ramped up efforts to siphon more crude oil.
David Cameron’s Conservatives and the smaller Liberal Democrat party have agreed to form Britain’s first coalition government since 1945.
Britons began voting on Thursday with the opposition Conservatives struggling to convert their opinion poll advantage into an outright majority.
Former UK PM Tony Blair sought a diplomatic solution to fears over Iraq’s weapons programme, a former aide said on Tuesday.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday his government was making progress towards reopening talks with the Palestinians.
British politicians on Friday condemned celebrations in Tripoli on the return of Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi.
Gordon Brown faced a renewed challenge to his leadership on Monday after support for the ruling Labour Party plunged to its lowest level in a century.
The Fed appeared set to cut interest rates to within sight of zero on Tuesday and Japan was weighing steps to ease funding.