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UK To Send 20,000 Troops In Biggest Deployment To NATO Exercises In Decades
Britain will send 20,000 armed forces personnel to one of NATO's largest exercises since the Cold War, Defence Secretary Grant Shapps announced on Monday, warning of increasing threats to the Western-led alliance.
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Five Die Trying To Cross Channel To UK In Biting Cold
Five migrants died and a sixth was in a critical condition on Sunday after trying to reach Britain from northern France in freezing temperatures, the French maritime authority said.
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West Will Stand Up To "Dictatorship": Britain Warns Russia, China
Britain on Friday warned Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping that the West would stand together to fight for democracy against dictatorships which it said were more emboldened than at any time since the Cold War.
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"Escalation Leads To...": Britain's Army Chief On Russia Tensions
There is a greater risk of an accidental war breaking out between the West and Russia than at any time since the Cold War, with many of the traditional diplomatic tools no longer available, Britain's most senior military officer said.
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George Blake, Last In Line Of Cold War Spies Who Betrayed Britain, Dies
George Blake, who died in Russia on Saturday at the age of 98, was the last in a line of British spies whose secret work for the Soviet Union humiliated the intelligence establishment when it was discovered at the height of the Cold War.
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Britain Braces For Coldest Winter In 30 Years, Say Scientists
The UK could be bracing for one of the coldest winters in 30 years, scientists have warned.
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Trump Calls London Mayor Sadiq Khan "Stone Cold Loser" As He Lands In UK
US President Donald Trump lashed out at London Mayor Sadiq Khan on Monday as he arrived for a three-day state visit to Britain, reviving a long-running enmity between the two politicians.
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Queen Elizabeth To Be Evacuated In Case Of Riots Post Brexit: Report
British officials have revived Cold War emergency plans to relocate the royal family should there be riots in London if Britain suffers a disruptive departure from the European Union next month, two Sunday newspapers reported.
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UK Nerve Gas Attack Has Sparked New Cold War, According To Russian Media
Russian media on Tuesday shared the view that Western countries' coordinated expulsions of Russian diplomats following the poisoning in Britain of a former spy have plunged Moscow's relations with the West into a new "Cold War".
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Soviet-Era Scientist Says He Helped Create Poison In UK Spy Attack Row
A Cold War-era scientist acknowledged on Tuesday he had helped create the nerve agent that Britain says was used to poison an ex-spy and his daughter, contradicting Moscow's insistence that neither Russia nor the Soviet Union ever had such a programme.
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'We Don't Want A New Cold War', NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg Says
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Friday the alliance did not want a return to Cold War hostilities with Russia while expressing support for Britain's strong stance on the nerve agent attack.
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In Biggest Expulsion Since Cold War, UK Ousts 23 Russian Diplomats Over Spy Poisoning
Britain will expel 23 Russian diplomats over the nerve agent attack on a former double agent in England, Prime Minister Theresa May told lawmakers on Wednesday.
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Too Late, Theresa May: Brexit Offer To EU Citizens Leaves Many Cold
Back from Brussels with a hard-fought Brexit deal, Prime Minister Theresa May wrote an open letter to the three million citizens of other European Union states living in Britain.
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In A First, Vending Machine With 24-Hour Food, Clothing For UK Homeless
The world's first vending machine for the homeless will start giving out free food and clothes as charities in Britain gear up for a cold winter amid record levels of homelessness.
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth Resumes Duties As She Recovers From Cold
Britain's Queen Elizabeth has given an honour to a member of her staff in a private ceremony, resuming official duties as she continued to recover from a heavy cold that forced her to miss Christmas and New Year church services, a spokeswoman said.
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UK To Send 20,000 Troops In Biggest Deployment To NATO Exercises In Decades
Britain will send 20,000 armed forces personnel to one of NATO's largest exercises since the Cold War, Defence Secretary Grant Shapps announced on Monday, warning of increasing threats to the Western-led alliance.
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Five Die Trying To Cross Channel To UK In Biting Cold
Five migrants died and a sixth was in a critical condition on Sunday after trying to reach Britain from northern France in freezing temperatures, the French maritime authority said.
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West Will Stand Up To "Dictatorship": Britain Warns Russia, China
Britain on Friday warned Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping that the West would stand together to fight for democracy against dictatorships which it said were more emboldened than at any time since the Cold War.
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"Escalation Leads To...": Britain's Army Chief On Russia Tensions
There is a greater risk of an accidental war breaking out between the West and Russia than at any time since the Cold War, with many of the traditional diplomatic tools no longer available, Britain's most senior military officer said.
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George Blake, Last In Line Of Cold War Spies Who Betrayed Britain, Dies
George Blake, who died in Russia on Saturday at the age of 98, was the last in a line of British spies whose secret work for the Soviet Union humiliated the intelligence establishment when it was discovered at the height of the Cold War.
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Britain Braces For Coldest Winter In 30 Years, Say Scientists
The UK could be bracing for one of the coldest winters in 30 years, scientists have warned.
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Trump Calls London Mayor Sadiq Khan "Stone Cold Loser" As He Lands In UK
US President Donald Trump lashed out at London Mayor Sadiq Khan on Monday as he arrived for a three-day state visit to Britain, reviving a long-running enmity between the two politicians.
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Queen Elizabeth To Be Evacuated In Case Of Riots Post Brexit: Report
British officials have revived Cold War emergency plans to relocate the royal family should there be riots in London if Britain suffers a disruptive departure from the European Union next month, two Sunday newspapers reported.
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UK Nerve Gas Attack Has Sparked New Cold War, According To Russian Media
Russian media on Tuesday shared the view that Western countries' coordinated expulsions of Russian diplomats following the poisoning in Britain of a former spy have plunged Moscow's relations with the West into a new "Cold War".
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Soviet-Era Scientist Says He Helped Create Poison In UK Spy Attack Row
A Cold War-era scientist acknowledged on Tuesday he had helped create the nerve agent that Britain says was used to poison an ex-spy and his daughter, contradicting Moscow's insistence that neither Russia nor the Soviet Union ever had such a programme.
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'We Don't Want A New Cold War', NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg Says
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Friday the alliance did not want a return to Cold War hostilities with Russia while expressing support for Britain's strong stance on the nerve agent attack.
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In Biggest Expulsion Since Cold War, UK Ousts 23 Russian Diplomats Over Spy Poisoning
Britain will expel 23 Russian diplomats over the nerve agent attack on a former double agent in England, Prime Minister Theresa May told lawmakers on Wednesday.
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Too Late, Theresa May: Brexit Offer To EU Citizens Leaves Many Cold
Back from Brussels with a hard-fought Brexit deal, Prime Minister Theresa May wrote an open letter to the three million citizens of other European Union states living in Britain.
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In A First, Vending Machine With 24-Hour Food, Clothing For UK Homeless
The world's first vending machine for the homeless will start giving out free food and clothes as charities in Britain gear up for a cold winter amid record levels of homelessness.
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth Resumes Duties As She Recovers From Cold
Britain's Queen Elizabeth has given an honour to a member of her staff in a private ceremony, resuming official duties as she continued to recover from a heavy cold that forced her to miss Christmas and New Year church services, a spokeswoman said.
