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British MPs Debate On Legalising Assisted Dying
UK lawmakers debated whether to advance emotive legislation to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill people in England and Wales ahead of an expected vote on Friday, as competing protesters made their voices heard outside parliament.
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"Freedom Of Religion Must Be Preserved": British MP Condemns Attack On Hindus In Bangladesh
Bob Blackman, a Conservative Member of Parliament for Harrow East in the United Kingdom condemned the attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh.
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Britain Has Banned Protests Outside Abortion Clinics, But Silent Prayer Is Gray Area
A British ban on protesting outside abortion clinics went into effect on Thursday, though it left a question mark over whether anti-abortion demonstrators who pray silently will be breaking the law.
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Who Is Tommy Robinson, Anti-Islam, Far-Right Activist Arrested In UK
Tommy Robinson, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, is once again making headlines as a prominent figure in the UK's far-right movement.
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UK Auction House Withdraws 'Naga Skull' Sale After Nagaland's Protest
A UK auction house has withdrawn a 'Naga Human Skull' from its lots for a live online sale on Wednesday following outcry in India over the issue.
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Climate Change Activists Pretend To Drown Themselves In Oil Outside UN Agency In London
Ocean Rebellion campaigners recently pretended to drown themselves in oil and gas in a protest outside a United Nations agency in London.
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"That's My Heart": Arijit Singh Refuses To Sing 'Aar Kobe' At UK Concert
Popular singer Arijit Singh refused to sing at a UK concert a song he composed in the aftermath of the rape-murder of a doctor in Kolkata. The song 'Aar Kobe' has emerged as an anthem of sorts amid massive protests over the doctor's rape-murder
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Pakistani Man Charged With Cyber Terrorism For False Posts Linked To UK Riots
A Pakistani man appeared in court Wednesday to face charges of cyber terrorism after allegedly spreading disinformation on his clickbait website thought to have fuelled anti-immigration riots in Britain.
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British Indian Women Medics Extend Support For Kolkata Rape-Murder Protests
Indian-origin female medics in the UK on Wednesday expressed solidarity with the protests taking place in India demanding justice for a postgraduate trainee allegedly raped and murdered in West Bengal.
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Over 1,000 Arrested In UK After Days Of Rioting And Racist Attacks
British authorities have now arrested more than 1,000 people following days of rioting involving violence, arson and looting as well as racist attacks targeting Muslims and migrants, a national policing body said on Tuesday.
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Opinion | Misconceptions Driving Anti-Immigrant Protests Across UK
The Paris Olympic Games are over, and Britain appears to be happy with its medal tally of 65, equalling the success of the 2012 London Games. Several athletes in Team GB in Paris were British immigrants who contributed to the rich medal haul.
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Protesters Outside UK Parliament Condemn Violence Against Bangladeshi Hindus
A large crowd gathered outside the Houses of Parliament in London on Saturday to protest the alleged violence against minority Hindus and other groups in Bangladesh following the resignation and departure of former PM Sheikh Hasina earlier.
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Anti-Racism Protesters Continue To Rally Across UK After Far-Right Riots
Thousands of anti-racism demonstrators rallied across the UK on Saturday to protest recent rioting blamed on the far-right in the wake of the Southport knife attack that killed three children.
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UK Prime Minister Says Country On "High Alert" For More Far-Right Rallies
Police in England said Thursday that forces nationwide had now arrested nearly 500 people for alleged participation in the unrest that began on July 30, while around a dozen people were jailed on Thursday for involvement.
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Teen ISIS Supporter Admits To Planning "Bloodbath" At Taylor Swift Concert
An Austrian teenager arrested over an alleged plot to strike a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna planned to carry out a suicide attack that would have caused a "bloodbath" and had vowed loyalty to Islamic State (IS), authorities said on Thursday.
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British MPs Debate On Legalising Assisted Dying
UK lawmakers debated whether to advance emotive legislation to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill people in England and Wales ahead of an expected vote on Friday, as competing protesters made their voices heard outside parliament.
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"Freedom Of Religion Must Be Preserved": British MP Condemns Attack On Hindus In Bangladesh
Bob Blackman, a Conservative Member of Parliament for Harrow East in the United Kingdom condemned the attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh.
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Britain Has Banned Protests Outside Abortion Clinics, But Silent Prayer Is Gray Area
A British ban on protesting outside abortion clinics went into effect on Thursday, though it left a question mark over whether anti-abortion demonstrators who pray silently will be breaking the law.
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Who Is Tommy Robinson, Anti-Islam, Far-Right Activist Arrested In UK
Tommy Robinson, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, is once again making headlines as a prominent figure in the UK's far-right movement.
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UK Auction House Withdraws 'Naga Skull' Sale After Nagaland's Protest
A UK auction house has withdrawn a 'Naga Human Skull' from its lots for a live online sale on Wednesday following outcry in India over the issue.
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Climate Change Activists Pretend To Drown Themselves In Oil Outside UN Agency In London
Ocean Rebellion campaigners recently pretended to drown themselves in oil and gas in a protest outside a United Nations agency in London.
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"That's My Heart": Arijit Singh Refuses To Sing 'Aar Kobe' At UK Concert
Popular singer Arijit Singh refused to sing at a UK concert a song he composed in the aftermath of the rape-murder of a doctor in Kolkata. The song 'Aar Kobe' has emerged as an anthem of sorts amid massive protests over the doctor's rape-murder
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Pakistani Man Charged With Cyber Terrorism For False Posts Linked To UK Riots
A Pakistani man appeared in court Wednesday to face charges of cyber terrorism after allegedly spreading disinformation on his clickbait website thought to have fuelled anti-immigration riots in Britain.
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British Indian Women Medics Extend Support For Kolkata Rape-Murder Protests
Indian-origin female medics in the UK on Wednesday expressed solidarity with the protests taking place in India demanding justice for a postgraduate trainee allegedly raped and murdered in West Bengal.
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Over 1,000 Arrested In UK After Days Of Rioting And Racist Attacks
British authorities have now arrested more than 1,000 people following days of rioting involving violence, arson and looting as well as racist attacks targeting Muslims and migrants, a national policing body said on Tuesday.
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Opinion | Misconceptions Driving Anti-Immigrant Protests Across UK
The Paris Olympic Games are over, and Britain appears to be happy with its medal tally of 65, equalling the success of the 2012 London Games. Several athletes in Team GB in Paris were British immigrants who contributed to the rich medal haul.
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Protesters Outside UK Parliament Condemn Violence Against Bangladeshi Hindus
A large crowd gathered outside the Houses of Parliament in London on Saturday to protest the alleged violence against minority Hindus and other groups in Bangladesh following the resignation and departure of former PM Sheikh Hasina earlier.
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Anti-Racism Protesters Continue To Rally Across UK After Far-Right Riots
Thousands of anti-racism demonstrators rallied across the UK on Saturday to protest recent rioting blamed on the far-right in the wake of the Southport knife attack that killed three children.
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UK Prime Minister Says Country On "High Alert" For More Far-Right Rallies
Police in England said Thursday that forces nationwide had now arrested nearly 500 people for alleged participation in the unrest that began on July 30, while around a dozen people were jailed on Thursday for involvement.
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Teen ISIS Supporter Admits To Planning "Bloodbath" At Taylor Swift Concert
An Austrian teenager arrested over an alleged plot to strike a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna planned to carry out a suicide attack that would have caused a "bloodbath" and had vowed loyalty to Islamic State (IS), authorities said on Thursday.
