Britain

A new British banknote featuring a self-portrait by the 19th-century painter J.M.W. Turner entered circulation on Thursday. The 20-pound note is the third to be made of durable polymer material …

Barely two crashes involving the 737 Max plane, raising questions about the safety of the plane; another Boeing 737 Max plane has been forced to make an emergency landing in …

The Federal Government has banned Boeing 737 Max 8 airplanes from flying into Nigeria’s airspace following a fatal crash in Ethiopia over the weekend. Minister of state, aviation, Hadi Sirika, …

On Tuesday, Britain became the fifth country to ban Boeing 737 MAX planes from their airspace as a growing number of airlines around the world grounded the jets following a …

Britain will support South Africa’s land reform programme provided it is carried out legally, Prime Minister Theresa May said in Cape Town on Tuesday, adding that she would discuss the …

European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker has slammed Theresa May for “underestimating” the complexity of Brexit talks. Speaking after the remaining 27 EU states unanimously agreed their strategy for Brexit talks, …

British Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday holds her first talks with key EU Brexit negotiators, as the bloc hardens its position ahead of a summit to lay down its …

The EU has hardened its position on Brexit talks ahead of a key summit, making new demands on financial services, immigration and Britain’s exit bill, a document showed Tuesday. The …

The British Parliament on Friday rejected calls to outlaw sexist dress codes which lay down what women should wear at their workplaces. No fewer than 150,000 people signed a public …

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth, the world’s oldest and longest-reigning monarch, celebrated her 91st birthday in a usual low-key fashion on Friday. Artillery gun salutes in London’s Hyde Park and at the …