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The United Kingdom announces that it will donate two Royal Navy "Sandown"-class minehunters to Ukraine. Doubts are raised over the logistics and timing of their arrival, with Turkey controlling access to the Black Sea through the Bosphorus.
2023-12-11

The death toll from the extratropical cyclone in the United Kingdom rises to seven as another body is found in floodwaters in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.
2023-10-23

Smoke from the Canadian wildfires is confirmed by satellite data to have reached the United Kingdom, according to the Met Office.
2023-06-29

Four people are killed during a mass stabbing at a house in Bermondsey, London, United Kingdom.
2022-04-25

South Carolina reports its first case of the B.1.1.7 variant first detected in the United Kingdom. The patient is a person from the Pee Dee region who previously travelled internationally.
2021-01-30

Kuwait reports their first cases of the B.1.1.7 variant of SARS-CoV-2 in two women who travelled from the United Kingdom.
2021-01-19

The United Kingdom announces it is joining a United States-led naval mission in the Persian Gulf to protect oil tankers, following several seizures in international waters by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
2019-08-5

Evgeny Lebedev, the owner of the British national newspaper, "The Independent", announces that as of March 2016, the 29-year-old paper will only publish online with print editions coming to an end.
2016-02-12

The United Kingdom House of Commons passes a bill to conduct a planned referendum on the United Kingdom's continued membership in the European Union.
2015-09-7

The United Kingdom is to hand over responsibility for Afghanistan's Sangin area to the United States.
2010-07-7