Sources: BBC
Thailand reports its first case of the new variant of SARS-CoV-2 in a British national who traveled from the United Kingdom and later tested positive for COVID-19. 2021-01-3
A U.S. drone strike in Syria kills Junaid Hussain, dubbed "Mr. Terror" - a British hacker for the Islamic State. 2015-08-26
The jury at Southwark Crown Court convicts British 70s glam rock star Gary Glitter on child sexual abuse charges with the prospect of life imprisonment. 2015-02-5
British singer-songwriter Elton John converts his domestic partnership with filmmaker David Furnish to marriage. 2014-12-21
Veteran British broadcaster Sir David Frost β who famously interviewed former U.S. President Richard Nixon β dies on board the Queen Elizabeth of a heart attack, aged 74. 2013-08-31
Six foreigners including two Britons and an American are jailed for lengthy terms in Somalia after the seizure of a plane containing $3.6 million in ransom for pirates. 2011-06-19
Sections of the British media report that Prince Harry has been cleared to return to service in the Afghan War. 2011-06-16
British comedians Matt Lucas and David Walliams end their partnership which led to successful television shows "Come Fly With Me" and "Little Britain". 2011-06-16
Royal Marines are on standby off the coast of Yemen to evacuate British citizens as violent protests continue. 2011-06-7
Several British Muslim writers speak out about "Prime Suspect" writer Lynda La Plante's complaint against the BBC regarding how much more difficult it is to have her scripts commissioned than it would be for a "little Muslim boy". 2010-01-3