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No explosive devices found in suspected UK airbase attack plot probe, say police

Armed police officers working on a road outside the perimeter of Britain’s RAF Fairford airbase on Sept 28. Counter-terrorism police said a quantity of petrol was recovered from vehicles at the scene.

UK's Burnham risks reopening Brexit debate with bid to find consensus on EU ties

FILE PHOTO: People walk past the Elizabeth Tower, commonly known as Big Ben, during the National Rejoin March IV organised by National Rejoin March (NRM), marking ten years since Britain voted to leave the European Union in 2016 and calling for closer cooperation between Britain and Europe, in London, Britain, June 20, 2026. REUTERS/Jack Taylor/File Photo

British PM Andy Burnham to revamp pensions, vows greater control of services in economic overhaul

Britain’s PM Andy Burnham kisses his wife Marie-France after delivering his keynote speech on the third day of the Labour Party conference in Liverpool on Sept 29.

Burnham vows to scrap Britain’s first past the post electoral system if he wins polls due in 2029

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has long supported Britain ditching its first-past-the-post system, which requires a party to win at least 326 seats out of 650 to secure a majority in Parliament, in favour of proportional representation.

Former snooker world champion Graeme Dott jailed for historical sexual abuse

Former snooker world champion Graeme Dott has been sentenced for sexually abusing two children between 1993 and 2010.

A sequel at Sycamore Gap: Felled ‘Robin Hood’ tree sprouts new hope

The Sycamore Gap tree stood at the centre of a dramatic dip in the landscape alongside the historic Hadrian’s Wall.

British police release five men on bail after airbase incident

Armed police officers work on a road outside the perimeter of the RAF Fairford airbase, after police declared a major incident at the base, in Fairford, Gloucestershire, Britain, on Sept 28.

I preferred my old life, says Cape Verde World Cup hero Vozinha

Soccer Football - Liga Primera - Universidad de Chile v Colo Colo - Estadio Nacional Julio Martinez Pradanos, Santiago, Chile - August 23, 2026 Colo Colo's Vozinha REUTERS/Pablo Sanhueza

Olympic champion Marchant retires from cycling

Cycling - UCI Track Cycling World Championships - Ballerup Super Arena, Ballerup, Denmark - October 19, 2024 Bronze medallists Britain's Katy Marchant celebrates on the podium after the women's 500m time trial final Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix via REUTERS

Britain seeks compromise over blocked Orange Order march in Northern Ireland

A demonstrator holds a placard, as people protest on the Garvaghy Road, a Catholic enclave in the largely Protestant town of Portadown, against the Protestant Orange Order's annual Drumcree parade, in Northern Ireland, September 27, 2026. REUTERS/Cathal McNaughton

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