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Britain's defence secretary and defence minister resigned from Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government, according to France 24, citing insufficient military spending and inadequate commitment to protecting Britain against the threat of Russian attack.

Britain's interior ministry blocked American commentators Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur from entering the country this week, citing a determination that their presence was "not conducive to the public good." According to France 24's reporting, the interior minister invoked this standard without detailed public justification....

Police in Northern Ireland warned of a "robust" response to further unrest and announced that reinforcements from Great Britain would be deployed, according to Channel 4 News. Twelve officers were injured and 16 people were arrested during a second night of rioting in Belfast, which...

Andy Burnham, Labour candidate in the Makerfield by-election, has signaled he would challenge Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's leadership if elected, turning a local contest over flooding, policing, and housing into a national party power struggle. Polls show the race is competitive between Labour and...

U.S. immigration officials have barred a popular Somali soccer referee from entering the country to work the World Cup. Somali officials say Omar Artan had a valid visa to enter the U.S., despite the Trump administration’s travel ban on Somali citizens. Artan was stopped at...

US customs officials denied entry to Somali referee Omar Artan last week, preventing him from officiating World Cup matches scheduled in the United States. The decision has sparked criticism from Somali sports officials and fans, who characterize it as damaging to Somalia's international standing. With...