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The Swiss Federal Palace (Bundeshaus) in Bern. The issue of Brexit is dividing opinions in the country, with some foreseeing opportunity and others fearing problems to come. Stefan Wermuth / Reuters
Switzerland mulls the pros and cons of Brexit

Swiss nationals and UK expats are eagerly watching Britain’s approach to carving out a future relations deal with the EU

BusinessMarch 20, 2018
"Kebab King" Ibrahim Dogus is a vocal member of London's Kurdish community and works hard to promote its kebab industry, which contributes £2.8 billion to the British economy annually and employs around 200,000 people
Meet the man who wants to prove the kebab is the UK's national dish

The 'Kebab King' is one of the most recognisable voices in the Kurdish community in London and he runs the British Kebab Awards - an event attended by the likes of Sadiq Khan and Jeremy Corbyn

FoodMarch 14, 2018
Theresa May tells the House of Commons that her government has concluded it is "highly likely" Russia is responsible for the poisoning of an ex-spy and his daughter. PA via AP
UK's May says it’s ‘highly likely’ Russia poisoned Sergei Skripal

The former Russian double agent and his daughter were attacked with a 'military grade' nerve agent, the Prime Minister said

EuropeMarch 13, 2018
British Prime Minister Theresa May delivers a speech at Mansion House in London. Theresa May set out five tests for the future deal between the UK and the EU. Leon Neal/ Getty Images
Brexit: Theresa May admits UK cannot have ‘exactly what we want’

The British Prime Minister gave a major speech on Brexit outlining the UK's hopes for a future economic partnership with the EU

EuropeMarch 02, 2018
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair speaks during an event, Brexit and the EU, in Brussels. European Council President Donald Tusk met with British Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday to discuss how to keep the Irish border open following Brexit, after she rejected the EU's proposal. Virginia Mayo/ AP Photo
Former UK PM Tony Blair calls Brexit ‘a mistake of destiny’

The former premier said immigration reforms in Europe would help Britain “change its mind” on Brexit

EuropeMarch 01, 2018
Zac Cox's family only managed to get an initial report into his death from unofficial channels. Danni Beach Photography
Family of Briton want independent inquiry into Qatar stadium death

Construction worker fell from World Cup stadium platform last year

March 01, 2018
A truck drives down a destroyed street in a rebel-held area in Dara'a. Dara'a, in southern Syria, is one of the provinces in which sexual exploitation by aid distributors was reported. Mohamad Abazeed/ AFP
Syrian women 'sexually exploited for aid'

The report found men distributing aid on behalf of charities were withholding aid from women unless they gave them sexual favours

February 27, 2018
Ahmed Adam, left, from Sudan listens to French President Emmanuel Macron in a migrant center in Croisilles, northern France. Michel Spingler/ AP Photo
Macron risks parliamentary unity with new immigration plans

The French President presented a new bill on Wednesday which proposes toughening up France's laws on immigration and asylum.

EuropeFebruary 21, 2018
Julian Assange's lawyers had argued that it was no longer in the public interest to arrest him for jumping bail in 2012. Frank Augstein/ AP Photo
Assange's arrest warrant upheld by UK judge

Lawyers for the WikiLeaks founder had argued the warrant for skipping bail in 2012 should be quashed on public interest grounds

EuropeFebruary 13, 2018
Oxfam has been accused of covering up sexual misconduct by its aidworkers. Simon Dawson/ Reuters
Former Oxfam worker reported three cases of sexual misconduct in one day

Helen Evans said allegations made against staff in Haiti were not an “isolated incident”

EuropeFebruary 13, 2018
YouTube said it found "no evidence" of Russian interference in the Brexit vote. Hayoung Jeon / EPA
'No evidence' Russia interfered with Brexit vote- YouTube

Representatives from Google, YouTube, Facebook and Twitter gave evidence to British lawmakers during a hearing on “fake news” on Thursday

EuropeFebruary 08, 2018
Theatre director, writer and actor Javaad Alipoor Bronwen. Courtesy Bronwen Sharp
A new play in London examines online radicalisation

The play uses a mixture of story-telling, social media, YouTube videos and even video games to examine what drives British Muslims to travel to Syria to fight

February 08, 2018
A picture shows a view of the Parliament Buildings on the Stormont Estate, the seat of the Northern Ireland assembly, in Belfast. Paul Faith / AFP
Ireland's abortion referendum ramps up pressure on Westminster

Amnesty International will host a delegation of politicians from the UK’s main opposition party, Labour in Belfast to discuss the issue

EuropeFebruary 08, 2018
Slogans are projected onto the side of the Houses of Parliament by the Women's Equality Party to mark the centenary of the Representation of People Act at Houses of Parliament. Chris J Ratcliffe/ Getty Images
May warns against online abuse on UK women's suffrage centenary

The UK Prime Minister used a speech marking the centenary of the Representation of the People Act to warn that such abuse is deterring many from entering public life

EuropeFebruary 06, 2018
Several medical facilities in Syria's Idlib province have been hit by airstrikes. Omar Haj Kadour/ AFP Photo
Incubators for newborns shut down after airstrikes hit Idlib hospitals

Medical facilities across the besieged province were attacked on Sunday and Monday

February 06, 2018
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