Toms River summer concert to feature NJ British Invasion and fireworks at Shelter Cove
Toms River, NJ – Music and fireworks are coming to Shelter Cove Beach this Sunday night as part of Toms River’s ongoing summer concert series, …
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British Blogger Mocks Deaths of Americans in Georgia Plane Crash
On February 16, 2025, British journalist and political commentator Mehdi Hasan ignited a firestorm of controversy with a provocative X post that many interpreted as …
British News Group Upset After Elon Musk Cut $3.2 Million Annual U.S. Funding
LONDON — The BBC has expressed concern over the Trump administration’s decision to cut U.S. government funding in which it received $3.2 million from American …
Air and Marine Operations and partners seize over 2 tons of cocaine near the British Virgin Islands
MIAMI – U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Air and Marine Operations worked with international partners to seize 4,294 pounds (1,948 kilograms) of cocaine on March 6 off …
Environmental Disaster Feared After British Ship Hauling Tons Of Fertilizer Struck By Houthis, Sinks Into Sea
Environmental Disaster Feared After British Ship Hauling Tons Of Fertilizer Struck By Houthis, Sinks Into Sea Kate Anderson on March 2, 2024 A British cargo …
‘He Can Kiss My A**’: MTG Responds To British Foreign Secretary Comparing Ukraine Aid Opponents To Hitler’s Appeasers
‘He Can Kiss My A**’: MTG Responds To British Foreign Secretary Comparing Ukraine Aid Opponents To Hitler’s Appeasers Harold Hutchison on February 14, 2024 Republican …
Urban school farm opens world of opportunity to British teens
By Phil Noble and Andy Bruce BIRKENHEAD, England (Reuters) – The rural life of rearing rare breed sheep and nurturing alpacas is a world away …
British teenagers convicted of ‘ferocious’ murder of transgender girl
LONDON (Reuters) – Two British teenagers were found guilty on Wednesday of killing 16-year-old transgender girl Brianna Ghey in a “ferocious attack” in a park …
British man accused of swindling nearly $100 million in wine fraud case pleads not guilty
(Reuters) – A British man accused of allegedly defrauding investors of nearly $100 million through a Ponzi-like scheme involving nonexistent luxury wines pleaded not guilty …
France has found British boy missing since 2017
By Juliette Jabkhiro and Tassilo Hummel PARIS (Reuters) -A teenager from Britain who disappeared six years ago has been found in southern France, local authorities …
Turkey arrests alleged British crime boss in Istanbul
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey said on Wednesday it had captured the leader of a British gang involved in drug smuggling, illegal gun trade and robbery …
British home prices to dip again in 2024 but no crash expected: Reuters poll
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) – British home prices will fall again in 2024 after dropping 4% this year as the Bank of England keeps …
British advertised salaries fall but job ads pick up: Adzuna
LONDON (Reuters) – Advertised salaries in Britain hit their lowest level in six months in October, indicating easing inflation pressure, but a first rise in …
British investment managers get green light for tokenised funds
LONDON (Reuters) – British investment managers have got the go-ahead to develop tokenised funds, in which assets are split into smaller tokens backed by blockchain …
Analysis-Sunak bids to lead wary investors through British maze
By Kate Holton, Alistair Smout and William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has chosen Hampton Court, a 16th-century palace renowned for its …
British Petroleum to Clean Up Contaminated Monk’s Amoco Site in Camden
CAMDEN, NJ – A settlement in June 2023 between the New Jersey Attorney General, the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), and Monk’s Amoco has resolved …
British retail sales grow in August after washout in July
LONDON (Reuters) – British retail sales partially recovered in August after a rainy July washout, official figures showed on Friday, adding to signs that the …
Marketmind: British CPI first, then it’s over to Jerome
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Jerome Powell has a needle to thread today between markets eager …
British nurse Lucy Letby to appeal conviction for seven murders
LONDON (Reuters) – British nurse Lucy Letby has applied to appeal against her conviction for murdering seven babies and trying to kill six more, a …
British police charge recaptured terrorism suspect with unlawful escape
LONDON (Reuters) – British police on Sunday charged an ex-soldier suspected of terrorism offences with unlawfully escaping from custody, after he was recaptured following four …
British home prices to fall 4% in 2023 as borrowing costs bite – Reuters poll
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) – British home prices will fall 4% this year, more than was thought a few months ago, as high interest …
British Museum seeks recovery of some 2,000 stolen items
LONDON (Reuters) – Around 2,000 artefacts including gold jewellery and gems had been stolen from the British Museum over a long period of time, but …
British Columbia lifts most travel restrictions as Canada wildfires ease
By Nia Williams (Reuters) – The government of British Columbia said it would largely lift travel restrictions to the province’s wildfire-hit interior on Tuesday, as …
British teen jailed over ‘imminent’ terrorism plot
LONDON (Reuters) – A British teenager who detectives believe may have been just hours away from launching an attack on police or soldiers, was on …
Journalists to complete book on saving Amazon rainforest by murdered British writer
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – One year after British reporter Dom Phillips was murdered in Brazil while working on a book about saving the …
HSBC to rename British arm of Silicon Valley Bank next month- Sky News
(Reuters) – HSBC is set to announce next month that the UK arm of Silicon Valley Bank will be renamed HSBC Innovation Banking, Sky News …
British home-buyers, facing higher interest rates, retreat in April – RICS
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – British property surveyors reported a drop in demand in April as new buyers turned more cautious ahead of the …
British business morale hits 11-month high in April: Lloyds
LONDON (Reuters) – British businesses were their most optimistic in nearly a year in April, boosted by growing hopes about the economy, according to a …
Factbox-What is embattled British business group the CBI?
LONDON (Reuters) – The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) trade organisation has suspended all policy and membership work until June after a slew of businesses …
US fines British Airways $135,000 over tarmac delay in 2017
By David Shepardson NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. Transportation Department (USDOT) Wednesday imposed a $135,000 penalty on British Airways over a 2017 tarmac delay …
British interior minister Braverman says Rwanda is safe for migrants
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s interior minister Suella Braverman said she was convinced Rwanda was a safe country to resettle migrants who had arrived in Britain …
SVB shock could have chilling effect on British biotech sector
By Natalie Grover and Maggie Fick LONDON (Reuters) -HSBC’s rescue of the British arm of Silicon Valley Bank saved the heavily-exposed UK biotech sector from …
British labour market, and pay growth, slow in February – REC
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s labour market showed further signs of cooling as permanent job placements fell for the fifth month in a …
Valentine’s Day spending boosts British retail sales in February – BRC
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – Valentine’s Day helped to boost British retail sales in February but volumes remained down on last year as households …
More work needed on AUKUS technology sharing – British, Australian officials
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – More work is needed to break down bureaucratic barriers to technology sharing in the second pillar of a trilateral defense agreement between …
Ukraine, Russia swap prisoners; bodies of British volunteers returned
(Reuters) -Ukraine and Russia traded almost 200 prisoners of war in a swap announced separately by both sides on Saturday, with the bodies of two …
British Museum says in ‘constructive’ discussions over Parthenon marbles
LONDON (Reuters) – The British Museum said on Wednesday it was holding “constructive discussions” with Greece over the Parthenon Sculptures amid renewed speculation that the …
British Airways, Virgin Atlantic limit ticket sales to Heathrow due to strikes
LONDON (Reuters) – British Airways and Virgin Atlantic will limit ticket sales for flights to London’s Heathrow Airport during planned strikes by border agents over …
British American Tobacco closes Swiss plant, lays off 226
ZURICH (Reuters) – British American Tobacco (BAT) is to close a cigarette manufacturing plant in Switzerland next year, laying off 226 workers, the Tages-Anzeiger paper …
British American Tobacco closes Swiss plant, lays off 226 -paper
ZURICH (Reuters) – British American Tobacco is to close a cigarette manufacturing plant in Switzerland next year, laying off the 226 employees working there, the …
Russian envoy says British royals told to keep away from Russian embassy
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s ambassador to Moscow said Britain’s royal family had been recommended not to have any contacts with the Russian embassy in London, …
Cash use slips to just 15% of British purchases in 2021
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British shoppers used cash in only 15% of transactions in 2021, half the level of the year before and …
British trade minister visits Washington
LONDON (Reuters) – British trade minister Kemi Badenoch will visit Washington on Monday to meet politicians and address business representatives to try to boost ties …
British officials likely to visit India next month for FTA talks – sources
By Shivangi Acharya NEW DELHI (Reuters) – British officials are likely to visit India in December with the aim of concluding talks on a free …
Canadian lawmakers reject proposal to cut ties with British monarchy
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian lawmakers on Wednesday rejected a proposal by Canada’s Quebec separatist party asking the federal government to sever ties with the British …
U.S. President Biden congratulates new British PM Sunak
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden congratulated new British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, who became the country’s third prime minister in two months on …
Political chaos tips British firms into deeper slide – PMIs
LONDON (Reuters) -British businesses are suffering their worst month since January 2021, when they were under a COVID-19 lockdown, as the country’s political upheavals compound …
Marketmind: British bond burn
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan U.S. Treasury markets return from their long weekend to fresh trouble …
British pub group Mitchells & Butlers warns on costs, shares drop
(Reuters) – Mitchells & Butlers warned of tighter margins in its new financial year as costs rise, driving shares in the British pub operator to …
Bitcoin-sterling volumes spike to record high as British currency flounders
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) – Trading volumes between the British pound and the cryptocurrency bitcoin spiked to a record high after sterling dropped on …