Footage shows six days of violence and disorder in the UK The wave of violent unrest and disorder across parts of the UK continued on Monday night as police came under attack in Belfast, Darlington and Plymouth. Six people were arrested in Plymouth while several officers suffered minor injuries in the violence, Devon and Cornwall...
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UK riots live: Fireworks thrown and police van damaged in Plymouth
Home secretary’s warning to rioters: ‘You are a total disgrace and there will be reckoning’ For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Fireworks were let off and a police van was damaged as far-right and...
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Riots: Nigeria, Indonesia, Australia warn citizens about travel to UK
Countries including Nigeria, Indonesia, Malaysia, Australia, and Canada have warned their citizens against travelling to the United Kingdom following violent riots across the country. According to Reuters, the unrest began after a knife attack at a children’s dance class in Southport, northwest England last Monday, which resulted in the deaths of three girls and injuries...
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Aussies heading to the UK urged to ‘exercise caution’ amid riots
Australia has issued a travel alert for the UK amid ongoing riots. Smartraveller advises those going to the nation should “exercise a high degree of caution” “Avoid areas where protests are occurring due to the potential for disruption and violence,” it says. “Monitor the media for information and updates. Follow the instructions of local authorities.”...
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UK cancels two computing infrastructure projects for AI support worth $1.3 billion, to prioritise other fiscal plans | Today News
The United Kingdom has dropped two taxpayer funded $1.7 billion (£1.3 billion) worth of computing infrastructure projects (£500 million and £800 million, respectively), to prioritise other fiscal plans, CNBC reported, citing a government spokesperson. The first project worth £500 million was promised to the AI Research Resource by former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s government in...
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UK Riots News Highlights: Police Officers Attacked In Plymouth, 6 People Arrested
UK Riots Highlights: England is facing its worst rioting in 13 years following anti-immigration protests triggered by a mass stabbing that claimed the lives of three young girls in Southport. The unrest, fueled by misinformation and anti-immigration feelings, has spread to various towns and cities, including Rotherham and Manchester. The violence erupted after a knife...
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Travel warning issued for the United Kingdom over violent protests
Anna Houlahan reports on crime and social issues affecting regional and remote Australia in her role as national crime reporter at Australian Community Media (ACM). She was ACM’s Trainee of the Year in 2023 and, aside from reporting on crime, has travelled the country as a journalist for Explore Travel Magazine. Reach out with news...
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Violent UK protests continue for 7th day in response to deaths of 3 young girls
WATCH: Protests in Plymouth, England Protests continued for another day in the United Kingdom, particularly in Plymouth, where people lined up in front of police while holding signs and chanting. (Reuters) Protests continued across the United Kingdom on Monday after days of riots in response to the stabbing deaths of three young girls last week,...
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Online casinos will add $7.10B a year to the British economy by 2029, according to market data – CoinJournal
UK online casino sector to grow from $6.47B to $7.10B annually by 2029 UK leads globally in online casino revenue, surpassing the US in 2024 Cryptocurrency adoption boosts UK online casino growth and user engagement. The online casino industry in the United Kingdom is set to experience significant growth over the next five years. Currently...
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Jailed banker’s wife forfeits £14m London house and golf course after ‘McMafia’ order
The wife of a jailed banker has agreed to forfeit a £14m Knightsbridge house and a golf club after being targeted by the UK’s “McMafia” laws. Zamira Hajiyeva – who spent more than £16m at Harrods in a decade and £600,000 in one day – was investigated by the National Crime Agency (NCA) for six...
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More countries issue warnings against UK travel amid riots
Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Several countries have issued safety warnings to their citizens in the UK due to ongoing anti-immigration protests and riots. Nigeria, Malaysia, Australia and Indonesia have all sent out alerts, giving advice to their nationals living in...
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UK riots plunge country into worst unrest in years, prime minister vows to apply ‘full force of law’
Days of rioting across the United Kingdom over the stabbing deaths of three young girls last week has plunged the country into the worst unrest it has seen in years. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday said that a “standing army” of specialist police would be set up to deal with rioting and that the...