Mr. Assange had been sought by US lawmakers after massive leaks of classified material via the WikiLeaks platform. Alice Jill Edwards, Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, told UN News that “people should not and should never be extradited to where they may face a torture or other...
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UK Music Makes It Official, Appoints Tom Kiehl to Chief Executive of British Trade Body
LONDON — Tom Kiehl has been announced as the new chief executive of UK Music, succeeding Jamie Njoku-Goodwin, who left the British industry trade body last year to work for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Kiehl has held the role of interim chief executive at UK Music since Njoku-Goodwin’s sudden exit in September. He has worked...
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Japan’s emperor to begin UK trip with meaningful visit to the River Thames
Emperor Naruhito of Japan will start his U.K. trip by visiting the Thames Barrier. The visit aims to bolster U.K.-Japan relations as Britain seeks to amplify its influence in the Indo-Pacific. The visit marks Naruhito’s first overseas trip after ascending the Chrysanthemum Throne. Before Emperor Naruhito of Japan attends a banquet hosted by King Charles...
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Samsung Galaxy Watch6 and Galaxy Watch6 Classic: Inspiring Your Best Self, Day and Night
The new Galaxy Watch6 series provides personalised health guidance, purposeful design upgrades and an enhanced mobile experience for a more informed and healthier self LONDON, United Kingdom – 26th July, 2023 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced the new Galaxy Watch6 and Galaxy Watch6 Classic, designed to help users build healthier habits every...
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First Universal theme park in Europe to generate ‘£50bn of economic benefits for UK’
New details have been unveiled for Universal’s first UK theme park – including plans for the attraction to be open 365 days a year. Universal Destinations & Experiences – which is owned by Sky’s parent company Comcast – has bought land near Bedford as it plans to build Europe’s largest theme park with millions of...
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Who is Gabriel Assange? WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s son’s pic goes viral ahead of homecoming
Gabriel Assange is set to welcome his father, Julian Assange, following his release from confines of the Britain’s harshest prison, Belmarsh. Julian Assange and his wife Stella Moris share two kids Max and Gabriel.(X@wikileaks) On Monday, WikiLeaks founder Assange, 52, boarded a plane out of the United Kingdom. He has been fighting his extradition to...
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Shein moves closer to listing on London Stock Exchange
21 minutes ago By Oliver Smith, Business reporter, BBC News Getty Images Shein uses influencers, models, and reality TV stars, such as Love Islander Cally Jane Beech to promote the brand Chinese fast fashion firm Shein has filed initial paperwork taking it a step closer to listing on the London Stock Exchange, the BBC understands. The online...
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Land Securities Group increases stake in U.K. shopping center from GIC
Land Securities Group has paid £120 million ($152 million) to increase its stake in the Kent-based Bluewater, one of the United Kingdom’s leading shopping centers. The London-based commercial property investment company has bought an additional 17.5 percent stake in Bluewater from GIC, for increasing its ownership to more than 66 percent. Based on the income...
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Japan’s Emperor, Empress attend state banquet in UK | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako attended a banquet at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday as part of their state visit to the United Kingdom. The state dinner was held by King Charles and Queen Camilla. Emperor Naruhito wore a medal of the Order of the Garter, which is the oldest and most senior order of...
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UK rolls out red carpet for Japanese royals on state visit
Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako began a three-day state visit to the United Kingdom on Tuesday (Jun 25), receiving a guard of honour and ceremonial royal welcome from King Charles III before a lavish Buckingham Palace banquet. It is the first state visit to the UK by a Japanese head of state since 1998 and, unusually...
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Japan’s Emperor, Empress to attend luncheon in London | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako are on a state visit to the United Kingdom and have attended a welcome ceremony in the capital London. The Imperial couple were officially invited to the United Kingdom by King Charles. They were greeted by Prince William at their hotel on Tuesday, then traveled with him to the...
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How Travel Chaos in United Kingdom Affecting Tourism Industry ? – Travel And Tour World
Home » News Pick » How Travel Chaos in United Kingdom Affecting Tourism Industry ? Tuesday, June 25, 2024 Reading Time: 7 minutes If you flew out of the United Kingdom last summer, you’ll probably remember the chaotic scenes at our airports. A Covid-19 outbreak at Gatwick Airport, strikes at Heathrow Airport, numerous easyJet cancellations,...