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Meet teenage sprinting sensation Divine Iheme, seen as the next Noah Lyles

January 07, 2025 8:24 pm

Divine Iheme broke the age-group world record for the 60 metres on Sunday at the BFTTA Indoor Series.

UK economy falls into recession, adding to Sunak's election challenge

February 15, 2024 4:36 pm

Thursday's data means Britain joins Japan among the Group of Seven advanced economies in a recession, although it is likely to be short-lived and shallow by historical standards.

India beat Great Britain 4-2 in shoot-out of FIH Pro League

June 03, 2023 9:00 pm

India had earlier lost 4-2 to Great Britain here in the first leg before thrashing Belgium 5-1.

Queen Elizabeth's Jubilee celebrations end with pageant through London

June 05, 2022 4:16 pm

Singer Ed Sheeran and more than 100 "national treasures" ranging from former soccer player Gary Lineker to children's TV puppet Basil Brush will join military bands, performers and dancers in the parade through the capital.

In her fifth address to people, Queen Elizabeth speaks on coronavirus outbreak

April 06, 2020 1:52 am

"I am speaking to you at what I know is an increasingly challenging time. A time of disruption in the life of our country: a disruption that has brought grief to some, financial difficulties to many, and enormous changes to the daily lives of us all," she said.

Trump administration "uniquely dysfunctional", says Britain's ambassador to US

July 07, 2019 3:38 pm

"We don't really believe this Administration is going to become substantially more normal; less dysfunctional; less unpredictable; less faction riven; less diplomatically clumsy and inept," Kim Darroch stated.

Explained: Treaty of Versailles 100 years on — A fragile peace and a fraught legacy

June 28, 2019 5:04 pm

The victorious powers — led by the United States, Britain, France and Italy — declared Germany and its allies to be solely responsible for the outbreak of World War I.

Britain extremely concerned about Iran's move on nuclear deal

May 08, 2019 7:39 pm

"We are extremely concerned about this announcement and urge Iran to continue to meet its commitments under the deal and not to take escalatory steps," Prime Minister Theresa May's spokesman said.

May be, May be not

November 19, 2018 12:07 am

Long after the referendum, unresolved Brexit questions continue to plague the Theresa May government.

8-year-old yoga champion named 'British Indian of the Year'

July 15, 2018 1:19 pm

Ishwar Sharma has won a string of titles in both individual and artistic yoga, most recently a gold medal representing Great Britain at the World Student Games 2018 in Winnipeg, Canada, in June.

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