Where to See the World’s Bayeux Tapestry Replicas

10 septembre 2026 à 05:02

There are full-size replicas in a U.S. sports arena, an abbey in Denmark and a home in rural New Zealand. There’s even a more modest version for those who don’t like the original’s nudity.

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Misery at Heathrow: ‘Never Seen Chaos Like That’

Par : Isabella Kwai

9 septembre 2026 à 16:35

Over 2,000 flights have been disrupted in the past two days, as an air-traffic control problem has stymied British airports.

Chaos and confusion were abundant at Heathrow Terminal 5 in London on Tuesday. The authorities attributed the disruption to a technical problem in the air-traffic control system.

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In England — Yes, England — Tea and Cantaloupe Grow as the Climate Warms

Par : Stephen Castle

9 septembre 2026 à 05:07

As British farmers confront intense heat waves tied to climate change, some are cultivating new crops rarely grown in their country.

Farming tea on Mark Wyatt’s land in Sussex, England.

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Travelers Face More Flight Delays After Major Air Traffic Disruption at UK Airports

Par : Isabella Kwai and John Yoon

9 septembre 2026 à 14:25

An air traffic control failure prompted 1,700 flight cancellations on Tuesday and more than 300 on Wednesday.

People in line at the check-in desks at London’s Heathrow Airport on Tuesday.

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English Museum to Repatriate Colonial-Era Human Remains

Par : Pragati K.B.

5 septembre 2026 à 04:48

The skeletal remains will go back to the Indigenous Naga people of the Indian subcontinent, six years after formal repatriation efforts began.

The Naga collection of the Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford, England, last year.

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Nigel Farage to Speak at Reform UK Conference Amid Scrutiny Over Party Finances

Par : Michael D. Shear

4 septembre 2026 à 05:42

Advisers to the Reform U.K. leader Nigel Farage were captured on film apparently arranging contributions from a man posing as a foreign donor.

The Reform party leader, Nigel Farage, right, with an aide, Dan Jukes, in 2024. British law requires all donations to be disclosed and prohibits political contributions from foreign sources.

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Keir Starmer, Former UK Prime Minister, Says He Will Resign From Parliament

Par : Stephen Castle

1 septembre 2026 à 10:24

Keir Starmer, who left Downing Street in July after pressure from his own party, said he would quit his parliamentary seat to focus on a role in international affairs and defense.

Keir Starmer delivering a farewell speech after stepping down as prime minister of Britain in July.

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Prince William Is Still Silent About His Brother, Harry. Can That Last?

Par : Michael D. Shear

27 août 2026 à 00:01

Years of long-distance division between Prince William and his younger brother will be tested now that Harry has returned to Britain.

Prince William, the heir to the British throne, attends a service at St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle in June.

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What to Know About Bank Melli, Singled Out in U.S. Call for Economic War

Par : Lara Jakes and James Paton

26 août 2026 à 09:02

Bank Melli, Iran’s largest lender, already faces sanctions that severely limit its ability to operate abroad. Every foreign branch must be shut down, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.

The main branch of Bank Melli in Tehran last year.

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Prince Harry, Elton John and Others Told to Pay Daily Mail Publisher $13 Million

Par : Stephen Castle

21 août 2026 à 11:24

Harry and six other high-profile figures lost a privacy lawsuit against Associated Newspapers. They may eventually have to pay more than twice the initial sum, a judge said.

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