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King Charles marks Queen Elizabeth's death anniversary with church service
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King Charles marks Queen Elizabeth’s death anniversary with church service

King Charles III on Sunday attended a church service in Scotland to commemorate the second anniversary of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II’s, passing. The 75-year-old…

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Arctic Blast: UK braces for Arctic blast as temperatures set for massive drop
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Arctic Blast: UK braces for Arctic blast as temperatures set for massive drop

The UK is preparing for a major drop in temperatures as forecasters anticipate an Arctic blast that could see temperatures plunge by up to 26°…

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British Divers Marine Life Rescue: 'Mass stranding' of more than 70 pilot whales in Scotland
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British Divers Marine Life Rescue: ‘Mass stranding’ of more than 70 pilot whales in Scotland

LONDON: Scores of whales washed ashore in a “mass stranding” in Scotland‘s Orkney archipelago on Thursday, a British marine life rescue charity said.A total of…

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Scottish voters to hurt independence cause at UK vote
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Scottish voters to hurt independence cause at UK vote

GLASGOW: In Glasgow, voters at next month’s UK general election are poised to desert the Scottish national party and re-establish Labour in its former fiefdom,…

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Scotland’s first Muslim first minister resigns after 13 months in role
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Scotland’s first Muslim first minister resigns after 13 months in role

LONDON: British Pakistani Scottish first minister Humza Yousaf was overwhelmed with emotion as he announced his resignation on Monday ahead of two no-confidence votes tabled…

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2 Indian students found dead at Scottish sightseeing spot
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2 Indian students found dead at Scottish sightseeing spot

LONDON: Two Indian students were Wednesday found dead in the water at a popular sightseeing spot in Scotland. The bodies of the two men were…

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UK PM Rishi Sunak backs author JK Rowling over Scottish hate crime law
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UK PM Rishi Sunak backs author JK Rowling over Scottish hate crime law

LONDON: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Tuesday came out in support of ‘Harry Potter’ author JK Rowling over her stance against a new hate…

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UK scrambles jets to intercept Russian bombers north of Scotland
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UK scrambles jets to intercept Russian bombers north of Scotland

UK jets were scrambled Monday morning to respond to two Russian bombers flying north of the Shetland Islands in Scotland, Britain’s defence ministry said in…

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Kate: Kate Middleton was once covered in condoms during an embarrassing prank
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Kate: Kate Middleton was once covered in condoms during an embarrassing prank

Kate Middleton used to live an average life before marrying into royalty, and she, like all of her contemporaries, tried to make a few extra…

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Scotland: Pod of 55 pilot whales die after being stranded on a beach in Scotland
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Scotland: Pod of 55 pilot whales die after being stranded on a beach in Scotland

LONDON: A pod of 55 pilot whales have died after they were found washed ashore on a beach in Scotland in the worst mass whale…

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