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26.05.2012 19:19 17 comments UK braces for immigration crackdown if euro collapses Britain’s Home Office is drawing up contingency plans to restrict the number of economic migrants from Greece and other European Union nations in case the euro collapses. Eurozone crisis		26.05.2012 15:18 39 comments A million-strong task: Scots push for UK breakup Supporters of Scottish independence have launched their bid for a declaration that could see the nation break free from a 305-year-old union with the United Kingdom.
25.05.2012 15:11 12 comments Moscow wants London to lift fog on Litvinenko case It has been almost six years since the mysterious death of Alexander Litvinenko blew a cold wind through Russia-UK relations. Now, Moscow is requesting that Scotland Yard establish the real facts surrounding the Russian’s death as soon as possible.		25.05.2012 12:12 39 comments Assange sports Anonymous mask in extradition ruling run-up Julian Assange has made what he says might be his “last public appearance”. The Wikileaks founder hid his face behind an Anonymous mask as he appeared at an event, less than a week before his extradition ruling.
24.05.2012 18:27 6 comments English fans to face topless threat at Euro 2012 The tireless topless activists from Ukraine’s FEMEN women’s rights group have chosen English fans as their primary target at Euro 2012.		24.05.2012 15:58 10 comments US ‘heading for disaster’ by putting empire over economy The US could collapse like the USSR, because it pursues futile military policies at the expense of economy, says Clyde Prestowitz, ex-Counselor to the Secretary of Commerce in the Reagan Administration. He thinks this track is risky and destructive.
24.05.2012 02:55 6 comments Stuntman becomes first ever to survive 2,400-foot free fall (VIDEO) Gary Connery, a 42-year old stuntman, has become the first man to jump 2,400 feet (731 meters) and land safely – without the use of a parachute. Years of training and a specially-designed wingsuit are to be credited for this truly intrepid feat.		23.05.2012 21:49 27 comments Fair play? UK to ban leaders accused of human rights abuse from Olympics The seemingly noble move is tainted by the fact the very people accused of rights violations in their home countries – like the King of Bahrain, for example - were warmly welcomed by the Queen just last week, at her Diamond Jubilee lunch.
23.05.2012 18:08 10 comments Extradition showdown: UK Supreme Court to rule on Assange Julian Assange’s legal battle in the UK may be close to its end. Next week the country’s Supreme Court will decide whether the scandal-stirring whistleblower is to be extradited to Sweden, where he faces several sex crime allegations.		23.05.2012 16:36 1 comment LSE chief: Russia ‘perfect match’ for Europe While investor funds in Europe are abundant, lack of growth at home is making them look overseas for the most profitable use of their money. Here Russia comes as the best fit, Xavier Rolet, chief of the London Stock Exchange (LSE) told Business RT.
21.05.2012 22:44 10 comments National Health Shame: UK hospital food worse than junk Being sent to a hospital in the UK could ruin your health. A recent study shows that three quarters of fast food meals are healthier than the food that is being served in the British hospitals.		21.05.2012 16:00 5 comments Princess grieves Russian millionaire toy boy’s death Princess Michael of Kent is "very distressed" over the death of her alleged valentine Russian furniture tycoon Mikhail Kravchenko. He has been killed in Moscow in what is believed to be a contract murder.
20.05.2012 04:05 9 comments UK troops may stay in Afghanistan beyond 2014 - official Plans for a compete Western pullout from Afghanistan seem to be drifting with Britain saying a small number of its soldiers may remain in the country beyond the 2014 NATO withdrawal deadline.		18.05.2012 16:43 11 comments UK snipers’ cover blown? Candidate list left in sold car A list of 28 soldiers selected for sniper training course has been found by the new owner of a used car in Britain. The surprised purchaser found it under a spare tire along with an army base pass.
18.05.2012 14:23 7 comments Ukrainian racists scare Theo Walcott’s dad The family of English international Theo Walcott has decided to watch Euro 2012 on TV, fearing they will become the target of racist attacks if they travel to Ukraine.		18.05.2012 12:48 20 comments Guess who's coming to dinner? King of protest-hit Bahrain at Windsor Castle The King of Bahrain has thrown Buckingham Palace's Diamond Jubilee plans into crisis. He is to join other royals at the Queen's “Sovereign's Lunch” amid a brutal crackdown on protesters back home.
16.05.2012 14:54 9 comments Disadvantaged in UK to stay that way...as govt ignores them Disabled people, women and ethnic minorities across the UK were all ignored when David Cameron's government decided where to cut costs, according to an official watchdog.		14.05.2012 06:40 2 comments Trip to discharge: MI5 boots policeman over Pakistan visit Britain's internal counter-intelligence service, the MI5, has warned Scotland Yard that its ranks had been foisted by “sleepers” believed to have visited terror camps. This prompted the police to fire employees, some of whom maintain their innocence.
13.05.2012 21:12 28 comments Queen’s cousin received $500k from exiled Russian tycoon Berezovsky Prince Michael of Kent was so chummy with exiled Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky that he managed to secure half a million dollars in payments over the years.		13.05.2012 14:23 5 comments Sweet royalty: Tasty pastry honors British Queen A famed French pastry brand is about to get a regal new flavor. The luxury Laduree macaroons are to pay tribute to Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II to mark her 60th anniversary on the throne.

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