Defence Secretary Grant Shapps loses seat in parliament U.K. Defence Secretary Grant Shapps lost his seat in Welwyn Hatfield in Thursday’s parliamentary election. He was defeated by Labour’s Andrew Lewin who got 41% of the votes versus Shapps’ 33.2% share. The Conservative MP, who received 16,078 votes, has sat in …
The U.K. is the No. 1 country in Europe for tech by many accounts. In 2023, British startups raised $21.3 billion, their third-highest total on record, according to a report from Dealroom and HSBC Innovation Banking. It’s the No. 1 location in Europe for funding — with France coming in …
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London — Spring is in the air, and so is misery for millions of seasonal allergy sufferers. Stopping to smell the flowers can lead to sneezing, watery eyes or worse for Londoner Alex Hill. “It’s like stuffy nose, sinus headaches, like nosebleeds,” he told CBS News as he walked his dog …
Officers arrested a man who crashed a car into the gates of London’s Buckingham Palace over the weekend, police said on Sunday. The Metropolitan Police said the car “collided with the gates” of the royal residence at 02:30 GMT on Saturday. Armed officers arrested the man at the scene on …