Britain could pay for the roll out of full-fibre broadband to its most remote regions with up to $6.6 billion (5.02 billion pounds) of public money to tackle its position at the bottom of the European league for “gold ...Read More
Facebook said on Monday it would double its presence in London, acquiring nearly 600,000 square feet (56,000 square metres) of office space across two buildings in King’s Cross – enough for more than 6,000 workstations.
The half-sister of Meghan Markle, who married Prince Harry in May, hinted on Monday she might go on the British celebrity version of the Big Brother reality show.
Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt said on Monday there was a risk of no-deal Brexit if EU negotiators waited too long for Britain to “blink”, as the deadline for an agreement nears.
Prime Minister Theresa May wants two British Islamic State militants to be tried in the most appropriate jurisdiction, her spokeswoman said, after a newspaper reported that the government will send them for trial in the United States.
The Home Secretary has indicated London would not object to Washington seeking the death penalty against two British Islamic State militants if they are extradited to the United States, the Daily Telegraph reported on Monday.
Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt said on Monday there was a risk of Britain crashing out of the European Union without a deal if EU negotiators waited too long for London to blink in Brexit negotiations.
Britain’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) said it had suspended a contract for outsourcing group Capita to provide firefighting services on military sites after rival Serco began a legal challenge to the decision.
Britain set out plans to promote the roll out of full-fibre broadband on Monday, including targeting public money at rural areas and insisting that the fastest connections are included as standard in new build properties.
The British government said on Monday it will provide up to 557 million pounds of funding for the next clean electricity auctions for less-established renewables.
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