[ad_1] Kevin Spacey cleared of sexual assault Kevin Spacey cleared of sexual assault 00:23 American actor Kevin Spacey was found not guilty Wednesday of all the sexual assault charges he was facing in a U.K. trial. The actor had faced nine sexual offense charges related to incidents reported by four men that allegedly took place … Read more
[ad_1] The United Kingdom has offered millions of public sector workers pay raises in bid to end strikes triggered by a cost-of-living crisis, as thousands of junior doctors walked off the job in protest for five days. According to international media reports, Britain’s government decided to accept recommendations for pay increases, treasury minister John Glen … Read more
[ad_1] London — BBC chief Tim Davie on Tuesday insisted on allowing a high-profile presenter accused of paying a teenager for sexually explicit images to remain anonymous, despite mounting calls for his identity to be revealed. The accusations fueled a fifth straight day of fevered frontpage headlines in the British media, with the publicly funded BBC … Read more
[ad_1] U.K. consumer prices across all items rose to 7.8% in May when compared to the previous year, the OECD said, up slightly from 7.8% in April. Mike Kemp | In Pictures | Getty Images LONDON — The U.K. is the only country among the Group of Seven wealthy nations where inflation is still rising, … Read more
[ad_1] As part of the select media delegation, I recently visited the United Kingdom to see how the country is pushing it to become a technology superpower. UK PM Rishi Sunak, in his inaugural speech at the London Tech Week 2023, said that he wants to make the UK ‘Technology Capital Of The World’. A … Read more
[ad_1] London – Kevin Spacey’s trial began Wednesday in London, with the Hollywood actor facing charges of sexual assault, indecent assault and a more serious offense of causing a person to engage in sexual activity without consent, which carries a maximum sentence of life imprisonment. Spacey has pleaded not guilty to all of the 12 … Read more
[ad_1] “Aston Martin is not a car, Aston Martin is an emotion”, Stuart Lord mentioned during my first-ever visit to the Aston Martin Lagonda facility in St Athan, Wales. Stuart Lord works as a Director of Manufacturing with the 110-year-old British carmaker specializing in luxury sports cars and now sports utility vehicles as well. The … Read more
[ad_1] London — Prince Harry is expected to testify in a U.K. court this week as the trial continues in his case against Britain’s Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN). It is the first of three cases Harry is involved in against U.K. tabloids, which the prince alleges spied on him for scoops. His court appearance and cross … Read more
[ad_1] London — Prince Harry has lost a bid to bring a legal challenge against the U.K. government over its refusal to allow him to pay privately for personal police protection for himself and his family when the estranged royals visit Britain. Harry and his wife Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, gave up … Read more
[ad_1] Climate activists protest outside the Shell annual general meeting at the ExCel center in London, U.K., on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. The protests come as Shell faces a shareholder vote on a measure to increase its climate ambitions following a year of record profits at the company. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images LONDON … Read more