U.K. and France deploy naval vessels in spat over fishing rights
The latest flare-up in the post-Brexit argument over access to territorial waters has hit the U.K.'s own Jersey shore.
Vaccine companies urged to share formulas as COVID crisis grows
While some of the world's wealthiest nations move closer to mass immunity, dozens of low- and middle-income countries have been left clambering for scarce coronavirus vaccines.
Malaria vaccine hailed as possible breakthrough
Data from human trials offers new hope that one of the deadliest diseases in the world can be brought under control.
U.K. apologizes for racism in commemoration of WWI dead
"Whilst we can't change the past, we can make amends and take action," U.K. defense minister says.
U.K. music icons demand artists get fair pay for streams
More than 150 British musicians, including Paul McCartney, Kate Bush and Annie Lennox, wrote to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson asking for reforms.
Thousands of claims of sexual misconduct shared by students in U.K.
The flood of stories has triggered investigations at some of the country's most elite educational institutions, and a national reckoning compared to the #MeToo movement.
Saudi official denies threat to UN expert over Khashoggi murder probe
Agnès Callamard, U.N. Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial killings, told a U.K. newspaper that a senior Saudi official threatened to "take care of" her.
Cops hurt as protest against proposed U.K. policing law turns violent
The Mayor of Bristol, England, condemned the violence, which he said could be "used as evidence and promote the need for the bill" the protest was against.
Anger over bid to boost U.K. police powers after Sarah Everard killing
Protests sparked by London woman's murder, fueled by police response as an officer stands accused, now focused on legislation that could constrain all protests in the future.
Protests after London woman's killing are about more than a murder
Sarah Everard's killing, and the police response to demonstrations sparked by it, are driving calls for changes at a national level in the U.K.
New WTO boss on U.S. ties and addressing the COVID crisis
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala "humbled" to be 1st woman and 1st African to head the organization, but she's focused on "many challenges" amid trade disputes and a pandemic.
Prince William says U.K. royals "very much not a racist family"
Commenting during a visit to a school in east London, William added that he had not spoken to his brother Harry since the interview, but said "I will do."
Meghan and Harry's interview draws mixed reaction in Britain
"It was both everything we had come to expect - and not what we were expecting at all," one U.K. columnist said of what the BBC's correspondent called a "devastating interview."
Meghan's dad says he's apologized to duchess "at least 100 times"
Thomas Markle appeared on U.K. television after his daughter's interview with Oprah aired in Britain, during which she said he'd lied to her about speaking with the press.
COVID-19 spotlights debate over pregnant women in medical trials
"Women have a secure place along with men, an equal place along with men, in the way in which biomedical research is done. The one group that was left behind was pregnant women," bioethicist says.