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24th Aug 10

David Cameron announces birth of fourth child

by Paul Russell

British PM David Cameron and his wife Samantha have announced the birth of their fourth child, a girl, who was delivered by caesarean section on Tuesday morning while the family was on holiday in Cornwall. The new family addition weighed in at six pounds and one ounce, and according to a Downing Street spokesperson, both [...]

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16th Aug 10

UK services held to remember VJ Day

by Harry Oldfield

Services were held all throughout the UK to mark the 65th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day. British PM David Cameron and Prince Charles highlighted the services at the Cenotaph in London as they were joined by veterans to commemorate the 30,000 UK servicemen lost during WWII fighting in Asia.
According to Prime Minister Cameron, Britain [...]

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20th Jul 10

Cameron and Obama set to talk issues

by Sally Davies

British Prime Minister David Cameron and US President Barack Obama are set to hold talks in Washington this week, with topics such as the BP oil disaster, the war in Afghanistan, and the release from prison of the Lockerbie bomber to be the main points of focus. It will be the first trip to Washington [...]

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14th Jul 10

Crime at record lows in England in Wales

by Paul Russell

The crime rate in England and Wales has been shown to be at its lowest levels in 29 years, according to the latest British Crime Survey (BCS). From 2009 to 2010 crimes fell 9 per cent from that seen a year prior, with the total number of crimes recorded during the period to 9.6 million. [...]

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13th Jul 10

Three British soldiers killed by renegade Afghan

by Sally Davies

Three British servicemen have been killed in Afghanistan by a renegade Afghan soldier, according to the Ministry of Defence. Taliban representatives claim that the former ally of the British had defected to the insurgency, which ultimately led him to open fire on British troops, leaving three dead and four other soldiers injured. All three of [...]

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25th Jun 10

Cameron and Merkel may watch World Cup match together

by Sally Davies

UK Prime Minister David Cameron and German Chancellor Andrea Merkel may take time out of their preparations for the upcoming G20 Summit to enjoy the England-Germany World Cup match together. The Three Lions are set to play Germany in the first match of the knockout round on Sunday, and both leaders are eager to see [...]

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23rd Jun 10

Brits prepare for World Cup game versus Slovenia

by Harry Oldfield

British football fans around the country are getting ready for the make-or-break match the Three Lions have against Slovenia on Wednesday. It will be the first World Cup match for the England club during business hours, and many businesses as well as schools are making arrangements to allow fans to support their team by watching [...]

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23rd Jun 10

Obama to discuss McChrystal row with Cameron

by Adam Richards

US President Barack Obama has told UK Prime Minister David Cameron that he will consult with him regarding the status of US General Stanley McChrystal. General McChrystal has been under fire since his comments regarding the war in Afghanistan appeared in the pages of Rolling Stone Magazine, and has been recalled to Washington to appear [...]

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21st Jun 10

UK death toll in Afghanistan hits 300

by Paul Russell

The number of deaths among British soldiers in Afghanistan has hit 300 after a wounded marine died in hospital Monday. Prime Minister David Cameron, upon hearing the news, said that it was time for the entire country to pause and reflect on the sacrifices the UK armed forces have made while fighting for the country. [...]

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11th Jun 10

UK football fans await opening match against the US

by Paul Russell

Millions of excited football fans in the United Kingdom are eagerly awaiting their team’s opening World Cup 2010 match against the United States team on Saturday. British Prime Minister David Cameron displayed his enthusiasm for the national team in a video message supporting the club, as he and the other fans are still waiting to [...]

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