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The UK is sending submarine-hunting aircraft to participate in a new NATO operation in the Baltic Sea.The operation is a response to recent incidents in which several undersea cables were damaged.The damage came amid an increase in threats to critical underwater infrastructure.The UK will be deploying submarine-hunting aircraft in support…
As a lawyer, I got the chance to live in both New York City and London.I found New York City to be full of life, but it was too expensive and party-focused.London was cheaper, and I could picture a future there.For as long as I can remember, I’ve always had…
British Airways is overhauling its loyalty program to reward spending instead of miles flown.It will offer more chances to get points while making status harder to achieve for leisure travelers.Customers took to social media to express their frustration with the new earning system.British Airways is overhauling its loyalty program, shifting…
British Airways unveiled a new first-class suite on Monday.Other airlines like Lufthansa and Qantas are also taking in-flight luxury to new levels.Premium cabins have been more profitable for airlines since the pandemic.Airlines are doubling down on their most expensive tickets as premium cabins become more lucrative.On Monday, British Airways became…
By Nia Williams (Reuters) – Incumbent Premier David Eby’s New Democratic Party (NDP) is set to form the next government of British Columbia after edging ahead in a final tally of ballots on Monday, more than a week after the Oct. 19 vote took place. The NDP was leading or…
British and American forces recently intercepted a drug-smuggling narco-sub carrying millions of dollars worth of Cocaine in the Caribbean Sea.Military photos show the bust, which was the first time the Royal Navy had ever intercepted a narco-sub.The Royal Navy shared photos and details of the incident on Thursday, explaining that…
By Abhirup Roy, Jody Godoy (Reuters) -Autonomy founder Mike Lynch was acquitted of fraud on Thursday by a jury in San Francisco, a major win for the entrepreneur who has been dogged by legal problems since the disastrous sale of his company to Hewlett-Packard (HP (NYSE:)) for $11 billion in…
When my British friends ask what it’s like to educate my kids in the US, the first issue they raise is the risk of school shootings.In contrast, the last school shooting in the UK — when a gunman murdered 16 elementary students and a teacher — happened in 1996. As…
By James DaveyLONDON (Reuters) – UK grocery price inflation fell for the 14th month in a row in April, partly driven by an increase in supermarkets’ promotional activity, industry data showed on Tuesday.Market researcher Kantar said annual grocery price inflation was 3.2% in the four weeks to April 14, versus…