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- British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, right, and Scottish Labour Leader Anas Sarwar during an event in Edinburgh to welcome new Labour MPs in Scotland, following Labour's victory in the 2024 General Election, Sunday July 7, 2024. (Andrew Milligan/PA via AP)
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New British Prime Minister Starmer seeks to improve on 'botched' trade deal with European Union
By BRIAN MELLEY - Associated Press
Sun,07/07/24-6:59AM , 703 Reads
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is seeking to reset relations at home and abroad.
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- The River Thames is one of Britain's many waterways contaminated with sewage. The number of untreated sewage discharges last year set a record with 464,000 spills that occurred for 3.6 million hours, double the length of the year before, according to the Environment Agency. (AP Video by Brian Melley)
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Bather, beware: British beaches and rivers have a sewage problem. It has seeped into election talk
By BRIAN MELLEY - Associated Press
Fri,06/21/24-3:01AM , 285 Reads
HENLEY-ON-THAMES, England (AP) — Endurance swimmer Joan Fennelly is undaunted by frigid water and long distances, swimming year-round in the wild. But she takes extra precautions in her own backyard. The River Thames is one of Britain's many waterways contaminated with sewage and agricultural pollution.
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- In this still image taken from video, Ann and Bernard McDonagh arrive at Swansea Crown Court in Wales, Wednesday, May 29, 2024. The couple were sentenced to prison for fraud for routinely ordering pricey meals at restaurants and then bolting when it came time to pay. (Claire Hayhurst/PA via AP)
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A pair enjoyed pricey meals and bolted when it was time to pay. Their dine and dash ended in jail
By BRIAN MELLEY - Associated Press
Thu,05/30/24-1:48PM , 734 Reads
LONDON (AP) — A Welsh couple who dined out on pricey meals and bolted when the bill came is now paying the price — behind bars.

Bernard and Ann McDonagh were sentenced to prison on Wednesday for fraud after running up tabs they didn't pay for, including three-course meals, the finest cuts of meat and double portions of dessert.
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- WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange being taken from court, where he appeared on charges of jumping British bail seven years ago, in London, Wednesday May 1, 2019. Assange faces what could be his final court hearing in England over whether he should be extradited to the United States to face spying charges. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange facing pivotal moment in long fight to stay out of US court
By BRIAN MELLEY - Associated Press
Sun,05/19/24-1:58AM , 288 Reads
LONDON (AP) — The host of a news conference about WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's extradition fight wryly welcomed journalists last week to the “millionth” press briefing on his court case.
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