U.K.'s first illegal drug "consumption room" to open in Scotland
The facility has been approved after years of debate over its legality, in a move experts hope will help Scotland reduce drug deaths.
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British Museum asks public to help recover stolen gems and jewelry
Officials said in August that around 2,000 artifacts had gone missing from the British Museum, and were believed to be stolen.
U.K. to charge 5 people suspected of spying for Russia
Three of the defendants suspected of spying for Russia were charged earlier this year with possessing false identity documents.
U.K. pauses interest rate hikes, joining U.S.
The Bank of England followed the U.S. Federal Reserve's lead Thursday, leaving interest rates unchanged for the first time in nearly two years, but the U.K.'s rate remains at a 15-year high of 5.25%. Martin Baccardax, senior editor and chief markets correspondent for financial news website TheStreet, joins CBS News to talk about the pause in rate hikes.
Are paper wine bottles the future?
A U.K. company is replacing glass wine bottles with a unique paper alternative, and bringing it to the U.S. CBS News' Ian Lee gets an inside look at Frugalpac's effort to help decarbonize the drink industry.
Russell Brand makes first public appearance since sex assault allegations
"There are obviously some things that I absolutely cannot talk about," the 48-year-old comedian told the audience at his sold-out show on Saturday.
Russell Brand accused of sexual assault; comedian denies allegations
The allegations against Russell Brand were made by four women who knew him over a seven-year period, according to British news organizations.
U.K. leader vows to ban American bully XL dogs after fatal attack
The announcement came a day after a man died from injuries sustained during an attack believed to have involved this type of dog.
Trash battle leaves woman living in "sea of maggots"
"We bought the house to start a family," Yasmin Khanam said. "...I can't start a family when you've got a house full of maggots."
France bans iPhone 12 sales over high radiation-emission levels
It's unclear why the phone, released in 2020, didn't pass the agency's latest tests and why it was only that particular model.
U.K. may ban American XL bully dogs after girl attacked: "Lethal danger"
The mother of a boy who died after he was mauled by an American bully XL bully in 2021 questioned why authorities haven't acted sooner.
5 former London cops admit sending racist messages about U.K. royals
None of the former officers was serving when they sent the grossly offensive racist messages via WhatsApp.
U.K. terror suspect Daniel Khalife still on the run after prison break
The dramatic escape from a British prison by Daniel Khalife has been called "pre-planned" by London's police chief as a wide-scale manhunt to find the terror suspect enters its third day.
Police respond to report of "mass killing," find yoga class meditating
The café stressed that it wasn't part of any "mad cult or crazy clubs," and police said the emergency call was made "with good intentions."
Hunt continues for U.K. terror suspect after brazen prison escape
Daniel Abed Khalife was awaiting trial on terror charges reportedly linked to gathering info for Iran when he escaped, apparently by clinging to a delivery van.
Mohamed Al Fayed, businessman who battled English royals, dies at 94
Al Fayed was convinced his son Dodi and Princess Diana were killed in a conspiracy masterminded by Prince Philip, the husband of Queen Elizabeth II.
Former U.K. intelligence worker confesses to stabbing NSA employee
Prosecutors said after Joshua Bowles stopped working for a U.K. intel agency, he tracked the U.S. agency employee online before launching his attack.
UK flights disrupted into Tuesday
Passengers have been warned that flights to and from the U.K. will continue to face disruptions Tuesday after Monday's air traffic failure caused hundreds of cancellations and delays. Britain's transport minister said it would take days to resolve the disruptions. The BBC's Jon Donnison has more on the travel chaos.
Vigilantes target traffic cameras as London's anti-pollution zone grows
It will now cost drivers with older gas vehicles $16 daily to enter London. The mayor says it will clear the air, but some say it will "make poor people poorer."
At least 500 flights canceled amid U.K. air traffic control "nightmare"
Britain's air traffic control service said it had "remedied" the issue and was working with airlines and airports "to manage the flights affected."
Nurse gets life in prison for murders of 7 babies
"I don't think we will ever get over the fact that our daughter was tortured till she had no fight left in her," the mother of one girl said in a court statement.
U.K. nurse found guilty of killing newborns
WARNING: This story is disturbing. A British nurse has been found guilty of killing seven newborn children and attempting to murder six more. Neonatal nurse Lucy Letby was accused of killing the babies in 2015 and 2016 by overfeeding them with milk and injecting them with air and insulin. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has more on the case.
Nurse found guilty of killing 7 babies and attempting to kill 6 others
Neonatal nurse Lucy Letby, 33, was charged with murder in the deaths of five boys and two girls and the attempted murder of six other children.
England in first Women's World Cup final
England's last two Women's World Cup appearances ended with semifinal knockouts, but this year they've reached the final where they'll face Spain. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata has more on the reaction from the U.K.
The British Museum fires employee for allegedly stealing ancient treasures
Items including gold jewelry and semi-precious stones and glass from the 15th century BC to the 19th century AD were "missing, stolen or damaged," the museum said.
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