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China says U.K. warship in Taiwan Strait shows "evil intentions"
Beijing has long complained about U.S. "freedom of navigation" passages through the disputed waterway. Now other countries are sailing the same route.
Man converts house plants into new musical instruments
It's been said that music and tending to the earth can nurture one's soul. Well, one artist in the United Kingdom is combining the two, using technology to sprout new sounds from the flora that surrounds us. The BBC’s Ian Haslam has the story.
Court rules against challenge to controversial U.K. abortion law
A woman with Down syndrome has lost her court challenge against a law allowing the abortion up until birth of a fetus with the condition.
Police bust illegal international gun sale
Five men in Britain were sentenced to a combined total of 50 years in prison in October, for attempting to smuggle firearms in from the United States. Ian Lee gets an inside look at the joint police operation that tracked those guns from Atlanta, Georgia to the United Kingdom.
What new AUKUS pact means for U.S. and China
President Joe Biden has announced a new national security initiative focused on the Indo-Pacific region. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer joined CBSN's Tanya Rivero for more on what this means for relations with China.
VHS tape shop in U.K. one of a few remaining
Video stores and those clerks with encyclopedic movie knowledge are mostly a thing of the past. Although the last American video rental chain closed its doors this year, some small independent stores still exist. This month, one in the U.K. that specializes in an old format expanded its inventory in a big way. BBC's Ian Haslam reports from Liverpool.
G-7 leaders can't sway Biden to delay Afghanistan withdrawal
G-7 leaders held a virtual meeting amid growing doubts that the U.S. and other Western allies will be able to safely evacuate all of their citizens and Afghan allies by month's end.
Record number of migrants and asylum seekers reach U.K. by boat
The milestone comes as U.K. lawmakers debate an immigration bill that would make attempting the crossing — even to make a legitimate asylum claim — a crime.
U.K. counts down to "Freedom Day"
The countdown to "Freedom Day" is underway in the U.K. On Monday, all coronavirus-related restrictions will be lifted. In this weekend's edition of "London Calling," CBS News contributor Simon Bates tells us why some Britons aren't excited about the new "freedoms."
Proposed U.K. law could see asylum seekers jailed for up to 4 years
A refugee charity estimates that if the bill is passed, between 9,000 and 21,600 applicants who would currently qualify for refugee status in Britain no longer would.
U.K. parents give evidence in crash case
The parents of teenage motorcyclist Harry Dunn gave evidence under oath in the United States as part of a damages claim against their son's alleged killer, Anne Sacoolas. CBS correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports the latest developments in the Dunn family's fight for justice.
Brexit could leave thousands without basic rights in U.K. this week
The elderly and children in state care are among the European nationals who may have difficulty applying for special immigration status, and the deadline is upon them.
U.K. offers a warning, and hope as COVID Delta variant takes over
Britain, where the strain already accounts for 99% of new cases, can offer some useful insight into battling the highly-transmissible variant first detected in India.
Delta variant restrictions triggered globally
Global concern over the Delta variant of the coronavirus is triggering a new wave of social and travel restrictions on countries where the variant is causing large numbers of infections. As Roxana Saberi reports, countries like Britain that are being classified as "extreme high risk" for travel after an explosion in cases.
U.K. health chief caught on camera in COVID-rule-breaking tryst
Health Secretary Matt Hancock was already under fire after messages in which PM Boris Johnson called him "useless," but he appears to be hanging onto his job.
U.K. denies Russian claims of "warning shots" fired at warship
Moscow says fighter jet even dropped bombs in British destroyer's path as it entered Russian territory. U.K. says no warning shots, and it's not Russia's territory.
Graham Norton on chat show, new novel
Anthony Mason interviews TV host Graham Norton, who delights audiences every week with Britain's version of the late night talk show. His sharp comedic timing, unique laugh and effortless ease with guests who chat over drinks on the famous red sofa have made “The Graham Norton Show“ a hit. The eight-time BAFTA Award winner also hosts a radio show and writes. In the spare time Norton somehow found, he has written his third novel, “Home Stretch.”
London Calling: U.K. delays reopening
While most U.S. states are fully reopening, the U.K. is pushing back its so-called Freedom Day. CBS News contributor Simon Bates explores the decision in this week's London Calling. (Bates' opinions are his own and don't necessarily reflect those of CBSN.)
WorldView: Canadian truck attack update
The 9-year-old boy whose family was killed last week when a pickup truck slammed into them has been released from the hospital. Meanwhile, concerns over a COVID-19 variant is causing the U.K. to delay lifting pandemic restrictions. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta joins CBSN AM with headlines from around the world.
Biden arrives in Brussels for NATO summit
President Biden has arrived in Brussels after an intense weekend of meetings about the economy and global response to the pandemic. Mr. Biden will now be focusing on more complicated matters of global security and the U.S.-Russia relationship. Ed O'Keefe reports.
Biden begins Europe trip in U.K.
President Biden is meeting with British Pime Minister Boris Johnson today as he begins his first foreign trip since taking office. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN AM to talk about the trip.
Biden arrives in the U.K. ahead of G-7 summit
President Biden touched down in the U.K. on Wednesday ahead of the G-7 summit where he's expected to focus on cementing U.S.-European alliances against China and Russia. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion, The Wall Street Journal's White House reporter Catherine Lucey, and White House reporter for The Washington Post's White House reporter Tyler Pager join CBSN's "Red and Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano to discuss his priorities for the trip, the latest on the future of infrastructure negotiations and the decision to revoke a Trump-era ban on downloads of TikTok, WeChat and other Chinese-owned apps.
Police officer on trial for U.K. woman murder
A London police officer has pleaded guilty to the rape and kidnapping of Sarah Everard, the 33-year-old marketing executive whose killing in March touched off national anger across the U.K. at male violence against women. Roxana Saberi brings the latest on the officer’s murder trial.
Top websites affected by global outage
A major internet outage has affected top websites across the globe, including several news sites, Reddit and the U.K. government’s website. Cloud company Fastly has confirmed the issue has been identified and a fix is underway. CBS News technology reporter Dan Patterson joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss what is known so far.
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