Tag: England

Sex Pistols singer calls TV show ‘nonsense’ in songs dispute

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LONDON — Former Sex Pistols singer John Lydon said Wednesday that he’s “heart and soul” against letting the band’s songs be used in an...

Premier League club Everton suspends player amid police case

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LIVERPOOL, England — Everton has suspended a player pending a police investigation, the Premier League club said Tuesday. ...

Ex-aide launches new salvo against UK’s Johnson over virus

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LONDON — A disgruntled former top aide to Prime Minister Boris Johnson says the British leader was dismissive of the threat posed by surging...

Long-banned athlete protest acts expected at Tokyo Olympics

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TOKYO — Athlete activism is making a comeback at these Olympic Games. ...

UK’s royal swan census resumes on river after pandemic pause

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LONDON — Britain's royal swan census is back a year after it was put on hold because of the coronavirus pandemic. ...

Climate envoy says US, China must end world’s ‘suicide pact’

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LONDON — U.S. climate envoy John Kerry called on China to join America in urgently cutting greenhouse gas emissions and described the international alliances...

UK: Con woman stole diamonds by swapping them for pebbles

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LONDON — A British court has heard how a woman...

Mixed feelings, a leader in quarantine mar UK ‘freedom day’

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LONDON — Corks popped, beats boomed out and giddy revelers rushed onto dancefloors when England’s nightclubs reopened Monday as the country lifted most remaining...

‘United Pingdom:’ Firms in England fret over staff shortages

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LONDON — Businesses in England warned Monday that a “pingdemic” of people receiving notifications on their phones telling them to self-isolate because of contact...

Final round of the British Open at a glance

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SANDWICH, England — A brief look at the final round of the British Open at Royal St. George's: ...