Rachel Roberts
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Rachel Roberts is a London-based journalist with a background in local then national news. She focuses on health and education stories and has a particular interest in vaccines and issues impacting children.
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Rare Copy of Declaration of Independence Found in UK
Historians hail the significance of the finding, announced just before the 250-year anniversary of American independence from British rule.
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UK Sets Sights on New EU Summit With Closer Ties to Europe ‘Crucial’
Andy Burnham, who is expected to succeed Keir Starmer as the British prime minister, has previously said he would like to see the country re-join the bloc.
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Taiwan Ships Should Ignore Boarding Requests by China’s Coast Guard, Taipei Says
China’s recent patrols off the east coast of Taiwan have prompted concern from the UK, France, Germany and the United States.
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What to Know About Andy Burnham, the UK’s Presumptive Prime Minister
The Labour party appears to be uniting behind Burnham, although he could still face a contest if another MP decides to challenge him.
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Snapchat Parent Company Sued by Parents of Girl Raped Aged 12 by Man Who Groomed Her on App
The Missouri lawsuit alleges Snapchat features allowed Gabriel Joel Valentin-Rios, then 25, to connect with children and find the address of his young victim.
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer Announces Resignation
Starmer said he would remain prime minister until Labour selects a new leader later this summer
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Starmer Rival Wins By-Election, Paving Way for Leadership Challenge
Burnham said that he wanted to lead Britain away from what he termed the ‘divisions’ in the country.
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Jamaica in Talks to Temporarily Hold Third-Country Deportees From US
A DHS statement said the Trump administration is ‘utilizing all lawful options’ to carry out deportations.
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Russian Warship ‘Reckless,’ Not ‘Sinister,’ in Firing Shots at Yacht in English Channel, Starmer Says
The yacht, which was being sailed by a retired British couple, reported several shots, which Russians say were warnings to avoid a collision.
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Hungary Changes Constitution Blocking Possible Return of Viktor Orban
The change instituted by the new government means a prime minister can serve a maximum of eight years, ruling out another term for the former leader.
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