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Channel Tunnel workers from the United Kingdom and France meet 40 metres beneath the English Channel seabed, [14] establishing the first land connection between the United Kingdom and the mainland of Europe for around 8,000 years. The CBI predicts that the recession will last longer than predicted, and that GDP is likely to fall by at least 1% ...
The Royal Mint is the United Kingdom's official maker of British coins.It is currently located in Llantrisant, Wales, where it moved in 1968. [6]Operating under the legal name The Royal Mint Limited, it is a limited company that is wholly owned by His Majesty's Treasury and is under an exclusive contract to supply the nation's coinage.
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Othman (Abu Qatada) v. United Kingdom was a 2012 judgment of the European Court of Human Rights which stated that under Article 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights the United Kingdom could not lawfully deport Abu Qatada to Jordan, because of the risk of the use of evidence obtained by torture.
Impeachment is a process in which the Parliament of the United Kingdom may prosecute and try individuals, normally holders of public office, for high treason or other crimes and misdemeanours. First used to try William Latimer, 4th Baron Latimer during the English Good Parliament of 1376, it was a rare mechanism whereby Parliament was able to ...
A United Kingdom is a 2016 biographical romantic drama film directed by Amma Asante and written by Guy Hibbert, based on the true-life romance of Seretse Khama, heir to the throne of the Bangwato Tribe in Serowe – one of many tribes found in then Bechuanaland Protectorate – with his wife Ruth Williams Khama. [7]
Bucks Fizz representing the United Kingdom win the Eurovision Song Contest with the song Making Your Mind Up. Susan Brown, a 23-year-old Biology student at Oxford University, becomes the first female cox in a winning Boat Race crew. [20] Bob Champion, a 32-year-old cancer survivor, is the popular winner of the Grand National with his horse ...
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