Tag: British
How political is the British Museum? – Culture
When it was announced at the end of March that a new director had been found for the British Museum, there was a noticeable sigh of relief in the London…
British fans of the singer victims of scams worth more than a million euros
It’s a classic scam but one that reaches enormous amounts given Taylor Swift’s notoriety. British fans of the American star have lost more than a million euros in counterfeit banknote…
Health: British government tackles tobacco ban
Ironically, the party of cigar lover Winston Churchill wants to abolish smoking. But there is also resistance to the plan to ban future generations from buying cigarettes. Former British Prime…
Health: British government tackles cigarette ban
Health British government tackles cigarette ban A controversial smoking ban is being discussed in Great Britain. Prime Minister Sunak’s plan is also leading to internal party disputes. photo © Martin…
Health: British Parliament to discuss anti-smoking law
Health British Parliament to discuss anti-smoking law A controversial smoking ban is being discussed in Great Britain. Prime Minister Sunak’s plan is also leading to internal party disputes. photo ©…
Manchester attack: Victims sue British secret service
Ariana Grande concert Attack victims sue British secret service: “This should never have happened” Young people commemorate the Manchester attack © Imago Images Seven years after the Manchester attack, the…
Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss: Downing Street infested with fleas
United Kingdom Short-term Prime Minister Liz Truss: Downing Street was infested with fleas Liz Truss only stayed in Downing Street for 49 days. She does not have fond memories of…
Fashion: British media discusses Sunak’s sneakers
Fashion British media discusses Sunak’s sneakers British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak sparked a discussion with his sneakers. photo © Kin Cheung/AP/dpa Are politicians allowed to look cool and wear sneakers?…
Censorship in the lecture hall: How China influences British universities
by Gregor Scheu and Dagmar Seeland April 10, 2024, 08:53 5 mins Oxford, Cambridge, Imperial College: Many universities in the kingdom are among the best in the world and are…
Nobel Prize: British Nobel Prize winner in physics Peter Higgs dies
Nobel Prize British Nobel Prize winner in physics Peter Higgs dies Nobel Prize winner Peter Higgs has died at the age of 94. photo © Andy Rain/EPA/dpa A coincidence, a…