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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
21 hours ago · Election workers are seen in Sunderland, northern England, on Thursday July 4. Labour will win 410 seats, according to the major exit poll just released. That will hand Keir Starmer a massive ...
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2 days ago · The origins of the United Kingdom can be traced to the time of the Anglo-Saxon king Athelstan, who in the early 10th century ce secured the allegiance of neighbouring Celtic kingdoms and became “the first to rule what previously many kings shared between them,” in the words of a contemporary chronicle.
1 day ago · Millions of voters went to the polls across Britain on Thursday in a general election that was widely expected to usher in a new era in British politics, with pre-election surveys suggesting that ...
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