Delays in U.K. health system drive some Ukrainian refugees home for care
Even after a year of vicious warfare, some refugees find Ukraine's public health service a faster option for treatment than Britain's strained NHS.
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British sailors hospitalized after drinking water on naval ship
A Royal Navy warship has returned to port in Britain after several sailors got sick from the vessel's drinking water.
Reassembling a 15th-century ship
The remains of a British ship that set sail years before Columbus were discovered two decades ago in a south Wales riverbank. After 20 years of painstaking restoration, archaeologists have started to reassemble the 15th-century wreck. With almost 2,500 pieces, it has been called the world's largest 3D puzzle. The BBC's Tomos Morgan has the story on the Newport Ship Conservation Project.
Meet boy-genius Teddy Hobbs, Britain's youngest-ever Mensa member
Still only 4 years old, Teddy could count to 100 before he turned 2. Now he can do it in seven different languages.
Meet Britain's youngest genius
Still only 4 years old, Teddy Hobbs could count to 100 before he turned 2. Now he can do it in seven languages. CBS News' Ian Lee has the story of the youngest Mensa member in Britain.
U.K. consumers cut back on spending
New data from Britain's Office for National Statistics shows that consumers in the United Kingdom cut down on their shopping in December by the largest amount in at least 25 years. Meanwhile, the latest report from the government shows that inflation in the U.K. eased from November to December. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio joined Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green from London to discuss.
Thousands of U.K. nurses walk out as wave of strikes continues
Key health and transport workers, driving instructors, bus drivers and postal workers have all gone on strike in recent months in a standoff with the government.
British government to add trans people to bill banning "conversion therapy"
The proposed legislation would outlaw "conversion" practices targeting people based on their sexuality or gender, officials said Tuesday.
London police officer admits abusing women
London police officer David Carrick has pleaded guilty to multiple charges of abuse, including 24 counts of rape over a period between 2003 to 2020. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams joins us from London with more on the case.
Prince Harry's admission fuels debate over royals' link to slavery
One reparations expert says the royal family knows exactly "what it will mean to actually apologize" for being "heavily involved" in the slave trade.
London police apologize as officer admits to dozens of rapes
The Metropolitan Police said it was "truly sorry" for missing opportunities to get officer David Carrick off the force during his 18-years as sexual predator in uniform.
25,000 U.K. ambulance workers go on strike in blow to health service
"People are waiting longer because we can't get to them. It's a lack of capacity in every department," said one ambulance worker.
Virgin Orbit U.K. space mission fails
The first satellite mission launched from U.K, soil failed on Monday night. Officials said the Virgin Orbit rocket launched as planned, but an "anomaly" happed just before it reached orbit. CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata explains why the launch is still being considered a success for Britain's space agency.
Vivienne Westwood, iconic fashion designer, dies at 81
The name Westwood became synonymous with style and attitude even as she shifted focus from year to year. Her range was vast and her work was never predictable.
Ariana Grande donates Christmas gifts to Manchester hospitals
Ariana Grande has continued to give back to the city since the 2017 bombing following her show at Manchester Arena which killed 22 people and injured hundreds more.
King Charles makes no mention of Harry and Meghan in Christmas address
King Charles III evoked memories of his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II, in his first Christmas message as monarch.
Maxi Jazz, lead singer of British band Faithless, dies at 65
Jazz's bandmates remembered the late singer as a "brilliant lyricist, a DJ, a Buddhist, a magnificent stage presence, car lover, endless talker, beautiful person, moral compass and genius."
Jeremy Clarkson "horrified to have caused so much hurt" with Meghan Markle column
Clarkson wrote that he hated Markle "on a cellular level" and dreamed of her being paraded naked through British towns "while the crowds chant 'Shame!' and throw lumps of excrement at her."
Woman dies after crowd crush outside Asake concert in London
Rebecca Ikumelo was one of eight people hospitalized after mayhem outside the O2 Brixton Academy, where the Nigerian recording artist was due to perform.
At least 4 dead as boat capsizes in frigid waters between U.K., France
The small boat was apparently full of migrants trying to make the well-trodden, but extremely risky English Channel crossing from mainland Europe to Britain.
U.K. warned of rise in young, far-right "Self-Initiated Terrorists"
The parliamentarians urged the security services to tighten background checks, noting the "fragmented and complex" nature of the threat, driven largely by the internet.
Suspect in 1988 Lockerbie bombing now in U.S. custody
Authorities say the Libyan man suspected of making the bomb that destroyed a passenger plane over Lockerbie, Scotland, in 1988 is in U.S. custody.
France eliminates England from World Cup after missed penalty kick
England striker Harry Kane had a chance to even the score late in the match, but he sent a penalty attempt over the bar.
Mom of British teen killed by U.S. driver says son can "finally" rest
"I'm sure Harry would have been extremely proud of me and of our family," Charlotte Charles told CBS News. "It's taken us a lot to get where we are."
U.S. woman given suspended sentence for crash that killed British teen
Sacoolas was driving on the wrong side of the road in England and hit Dunn on his motorcycle.
Senate reconvening Sunday after rare Saturday session aimed at ending shutdown
Senators convened for a rare Saturday session aimed at ending the government shutdown, with no signs of an imminent breakthrough. They will meet again Sunday.
More than 1,000 flights canceled today largely due to cuts tied to shutdown
The FAA ordered airlines to cut thousands of flights ahead of this weekend as the agency deals with air traffic controller shortages during the government shutdown.
FAA grounds MD-11 planes after deadly Kentucky crash
The Federal Aviation Administration on Saturday ordered MD-11 and MD-11F aircrafts to be grounded as authorities investigate the deadly UPS plane crash in Kentucky.
Trump admin. asks judge to allow U.S. to deport Abrego Garcia to Liberia
Kilmar Abrego Garcia's lawyers argued an interview conducted by a U.S. asylum officer last month did not amount to sufficient due process.
Supreme Court allows Trump admin. to temporarily pause full SNAP payments
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson on Friday froze, for now, a lower court order that required the Trump administration to swiftly provide full SNAP benefits to roughly 42 million Americans.
White House says Commanders naming new stadium after Trump would be "beautiful"
Under a deal between the Commanders and D.C., the team will return to the nation's capital in a new stadium expected to cost nearly $4 billion.
4 dead, 13 injured after police chase suspect crashes into Florida LGBTQ bar
More than a dozen people were standing outside Bradley's, a popular LGBTQ bar, when the car crashed into them after a police chase.
Syrian president arrives in U.S. for meeting with Trump
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, whose rebel forces ousted longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad late last year, is due to meet President Trump at the White House on Monday.
Shots fired at Border Patrol agents in Chicago, DHS says
A driver fired shots at Customs and Border Patrol agents in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood on Saturday, according to the Department of Homeland Security.