Vereinigtes Königreich

King Charles III has decided to release his tax data to increase public transparency, the British royal household said.

18. Juni 2026 Von KI berichtet

Police in eastern England have arrested a 30-year-old man on suspicion of attempted murder after a 3-year-old boy ended up in a crocodile enclosure at a zoo.

A British court has convicted two men connected to Hong Kong's London trade office of spying for Chinese authorities. Bill Yuen Chung-biu and Peter Wai Chi-leung were found guilty on Thursday of assisting a foreign intelligence service.

30. April 2026 Von KI berichtet

US-Außenminister Marco Rubio bestritt, dass die Vereinigten Staaten ihre Unterstützung für das Vereinigte Königreich in Bezug auf die Falklandinseln zurückziehen werden. Rubio spielte eine durchgesickerte E-Mail des Pentagons herunter, die mögliche Vergeltungsmaßnahmen gegen London nahelegte. Die Angelegenheit steht im Zusammenhang mit der fehlenden Beteiligung Großbritanniens am Krieg im Nahen Osten.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer defended on Monday before the House of Commons that he was unaware Peter Mandelson failed initial security checks before his appointment as ambassador to the United States. The appointment, controversial due to Mandelson's Epstein links and Chinese business ties, has renewed questions about Starmer's leadership. Opponents demand greater accountability.

18. April 2026 Von KI berichtet

Tyler Robert Buchanan, a 24-year-old from Dundee, Scotland, pleaded guilty in a California federal court to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and aggravated identity theft. Prosecutors said he and accomplices stole $8 million in virtual currency from victims across the United States through phishing attacks. He faces up to 22 years in prison at his August 21 sentencing.