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UK museum returns looted ‘Benin Bronzes’ to Nigeria

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A London museum is returning its collection of 72 Benin artefacts – the first institution in the UK to do so on such a scale. British soldiers stole thousands of artefacts in the late 19th century from the Kingdom of Benin, which is now in Nigeria. In recent years, museums in Germany, France and the US have repatriated artefacts looted during colonial wars. Al Jazeera’s @Harry Fawcett reports from London, the UK. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #UnitedKingdom #BeninBronzes

UK’s new PM Rishi Sunak names his cabinet

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The United Kingdom’s new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has promised to “fix the mistakes” of his predecessor and said economic stability is a priority. He has named his cabinet and warned of difficult decisions to come. Al Jazeera’s @Paul Brennan reports from Downing Street, the UK. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #UK #BritishPM #RishiSunak #ToryLeadership #ReadyForRishi #RishiSunakPM #Unitedkingdom #liztruss

The Labour Files – The Spying Game I Al Jazeera Investigations

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In the final episode of The Labour Files – The Spying Game – Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit tells the sinister story of how The Labour Party used hacked data from a journalist to investigate their own members who were critical of the party. Despite questionable ethical and legal issues, and with the knowledge of the party’s leadership, the hacked emails were used as evidence to discipline Labour councillors and activists in a London borough. The Spy Games lifts the lid on underhand tactics inside the Labour Party to impose order on party rivals using stolen confidential data. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on […]

Reactions over the first winter FIFA World Cup

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93 days now to go until the world cup kicks off here in Qatar. The tournament is taking place in the European winter for the first time. The Premier League has never had a break like this – and the prospect of it, has made managers very unhappy. Al Jazeera’s Paul Rhys reports from London. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #FIFA #FIFA2022 #WorldCup2022 #Winter #PremierLeague #UK #UnitedKingdom #Qatar #Qatar2022

UK: One in five families lacking basic food, fuel supplies

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The United Kingdom is engulfed in a cost-of-living crisis brought on by post-pandemic price rises and the war in Ukraine. Inflation is predicted to pass the 10 percent mark. It’s one of the world’s richest economies, but one in five families now live in food and fuel poverty. Al Jazeera’s Jonah Hull reports from Penrith in Cumbria. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

Hong Kong’s new leader sworn in as Xi hails rule by ‘patriots’

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China’s President has defended Beijing’s governing of Hong Kong since the handover from Britain 25 years ago. Xi Jinping made the comments at the swearing-in ceremony of the territory’s new leader. It was Xi’s first trip outside of mainland China since the COVID-19 pandemic started. Al Jazeera’s @Adrian Brown reports from Hong Kong. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #HongKong #XiJinping

Northern Ireland votes: Nationalist party Sinn Fein ahead in count

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The republican party Sinn Fein looks likely to come out on top in Northern Ireland’s elections, for the first time. The cornerstone of the party’s manifesto is to leave the UK and unite with the rest of Ireland. Al Jazeera’s @Jonah Hull reports from Belfast, Northern Ireland. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ #AlJazeeraEnglish #NorthernIreland #Elections

Northern Ireland votes: Polls indicate a Sinn Fein win

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Counting is under way in elections for Northern Ireland’s regional assembly, where a party that wants to leave the United Kingdom could come out on top. Sinn Fein was once the political wing of an armed movement that opposed British rule. Al Jazeera’s @Jonah Hull reports from Belfast, Northern Ireland. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ #AlJazeeraEnglish #NorthernIreland #Elections

Tennis great Boris Becker jailed for two years in bankruptcy case

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Former six-time Grand Slam tennis champion Boris Becker has spent his first night in jail after being sentenced to two and a half years prison. The 54-year-old German was found guilty of hiding millions of dollars worth of assets to avoid paying his bankruptcy debts. Al Jazeera’s @Jonah Hull was at the court hearing in London. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ #AlJazeeraEnglish #Tennis #BorisBecker

UK: Johnson fights for his premiership after MP defects to Labour

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has again told Parliament he would not resign over the so-called “partygate” scandal. Johnson faced a barrage of ridicule and demands to stop telling lies. He urged everyone to wait for the outcome of an inquiry into parties at his Downing Street home during coronavirus lockdowns. Al Jazeera’s Neave Barker reports from London. – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish/ – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera/ – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ #UK #BorisJohnson