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UK royal family staff member quits after racist comments

The United Kingdom’s royal family is once again facing allegations of racism. Ngozi Fulani, chief executive of Sistah Space, said she was asked by the Buckingham Palace household member where she “really came from” during the event on Tuesday. Buckingham Palace says the remarks by the staff member, are ‘unacceptable’. Al Jazeera’s Paul Brennan 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 #UnitedKingdom #UK #Royal #BuckinghamPalace #Britain

UK museum returns looted ‘Benin Bronzes’ to Nigeria

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

Amazon workers stage walkouts, protests on Black Friday

Amazon employees in more than 30 countries are striking in protest against the company’s labour policies. The actions coincided with one of the busiest shopping days of the year- Black Friday. Al Jazeera’s Alex Baird reports. 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 #Amazon #Strike #Workers #Labour #LabourRights #AmazonPrime #BlackFriday #Labor

UK’s new PM Rishi Sunak names his cabinet

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

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 […]

Leaked UK Labour Party files expose party discord during Corbyn era

Al Jazeera has obtained a significant leak of documents from Britain’s opposition Labour Party. The files expose the inner workings of the organisation during one of its most turbulent eras, from 2014 to 2021. The first batch of files appears to reveal how party officials undermined their newly-elected Labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn. Al Jazeera’s Phil Rees, from our Investigative Unit, 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/ #UnitedKingdom #LabourParty #JeremyCorbyn #AljazeeraEnglish

Queen Elizabeth II’s lasting impression on Kenya

When Queen Elizabeth first visited Kenya in 1952, she arrived as a Princess and left only days later to ascend to the throne. Back then, Kenya was still part of the British Empire. Now, it’s one of more than 50 members of the Commonwealth of Nations. Some Kenyans feel the Commonwealth itself is coming to the end of an era. Al Jazeera’s Catherine Soi reports from Central Kenya. 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 #QueenElizabeth #BreakingNews #Elizabeth #UK #Britain #Death #FamousDeath #Kenya #Kenyan #Commonwealth

Reactions over the first winter FIFA World Cup

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

Sinn Fein hails ‘new era’ after historic Northern Ireland vote

The Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein has won the largest number of seats in the Northern Ireland Assembly for the first time. With almost all votes counted on Saturday, Sinn Fein had secured 27 of the assembly’s 90 seats. The pro-British Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) had 24, and the cross-community Alliance Party scored its strongest ever result with 17 seats – firmly establishing itself as a third pillar in the political system in Northern Ireland. Al Jazeera’s Jonah Hull reports from Belfast. – 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/ #NorthernIreland #NorthernIrelandAssemblyElection #Stormont

Northern Ireland votes: Nationalist party Sinn Fein ahead in count

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