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Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, other streaming services should legally share viewing data of UK shows, say lawmakers
Trendingdesk •UK lawmakers also want streaming platforms to label British content with logos of the broadcaster that originally commissioned the show or movie.
While Boris Johnson sinks in response to COVID-19, Rishi Sunak continues to rise
•Not only is Rishi Sunak a smooth communicator, but, with his Indian heritage, he is a walking success story of modern multiracial Britain.
'UK govt shaming itself': Two former prime ministers pen op-ed panning Boris Johnson's proposed Brexit legislation
•In an article in The Sunday Times, John Major and Tony Blair, who played a crucial role in bringing peace to Northern Ireland, warned that the Internal Market Bill imperils that peace
Former England all-rounder Ian Botham made member of House of Lords
•Legendary England all-rounder Ian Botham has been made a member of the House of Lords of the British Parliament.
Britain's Brexit shrug: With historic departure from EU hours away, country calls for leaders to just 'get on with it'
•Britain formally exits the European Union on Friday night, casting off from the Continent after nearly half a century and ending a debate that had convulsed the country for more than three years. Yet for all the gravity of the moment, there is a palpable sense of anticlimax.
UK Election 2019: As Britain goes to the polls, here's a look at key players, issues and process of picking the next PM
•For the second time since Britain voted to withdraw from the European Union, and with the country still deeply divided over the outcome, voters head to the polls today for a General Election
Brexit delay looms over UK Parliament after British MPs reject Boris Johnson's bid to force new divorce deal, demand more time to debate pact
•European Council President Donald Tusk said Tuesday he will recommend EU leaders grant another Brexit extension, hours after British MPs rejected Prime Minister Boris Johnson's bid to force his divorce deal through parliament this week
EU, Britain inch closer to Brexit deal ahead of summit today; France, Germany claim negotiations in 'final stretch'
•The European Union and Britain inched ever closer to a Brexit deal, with the leaders of France and Germany saying they expected an agreement could be sealed at Thursday's EU summit
EU, Britain fail to each a breakthrough in Brexit talks; discussions likely continue today, claim sources
•European Union and British negotiators failed to reach a breakthrough in Brexit talks during a frantic all-night session and will continue seeking a compromise on the eve of Thursday's crucial EU summit
Britain, EU claim 'lot of work' to be done to secure agreement on new divorce deal as Brexit talks to continue today
•Britain and the European Union said on Sunday a lot more work would be needed to secure an agreement on Britain’s departure form the bloc