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UK drawn into the Iran war

US forces may use British bases, and charter flights begin bringing Britons home.

6 March 2026 · Source: Wikipedia

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Greens win Gorton and Denton by-election

Plumber Hannah Spencer takes a seat Labour had held since 1935.

27 February 2026 · Source: Wikipedia

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Sarah Mullally installed as Archbishop of Canterbury

The former chief nursing officer is the first woman to lead the Church of England.

29 January 2026 · Source: Wikipedia

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Reform UK surges in local elections

Reform wins ten councils and takes Runcorn and Helsby by six votes.

3 May 2025 · Source: Wikipedia

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Labour wins landslide as Starmer becomes Prime Minister

Labour wins 411 seats, ending 14 years of Conservative government.

5 July 2024 · Source: Wikipedia

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Coronation of King Charles III

The first coronation in Britain for 70 years takes place at Westminster Abbey.

7 May 2023 · Source: Wikipedia

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Queen Elizabeth II dies

Britain's longest-reigning monarch dies at Balmoral, aged 96.

9 September 2022 · Source: Wikipedia

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Prince Philip dies at 99

The Duke of Edinburgh was the longest-serving consort in British history.

9 April 2021 · Source: Wikipedia

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UK enters lockdown

People are told to stay at home to protect the NHS and save lives.

24 March 2020 · Source: Wikipedia

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Johnson wins large majority

Labour suffers its worst result since 1935 as the red wall falls.

13 December 2019 · Source: Wikipedia