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This photo released by Hong Kong's former pro-democracy lawmaker Wu Chi-wai show's himself posing for a portrait in London, Saturday, July 25, 2026. (Wu Chi-wai via AP)

Hong Kong democracy activist allowed to stay in Britain for 6 months after immigration trouble

By Kanis Leung - Associated Press

Powerball lottery tickets are sold at a convenience store, Dec. 22, 2025, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)

Powerball tickets now available in the U.K.; sales feed into same jackpot as U.S.

By Brad Matthews - The Washington Times

Against the backdrop of the Rock of Gibraltar, workers dismantle a Spanish border checkpoint that separated the disputed British overseas territory from Spain in La Línea de la Concepción, Spain, Monday, July 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Marcos Moreno)

Gibraltar ushers in a new era as British territory’s border fence with Spain is removed

By Suman Naishadham - Associated Press

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces a defense plan, in Berkshire, England, Tuesday, June 30, 2026. (Stefan Rousseau/Pool Photo via AP)

Britain sets out a plan for future defense with a focus on drones and a fight over money

By Jill Lawless - Associated Press

People crowd the beach at the seaside resort on the island of Rügen, Germany, Saurday, June 27, 2026, as the heat wave continues over Europe. (Stefan Sauer/dpa via AP)

German highways are buckling under extreme heat as Central Europe sizzles

By Kirsten Grieshaber and Sylvia Hui and John Leicester - Associated Press

A Russian warship is docked in Port Sudan, Sudan, on Feb. 28, 2021. (AP Photo, File)

U.K. military investigates after Russian warship fires warning shots at yacht in the Channel

By Jill Lawless and Brian Melley - Associated Press

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer attends a press conference to announce government action to protect children online, at Downing Street in central London, Monday, June 15, 2026. (Carlos Jasso/ Pool Photo via AP)

U.K. bans under-16s from using social media apps including TikTok and YouTube

By Sylvia Hui and Brian Melley - Associated Press

FILE - A seized suspected Russian oil taker by the French navy is photographed in the Mediterranean Sea in Fos-sur-Mer, southern France, on Jan. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Philippe Magoni, File)

Ukraine ally Britain eases new sanctions on Russian oil as fuel prices surge over Iran war

By Jill Lawless - Associated Press

British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaking to the media after meeting Labor Party members during a visit to AFC Wimbledon in south London, Saturday, May 9, 2026. (Maja Smiejkowska/PA via AP)

Starmer faces mounting pressure to resign as he meets U.K. Cabinet in crunch talks

By Brian Melley and Pan Pylas - Associated Press

Britain's Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaks in Downing Street after chairing a Cobra meeting following two people being stabbed in Golders Green, north-west London, Wednesday, April 29, 2026. (Stefan Rousseau/PA via AP, Pool)

WATCH: Keir Starmer faces defining moment as Mandelson scandal and U.S. tensions collide

Britain's Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood, left, signs an agreement with France's Interior Minister Laurent Nunez during her visit in Dunkirk, France, Thursday April 23, 2026. (Stefan Rousseau/Pool Photo via AP)

U.K. and French governments sign a 3-year deal to curb migrant crossings in English Channel

By Sylvie Corbet and Michel Euler - Associated Press

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, right, and French President Emmanuel Macron speak as they leave after the multinational virtual summit and press conference at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, Friday April 17, 2026 (Tom Nicholson/Pool Photo via AP)

U.K., France host military leaders from 30 nations to plan reopening of Strait of Hormuz

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

FILE - A Powerball play slip is seen at a store, Dec. 17, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File)

Powerball is going international in an effort to build larger jackpots that draw more players

By Corey Williams - Associated Press

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks as he attends the Joint Expeditionary Force JEF Leaders' Summit in Helsinki, Finland, on Thursday, March 26, 2026. (Adrian Dennis, Pool Photo via AP) **FILE**

U.K.’s Starmer approves British forces seizing Russian ‘shadow fleet’ of illegal oil tankers

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

Iranian worshippers perform Eid al-Fitr prayers marking the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan as one of them wears an Iranian flag at the Imam Khomeini Grand Mosque in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, March 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Iran targets British-U.S. base and its main nuclear enrichment site is struck again

By Samy Magdy and Jill Lawless and Sam Mednick - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks during a board meeting of the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center For The Performing Arts in the East Room of the White House, Monday, March 16, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump says he’s keeping tabs on who helps U.S. reopen the Strait of Hormuz — and who does not

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times