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Environmental activist Greta Thunberg speaks to the media at Westminster Magistrates Court in London, Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024. Climate activist Greta Thunberg is on trial for protesting outside a major oil and gas industry conference in London last year. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)

Climate activist Greta Thunberg goes on trial in London for blocking oil and gas conference

Climate activist Greta Thunberg is on trial for protesting outside a major oil and gas industry conference in London last year.

David Sherborne, Prince Harry's lead lawyer, right, arrives at the High Court Rolls Building in London, Monday, Jan. 29, 2024. The latest hearing is due at the High Court in the Duke of Sussex phone hacking claim against the Mirror Group Newspapers. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Prince Harry’s lawyers seek $2.5 million in fees after win in British tabloid phone hacking case

A lawyer for Prince Harry is seeking 2 million pounds ($2.5 million) in legal fees after proving the publisher of the Daily Mirror tabloid invaded his privacy by hacking his phone.

This court artist sketch by Elizabeth Cook shows Valdo Calocane appearing at Nottingham Crown Court, in Nottingham, England, Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024. A 32-year-old man who fatally stabbed two college students and a 65-year-old man in Nottingham has been allowed to plead guilty to manslaughter. Prosecutors said Tuesday that they would accept the plea from Valdo Calocane to a lesser charge than murder on the basis of diminished responsibility after psychiatrists said he suffered paranoid schizophrenia. (Elizabeth Cook/PA via AP)

Killer of 3 in English city of Nottingham sentenced to high-security hospital, likely for life

A 32-year-old man who fatally stabbed two college students and a man months from retirement in the British city of Nottingham has been told he would “most probably” spend the rest of his life in a high-security medical facility.

This court artist sketch by Elizabeth Cook shows Valdo Calocane appearing at Nottingham Crown Court, in Nottingham, England, Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024. A 32-year-old man who fatally stabbed two college students and a 65-year-old man in Nottingham has been allowed to plead guilty to manslaughter. Prosecutors said Tuesday that they would accept the plea from Valdo Calocane to a lesser charge than murder on the basis of diminished responsibility after psychiatrists said he suffered paranoid schizophrenia. (Elizabeth Cook/PA via AP)

A man diagnosed with schizophrenia awaits sentencing after fatally stabbing 3 in the UK last year

A 32-year-old man who fatally stabbed two college students and a 65-year-old man in Nottingham has been allowed to plead guilty to manslaughter.

Waves break on the sea front in Blackpool, England, Monday, Jan, 22, 2024. The U.K.'s Met Office weather service had issued an unusual blanket wind warning for the whole country before Storm Isha, which reached its peak overnight. A 99-mile-an-hour gust was recorded at Brizlee Wood radar station in northeastern England. (Danny Lawson/PA via AP)

Storm Isha batters Britain and Ireland, killing 2 motorists and leaving many thousands without power

The latest winter storm to lash Britain and Ireland has killed two motorists and left tens of thousands of people without electricity. Hundreds of trains were canceled Monday amid heavy rain and wind gusts topping 100 mph (160 kph). The U.K.’

FILE - Former President of Sinn Fein, Gerry Adams, speaks during an interview on the first day of a three-day international conference at Queen's University Belfast, Northern Ireland, on April 17, 2023. Former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams faces a lawsuit by three people who were wounded in bombings attributed to the Irish Republican Army that date back more than 50 years, a judge said Friday. Adams can be held personally liable but not as a representative of the group, Justice Michael Soole ruled. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena, File)

Former Sinn Fein leader Adams faces a lawsuit in London over bombings during the ‘Troubles’

Former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams is facing a lawsuit by three people wounded in bombings attributed to the Irish Republican Army that date back more than 50 years.

FILE - Britain's Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex, waves during the Formula One U.S. Grand Prix auto race at Circuit of the Americas, on Oct. 22, 2023, in Austin, Texas. Prince Harry has reached an out-of-court settlement with a tabloid newspaper publisher that invaded his privacy with phone hacking and other illegal snooping. Attorney David Sherborne said Friday that Mirror Group Newspapers had agreed to pay Harry’ “substantial” costs and damages and would make an interim payment of 400,000 pounds or $505,000. (AP Photo/Nick Didlick, File)

Prince Harry drops libel case against Daily Mail after damaging pretrial ruling

Prince Harry has dropped his libel lawsuit against the publisher of a British tabloid following a ruling that had damaged his case and in which the judge suggested he might lose at trial.

A refugee bear from a bombed-out Ukraine zoo finds a new home in Scotland

A bear rescued from a bombed-out zoo in Ukraine has arrived at his new home in Scotland. Yampil, a 12-year-old Asiatic black bear, quickly took to a meal of cucumbers and watermelon when he arrived at the zoo outside Edinburgh.

UK Post Office scandal: Parliamentary committee seeks to speed up compensation for victims

Lawmakers are trying to get to the bottom of one of Britain’s gravest injustices and are questioning bosses of the Post Office and Fujitsu.

Judges in England and Wales are given cautious approval to use AI in writing legal opinions

Judges in England and Wales have been given approval to use artificial intelligence to help writing legal opinions. The judiciary issued its first guidance last month on the use of AI.

FILE - Nicholas Rossi leaves Edinburgh Sheriff And Justice Of The Peace Court after an extradition hearing, in Edinburgh, July 12, 2022. Scottish authorities have signed an extradition order for an American fugitive accused of faking his own death to avoid a rape charge in Utah. In response to a freedom of information request, the Scottish government on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023 said an extradition order for the man local officials refer to as Nicholas Rossi had been signed on Sept. 28. (Andrew Milligan/PA via AP, File)

US fugitive accused of faking his death to avoid rape charges is extradited to Utah from Scotland

A U.S. fugitive known as Nicholas Rossi, who is accused of faking his own death to avoid a rape charge in Utah has been extradited from Scotland. The Utah County prosecutor’s office said Friday that Rossi will stand trial in the county.

The Shipbuilders of Port Glasgow sculpture in Coronation Park, Inverclyde, is reflected in large puddles after heavy downpours, in Port Glasgow, Scotland, Friday Jan. 5, 2024. The impact of surface water and river flooding will continue to be "significant" across parts of the country following heavy rainfall, experts have warned. (Jane Barlow/PA via AP)

Heavy rains leave parts of England and Europe swamped in floodwaters

Flooding from heavy rains has swamped parts of England, France and the Netherlands, and officials say water levels are likely to continue rising for several days. Officials in England on Friday said more than 1,000 homes and businesses were flooded.

This photo combination provided by the Metropolitan Police on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024 shows Christopher Gibbons, left and Tyrone Patten-Walsh. A neo-Nazi podcaster who called for the deaths of Prince Harry and his young son has been sentenced to prison with his co-host for encouraging terrorism. A London judge on Thursday called Christopher Gibbons and Tyrone Patten-Walsh “dedicated and unapologetic white supremacists.” Gibbons had said the Duke of Sussex should be killed for treason and called for his son, Archie, to be "put down.” (Metropolitan Police via AP)

Neo-Nazi podcasters sent to prison on terror charges for targeting Prince Harry and his young son

A neo-Nazi podcaster who called for the deaths of Prince Harry and his young son has been sentenced to prison with his co-host for encouraging terrorism.

FILE - Prince Harry leaves the High Court after giving evidence in London, on June 7, 2023. Prince Harry won his phone hacking lawsuit Friday Dec. 15, 2023 against the publisher of the Daily Mirror and was awarded over 140,000 pounds ($180,000) in the first of his several lawsuits against the tabloids to go to trial. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)

Prince Harry claims vindication in court victory as judge finds British tabloid hacked his phone

Prince Harry has won his phone hacking lawsuit against the publisher of the Daily Mirror and was awarded over 140,000 pounds in the first of his several lawsuits against the tabloids to go to trial.

FILE - Prince Harry leaves the High Court after giving evidence in London, Tuesday, June 6, 2023. A judge ordered Prince Harry on Monday, Dec. 11, 2023, to pay nearly 50,000 pounds (over $60,000) in legal fees to the publisher of the Daily Mail tabloid for failing to knock out its defense in a libel lawsuit. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali, File)

Prince Harry ordered to pay Daily Mail publisher legal fees for failed court challenge

A judge has ordered Prince Harry to pay nearly 50,000 pounds or more than $60,000 in legal fees to the Daily Mail publisher for his failed court challenge in a libel lawsuit.

FILE - Prince Harry leaves the High Court after giving evidence in London, Tuesday, June 6, 2023. Prince Harry is challenging on Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, the British government’s decision to strip him of his security detail after he gave up his status as a working member of the royal family and moved to the United States. The Duke of Sussex said he wants protection when he visits home and claimed it's partly because an aggressive press jeopardizes his safety and that of his family. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali, File)

Judge rules against Prince Harry in early stage of libel case against Daily Mail publisher

Prince Harry lost a preliminary round in his libel case against against the publisher of the Daily Mail tabloid over an article that said he tried to hide his efforts to retain publicly funded protection in the U.K. after walking away from his role as a working member of the royal family.

FILE - Prince Harry leaves the High Court after giving evidence in London, Tuesday, June 6, 2023. Prince Harry is challenging on Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, the British government’s decision to strip him of his security detail after he gave up his status as a working member of the royal family and moved to the United States. The Duke of Sussex said he wants protection when he visits home and claimed it's partly because an aggressive press jeopardizes his safety and that of his family. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali, File)

Prince Harry challenges the decision to strip him of security in Britain after he moved to the US

Prince Harry is challenging the British government’s decision to strip him of his security detail after he gave up his status as a working member of the royal family and moved to the United States.

FILE - James Dyson arrives at the Royal Courts of Justice, in London, on Nov. 21, 2023. Billionaire vacuum cleaner tycoon James Dyson lost a libel lawsuit Friday against the Daily Mirror for a column that suggested he was a hypocrite who “screwed” Britain by moving his company's headquarters to Singapore after supporting the campaign in favor of the U.K.'s breakup with the European Union. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali, File)

Vacuum tycoon Dyson loses a libel case against a UK newspaper for a column on his support of Brexit

Billionaire vacuum cleaner tycoon James Dyson has lost a libel lawsuit against the Daily Mirror. Dyson claimed his reputation was damaged by a column that suggested he was a hypocrite who “screwed” Britain by moving his company’s headquarters to Singapore after supporting the campaign in favor of th

FILE - Police escort the truck, that was found to contain a large number of dead bodies, as they move it from an industrial estate in Thurrock, south England, Oct. 23, 2019. The final member convicted in a London court for a migrant smuggling ring that was responsible for the deaths of 39 Vietnamese immigrants who suffocated in a shipping container was sentenced Thursday Nov. 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)

Trucking boss gets 7 years for role in 2019 smuggling that led to deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants

The final member in a migrant smuggling ring that was responsible for the deaths of 39 Vietnamese immigrants who suffocated in a shipping container in 2019 has been sentenced by a London judge to seven years in prison.

Undated handout photo issued by South Yorkshire Police of Marcia Grant. A British foster child who told police “looks like I got my first kill” after he ran over the 60-year-old woman caring for him when she tried to stop him from stealing her car was sentenced Wednesday to two years in custody. The boy, who was 12 at the time, fled the crime scene after fatally injuring Marcia Grant on April 5 and threatened to kill a police woman when he was arrested about an hour later. (South Yorkshire Police/PA via AP)

Boy who was 12 when he fatally ran over his foster mother gets 2 years in custody

A British foster child who killed the woman caring for him when he ran over her with her car has been sentenced to two years in custody. The boy was 12 at the time. He previously pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving.

FILE - A Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787-9 passenger airplane arrives following a flight from London to Seattle, March 27, 2017, at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in Seattle. The first commercial airliner to cross the Atlantic on a purely high-fat, low-emissions diet flew Tuesday Nov. 28, 2023 from London to New York in a step toward achieving what supporters dubbed as “jet zero." (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

High-fat flight is first jetliner to make fossil fuel-free trans-Atlantic crossing from London to NY

The first trans-Atlantic flight by a commercial jet powered solely by so-called sustainable aviation fuel has flown from London to New York.

Undated handout file photo issued by Kent Police of David Fuller. A British government-ordered inquiry said Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023 it found “serious failings” at hospitals where an electrician who was later convicted of murder had been able to have sex with more than 100 corpses over a 15 year period without being detected. David Fuller's necrophilia was only discovered in 2020 after police who used DNA to tie him to the 1987 slayings of two women discovered millions of images of sexual abuse in his home, including videos of him having sex with the dead bodies of women and girls in the mortuaries at two hospitals where he worked in southeast England. (Kent Police/PA via AP)

British inquiry finds serious failings at hospitals where worker had sex with more than 100 corpses

A British government-ordered inquiry says it found serious failings at hospitals where an electrician who was later convicted of murder was able to have sex with more than 100 corpses over 15 years without being detected.

FILE - Ukrainian marines sail along the Dnipro river at the frontline near Kherson, Ukraine, Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023. A top Ukrainian official said on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023, its troops have established a beachhead on the eastern bank of the Dnieper River near Kherson, an important advance in bridging one of Russia's most significant strategic barriers in the war. (AP Photo/Alex Babenko, File)

Ukrainian marines claim multiple bridgeheads across a key Russian strategic barrier

Ukraine’s marine corps says it has secured multiple bridgeheads on the eastern bank of the Dnieper River in the Kherson region in fighting it described as having caused thousands of Russian casualties and destroyed dozens of ammunition warehouses, armored vehicles and other weaponry.

In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, left, speaks with Britain's Foreign Secretary David Cameron on the occasion of their meeting, in Kyiv, Ukraine. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP)

David Cameron visits the Ukrainian port of Odesa, his first overseas trip as the UK’s top diplomat

David Cameron has traveled to the Ukrainian port of Odesa in his first overseas trip as Britain’s new foreign minister. He has pledged that the U.K. would continue providing military support until Ukraine is victorious in its war with Russia.

FILE - Pittsburgh Penguins forward Adam Johnson in action during an NHL hockey game in Columbus, Ohio, Friday, Sept. 22, 2017. Police in England arrested a man Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023, on suspicion of manslaughter in the death of American ice hockey player Adam Johnson, whose neck was cut by a skate during a game. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon, File)

A man arrested over death of a hockey player whose neck was cut with skate blade is released on bail

A man who was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter in the death of American ice hockey player Adam Johnson, whose neck was cut by a skate during a game, has been released on bail.

FILE - Pittsburgh Penguins forward Adam Johnson in action during an NHL hockey game in Columbus, Ohio, Friday, Sept. 22, 2017. Police in England arrested a man Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023, on suspicion of manslaughter in the death of American ice hockey player Adam Johnson, whose neck was cut by a skate during a game. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon, File)

Manslaughter arrest in death of hockey player whose neck was cut with skate blade during game

Police in England have arrested a man on suspicion of manslaughter in the death of American ice hockey player Adam Johnson whose neck was cut by a skate during a game.

This undated handout photo issued by Counter Terrorism Policing South East (CTPSE) on Monday, Oct. 30, 2023 shows Joshua Bowles. A former British cyberespionage agency employee who viciously stabbed an American intelligence worker has been sentenced to life in prison. Joshua Bowles, who was sentenced Monday in a London court for attempted murder, will have to serve at least 13 years in prison. (CTPSE/PA via AP)

A former British cyberespionage agency employee gets life in prison for stabbing an American spy

A former British cyberespionage agency employee who viciously stabbed an American intelligence worker has been sentenced to life in prison for attempted murder. Joshua Bowles will have to serve at least 13 years in prison.

Hugh Safford, an environmental science and policy researcher at the University of California, Davis, is silhouetted as he examines damage from the 2021 Caldor Fire in Eldorado National Forest, Calif., near Lake Tahoe on Oct. 22, 2022. Scientists say forest is disappearing as increasingly intense fires alter landscapes around the planet, threatening wildlife, jeopardizing efforts to capture climate-warming carbon and harming water supplies. (AP Photo/Brian Melley)

Fire, other ravages jeopardize California’s prized forests

Forest in California may be disappearing. Scientists say repeated fires, drought and beetle infestations are altering the Sierra Nevada.

Christopher Steele leaves the Royal Courts of Justice after the first hearing in Donald Trump's High Court claim against the former MI6 officer's intelligence consultancy, in London, Monday, Oct. 16, 2023. A lawyer for Donald Trump has told a London judge that the ex-president plans to prove that a “shocking and scandalous” report by a former British spy was wrong and harmed his reputation. Trump has sued the company founded by Christopher Steele, who created a dossier in 2016 that contained rumors and uncorroborated allegations about Trump that erupted in a political storm just before his inauguration. (Aaron Chown/PA ia AP)

Trump sues ex-British spy over dossier containing ‘shocking and scandalous claims’

A lawyer for Donald Trump has told a London judge that the ex-president plans to prove that a “shocking and scandalous” report by a former British spy was wrong and harmed his reputation.

FILE - The Supreme Court entrance is photographed in London, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022. The British government's contentious policy to stem the flow of migrants faces one of its toughest challenges this week as the U.K. Supreme Court weighs whether it’s lawful to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda starting on Monday, Oct. 9, 2023. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali, File)

British government tries to assure UK Supreme Court it’s safe to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda

A lawyer tried to assure the U.K. Supreme Court that the British government analyzed the risks of sending asylum-seekers to Rwanda and would have people there to make sure it was safe.