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The United Kingdom is encouraging parents to use pictures of celebrities before and after they have been airbrushed to teach their children about body image.
British Defense Secretary Philip Hammond refused to back legislation allowing gay marriage, saying "it's not the No. 1 priority."
Britain's leader of the Roman Catholic Church said he appreciates that same-sex couples want to marry, but the nature of marriage is between a man and a woman.
Gay couples in Britain who want to form civil partnerships may now do so in church if they wish, the government announced Thursday.
Britain's coalition government is moving to permit same-sex partnership ceremonies in churches, an official said.
Video game maker Electronic Arts caused massive lines at a London gas station by giving away free fuel to promote its game "Mercenaries 2: World in Flames."
Young British students are being urged to take an oath of allegiance to the queen similar to that taken by immigrants, a report said.
Homeless people in an abandoned council building in London found documents with the names and bank information of thousands of people.
As the British DNA database grows to more than 3 million people, privacy proponents argue against sweeping inclusion and possible misuse.
As British lawmakers consider expanding pub hours, new government figures show alcohol-related deaths jumped 18 percent in Britain over four years.
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