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This week's UK news: 10 May 2016
10 May 2016
London gets a new mayor, a submarine gets called Boaty McBoatface, Leicester celebrate winning the Premier League and trouble for school tests.
Every week, we summarise the UK news to help you understand what is happening in Britain, and what people are talking about.
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This week's UK news: 5 May 2016
5 May 2016
Leicester wins the Premier League, Dyson re-invents the hairdryer, justice for dead football fans and Princess Charlotte's first birthday.
Every week, we summarise the UK news to help you understand what is happening in Britain, and what people are talking about.
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Human flying machines, Dwyle Flunking, duck races and more - the UK's oddest events are waiting for you and your students
3 May 2016
There are some very strange traditions in the UK which are fun to read about and even more fun to watch.
If you're planning a trip, or if you're sending students here, why not see if you could visit one of our eleven unusual events? If you do go, remember to share the fun with us on Twitter @EnglishUK, but we don't recommend that you join in with any of the races or games!
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This week's UK news: 27 April 2016
27 April 2016
The Queen turns 90, UK scientists have theory about dinosaur extinction, London marathon run in space and comedian dies.
Every week, we summarise the UK news to help you understand what is happening in Britain, and what people are talking about.
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Which of the United Kingdom's four nations has its saint's day on 23 April?
22 April 2016
Saint George
is the patron saint of England. The anniversary of his death, which is on April 23, is seen as England's national day.
