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Anthony Salz, the Rothschild Vice Chairman, was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II, together with Sequoia Capital Chairman Michael Moritz and John Lewis Partnership Plc Chairman Charlie Mayfield.
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Heda Umarova first encountered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones while scouring the Internet to understand how her friend Dzhokhar Tsarnaev went from free- wheeling student to terrorism suspect.
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Queen Elizabeth II marked 60 years since her coronation with a service in London’s Westminster Abbey, where she was crowned, underlining her religious dedication in her role as U.K. head of state.
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Britain’s opposition Labour Party suspended two of its lawmakers in the House of Lords over allegations they offered to carry out parliamentary work in return for cash.
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Queen Elizabeth II visited Woolwich Barracks in London, near where a soldier was killed last week, as his family appealed for calm amid rising tensions over the terrorist attack.
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Stuart Hall, a former host of British Broadcasting Corp. television programs, pleaded guilty to 14 sexual-assault offenses, involving victims as young as nine over a period spanning almost two decades.
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U.K. government bonds rose for the first time in six days as Prime Minister David Cameron’s prediction of a difficult year for the economy spurred demand for benchmark yields near the highest since April.
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The world’s biggest bond fund is missing out on some of the best returns in global debt markets as it shuns the longest-maturity gilts, having branded Britain a “must to avoid” in 2010.
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U.K. Foreign Secretary William Hague said he sees no need for an immediate response to North Korea’s mounting threats to attack the U.S. and turn inward from the rest of the world.
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U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne will pledge to freeze local taxes for a second straight year as he seeks to show that his Conservative Party is ready to help voters struggling with falling living standards.
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