The United Kingdom did not seek to adopt the euro as its official currency for the duration of its membership of the European Union (EU), and secured...
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The 2028 UEFA European Football Championship, commonly referred to as UEFA Euro 2028 or simply Euro 2028, will be the 18th UEFA European Championship...
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Following a 2016 referendum, the United Kingdom exited from the European Union at the end of January 2020. Since leaving the EU, numerous polling organisations...
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moving to the stage of monetary union which resulted in the introduction of the euro (see also United Kingdom and the euro). The name "euro" was officially...
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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off...
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The economy of the United Kingdom is a highly developed social market economy. It is the sixth-largest national economy in the world measured by nominal...
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The international status and usage of the euro has grown since its launch in 1999. When the euro formally replaced 12 currencies on 1 January 2002, it...
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Universal Studios United Kingdom is a planned 476-acre theme park and resort to be located in the town of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England. Announced on...
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Events from the year 2024 in the United Kingdom. This year is noted for a landslide general election victory for the Labour Party under Keir Starmer. Monarch...
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Eurozone (redirect from Exit from the euro)
Euro Group. Akrotiri and Dhekelia (located on the island of Cyprus) belong to the United Kingdom, but there are agreements between the United Kingdom...
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The 2009 European Parliament election was the United Kingdom's component of the 2009 European Parliament election, the voting for which was held on Thursday...
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The British Overseas Territories (BOTs) are the fourteen territories with a constitutional and historical link with the United Kingdom that, while not...
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Brendan Donnelly and John Stevens resigned from the Conservative Party in January 1999 and subsequently established the Pro-Euro Conservative Party...
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European emission standards (redirect from Euro I)
member states and the United Kingdom, and ships in EU waters. The standards are defined in a series of European Union directives staging the progressive...
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This is the list of members of the European Parliament for the United Kingdom in the 1989 to 1994 session. Note that during the session, the parliamentary...
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The euro sign (€) is the currency sign used for the euro, the official currency of the eurozone and adopted, although not required to, by Kosovo and Montenegro...
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the euro in 2002 as its de facto domestic currency and legal tender. [better source needed] In the early 20th century, during the short-lived Kingdom...
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the United Kingdom: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland – sovereign...
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a list of the 81 members of the European Parliament for the United Kingdom in the 1979 to 1984 session. 20 September: London, South West—The Home Secretary...
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May 2019 and the results announced on Sunday 26 and Monday 27 May 2019, after all the other EU countries had voted. This was the United Kingdom's final participation...
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the European Parliament for the United Kingdom in the 1999 to 2004 session, ordered by name. For a list ordered by constituency, see Members of the European...
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replacing Basil de Ferranti who died 24 September 1988 John Taylor (UUP) left the European Democrats on 20 January 1987 and joined the European Right group....
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values are rounded to the nearest hundred. NUTS statistical regions of the United Kingdom Euro figures are converted to GBP and USD rates as of 31 December...
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The United Kingdom uses Greenwich Mean Time (also known as Western European Time or UTC) and British Summer Time (UTC+01:00) (also known as Western European...
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the central place in British culture, and the United Kingdom has played a key role in both the development and global spread of many sports. In the early...
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Banknotes of the euro, the common currency of the eurozone (euro area members), have been in circulation since the first series (also called ES1) was...
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The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy which, by legislation and convention, operates as a unitary parliamentary democracy. A hereditary monarch...
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London (redirect from Capital of the United Kingdom)
is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of 8,866,180 in 2022. The wider metropolitan area is the largest...
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In the United Kingdom, gun ownership is considered a privilege, not a right, and access by the general public to firearms is subject to strict control...
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of the European Parliament for the United Kingdom in the 2004 to 2009 session, ordered by name. See 2004 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom...
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