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Models wear creations by designer Richard Malone during the Spring/Summer 2019 runway show at London Fashion Week in London, Friday, Sept. 14, 2018. (Photo by Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP)

London Fashion Week kicks off in style amid Brexit concerns

By Gregory Katz - Associated Press

FILE In this file grab taken from CCTV and issued by the Metropolitan Police in London on Wednesday Sept. 5, 2018, Ruslan Boshirov and Alexander Petrov walk on Fisherton Road, Salisbury, England on March 4, 2018. President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018 that Russia has identified the two men that Britain named as suspects in the poisoning of a former Russian spy, and that there is &quot;nothing criminal&quot; about them. (Metropolitan Police via AP, File)

Russian suspects in poisoning: We were in UK as tourists

By JIM HEINTZ and JILL LAWLESS - Associated Press

Wife of Pakistan’s ex-premier Sharif dies at London hospital

By MUNIR AHMED - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sunday, Jan. 27, 2008, file photo, Cranberries lead singer Dolores O'Riordan performs during the European Border Breakers awards, or EBBA awards, in Cannes, southern France. A coroner said Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018, that The Cranberries singer Dolores O'Riordan died accidentally from drowning due to alcohol intoxication. (AP Photo/Bruno Bebert, File)

Dolores O’Riordan, Cranberries singer, drowned after drinking, coroner says

By Jill Lawless - Associated Press

A woman stands in front of an electronic board showing Hong Kong share index outside a local bank in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018. Asian stocks sank Wednesday after Wall Street declined on losses for tech and health care companies. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

Trade concerns stalk markets as US and Canada head for talks

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

This still taken from CCTV and issued by the Metropolitan Police in London on Wednesday Sept. 5, 2018, shows Alexander Petrov at Gatwick airport, England on March 2, 2018. British prosecutors have charged two Russian men, Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov, with the nerve agent poisoning of ex-spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia in the English city of Salisbury. They are charged in absentia with conspiracy to murder, attempted murder and use of the nerve agent Novichok. (Metropolitan Police via AP)

UK police chart suspects’ movements in Skripal poisoning

Associated Press

The United States installation &quot;Face Values&quot;, by designers Zachary Lieberman, sat back left, and R. Luke DuBois, sat back second left, which explores the role of facial detection technology in society is displayed during a media preview for the London Design Biennale at Somerset House in London, Monday, Sept. 3, 2018. The event runs from September 4 to 23. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

London show explores hidden world of facial recognition

By JILL LAWLESS - Associated Press

An inflatable caricature balloon of Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan is released over Parliament Square in London, Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018. Organizer Yanny Bruere raised more than 58,000 pounds ($75,000) through the Crowdfunder website for the 29-foot (8.8-meter) blimp as part of a campaign to oust Khan from his post. Khan angered some people in the British capital and elsewhere last month when he allowed a balloon caricaturing Donald Trump as an angry baby to float above the city while the U.S. president was in England. . (AP Photo/Tim Ireland)

Balloon poking fun at Mayor Sadiq Khan flies over London

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FILE - In this Sept. 14, 2017 file photo, Crossrail engineers walking alongside completed tracks. London's new east-west railway, Crossrail, says it will miss its scheduled December opening by almost a year, with passenger services not starting until late 2019. (Dominic Lipinski/PA via AP)

Transit delay: London’s Crossrail won’t open until fall 2019

By JILL LAWLESS - Associated Press

Low-fare Primera launches Dulles-London route, adds Brussels

Associated Press

An investor walks in front of private stock trading boards at a private stock market gallery in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018. Asian stock markets are mixed after U.S. and Chinese officials held talks on their deepening trade dispute ahead of a new round of tariff hikes. (AP Photo/Yam G-Jun)

Global stocks steady as US and China hike tariffs

By JOE McDONALD - Associated Press

American Airlines to offer new direct Phoenix-London flight

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Mayor of London Sadiq Khan during London Tech Week in London, Monday, June 11 2018. London Mayor Sadiq Khan says he hopes U.S. President Donald Trump will reconsider the protectionist measures that divided the G-7 summit in Canada last weekend. (AP Photo/Robert Stevens)

Sadiq Khan, London mayor, calls for car control in some areas after ramming attack

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

An investor walks in front of trading boards at a private stock market gallery in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018. Most Asian stock markets rose Tuesday after Wall Street declined as Turkey’s central bank struggled to contain a currency crisis that is feeding fears about other emerging markets. (AP Photo/Yam G-Jun)

Global markets stabilize as Turkey jitters ease

By JOE McDONALD - Associated Press

In this frame grab taken Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018, armed police detain a man, fifth right, who was in a car that crashed into security barriers outside the Houses of Parliament stands to the right of a bus in London. London police say that a car has crashed into barriers outside the Houses of Parliament and that there are a number of injured. (SKY News via AP)

Police treating London crash as terrorist incident

By Jill Lawless and Danica Kirka - Associated Press

Police patrol on Millbank, in central London, after a car crashed into security barriers outside the Houses of Parliament, in London, Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018. London police say that a car has crashed into barriers outside the Houses of Parliament and that there are a number of injured. (Sam Lister/PA via AP)

UK police treat Parliament crash as terrorism, seek motive

By JILL LAWLESS and DANICA KIRKA - Associated Press

A woman walks past a bank electronic board showing the Hong Kong share index outside a Hong Kong local bank Monday, Aug. 13, 2018. Asian stock prices sank Monday as Turkey’s financial turmoil fueled fears contagion might spread to other emerging markets. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

Global stocks sink as Turkey fears hurt emerging markets

By JOE McDONALD - Associated Press

FILE - In this file photo dated Saturday, March 10, 2018, former White House strategist Steve Bannon addresses members of the far right National Front party at the party congress in the northern French city of Lille. Bannon weighed into British politics in a wide-ranging interview published Sunday Aug. 12, 2018, in which he defends former British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson’s comments about Muslim face veils. (AP Photo, FILE)

Steve Bannon backs Boris Johnson over burqa ‘bank robber’ comments: ‘Nothing to apologize for’

By Danica Kirka - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Feb. 18, 2002 file photo Nobel laureate V.S. Naipaul attends an International Festival of Indian Literature in New Delhi, India. The family of the Trinidad-born British author says the Nobel Literature laureate has died at the age of 85. The family said in a statement late Saturday, Aug. 11, 2018, that the novelist had died at his London home. (AP Photo/John McConnico, File)

Nobel Prize-winning author V.S. Naipaul dies at 85

By SYLVIA HUI - Associated Press