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This is a list of telephone dialling codes in the United Kingdom, which adopts an open telephone numbering planfor its public switched telephone network. The national telephone numbering plan is maintained by Ofcom, an independent regulator and competition authority for the UK communications industries. This list is based on the official standard, but includes defunct codes and historical ...
The standard 52-card deck[citation needed] of French-suited playing cards is the most common pack of playing cards used today. [a] In English-speaking countries it is the only traditional pack [b] used for playing cards; in many countries of the world, however, it is used alongside other traditional, often older, standard packs with different suit systems such as those with German-, Italian ...
List of prime ministers of the United Kingdom. Top left: Robert Walpole is considered the first prime minister of Great Britain. Top right: William Pitt The Younger was the youngest prime minister, to assume office at 24 and the last PM of Great Britain. Mid left: Winston Churchill was prime minister during much of World War II.
Viral photo of $444 Trader Joe’s receipt sparks new debate over grocery inflation Alicia Adamczyk July 10, 2024 at 12:53 PM Bloomberg
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom ( UK) or Britain, [m] is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland. [21] [22] It comprises England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. [n] [23] The UK includes the island of Great Britain, the north-eastern part of the island of Ireland, and most of the smaller ...
A playing card is a piece of specially prepared card stock, heavy paper, thin cardboard, plastic-coated paper, cotton-paper blend, or thin plastic that is marked with distinguishing motifs. Often the front (face) and back of each card has a finish to make handling easier. They are most commonly used for playing card games, and are also used in ...
The 2024 United Kingdom general electionwas held on Thursday, 4 July 2024, to elect 650 members of Parliamentto the House of Commons, the lower houseof the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The opposition Labour Party, led by Keir Starmer, defeated the governing Conservative Party, led by Rishi Sunak, in a landslide victory.
India, officially the Republic of India (ISO: Bhārat Gaṇarājya), is a country in South Asia.It is the seventh-largest country by area; the most populous country as of June 2023; and from the time of its independence in 1947, the world's most populous democracy.