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The frontrunner is the British TV show Adolescence, with 11 nominations.

It's already won multiple Emmys and Golden Globes.

In the Best International category, all six nominees are U.S.

made.

The Bear, The Diplomat, The Studio, The White Lotus, and two sci-fi series, Pluribus and Severance.

Three cast members from the same series, A Mandaland, which streamed in the U.S.

on Sundance TV, are up for Best Comedy Actor, including Jennifer Saunders, best known for starring in the 1990s hit series Absolutely Fabulous.

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Religious leaders and civic organizations from across the UK have signed an open letter calling anti-Semitism in Britain, quote, a problem for all of us to fix.

In it, faith leaders from the Christian, Muslim, Hindu, Sikh, and Zoroastrian communities tell British Jews, quote, this country belongs to you as much as any of us.

Jewish groups have called for the silent majority to join them today in a rally in London called Standing Strong, Extinguish Anti-Semitism.

This after a series of hate crimes against Jews in the UK, most recently a stabbing attack in North London 11 days ago that left two Jewish men injured.

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Despite the King and Queen's successful US visit and the subsequent lifting of US tariffs on British-made Scotch whisky, Britain's Prime Minister was restating his refusal to join the US and Israeli-led offensive on Iran should it resume, telling the BBC.

Starmer acknowledged that the war is affecting daily life in Britain, with rising fuel and food prices, among other things.

But he said, quote, there are moments in history that will define a generation, and I think we're in one of those moments.

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I think when you see, when you hear some of those chants, globalise the intifada with the one that I would pick out, then clearly there should be tougher action.

Despite the King and Queen's successful US visit and the subsequent lifting of US tariffs on British-made Scotch whisky, Britain's Prime Minister was restating his refusal to join the US and Israeli-led offensive on Iran should it resume, telling the BBC.