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EasyJet CEO criticizes COVID-19 testing requirements in UK’s travel restart plan
The chief executive of British airline easyJet criticized some of the government’s plans to restart travel, saying COVID-19 tests should not be ... Coronavirus -
Britain welcomes Saudi Arabia’s Green Initiative: Raab
British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab on Wednesday praised Saudi Arabia’s plan to plant 10 billion trees within the “Saudi Arabia Green Initiative” ... Gulf -
UK wants to vaccinate all adults before sharing vaccine with other countries
British business minister Kwasi Kwarteng said on Tuesday that Britain was focused on vaccinating the whole of its adult population before it would be ... Coronavirus -
Macron says France’s vaccination figures will catch up with UK’s ‘in a few weeks’
France will have caught up with Britain on the number of people vaccinated against COVID-19 “in a few weeks”, President Emmanuel Macron said in an ... Coronavirus -
UK set to toughen its post-Brexit asylum seeking system
Britain will introduce new rules for those seeking asylum, making it more difficult for refugees entering illegally to stay in the country, interior ... World News -
UK inflation dips as COVID-19 curbs spark discounting
Britain’s annual inflation rate eased in February as coronavirus restrictions sparked heavy discounting by retailers, particularly for clothing and ... Economy -
Protests in English city of Bristol leave 20 police injured
A protest in the west England city of Bristol against new policing legislation descended into violent clashes that left at least 20 officers injured, ... World News -
Russian envoy says UK nuclear arms plan violates international treaty commitments
Russia’s ambassador to Britain has accused the UK government of breaking its international treaty commitments with a plan to increase the country’s ... World News -
UK must preserve vaccination drive progress at all costs: Minister
Britain must preserve the gains of its COVID-19 vaccination campaign at all costs and avoid a situation where people would return from foreign ... Coronavirus -
Kremlin says UK’s move to bolster nuclear arsenal set to harm international stability
The Kremlin said Wednesday it regretted the UK’s decision to increase its nuclear arsenal, after Britain unveiled plans to bolster its stockpile from ... World News -
Uber must do more on UK minimum wage pledge: Union
Uber drivers in Britain should receive the minimum wage from the time they log on until they log off from the app, two former drivers who led a ... World News -
Everything you need to know about the coronavirus right now
Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus right now:Australia to ask EU to send 1 mln vaccines for PNG Australia said on Wednesday it will ... Coronavirus -
EU files lawsuit against UK for Brexit deal delays
The European Union said Monday it is starting legal action against the United Kingdom, arguing it does not respect the conditions of the Brexit ... World News -
UK police must explain themselves over Sarah Everard vigil unrest: Minister
London’s police force must explain its actions against people gathered at a vigil to mark the killing of a 33-year-old woman, home office minister ... World News -
Britain's Heathrow sinks to $2.8 bln loss during pandemic
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Britain’s Prince Philip spends third night in London hospital
Britain’s Prince Philip has spent a third night in a London hospital after being admitted earlier this week for what Buckingham Palace described as “a ... World News -
Britain’s ‘Kent’ coronavirus variant will sweep the world: Genomics consortium chief
The coronavirus variant first found in the British region of Kent is likely to sweep around the world and the battle with the virus is going to go on ... Coronavirus -
UK vaccine uptake much higher than expected: Health minister
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Coronavirus: UK’s record fundraiser Captain Tom Moore in hospital with COVID-19
Prime Minister Boris Johnson was among a host of well-wishers across Britain willing record-breaking fundraiser Captain Tom Moore to pull through ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: UK warns against booking overseas holidays
The British public should not book any overseas summer vacation yet, the minister responsible for the country’s COVID vaccination program said on ... Coronavirus -
UK pledges $55 million in aid to Sudan
Britain announced almost $55 million in aid to Sudan during a visit by its foreign secretary to Khartoum, the embassy said Thursday.Read more: Images ... Middle East -
Coronavirus: UK vaccinations average 140 people per minute says minister
The United Kingdom is vaccinating 140 people per minute against COVID-19 on average, Vaccine Deployment Minister Nadhim Zahawi said on Monday.The ... Coronavirus -
Three jailed UK terrorism offenders charged with attacking prison officer
Three men convicted of terrorism offenses, including the brother of the Manchester Arena suicide bomber and an Iraqi who tried to blow up a London ... World News -
Coronavirus: UK health minister does not rule out new national lockdown
The number of COVID-19 infections is rising fast in some parts of Britain and the government is not ruling out any further measure to try and curb the ... Coronavirus -
Brexit trade deal published as UK calls for end to ‘ugly’ divisions
Britain on Saturday published the text of its narrow trade agreement with the European Union just five days before it exits one of the world’s biggest ... World News -
Coronavirus: British Airways will screen JFK-bound passengers for COVID-19: Governor
British Airways has agreed to allow only passengers who test negative for the novel coronavirus to fly to New York’s John F. Kennedy International ... World News -
Coronavirus: More details about new COVID-19 strain expected soon: WHO
The World Health Organization said on Monday it expects to get more detail soon on the potential impact of a highly infectious new coronavirus strain, ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Market volatility surges as new COVID-19 strain dampens vaccine optimism
European shares fell 3 percent on Monday, the dollar strengthened and volatility surged across asset classes as a fast-spreading new coronavirus ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: UK to hold COVID-19 crisis talks after France closes border
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is to chair a meeting of the government's emergency committee later Monday after France closed its borders to the ... Coronavirus -
US hopes for trade deal with UK, Trump’s trade chief says
The United States is hopeful of sealing a mini-trade deal with the United Kingdom to reduce tariffs, President Donald Trump’s trade chief, Robert ... Economy