LONDON (REUTERS) – Britain is at a tipping point on coronavirus, UK Health Minister Matt Hancock said on Sunday (Sept 20), warning that a second…
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London's music goes underground to beat Covid-19 lockdown blues
LONDON (AFP, XINHUA) – London’s hard-hit live entertainment sector is hoping to prove it can resurrect itself from the coronavirus shutdown – and a series…
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UK refuses to rule out new lockdown as Covid-19 surges again
LONDON (BLOOMBERG) – British Health Secretary Matt Hancock declined to rule out a second national lockdown amid a surge of coronavirus cases across the United…
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PM Johnson's Covid test chaos threatens UK economic revival
LONDON (BLOOMBERG) – When Mr Martin Lane needed a coronavirus test for his five-year-old son, he spent two days trying to book one without success.…
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UK sees 'a way through' parliamentary maze for Brexit treaty breach Bill
LONDON (REUTERS) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government sees a ‘way through’ the parliamentary maze for his Bill that would break the Brexit divorce…
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British PM Boris Johnson appeals to party for support over controversial trade Bill
LONDON (REUTERS) – Prime Minister Boris Johnson appealed to lawmakers in his Conservative Party on Friday (Sept 11) to back a trade Bill his government…
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Teenager charged with defacing London statue of Winston Churchill
LONDON (REUTERS) – British police said they charged a teenager on Friday (Sept 11) over the defacing of the statue of wartime Prime Minister Winston…
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EU boosts 'no-deal' planning as UK refuses to blink in Brexit stalemate
LONDON/BRUSSELS (REUTERS) – The European Union stepped up planning for a “no-deal” Brexit on Friday (Sept 11) after Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government refused to…
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Brexit brinkmanship: EU orders UK to scrap plan for treaty breach, UK refuses
LONDON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union told Britain on Thursday it should urgently scrap a plan to break their divorce treaty, but Prime Minister Boris…
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EU ponders legal action against Britain over plan to break Brexit deal
LONDON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Britain and the European Union will hold emergency talks on Thursday over Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s plan to undercut parts of the…
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Britain is set to be hotter than Portugal next week
The final heatwave! Britain is set to be hotter than Portugal next week as Indian Summer sees temperatures hit 81F Parts of the South could…
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U.S. House Speaker warns Britain that breaking Brexit treaty could imperil trade pact
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi warned Britain on Wednesday that ignoring some parts of its European Union divorce treaty could…
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UK firms, worried about pandemic and Brexit, hire temp workers
LONDON (Reuters) – British firms hired temporary staff in August at the fastest pace since the end of 2018 as they tried to recover from…
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Britain plans hiring spree to harness big data in Covid-19 pandemic recovery
LONDON (REUTERS) – Britain is planning to train hundreds of data scientists as part of a new strategy to drive an economic recovery after the…
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