Organisers of events scheduled to take place when England is finally lifted out of lockdown are scrambling to figure out how a post-COVID world will…
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UK's Johnson sought to tone down bullying report on minister, reports say
FILE PHOTO: Britain’s Home Secretary Priti Patel speaks, October 1, 2019. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls/File PhotoLONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson sought to tone down…
View More UK's Johnson sought to tone down bullying report on minister, reports sayLuxembourg becomes latest European country to close its schools
Luxembourg becomes latest European country to close its schools and limit visits to the elderly after the tiny country records 26 cases of coronavirus PM…
View More Luxembourg becomes latest European country to close its schoolsNow EU must deliver, Commission chief says on Brexit day
BERLIN (Reuters) – Britain’s departure from the European Union shows the bloc must deliver for its citizens and its leaders must stand up for the…
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ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s Economy Minister Roberto Gualtieri said on Tuesday that the government’s deficit target for this year would be “very easily reachable”. In…
View More Italy's 2020 deficit target 'very easily reachable': Economy ministerWales reach Euro 2020 finals after beating Hungary 2-0 in Cardiff
Wales have booked their place at Euro 2020 after two goals from Aaron Ramsey secured a 2-0 victory against Hungary. There were jubilant scenes at…
View More Wales reach Euro 2020 finals after beating Hungary 2-0 in CardiffRacist abuse blights Bulgaria-England Euro 2020 qualifier
SOFIA (Reuters) – The Euro 2020 qualifier between Bulgaria and England was twice halted by the match referee in the first half on Monday under…
View More Racist abuse blights Bulgaria-England Euro 2020 qualifierDeutsche Bank, Khashoggi, Europe’s Fossil Fuels: Your Thursday Briefing
(Want to get this briefing by email? Here’s the sign-up.) Good morning. We’re covering new details in the killing of the Saudi dissident Jamal Khashoggi,…
View More Deutsche Bank, Khashoggi, Europe’s Fossil Fuels: Your Thursday BriefingAutomatic facial recognition challenged in UK court
Collecting biometric data such as facial scans in mass surveillance schemes undermines human rights, say activists. You’re a law-abiding citizen. How would you feel if…
View More Automatic facial recognition challenged in UK courtTheresa May spent £2041 on ‘homespun’ video begging MPs to back her Brexit deal
A shaky video of Theresa May begging MPs to back her Brexit deal cost the taxpayer over £2000. In April, the Prime Minister released a…
View More Theresa May spent £2041 on ‘homespun’ video begging MPs to back her Brexit dealJohann Carl Friedrich Gauss: Why Google honours him today
The ‘Prince of Mathematicians’ is hailed for contributions to number theory, geometry, probability theory and astronomy. Born 241 years ago on April 30, Johann Carl…
View More Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss: Why Google honours him todayFacebook loses $40bn in share value over user data scandal
Cambridge Analytica, a London-based political consultancy that is owned by a UAE-linked company, is accused of gaining unauthorised access to the data of 50 million…
View More Facebook loses $40bn in share value over user data scandalRussia-UK tensions risk escalating over ex-spy's poisoning
Russia has missed Britain’s deadline for answers on the poisoning of former double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter. UK Prime Minister Theresa May has…
View More Russia-UK tensions risk escalating over ex-spy's poisoningPound slides against dollar amid fears EU will reject May’s plea
Pound slides against the dollar and euro amid fears EU will reject May’s plea for a Brexit extension The pound shed 0.5 per cent against…
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