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Britain has no lockdown exit strategy in sight
The number of deaths related to COVID-19 in hospitals across the United Kingdom has risen above 20,000
26 Apr 2020 4:56 PM
Boris Johnson skips climate change debate on TV, gets replaced by melting ice sculpture
Johnson has said he only wants to debate with Corbyn, seeing him as theoretically the only alternative prime minister.
29 Nov 2019 3:03 PM
'Regret my ill-judged association with Epstein': Britain Prince Andrew quits from royal duties
Andrew, however, denied the allegation.
21 Nov 2019 11:14 AM
EU agrees to delay Brexit until January 31
More than three years after Britons voted 52-48 per cent for Brexit in a 2016 referendum, the country and parliament remain divided.
29 Oct 2019 11:39 AM
Boris Johnson returns to London to drum up support for Brexit deal
If Johnson's charm offensive manages to corral enough votes to pass the deal, Britain would leave EU in an orderly fashion on October 31.
18 Oct 2019 3:39 PM
British PM Boris Johnson to meet Irish leaders for last-ditch Brexit talks
The British leader's plans would also see Northern Irish politicians given a vote every four years on maintaining the agreed arrangements.
10 Oct 2019 12:04 PM
UK's Boris Johnson claims huge progress in Brexit talks
Johnson took office in July promising to leave the EU next month with or without a deal, but has faced resistance from the House of Commons.
15 Sep 2019 9:35 AM
UK, EU Brexit teams to meet twice-weekly in September
Britain is due to leave European Union on October 31 without withdrawal agreement, unless one can be struck and then approved by parliament.
30 Aug 2019 3:17 PM
72-year-old's denture got struck in his throat, detected a week later
Six days after having a benign lump removed from his belly while under general anaesthesia, Jack turned up at the emergency room.
13 Aug 2019 8:55 AM
Russia slams UK media's 'biased' coverage of Moscow rally
On Saturday, about 1,500 people took to the streets in the Russian capital, of which, about 600 were detained for various offences.
05 Aug 2019 2:54 PM
Iran says foreign oil tanker was ‘smuggling fuel’ to Arab countries, seized
‘IRGC's naval forces have seized foreign oil tanker in Persian Gulf that was smuggling fuel for some Arab countries," IRGC commander said.
04 Aug 2019 3:32 PM
Don't put your life in danger: Iran publishes purported exchange with British warship
'You are required not to interfere in these issues,' the Guards' Navy representative said.
29 Jul 2019 3:36 PM
Britain adopts 2050 net zero emissions target
Energy and Clean Growth Minister Chris Skidmore signed the order enacting the law after it was passed in both houses of parliament.
27 Jun 2019 8:15 PM
Boris Johnson to fight against Jeremy Hunt in battle for next British PM
In the 5th round of voting, Johnson secured the support of 160 out of 313 Conservative lawmakers, while his successor and rival Hunt won 77.
21 Jun 2019 10:20 AM
Raghuram Rajan in race for Bank of England chief: Report
The appointment will be made by Chancellor Philip Hammond around October this year.
12 Jun 2019 3:17 PM
Britain, Polynesia discuss ancient stone monolith
British visit Easter Island to discuss returning sacred monolith.
05 Jun 2019 7:00 PM
Britain may not have made final decision on Huawei and 5G
The Trump administration has told allies not to use its 5G technology.
31 May 2019 7:41 AM
Huawei hopes for Britain-like solution in New Zealand 5G bid
Britain will ban Huawei from all core parts of 5G network but give it some access to non-core parts.
28 Apr 2019 2:07 PM
Greece calls for return of relics from British museum
Greece: Free our marbles from British Museum's 'murky prison'.
15 Apr 2019 6:32 PM
Britain plans social media watchdog to battle harmful content
Internet companies may face big fines, with bosses also held personally accountable, under rules to be policed by an independent regulator.
09 Apr 2019 12:37 PM
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