Tag: UK
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One in 18 has Covid in the UK
Covid infections have continued to climb across the UK, latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show.Nearly 3.5 million people, or one...
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Ukraine war: UK announces latest package of weaponry
Dozens of artillery guns, hundreds of drones and tens of thousands of ammunition rounds are to be sent by the UK to Ukraine over...
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Anti-drone laser weapon hub to be created in Scotland
A European hub for high-energy laser weaponry is to be based in Livingston, Scotland, a big defence firm has said.Raytheon UK said the "advanced...
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UK signs deal with Nigeria on illegal migration
The United Kingdom (UK) has announced a deal with Nigeria to tackle illegal migration.
In a tweet, Home Secretary Priti Patel said the "landmark agreement...
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UK criticized for excluding graduates from African universities in new work visa rule
Britain will offer work visas to graduates from the world's best universities in an expansion of its post-Brexit immigration system that is designed to...
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Spain eases Covid entry rules for UK travellers
UK citizens who have not had a coronavirus jab can now travel to Spain by showing a negative PCR or antigen test on arrival.The...
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UK Sports Minister confident of safe return to stadiums for spectators
The government is confident it can move towards a safe return for fans to watch sporting events in stadiums, says Minister for Sport Nigel...
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24-year-old Ghanaian footballer dies in UK
Reports emerging from the United Kingdom indicate that 24-year-old British born Ghanaian midfielder Derrick Otim has died.The cause of his death is yet to...
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Coronavirus: UK to open up European holidays from 6 July
Blanket restrictions on non-essential overseas travel will be relaxed in the UK from 6 July, ministers have said.Holidaymakers are expected to be allowed to...
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Coronavirus: UK economy hit worse than first thought
The UK economy shrank more than first thought between January and March, contracting 2.2% in the joint largest fall since 1979, official figures show.The...