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Toughest COVID-19 rules extended to much of south England
World
December 18, 2020
Toughest COVID-19 rules extended to much of south England
LONDON (AP) — Large parts of southern England will be placed under the country’s strictest coronavirus restrictions from this weekend,…
I’ll not outlaw Christmas, Britain’s Johnson says
World
December 16, 2020
I’ll not outlaw Christmas, Britain’s Johnson says
LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday he would not outlaw Christmas gatherings, resisting pressure from…
Brexit sends ripples of uncertainty down France’s coast
World
December 14, 2020
Brexit sends ripples of uncertainty down France’s coast
BOULOGNE-SUR-MER, France (AP) — Long lines of trucks carrying stockpiles for British companies jam the highways leading to France’s northern…
No deal on Brexit trade ‘very very likely’, Johnson says
World
December 12, 2020
No deal on Brexit trade ‘very very likely’, Johnson says
LONDON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Britain is likely to complete its journey out of the European Union in three weeks without a…
Amid Brexit, Egypt, Britain sign free trade agreement
Business
December 7, 2020
Amid Brexit, Egypt, Britain sign free trade agreement
Egypt and Britain signed an agreement establishing a trade partnership between the two countries, which will go into effect on…
EU negotiator kicks off hectic day for final Brexit deal
World
December 7, 2020
EU negotiator kicks off hectic day for final Brexit deal
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union chief negotiator Michel Barnier on Monday set off one of the most intense days in…
Crunch UK-EU talks on post-Brexit ties to resume Sunday
World
December 6, 2020
Crunch UK-EU talks on post-Brexit ties to resume Sunday
LONDON (AP) — The European Union and the United Kingdom decided Saturday to press on with negotiating a post-Brexit trade…
UK authorizes Pfizer coronavirus vaccine for emergency use
World
December 2, 2020
UK authorizes Pfizer coronavirus vaccine for emergency use
Pfizer and BioNTech say they’ve won permission Wednesday for emergency use of their COVID-19 vaccine in Britain, the world’s first…
Brexit negotiations restart in person as clock ticks down
World
November 28, 2020
Brexit negotiations restart in person as clock ticks down
LONDON (Reuters) – Face-to-face negotiations between Britain and the European Union over a trade deal restarted on Saturday, in a…
With hope high for vaccine, Britain prepares to roll it out
World
November 25, 2020
With hope high for vaccine, Britain prepares to roll it out
LONDON (AP) — With major COVID-19 vaccines showing high levels of protection, British officials are cautiously — and they stress…