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London Heathrow Airport’s COVID losses balloon to $3.4 bn
World
April 29, 2021
London Heathrow Airport’s COVID losses balloon to $3.4 bn
Heathrow, Britain’s biggest airport, said on Thursday a first quarter loss of 329 million pounds ($459 million) took total losses…
Queen enters ‘twilight’ of reign after farewell to Philip
World
April 20, 2021
Queen enters ‘twilight’ of reign after farewell to Philip
LONDON (AP) — Now that the Royal Family has said farewell to Prince Philip, attention will turn to Queen Elizabeth…
UK unemployment falls again under government’s jobs shield
World
April 20, 2021
UK unemployment falls again under government’s jobs shield
Britain’s unemployment rate unexpectedly fell for a second month in a row to 4.9 percent in the December-to-February period, most…
After dire year England’s shops hope for end-of-lockdown shopping spree
World
April 11, 2021
After dire year England’s shops hope for end-of-lockdown shopping spree
LONDON (Reuters) – After more than three months of enforced closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic, non-essential stores in England…
Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, dies at 99
World
April 9, 2021
Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, dies at 99
LONDON (AP) — Prince Philip, the irascible and tough-minded husband of Queen Elizabeth II who spent more than seven decades…
UK infections drop about 60% amid vaccinations, lockdown
World
April 8, 2021
UK infections drop about 60% amid vaccinations, lockdown
LONDON (AP) — The UK’s COVID-19 vaccination program is beginning to break the link between infection and serious illness or…
Britain approves 20-second COVID-19 test, distributor says
World
March 26, 2021
Britain approves 20-second COVID-19 test, distributor says
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s medicine regulator has approved a 20-second COVID-19 test, the product’s distributor said on Friday as it…
Prince Harry gives advice to grieving children in new book
World
March 21, 2021
Prince Harry gives advice to grieving children in new book
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Prince Harry has written the foreword for a new book aimed at the children of frontline…
Prince William defends UK royal family against racism claims
World
March 11, 2021
Prince William defends UK royal family against racism claims
LONDON (AP) — Prince William defended Britain’s monarchy Thursday against accusations of bigotry made by his brother, Prince Harry, and…
Prince Harry accepts apology, damages in UK libel suit
World
February 3, 2021
Prince Harry accepts apology, damages in UK libel suit
LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry on Monday accepted an apology and damages from the publisher of British tabloid The Mail…