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Norway adds Britain, Greece, Austria and Ireland to quarantine list

Norway announced it will impose a 10-day quarantine on all people arriving from Britain, Austria, Greece and Ireland from Aug. 22 due to rising numbers of COVID-19 cases in those…

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CD eNews, Hong Kong, NewsBritain, China, Hong Kong

China to respond to British sanctions ‘resolutely’

China will respond resolutely to any attempt by Britain to sanction Chinese officials following the imposition of a security law in Hong Kong, its ambassador in London said on Sunday.…

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Coronavirus, News, UKBritain, England, UK

UK registers 300,000th coronavirus case

The UK death toll from confirmed cases of the new coronavirus has risen to 42,288, an increase of 135, the latest daily figures from the government showed on Thursday. There were 1,218 new cases, meaning the…

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Coronavirus, News, UKBritain, Coronavirus, covid, England, UK

More than a thousand new cases in the UK as non-essential retail outlets re-open in England

The United Kingdom's death toll from confirmed cases of COVID-19 rose by 38 to 41,736 as of 1600 GMT on June 14, according to government data released on Monday. There…

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Brexit negotiations stall as both sides agree that new momentum was required

Britain and the European Union agreed on Monday that new momentum was required in talks on their future ties, supporting plans to intensify the negotiations that have all but stalled…

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No breakthrough expected in Brexit talks today

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will join a video-conference with EU leaders on Monday, keen to make headway in negotiations on a future EU-UK relationship, but officials in Brussels expect…

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Aviation, Business, NewsAviation, Britain, Italy, Spain, Wizz Air

Wizz Air adds new flights between Britain and Spain, to open base in Italy

Hungary's Wizz Air is adding new flights between Britain and Spain and opening a base in Italy as it sees opportunities arising from the coronavirus crisis which is forcing competitors…

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CD eNews, Coronavirus, News, UKBritain, Johnson, UK

118 people die of coronavirus in UK as PM announces re-opening of primary schools in a week’s time

The United Kingdom’s death toll from confirmed cases of COVID-19 rose by 118 to 36,793, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said this afternoon. According to the UK Government official website, as…

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UK death toll goes past 11,000 mark despite second consecutive drop

The United Kingdom has gone past the 11,000 death mark after 667 persons were announced dead by the Department of Health today. These deaths included 40 people who appeared to…

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CDPRO, Comuniq.EU, Europe ExplainedBritain, EU

Comuniq.EU – Support to the UK

by Keith Zahra The European Commission has approved a £50 billion (approximately €57 billion) “umbrella” UK scheme to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and large corporates in the United…

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CD eNews, Coronavirus, NewsBritain, corona, UK

684 people die in one day in the UK

The UK Department of Health daily bulletin makes for some grim reading with 684 people losing their lives to the novel coronavirus throughout Thursday. The total number of people…

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CD eNews, Europe Explained, Iran, NewsBritain, Europe, France, Germany, Iran

European Ministers trigger process to save Iranian Nuclear Deal

Britain, France and Germany triggered a mediation process aimed at forcing Iran to return to compliance with limits placed on its nuclear program, or potentially face the reimposition of international…

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Europe Explained, Libya, NewsBritain, EU, European Commission, France, Germany, Italy, Libya

EU, Britain, France, Germany and Italy meeting to discuss Libya

An EU spokesman confirmed the the European Union's top diplomat Josep Borrel and the foreign ministers of Britain, France, Germany and Italy will meet on Tuesday afternoon in Brussels to…

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CD eNews, Election Watch, NewsBritain, Election, REsults, UK

Britain Votes – Exit Polls indicate a victory for Boris Johnson – UPDATES

Sky News reports that the Conservatives have won the general election and Boris Johnson will enjoy a commanding House of Commons majority, the broadcasters' exit poll suggests. The poll - conducted by…

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CD eNewsBritain, France, Germany, Iran, Saudi Arabia, USA

Britain, Germany and France back US and blame Iran for attack on Saudi oil facilities

Britain, Germany and France announced that they are backing the United States and blamed Iran on Monday for the attack on Saudi oil facilities. In their statements, the three countries…

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CD eNews, News, Photo StoryBoris Johnson, Britain, Queen Elizabeth, UK

Boris Johnson appointed British Prime Minister

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II welcomes newly elected leader of the Conservative party Boris Johnson during an audience in Buckingham Palace, London, Britain, 24 July 2019 where she invited him to…

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News, UKBritain, Theresa May

Theresa May’s final speech as Prime Minister

Theresa May has left Downing Street for the final time, saying she hopes for a Brexit “that works for the whole United Kingdom” – a parting remark that some will…

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Election Watch, News, UKBoris Johnson, Britain, Conservative Party

Johnson expected to be crowned Britain’s next Prime Minister

Boris Johnson is preparing for power as he awaits the widely expected confirmation that he has defeated Jeremy Hunt in the battle to become the UK's next prime minister. As…

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NewsBritain, Elections, liberal democrats, UK

UK: Vince Cable to resign from Liberal Democrat leader

Vince Cable has set the date for his departure as Liberal Democrat leader, saying he will hand over a “bigger, stronger party” to his successor on 23 July. With the…

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Three British persons and South African die after small plane crashed near Dubai Airport

Three British persons and a South African have been killed after a small plane crashed near Dubai Airport. The UK-registered light aircraft came down after a reported technical malfunction, officials…

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(Analysis) From James Bond to Mr. bean – The evolution of Britain through Brexit

Owen Jones, a Guardian columnist analysis the shift the UK underwent following the Brexit saga, comparing it to two British 'stereotypes' created through TV and cinema. We spend far too…

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NewsBritain, Russia, Salisbury

The British government never asked to investigate Salisbury attack suspects

Russia's ambassador to the UK claims the British government never asked to interview the Salisbury attack suspects - and that a request would have been considered. Alexander Yakovenko, who spoke…

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NewsBritain, Comedy, Fawlty Towers, SitCom, Television

Fawlty Towers named greatest British sitcom of all time

Fawlty Towers has been named as the greatest British sitcom of all time. The Telegraph reports that the sitcom, which starred John Cleese, topped a Radio Times list of the 20…

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Brexit, CD, NewsBREXIT, Britain, Monarchy

Can the Queen do something in the current British political crisis?

The Queen of the United Kingdom remains silent on all political matters. Although the British constitution precludes a level of distance between the monarchy and parliament. The Queen is required…

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CD, NewsArriva, Britain, Corporate News, Germany, Transport

Deutsche Bahn exploring sale or public listing of Arriva

German railway operator Deutsche Bahn said on Wednesday it will explore a sale or public listing of its British unit Arriva, adding this would enable the group to lower debt…

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CD, NewsBritain, Far Right, New Zealand

New Zealand terror suspect ‘must have been influenced by British far right’- Sky News

Britain, the United States and other allies are looking into the travel history of the suspected gunman in the New Zealand massacre to see if he met others who share…

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Nationalities of people on board crashed Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 Max announced

The Ethiopian Airlines CEO and Kenya’s transport minister say Canadians, Chinese, Americans and others are among the many nationalities among the victims of Sunday morning’s deadly plane crash after takeoff…

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Brexit, NewsBritain, Medicines, Netherlands, NoDeal

Dutch health officials take measures to ensure critical drugs supplied by Britain are still supplied in case of no-Deal Brexit

Dutch health officials are rushing to ensure “critical” drugs supplied by Britain are still available if the UK crashes out of the European Union without a deal next month. The…

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Brexit, News, The Brexit UpdateBREXIT, Britain, EU, UK

Brexit agreement negotiations enters into extra time

The awaited EU summit ended with no final agreement, but neither a final disagreement. The following presents how the various media outlets have reported the outcome of the summit, the…

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NewsBritain, Education, Migration, Misinformation, Poland

UK Secondary school worksheet handed to pupils featured the suggestion that jobs were being “stolen” by Polish workers

A secondary school has apologised after a worksheet handed to pupils featured the suggestion UK jobs were being “stolen” by EU workers. Year 8 Geography students at Walthamstow Academy in north…

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NewsBritain, London, Parliament, UK

Breaking News: Man arrested after vehicle drove into security barriers outside UK Parliament (Updated)

UPDATE: A terror suspect arrested after a car crashed into a barrier at the Houses of Parliament at high speed is not believed to be known to the security services, police have…

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Europe Explained, NewsBritain, European Commission, France, Germany, Iran, USA

European diplomats vow to work together to preserve nuclear deal with Iran

Europe's top diplomats have vowed to work together to preserve a multinational nuclear deal with Iran, as US President Donald Trump signed an executive order paving the way for the…

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NewsBetting, Britain, Football, Malta, Premier League

‘Maltese’ companies spend £21 million to sponsor 4 British Premier League teams as a group of ‘Maltese’ entrepreneurs eye Italian club Cesena

According to a report on the Mail on Sunday, four English Premier League teams are being sponsored by Maltese companies. Westham is being sponsored by Betway to the tune of…

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Tuesday Morning Briefing

Good morning Our morning review Three magistrates were promoted to judges and three lawyers were sworn in as magistrates in a ceremony that took place at the Palace in Valletta.…

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Monday’s Morning Briefing

Good morning A rather hot day as temperatures are expected to reach the 30 degree mark on the Celsius scale, which at times will feel like 34 degrees. The main…

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BrexitBritain, Europe, European Commission, UK

BREXIT – UK’s proposal for backstop doesn’t correspond to EU’s wishes

The U.K’s proposal for a “backstop” solution to Ireland “doesn’t correspond” to the EU’s wishes, Barnier said on Friday, adding that May had agreed on the need for it, and…

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