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British Airways dismantles entire Boeing 747 fleet

The British airline British Airways announces the withdrawal of its entire fleet of Boeing 747 "Jumbo Jets,"due to the hard blow to international air transport caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Due to...
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UK pub uses electric fence to enforce social distancing

At the beginning of July, UK pubs reopened at the end of lockdown allowing costumer to enjoy their pints after months of abstinence.  Pub operators are though struggling to enforce social distancin...
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Banksy: coronavirus-inspired art on London Tube

Banksy strikes again on the London Underground. Banksy, the anonymous British street artist, is behind the coronavirus-inspired artwork that appeared on a train on the London Underground in recent da...
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UK study shows that covid-19 antibodies decrease over a three-month period

A new study conducted on people that were first infected, and then cured from covid-19, increases the prospect that immunity to the virus may be shorter than what is believed.  Three months after inf...
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Harry and Meghan: 'Great Britain should come to terms with its colonial past.'

The statement was made during a meeting of the Queenʼs Commonwealth Trust. "Equality," explained Meghan, "does not make everyone take a step backwards but puts us all in the same position."  Prin...
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Coronavirus: England to scrap quarantine for more than 50 countries

France, Germany, Italy and Spain already confirmed on list of 'reduced risk' destinations. Travellers arriving into England from more than 50 countries will be exempt from the mandatory coronavirus q...
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Stonehenge to live stream summer solstice

Stonehenge sunrise ceremony moves online due to covid-19 safety measures. Summer solstice celebrations at Stonehenge will not follow the usual format this year due to the covid-19 pandemic. The ag...
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The personal history of Boris Johnson

Internationally known for his mop-like hair and being the face of Brexit, Boris Johnson is the UK’s 55th Prime Minister. From shy adolescent to celebrated laughing stock to headstrong politician, John...
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Death of George Floyd puts global spotlight on racism and police brutality

Protests against the recent murder of 46-year-old African-American George Floyd are gaining global momentum. Floyd died in police custody in Minneapolis after now ex-Officer Derek Chauvin held his k...
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EasyJet plans to cut a third of workforce

European budget airline easyJet said Thursday it plans to cut up to a third of its 15,000-strong workforce as the global aviation industry struggles to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic. The company...
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What's happening with Brexit?

 According to the Brexit agreements (Great Britain's exit from the European Union), 2020 should be a year of transition to reach an agreement on the future collaboration between London and Brussels....
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Boris Johnson reveals plans for post lockdown strategy

The British prime minister, Boris Johnson, announced his outline plans for England's exit from lockdown in a broadcast on Sunday evening, saying that details are to follow on Monday. His plans apply...
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UPDATE: UK prime minister leaves hospital

Boris Johnson, the prime minister, was released from hospital Sunday morning, a week after he was admitted to St Thomas' hospital in London with serious complications from Covid-19. He spent three d...
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UPDATE: Prime Minister Boris Johnson moved to intensive care

06-04-2020 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been admitted to intensive care with coronavirus symptoms. A spokesperson for Downing Street said: “Over the course of this afternoon, the condition o...
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Keir Starmer voted new leader of Labour Party

Sir Keir Starmer has been elected the new leader of the Labour party in an email vote of party members, trade unionists and registered supporters. He won by an easy 56.2 per cent of the vote over hi...
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Coronavirus: The Wimbledon tennis tournament gets cancelled

The global emergency caused by the Covid-19 pandemic adds another significant victim in the sports world: the Wimbledon tennis tournament. The 2020 edition of the prestigious event has been cancell...
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British Airways closes operations at Gatwick airport indefinitely

British Airways has closed its London Gatwick services and is moving them all to Heathrow. There the BA operates out of Terminal 5 for most of its flights, with a few out of Terminal 3.  BA is the Br...
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EasyJet grounds all its planes as UK airline industry grinds to a halt

EasyJet has grounded its fleet because of lack of demand for air travel during the coronavirus Covid-19 epidemic.It has not been able to give a definite date for a return of its services, saying in it...
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Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus and immediatelyself-isolated.  Johnson, according to reports from Reuters, has "developed mild symptoms" over the past 24 hours...
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Prince Charles tests positive for Coronavirus

Prince Charles, age 72, heir to the British throne, tested positive for the Coronavirus says Buckingham Palace. Charles had been in solitary confinement in Scotland for a few days. Prince Charles "s...
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New measures to fight the coronavirus in the UK

The British prime minister, Boris Johnson, has announced a new list of emergency measures against the coronavirus pandemic for the third time in less than two weeks. However the gradual approach adopt...
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The United Kingdom prepares for Coronavirus

As the Coronavirus pandemic spreads here is an insight on the day to day situation on the British Isles.EducationThe British prime minister Boris Johnson has announced the closure of the country's sch...
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New anti-Covid-19 measures in the UK

The UK government has not ordered the closure of the country's schools in its latest package revealed on Monday to slowdown the spread of the coronavirus. But in a tightening of its policies introduce...
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British Airways, EasyJet, Ryanair and Virgin Atlantic to cut services due to Coronavirus

British Airways, easyJet, Ryanair and Virgin Atlantic have all announced sizeable cuts to their services in the next couple of months. The grounding of fleets, the temporary layoff of employees, as we...
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Canada to Jersey: Flying ahead of Coronavirus

Air travel in the time of Covid-19At Vancouver's international airport passengers poured off the British Airways 747 Boeing plane from London. It felt as though they were in a rush to escape the dread...
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Climate protests at the British Museum in London

As global temperatures and related climate controversies escalate, the art industry has begun to face criticism for their affiliations with large oil corporations. Last weekend, activists staged a 51...
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London opens first all-vegan pub

100 per cent vegan pub to open in east London.London's first 100 per cent vegan pub is scheduled to open on Homerton High Street, a hipster district in the east of the city, on 19 January.The Spread E...
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Eataly to open in London

First London branch for high-end Italian food chain Eataly.London is set to have its first branch of Eataly, the high-end Italian food mall chain, as part of the ongoing Square Mile redevelopment of t...
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London shop sells Christmas gifts for refugees

Choose Love shop in London allows customers to give practical help to refugees. London has opened the world's first pop-up shop where customers can buy gifts to be distributed to refugees in Europe a...
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Campaign to save London's stretcher fences

South London fences made from world war two stretchers. A campaign is underway to protect steel fences in south London made from stretchers formerly used to carry wounded civilians during the Blitz...
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