Britain

UK expands virus vaccination campaign to over-70s

  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain on Monday extended its coronavirus vaccination campaign to people over the age of…

UK to require all arrivals quarantine as virus deaths rise

  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday said that all arrivals to the UK…

Social media giants mishandled Trump: Wikipedia founder

  by Callum PATON Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Twitter and Facebook repeatedly mishandled Donald Trump as…

UK to trial 24-hour Covid vaccinations

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain will make appointments for coronavirus vaccinations available 24 hours-a-day "as soon as we can",…

UK govt gives nod to new coal mine, enraging climate groups

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Britain on Thursday effectively approved a new deep coal mine in northwest England, opting to…

UK PM announces England-wide lockdown

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Nearly 56 million people in England will return to a full coronavirus lockdown, possibly until…

Kidney patient, 82, gets first Oxford/AstraZeneca jab

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- An 82-year-old man on Monday became the first person in the world to receive AstraZeneca…

Britain rolls out AstraZeneca shots as virus vaccinations gather pace

by Anna MALPAS with AFP bureaus LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain on Monday began rolling out the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus…

UK set for tougher virus rules as cases surge

by James PHEBY LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday warned the country to expect…

Brexit becomes reality as UK quits EU single market

  by Jitendra JOSHI and Phil HAZLEWOOD with Agence France Presse bureaus LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain on Thursday…

UK ratifies Brexit deal as leaders sign new chapter

  by Jitendra JOSHI with Dave CLARK in Brussels Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain and the…

Canada detects first coronavirus variant cases: health officials

  MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- The first two cases of a particularly infectious coronavirus variant that recently emerged in Britain…

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