Hundreds of Britons demonstrated outside the parliament building and the main police building for the third night in a row out of anger at the murder of 33-year-old woman Sarah Everard and government plans to curtail the right of demonstration. A London police officer, 48-year-old Wayne Couzens, has been […]
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The EU and London are Once Again Brooding Over the Northern Ireland Border Puzzle
The European Union and the United Kingdom are once again trying to calm the unrest over the Northern Ireland border. They meet to alleviate the consequences of Brexit for, for example, the customer of the Northern Irish supermarket as much as possible. Northern Ireland is part of the UK […]
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Growing Concern in the US About British Variant Coronavirus
The spread of a new variant of the coronavirus in the United States is of great concern among experts. That extra contagious variant has now surfaced in two states: California and Colorado. The vaccination of Americans is now going less smoothly than had been hoped. Experts warn that the […]
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Spain and UK Still Negotiating Gibraltar After Brexit
Negotiations between the Spanish and British governments on post-Brexit trade have run up against a hurdle, namely arrangements around Gibraltar, said Spanish Foreign Minister Arancha González Laya. The southernmost tip of the Iberian Peninsula has been British since 1713. Madrid and London are still negotiating law enforcement around the […]
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British Government Meets Today for Crisis Talks
Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his government are holding crisis talks on Monday as more and more countries are banning flights from the United Kingdom. Freight transport is high on the agenda, his spokeswoman said. In connection with the more contagious corona variant that the country has in its […]
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Boris Johnson: UK Wants to Invest 12 Billion Pounds in Green Projects
The United Kingdom wants to invest 12 billion pounds in green projects by 2030. Prime Minister Boris Johnson will present a ten-point plan on Wednesday that should ensure that the country becomes climate neutral within a few decades after the EU exit. “Even though this year has turned out […]
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British Minister Michael Gove speaks in Parliament in the Afternoon
The British minister and key figure in Brexit policy, Michael Gove, will speak our time in Parliament at 4.30 pm. The announcement comes on a day when the UK seems to be giving up hope of an agreement with the European Union on future relations. As a minister without […]
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UK Retailers are Recovering Slightly Faster Than Expected
The British retail sector is recovering slightly faster than economists expected. In July, sales were up 2 percent from the previous month, the British statistics office reports. Non-food sales rose by 10 percent but remained below pre-corona levels. The sales increase is a bright spot in a series of […]
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London and Brussels Resume Trade Deal Negotiations
After a brief summer break, teams from the European Union and the United Kingdom will resume negotiations next week on a trade agreement for the period after December 31. The first six rounds did not get the parties much further than the conclusion that there are significant differences of […]
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British Prime Minister Johnson Criticizes Distortion History
Prime Minister Boris Johnson believes that Britain cannot “photoshop” its cultural landscape and complex history, as this would be a distortion of the past. That is what the prime minister says in an interview with The Telegraph in response to the discussion about the removal of images from historical […]