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The British government launched an "Aviation Passenger Charter" on Sunday to help passengers know their rights if they are faced with problems at airports after the widespread disruption seen this year. Long queues and cancelled flights…
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Britain's Met Office weather forecaster on Friday declared a national emergency, issuing a red 'Extreme Heat' warning for parts of England for Monday and Tuesday next week when temperatures could reach record highs. "Exceptional, perhaps…
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday said he won't endorse any of the candidates who are in the race to replace him, saying he doesn't want to damage their chances. "I wouldn't want to damage anybody's chances by offering my…
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Over the last two decades, climate change has contributed to a significant growth in the UK vineyard area – with more than 800 vineyards at the moment – and award-winning wine production. Drawing on the latest climate projections, a team…
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UK Northern Secretary Brandon Lewis on Thursday announced his resignation, telling Prime Minister Boris Johnson that his scandal-hit government was "past the point of no return". Lewis's resignation, in a letter that he published on his…
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Britain is becoming a more closed economy due to Brexit, with damaging long-term implications for productivity and wages which will leave the average worker 470 pounds ($577) a year poorer by the end of the decade, a study forecast on…
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The United Kingdom has the largest identified cases of the monkeypox after Africa, with more than 300 confirmed cases, a month after the outbreak began. So far, over 700 cases of the virus have been detected, with several more suspected…
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With 77 more cases of monkeypox being reported in Britain on Monday, the total number of people infected with the disease in the country has reached to 302, as of June 6. This is the largest spread of monkeypox infection outside Africa.…
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British transport minister Grant Shapps said on Sunday the government would work hard with the aviation industry to avoid a repeat of the chaos at airports last week as passengers faced lengthy delays and cancellations of hundreds of…
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Britain says it will send sophisticated medium-range rocket systems to Ukraine, in a move coordinated with the United States. Defense Secretary Ben Wallace says the UK will send an unspecified number of M270 launchers, which can send…
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