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Nicola Sturgeon, Scotland's first minister, has described Boris Johnson's decision to snub her invitation for a face-to-face meeting during his recent visit to Scotland as "a bit odd". Johnson and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer attempted to maintain a safe distance from Sturgeon, who
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Boris Johnson is expected to approve the reopening of England's doors to double-vaccinated tourists from the EU and the US, with Whitehall officials stating that ministers, led by Chancellor Rishi Sunak, have pushed the prime minister to act, arguing that it is safe to start readmitting foreign tourists
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson will host President Uhuru Kenyatta at Chequers, the official country residence in Buckinghamshire, for talks and reaffirm their countries' long-standing bilateral relations. The UK will send 817,000 COVID-19 vaccines to Kenya, boosting the country's vaccination programme, as part of their shared efforts
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The government's mixed messaging over self-isolation has left businesses struggling to navigate the rapidly changing rules, with companies and trade associations calling for clear and unambiguous guidance. The Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has announced that critical workers who have received two jabs can avoid self-isolation, but Downing Street
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The UK Government's plans to make COVID-19 vaccination compulsory for nightclubs and crowded venues have sparked a backlash from clubs, backbench Tories, and opposition MPs. The announcement, made by Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday, was criticized for being too restrictive and for not providing enough detail on
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Chancellor Rishi Sunak is planning to warn ministers of a difficult spending settlement in the forthcoming autumn comprehensive spending review, aimed at reducing a deficit of £300 billion at a time of immense pressure on public services amid the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of his plan, Sunak intends to instruct
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As England prepares to end most COVID-19 restrictions on July 19, London's mayor, Sadiq Khan, and Scotland's first minister, Nicola Sturgeon, have taken a more cautious approach, insisting on continuing to mandate face coverings on public transport. This move is in contrast to the UK government&
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Gareth Southgate's triumphant England team has reached its first major men's football final in 55 years, inspiring nationwide celebrations and concerns about the potential surge in COVID-19 cases amidst the excitement. The team's 2-1 semi-final victory over Denmark at Wembley Stadium, watched by 66,
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson's announcement to scrap his "work from home" guidance in England has sparked a heated debate over the future of office returns. Johnson, who has long been keen to revive England's lifeless city centres, wants workers to return to their offices
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Boris Johnson and Angela Merkel are set to discuss Covid-related travel arrangements at Chequers, with the Prime Minister challenging Merkel's call for stricter restrictions on vaccinated British travellers. Merkel's visit to the UK marks a significant moment in her final year as German chancellor, with the
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The recent announcement that Nissan is to establish a flagship Electric Vehicle (EV) Hub and build new batteries and another electric car in Sunderland has brought an end to speculation over the impact of Britain's decision to leave the EU on the factory. Prime Minister Boris Johnson'
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As the sports industry grapples with numerous challenges and controversies, a significant announcement from The Football Association (FA) has set the stage for a new era of female leadership in football. Debbie Hewitt, a seasoned businesswoman with extensive experience in various sectors, is set to become the first female chair
