Germany Foreign Minister and British Foreign Office calls Russian government to release Navalny
6 month agoFirebomb thrown outside synagogue in London's Golders Green( Jewish area)
Pro-Beijing lawmaker criticises UK over extended residency rights for Hongkongers, claims those who left have 'no skills or education'
Northern Ireland suspends Brexit checks from Great Britain amid safety fears for port staff. Since checks were introduced on goods from GB, tensions have surfaced in loyalist communities: graffiti has appeared warning all border officials were targets
6 month agoThe diplomatic vehicles of the British and Bulgarian embassies arrived at the Moscow City Court, where the Navalny case is being considered. Representatives of Switzerland, Latvia, Bulgaria, Poland, Austria are already in court. Video: RIA Novosti
Dominic Raab:The UK stands with the Belarusian people & calls on Lukashenka's government to end its repression of those supporting change. I made clear, in a call with Svetlana @Tsihanouskaya today, my backing for those peacefully working towards a democratic Belarus
UK: Today the Myanmar Ambassador, Kyaw Zwar Minn, was summoned to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office. The Minister for Asia, Nigel Adams, condemned the military coup and unlawful imprisonment of civilians, including Aung San Suu Kyi
6 month agoStatement from the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office on summoning of envoy in wake of the BurmaCoup
Britain summons its ambassador to Myanmar, against the backdrop of the army's takeover of power
Britain has slapped sanctions on four Zimbabwean officials following the deaths of at least 23 people protesting against the government of President Emmerson Mnangagwa
The UK’s Chargé d’Affaires in Lebanon: Very excited to witness the arrival in Beirut of 100 armoured patrol vehicles, a donation from GB to @LebarmyOfficial. This is a great practical example of the Lebanese-British partnership, and of our longstanding support for the LAF's vital role in keeping the Syria border safe and secure
Boris Johnson condemns the army's takeover of power in Myanmar and demands the immediate release of the country's leader
Foreign Office: Myanmar updated info following state of emergency declared by Myanmar Military
Britain: We condemn the random arrests of peaceful demonstrators in Russia
Britain's doors open to Hong Kong's 2.9 million British National Overseas passport holders, and their 2.3 million dependents, today
6 month agoAn explosion has damaged a house in Smetham Gardens, Rochester. Police and firefighters were called earlier to the blast which caused "considerable" damage, Kent Fire and Rescue Service said. It is not yet known what caused it
The victim, who was known to the offenders, was taken to hospital for treatment for a gunshot wound. Senior investigating officer, Detective Chief Inspector Andy Howard, of the Thames Valley Police Major Crime Unit, said:
Confirmed to @SkyNews SkyNews . Article 16 has been withdrawn by the EU. Statement shortly
China will 'no longer recognise' UK-issued BNO passport for Hong Kongers
US Central Command: The US and British navies have concluded exercises with Saudi forces to ensure the security of the region
6 month agoPSNI: "Paramilitary Crime Task Force detectives have seized drugs, a substantial sum of cash and made two arrests during searches in Derry/Londonderry in an operation investigating suspected drugs activity linked to the INLA"
6 month agoThe Mayor of London @SadiqKhan told MPs and Assembly Members this week that he condemned China's human rights abuses "in the strongest possible terms"
6 month agoPolice have just confirmed the man who died after a one-vehicle collision on the Ballybogey Road, Ballymoney last Friday was 23-year-old Mac O'Neill from the Portrush area. The PSNI is continuing to appeal for information on the crash
Kent Police have detained a 53-year-old man from Chatham after a suspicious package was sent to a Covid-19 vaccine production plant in north Wales
In response Foreign Office minister @morton_wendy says govt is "considering all options for further action." Debate follows arrest of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who has named CFC owner Abramovich - & Usmanov - on list of oligarchs he says should face western sanctions
6 month agoDefence Secretary @BWallaceMP travelled to Mogadishu today and met Somali president @M_Farmaajo. The pair discussed security cooperation and Britain's efforts to help Somalia build its armed forces to take the fight to Al Shabaab and other terror groups
Looking on social media it appears users are having problems with eToro, Revolut, Trading 212, Robinhood and other trading platforms. Many reporting that the apps are completely frozen
![UK: Police are dealing with an ongoing incident [Suspicious package] in an industrial area where doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine are produced and stored, in Wrexham, UK](https://uk.liveuamap.com/pics/2021/01/27/22161539_0.jpg)
6 month agoUK: Police are dealing with an ongoing incident [Suspicious package] in an industrial area where doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine are produced and stored, in Wrexham, UK
Prime Minister Boris Johnson will hold a virtual Downing Street news conference later today
6 month agoA spokesperson for AstraZeneca says the company still plans to join a vaccine call Wednesday evening, contradicting a statement minutes earlier by an European Commission spokeswoman
