UK records lowest daily virus death toll since start of lockdown: govt
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Most members of the UN Security Council did not support the idea of Britain and the United States to discuss Hong Kong - Deputy Permanent Representative of Russia to the United Nations Dmitry Polyansky
Actions by China undermine autonomy of HongKong, agreed @BorisJohnson and @POTUS in phone call, according to @10DowningStreet
Coronavirus response discussed between @BorisJohnson and @POTUS, according to @10DowningStreet
Source says EU was informed in advance of the U.K.-US-Aus-Canada Hong Kong statement and taken through main messages. Was left open to them to sign on. They didn't. As @JosepBorrellF put it today "We have our own statements. We do not need to join other people's statements."
Britain announces 324 new deaths from the Coronavirus
United Kingdom: Sending military personnel and aircraft to fight in Libya is a clear violation of the Security Council arms embargo
China threatens UK with 'countermeasures' for saying it could offers Hong Kongers a pathway to British citizenship
@DominicRaab tells China that unless it suspends plans for new security laws in Hong Kong, the UK will give greater visa rights to 300,000+ British National (Overseas) passport holders. Current right to 6 months in Britain without visa would be increased to 12 months
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has signed a joint statement with his counterparts in the U.S., Australia and Canada voicing their "deep concern regarding Beijing's decision to impose a national security law in Hong Kong"
A Durham Police investigation has concluded that Dominic Cummings DID breach lockdown rules when he drove to Barnard Castle, the Telegraph has learned
More than two dozen people have been arrested in Belgium and France in connection with the deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants whose bodies were found in a refrigerated truck in Britain in October
Ofcom said it was minded to formally sanction CGTN for a "serious failure of compliance" after it failed to represent anti-Beijing viewpoints as protests raged across Hong Kong in late 2019
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The Department of Health says a further 134 people with COVID19 have died in the UK bringing the total number of deaths to 37,048
Sky News understands supercar maker McLaren group is to axe a quarter of its workforce as the covid-19 pandemic continues to affect the automotive industry
The Office for National Statistics says there were 14,573 deaths in England and Wales in the week ending 15 May which is 4,385 more than the five-year average
Douglas Ross has resigned as Scotland minister over the Government's response to Dominic Cummings travelling 260 miles to Durham during lockdown
Dominic Cummings just said he went home to his wife, who was sick, during the lockdown, then left his home and returned to Downing Street in the afternoon
1 year agoPolice say this photo was taken half an hour ago, after they were called to "reports of large group gathering" at Ruislip Lido
Downing Street has confirmed senior government adviser Dominic Cummings will make a statement later today and take questions amid alleged lockdown breach
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Conservative MP texts: 'My inbox is overloaded with furious constituents. Good, decent everyday folks. I think seeing any British PM treat the nation's grandparents like they are idiots was a very uncomfortable thing. It was excruciating'
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson backed his senior adviser Dominic Cummings on Sunday, despite calls from within his own Conservative Party for the aide to resign for travelling 400 kilometres during the coronavirus lockdown
Acting Durham police crime and victims' commissioner Steve White says Dominic Cummings travelling to Durham "when known to be infected was most unwise"
1 year agoUK's PM Boris Johnson develops plans to completely remove Huawei from UK infrastructure by 2023, reducing its role "as quickly as possible". This change of mind is linked to the COVID epidemic
