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Coronavirus: ‘Serious mistakes’ made, says Starmer
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Failure to provide enough protective equipment for frontline workers and delays over testing have been "serious mistakes" in tackling coronavirus, the new Labour leader has said.
Sir Keir Starmer said in an article in…
Harry and Meghan move to Los Angeles, Britain’s Sun newspaper says
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Prince Harry and his wife Meghan have left Canada and moved to Los Angeles, where they plan to make a permanent home after stepping back from their royal duties, Britain’s Sun newspaper reported on Thursday.
The Sun…
Stay home for 3 months, UK tells 1.5m most at risk
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Up to 1.5 million vulnerable people in Britain, identified as being most at risk from the coronavirus epidemic, should stay at home for at least 12 weeks, the government said Sunday.
Those with underlying health…
First coronavirus death recorded in UK
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A woman with underlying health conditions has become the first person in the UK to die after testing positive for coronavirus.
The Royal Berkshire NHS Trust said the patient, understood to be in her 70s, had been "in…
UK begins new chapter outside European Union
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European leaders have expressed sadness at the UK leaving the EU, with France's Emmanuel Macron emphasising Britain's "unrivalled ties" with the French.
Mr Macron said he was "deeply sad" while the EU's Guy Verhofstadt…
New era for divided Britain as it leaves EU
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Britain on Friday ended almost half a century of European Union membership, making a historic exit after years of bitter arguments to chart its own uncertain path in the world.
There were celebrations and tears across…
European Parliament approves Brexit agreement
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Members of the European Parliament have overwhelmingly backed the terms of the UK's departure from the EU.
MEPs ratified the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement by 621 votes to 49 following an emotional debate in Brussels.…
Canada yet to decide if it will pay Harry and Meghan security costs
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The Canadian government has yet to decide whether it will assume the security costs associated with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s decision to split their time between Canada and Britain, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau…
Harry and William deny ‘offensive’ bullying claims
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The Duke of Sussex and the Duke of Cambridge have denied "false" claims in the Times that their relationship was damaged by bullying.
A statement on behalf of Princes Harry and William described the story's…
Britain votes in ‘Brexit election’
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Britain goes to the polls on Thursday to determine the immediate future of Brexit, in a vote described as the most important in a generation.
More than 4,000 polling venues across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern…