UK govt
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November 27, 2020, Friday
UK creates new digital regulator to impose code of conduct on tech giants
Global tech giants will be subject to a new regime under the UK's Digital Markets Unit to give people more choice and control ...
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November 26, 2020, Thursday
UK commits $333 million to help carriers replace Huawei 5G: Report
Huawei is set to be excluded from British 5G networks by 2027 due to security concerns, leaving phone carriers reliant on a ...
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November 21, 2020, Saturday
Rishi Sunak plans new investment bank for UK infrastructure projects
UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak is set to unveil a new National Infrastructure Strategy next week for an estimated 100-billion pounds ...
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November 15, 2020, Sunday
Post-Brexit deal talks must have breakthrough this week, say UK and Ireland
There has to be a breakthrough this week in talks for a post-Brexit trade agreement, British and Irish ministers said, ahead of ...
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November 13, 2020, Friday
UK reports 33,470 confirmed Covid-19 cases in its biggest one-day jump
The United Kingdom posted its biggest one-day jump in laboratory-confirmed coronavirus infections as the government reported ...
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November 12, 2020, Thursday
UK to consider sanctions against China for breaching Hong Kong treaty
Hong Kong's autonomy was guaranteed under the "one country, two systems" agreement enshrined in the 1984 Sino-British Joint ...
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November 12, 2020, Thursday
Johnson urges Pakistan govt to guarantee fundamental rights of citizens
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, during a Parliament session, urged Pakistan to guarantee the fundamental rights of its ...
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November 12, 2020, Thursday
UK coronavirus death toll tops 50,000; total caseload at 1,256,725
The number of people who have died with Covid-19 in Britain has passed 50,000, according to government figures
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November 05, 2020, Thursday
UK registers another 25,177 coronavirus cases with 492 more deaths
Another 25,177 people in Britain have tested positive for Covid-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country ...
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November 01, 2020, Sunday
UK extends 80% wage subsidies as England goes back into lockdown
The scheme supported 8.9 million jobs at its peak, and had been forecast to cost around 52 billion pounds ($67.28 billion) over ...
