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Shake off your ill will, Britain tells EU over post-Brexit trade

Since Britain left the EU last year, relations between the two have soured

10 mn doses from India won't impact poor nations' vaccine access, says UK

UK Vaccine Deployment Minister Nadhim Zahawi has defended a shipment of 10 million doses of Covishield en route from India amid some concerns that it would impact supplies of poorer nations

Legal process has to be followed without shortcut: UK on Mallya extradition

The UK noted the urgency and desire on the part of India to extradite people accused of corruption

Farmers' protest internal issue of India, for it to resolve: British govt

UK's MPs are set to debate next week the safety of farmer protesters

UK begins probe on Apple over alleged App Store monopoly: Report

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) will consider Apple's potentially "dominant" position in the supply of apps on iPhones and iPads

US, UK agree to suspend tariffs, seek to end aircraft subsidy dispute

The US administration under former president Trump had imposed tariffs on an array of EU food, wine and spirits, including on Scotch whisky, which the industry says are putting its future at risk

Prince Philip's heart procedure 'successful', says Buckingham Palace

The senior royal has spent most of lockdown residing at Windsor Castle with the Queen

UK's Sunak extends Covid rescue plan but firms to pay more tax from 2023

A tax cut for home-buyers was also extended until the end of June

UK's expired cruise ships being scrapped in India: Report

British cruise ships that are no longer meant for use are finding their way to India to be scrapped, according to a media report on Tuesday

UK's Covid-19 variant trackers led the way, now others are following

Each genome analysed by the UK operation looked similar to the last.

UK to prioritise next stage of Covid-19 vaccines by age, not job

Britain's vaccine programme has been among the fastest in the world, meeting a government target to offer a first dose of vaccination to 15 million high-risk people by mid-February.

Britain sets out blueprint to keep fintech 'crown' after Brexit

Britain's departure from the European Union has cut the fintech industry's access to the world's biggest single market, making the UK less attractive for fintechs wanting to expand cross-border.

PNB scam case: Nirav Modi can be extradited to India, says UK court

Key accused in PNB scam case has 14 days to appeal

Nirav Modi extradition: UK court finds no evidence of political influence

The diamond merchant's legal team had claimed political influence

From flashy diamantaire to fugitive: Nirav Modi's long road to extradition

The diamond merchant wanted in India on charges of fraud and money laundering lost his legal battle against extradition as a UK judge ruled that he does have a case to answer before the Indian courts

Boris Johnson very optimistic' about June 21 Covid lockdown end

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday said that he is very optimistic about meeting a June 21 timeline for most legally imposed coronavirus lockdown restrictions

Boris Johnson lays out 4-step cautious' roadmap for easing UK lockdown

Johnson on Monday tabled a four-step cautious roadmap in Parliament for the country to be eased out of its strict stay-at-home lockdown

UK broker IG pulls some of its riskier products after GameStop frenzy

In response to a story by the Financial Times, IG said it would be withdrawing less than 8% of the 12,000 leveraged equities products it offers

Indian-origin peer Karan Bilimoria appointed Oxford Univ Visiting Fellow

UK-based Bilimoria has prior connections with the University of Oxford, having been appointed a Bynum Tudor Fellow of Kellogg College in 2017

UK PM sets out cautious approach to easing England's Covid-19 lockdown

"The threat remains substantial", Johnson told parliament, saying it was crucial the roadmap was cautious but irreversible