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UK coronavirus update: With 15,166 new cases, tally crosses 590,000 mark

Britain's coronavirus reproduction number, also known as the R number, is now between 1.2 and 1.5, slightly down from between 1.3 and 1.6 last week

UK's Boris Johnson plans new 3-tier system of Covid-19 lockdown measures

PM Boris Johnson is set to unveil a new three-tier system of measures alongside local regions across UK being handed greater decision-making powers as part of efforts to slow the spread of Covid

UK finance minister Sunak offers Covid-hit companies more help to keep jobs

Sunak had previously resisted calls to increase the generosity of the government's support schemes amid fast-rising job losses

UK govt to pay £2 million to settle corona testing case, says report

British company Diagnostics AI claimed it lost out to a European rival UgenTec despite spotting some positive coronavirus cases its rival missed

European Union sees progress in Brexit trade talks with United Kingdom

Michel acknowledged time was running out on a potential agreement that could save hundreds of thousands of jobs on both sides of the English Channel.

Mallya can't be extradited till secret legal matter resolved: UK to India

The UK top court's decision marked a major setback to the 64-year-old businessman as it came weeks after he lost his high court appeal in April against an extradition order to India

UK is world's second largest arms exporter, thanks to West Asia

The country's market share was about 16 per cent, compared with 47 per cent for the US, while Russia and France follow with 11 per cent and 10 per cent respectively

UK's Covid testing system face disruptions by Roche supply chain glitch

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's COVID-19 testing system faced more disruption on Wednesday after logistical problems at a Roche warehouse delayed the dispatch of some of the Swiss pharmaceutical giant's products.

I was too fat like UK economy, says Boris Johnson in rousing party speech

British PM Boris Johnson likened his own health with that of the country's economy, which was superficially healthy but had some chronic underlying conditions which were exposed by Covid-19

Venezuela central bank wins appeal over gold reserves stored in UK

The Court of Appeal in London granted the bank's appeal for the UK courts to determine the dispersal of the bullion worth around 1.8 billion euros

Mallya can't be extradited till secret proceedings in UK resolved: Centre

The Centre said that it is not aware of the secret ongoing proceedings against Mallya in the United Kingdom, as the government of India is not party to the process

UK says it missed missed 15,841 Covid-19 cases due to tech glitch

A technical glitch has resulted in 15,841 positive cases of coronavirus not being counted in the official daily of Covid-19 log in the past week, England's health authority has admitted

UK, India joint operation targets computer software service fraud scams

On September 17, officers from the CBI conducted raids on 10 premises based on this information across six Indian cities.

Covid-19 vaccine roll-out expected in less than 3 months in UK: Report

A mass roll-out of a Covid-19 vaccine in Britain could be finished in as little as three months, the Times reported, citing government scientists

Indian-origin brothers pull off coup, buy UK supermarket chain Asda

Pull off an acquisition bigger than the Tatas' Corus and JLR deals, will hold controlling stake while Amazon will own a minority share

Google to pay publishers in 5 nations $1 bn over 3 years for news content

The internet search giant said Thursday that it has signed agreements for its news partnership program with nearly 200 publications in Germany, Brazil, Argentina, Canada, the U.K. and Australia

NGOs are expected to adhere to our laws: MEA on action against Amnesty

"We also expect that other governments would not condone contravention of Indian laws by any entity," Srivastava added

UK mulled sending asylum-seekers to volcanic island in Atlantic ocean

The report said Patel later appeared to have dropped the plan

Wikileaks founder may end up in Colorado Supermax jail, UK court told

Assange's defense team says he is entitled to First Amendment protections for the publication of leaked documents that exposed U.S. military wrongdoing in Iraq and Afghanistan

Tougher fines for breach of Covid-19 quarantine come into force across UK

People across England will be required by law from Monday to self-isolate if they test positive for the coronavirus or face a 1,000-pound fine, which increases to 10,000 pounds for repeat offenders