(Reuters) -Russia on Wednesday banned 287 British members of parliament from entering the country and accused them of fuelling “Russophobic hysteria” in Britain, drawing a defiant response from Prime Minister Boris Johnson. In response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine Britain … Read More
Leader of the Scottish National Party at Westminster Ian Blackford has told LBC that he doesn’t believe Boris Johnson will remain Prime Minister “for too much longer”. Mr. Johnson will face a parliamentary investigation into whether he misled MPs about … Read More
Sales in shops have slowed as household budgets come under pressure from the rising cost of living, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) has said. New figures show sales growth for March rose at its slowest rate so far this year, … Read More
The proposed legislation will go back to the Commons, where ministers could be forced to make concessions to get the controversial bill passed. The UK government’s controversial Nationality and Borders Bill faced another slew of defeats in the House of … Read More
A cold snap has replaced last week’s sunshine and highs of 20C, with top temperatures predicted to be around 10C heading into the weekend. More snow, hail, and ice is expected in parts of England and Scotland in a sharp … Read More
UK joins NATO and G7 allies to boost Kyiv‘s defences. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a major new package of support for Ukraine before NATO and G7 leaders meetings, as the international community increases its stand against Russia. … Read More
Possible Middle East visit by UK prime minister to discuss energy market volatility comes in wake of mass execution. Boris Johnson, UK prime minister, is facing a daunting diplomatic mission this week to persuade a reluctant Saudi Arabia to pump … Read More
Move comes after government was criticized over low numbers of Ukrainians granted visas. LONDON — A new visa scheme will allow Ukrainians fleeing the war without relatives in Britain to work in the U.K. and have full access to state … Read More
Russia demanded protection from Western sanctions for future Russian business with Iran. The U.K., France and Germany warned on Saturday that last-minute Russian demands for protection from sanctions could sink a nuclear deal with Iran that is ready to be … Read More
Death registrations involving COVID in the UK fell slightly in the week ending 4 February, according to the latest Office for National Statistics figures. There were 13,472 deaths registered in total in the UK during that week – 9% below … Read More