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India withdraws Covid curbs on visiting Britons

Earlier this month, India had said that all British nationals arriving in India from the UK will have to undergo a mandatory 10-day quarantine if they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19…reports Asian

October 13, 2021

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UK shares new post-Brexit trade plan for North Ireland with EU

The legal proposal, dispatched on the eve of the European Union setting out its own plans, comes amid vehement opposition to the so-called Northern Ireland protocol from some in the British province,

October 13, 2021

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Job vacancies hit record high amid worker shortages

Though there’s a shortfall in workers, the statistics agency said the number of workers on payroll in the U.K. rose to a record 29.2 million in September as the British economy bounced

October 13, 2021

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Queen Elizabeth seen using walking stick at public event

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth on Tuesday was seen using a walking stick for support as she arrived at a service at Westminster Abbey…reports Asian Lite News. The 95-year-old had previously been seen using

October 13, 2021

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British cops face hundreds of sexual assault allegations

The allegations could be historical, and the responses did not indicate whether any of the officers were on duty at the time…reports Asian Lite News. At least 750 sexual misconduct accusations were

October 13, 2021

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Sunak calls on G7 to work together on supply-chain difficulties

“Global cooperation is key to addressing our shared challenges as we emerge from the pandemic,” he said in a statement ahead of the meetings…reports Asian Lite News. Finance minister Rishi Sunak said

October 13, 2021

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Shipping giant diverts vessels from crisis-hit UK

A company spokeswoman said the ships, each carrying thousands of containers, were being redirected to continental ports such as Rotterdam and Antwerp…reports Asian Lite News. Danish shipping giant AP Moller-Maersk said Tuesday

October 13, 2021

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Inquiry finds UK’s Covid failings among worst in history

Tory MPs Jeremy Hunt and Greg Clark, who chair the committees, said the nature of the pandemic meant it was “impossible to get everything right”…reports Asian Lite News. The UK’s failure in

October 12, 2021

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No police action against Prince Andrew

The London Metropolitan Police in August began a review of allegations connected to late convicted sex offender Epstein. During that time, Police chief Cressida Dick said that “no one is above the

October 12, 2021

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British Council invites proposals for Indo-UK art collaborations

“India-UK Together 2022 is an open call, worth Rs 25 million (in total) that invites artists in both countries to jointly submit creative proposals…reports Asian Lite News. To mark India’s 75 years

October 12, 2021

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