Boris Johnson

• U.K. sees 60% drop in COVID-19 cases due to vaccines, lockdown

  Researchers at Imperial College London also found that the relationship between COVID-19 infections and deaths is diverging.

  World

  Apr 8
• Violence continues in Northern Ireland over rising Brexit tensions

  The recent violence, largely in loyalist, Protestant areas, has flared amid rising tensions over post-Brexit trade rules for Northern Ireland.

  World

  Apr 8
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• Wall of hearts highlights bereaved U.K. families’ push for COVID-19 inquiry

  "It's the least I've cried in three months" - Sophie Rawlings, daughter of two COVID-19 victims.

  World

  Apr 4
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• Pub landlords might ask drinkers for COVID-19 vaccine certification, U.K.’s Johnson says

  Almost 29 million people have received their first vaccine dose in Britain already in the fastest rollout in Europe.

  Health

  Mar 24
• U.K.-EU battle over vaccine supplies heats up, export ban looms

  Brussels pointed an accusing finger at drugmaker AstraZeneca, claiming the company has been "over-selling its production capacity."

  World

  Mar 22
• U.K.’s post-Brexit ambitions will start at home, PM Johnson says

  The government will on Tuesday publish a long-awaited review of foreign policy, defence, security and aid spending.

  Politics

  Mar 14
• U.K. to ‘cautiously’ ease lockdown but long wait still ahead for pubs, gyms

  U.K. officials outlined how COVID-19 restrictions will slowly be lifted but cautioned that all reopening dates could be postponed if infections and hospitalizations surge.

  World

  Feb 22
• U.K. speeds up COVID-19 vaccinations, aims to have all adults receive 1st dose by July 31

  The new target also aims for everyone over 50 or with an underlying health condition to get a vaccine shot by April 15, rather than the previous target of May 1.

  World

  Feb 21
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• Canada tops up COVAX funding by $75M as G7 leaders renew global vaccine efforts

  The Liberals have been under fire for the decision to accept 1.9 million doses of vaccine from COVAX for domestic use in Canada by the end of June.

  Canada

  Feb 19
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• U.K.’s Johnson eyes ‘cautious but irreversible’ path out of lockdown

  Britain has vaccinated more than 15 million people with a first dose and 537,715 with a second dose, the fastest rollout per capita of any large country.

  World

  Feb 15