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Boris Johnson has delayed the end of England’s coronavirus restrictions by up to four weeks amid fears it could lead to thousands of deaths and huge pressure on the NHS. The prime minister announced that the final phase of the government’s plans to end lockdown would be put back due…

By Michael Hincks Published 14/06/2021 at 19:08 GMT | Updated 14/06/2021 at 19:13 GMT The men and women’s Wimbledon singles finals are set to be played in front of a full capacity in July, while at least 40,000 supporters will attend the Euro 2020 semi-finals and final at Wembley despite…

Please try another search EconomyJun 14, 2021 01:27PM ET © Bloomberg. A worker carries chairs outside a bar in London, U.K., on Monday, June 14, 2021. U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is preparing to delay his plan to lift England's pandemic restrictions amid concerns that a rapid rise in Covid-19…

People relax at outdoor dining areas on the South Bank, as lockdown restrictions continue to ease amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in London, Britain May 28, 2021. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo Prime Minister Boris Johnson delayed his plans to lift most remaining COVID-19 restrictions by a month…

FALMOUTH, England—For British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, the Group of Seven summit that he hosted over the weekend was a major opportunity to showcase the U.K.’s ambitions on the global stage, putting its years inside the European Union decisively behind it. But he couldn’t entirely make that happen. Wrangling over…

media captionBoris Johnson: "In order to have a irreversible road map you got to be cautious"Boris Johnson has said the government must "be cautious" as it decides whether to end all Covid restrictions in England on 21 June. Cases are rising as the Delta variant spreads, with details of the…

(FALMOUTH, England) — Turbulence from the divorce between the U.K. and the European Union provided an unwanted distraction at the Group of Seven summit taking place in southwest England, with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson saying Saturday that post-Brexit agreements will fail if the EU continues to take a “theologically…

For Quick Alerts Subscribe Now   For Quick Alerts ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS   | Updated: Friday, June 11, 2021, 23:33 London, June 11: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson opened the G7 Summit in Cornwall on Friday with a message for the world leaders to "learn lessons" from the pandemic and warned…

Boris Johnson had cause to be nervous about meeting Joe Biden for the first time amid rising tensions over Northern Ireland, but fears of a falling out appear to have proved unfounded. Following bilateral talks yesterday ahead of the G7 Summit in Cornwall, the prime minister praised the president as “a breath of fresh air”,…

The health secretary has denied Dominic Cummings’ accusations that he lied to Boris Johnson during the pandemic, telling MPs that he followed the “clinical advice” at all times. Giving evidence to MPs at a joint inquiry by the Health and Social Care and Science and Technology Committees on the government’s…