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PM outlines coronavirus recovery plan on Coventry visit
Prime Minister Boris Johnson visits UK Battery Industrialisation Centre in Coventry, where he went on a tour of the facility before delivering a speech outlining his plans for the country's coronavirus recovery.
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Starmer attacks 'reckless' lifting of coronavirus restrictions
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has said lifting all coronavirus restrictions in one go is “reckless”. Speaking to reporters, he called on Boris Johnson to release a list of Conservative ministers who had been part of a trial where they...
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Johnson Reverses, Says He’ll Now Isolate After Covid Contact
Jul.18 -- Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he would isolate after being contacted by the U.K.’s test and trace program. His decision follows a backlash after he initially said he would take part in a daily testing program that allowed...
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Fauci says U.S. is headed in wrong direction; U.S. sends millions of Moderna vaccines to Colombia; Speaker Pelosi appoints Rep. Kinzinger to committee
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Delta to Impose $200 Surcharge on Unvaccinated Workers
Aug.25 -- Delta Air Lines Inc. will impose a $200 monthly surcharge on employees who aren’t vaccinated against Covid-19, becoming the first major U.S. company to levy a penalty to encourage workers to get protected. And Johnson and...
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The Biden Administration will recommend a COVID booster shot for most Americans. SNAP benefits see their biggest expansion in history.
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The Science: COVID-19, School Masking And The Delta Variant
Without vaccines, scientists are still trying to find how to prevent COVID spreading in school.
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Northern Mayors united in calling for HS2 re-think
Quotes from Mayors of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham, W.Yorks Tracey Brabin, Liverpool City Region Steve Rotheram, S.Yorks Dan Jarvis following a meeting of the Transport for the North board in Leeds. Generations of northerners risk...
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Starmer reacts as Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe reportedly returning to the UK
Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer reacts to the news that British-Iranian Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is reportedly on her way home to UK after nearly six years in detention in Iran.
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Bereaved relatives call for PM to face sack over alleged party invite
Susie Crozier of campaign group Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice says Boris Johnson should resign or face the sack following claims that No10 staff were invited to a "bring your own booze" drinks party in May 2020.
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Prime Minister meets construction students in Blackpool
Prime Minister Boris JOhnson meets construction students at Blackpool and The Fylde College, taking part in building and plumbing tutorials
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Khan jokes it's in Labour's interest that Johnson stays as PM
London mayor Sadiq Khan says Prime Minister Boris Johnson should step down, but says he is also the biggest vote-winner Labour has. Mr Khan also spoke of his fears that progress in tackling violent crime could be jeopardised as figures...
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PM: £21bn support package 'a big bazooka' to help the country
Boris Johnson has said the Government’s £21 billion emergency support package is a “big bazooka” which should get the country through until energy prices begin to abate. Speaking during a visit to Stockton-on-Tees, the Prime Minister...
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CDC Endorses More Traditional Novavax COVID Shot For Adults
CDC officials said between 26 million and 37 million adults haven’t had a single dose of any COVID vaccine.
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Students create giant Boris artwork from recycled t-shirts
Students from Manchester School of Art put the finishing touches on a giant installation of Boris Johnson made entirely of recycled clothing ahead of it going on display at Manchester Art Fair. Quotes from Joe Taylor and Amy Ferrier.
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Boris Johnson visits vaccination centre in Ramsgate amid booster push
Prime Minister Boris Johnson visits the Saga vaccination centre in Ramsgate, Kent as booster efforts are ramped up amid fears of a wave of Omicron Covid-19 infections.
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Estonian PM: 'The mood was good' in meeting with Boris Johnson
Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas met with Boris Johnson in Downing Street on Monday, as the UK prime minister faces a confidence vote from his own MPs. Speaking after the meeting Ms Kallas paused when asked what mood Mr Johnson was in.
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Starmer tells Johnson to 'get out of the way' after double by-election defeat for Tories
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer meets new Labour MP for Wakefield Simon Lightwood in the town of Ossett He speaks about what the result means for party, says it’s another brick back in the red wall and heralds a new Labour government,...
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Johnson Clings on Despite Unprecedented Resignations
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is desperately clinging to power after suffering an avalanche of resignations from his government that's unprecedented in recent British political history. Lizzy Burden reports from outside No. 10 Downing...
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Sinn Fein leader: Boris Johnson will not be missed
Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald said that Boris Johnson’s interactions with Ireland have been “wholly negative”, saying he will “not be missed”.
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Embattled U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson Agrees To Resign
Johnson had clung to power after calls to resign, defiantly telling lawmakers on Wednesday that he had a "colossal mandate."
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Johnson Exits UK Leadership Race, Leaving Sunak Ahead
Boris John is pulling out of the race to lead the UK's ruling Conservative Party and the nation, leaving Rishi Sunak on the brink of becoming the next prime minister. James Ludden reports on Bloomberg Television.
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Sadiq Khan on hope for London to host Eurovision and 'political lightweights' Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan on London's bid to host the Eurovision song contest and his view that Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak showed they are "political lightweights" following their head-to-head Tory leadership debate on Monday night.
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Hurricane, Miss America, Sweepstakes
President Inspects Damage Wrought By Hurricane "Dora"
As one of the worst hurricanes ever to hit southern U.S. blows itself out, the people of Florida and Georgia tally more than $200.000.000 in damages. President Johnson flies down from...