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UK: Over 50s to be offered COVID-19 booster jab this autumn
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 15 (ANI): Everyone aged 50 and over will be among those offered a COVID-19 booster and a flu jab this autumn under plans to increase protection against respiratory viruses ahead of winter, a UK government press release said.
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Boris Johnson likely to resign as UK Prime Minister: Report
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 7 (ANI): After over 50 ministers resigned from the UK government, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, according to media reports, is likely to submit his resignation on Thursday.
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Priti Patel asks UK PM Boris Johnson to quit: Report
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 7 (ANI): UK Home Secretary Priti Patel and several Conservative Party lawmakers have asked British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to tender his resignation after dozens of ministers abandoned his government.
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Defiant Johnson fires Secretary of State for housing who called on him to
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 7 (ANI): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has fired UK Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Michael Gove, UK media reported on Wednesday, as he rebuffed calls from inside his own Cabinet to resign.
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Mayhem in Boris Johnson's government as two more ministers resign
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 6 (ANI): In another blow to Prime Minister Boris Johnson, two more ministers resigned from the UK government on Wednesday, following the departure of Health Secretary Sajid Javid and Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak, media reported.
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UK announces 75 scholarships in India's 75th year of Independence
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): The UK government has partnered with leading businesses in India to offer 75 fully-funded scholarships for Indian students to study in the UK from September, the British High Commission (BHC) said.
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UK welcomes release of 5 British men detained in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], June 21 (ANI): The United Kingdom has welcomed the release of five British nationals who were detained in Afghanistan for breach of Afghan culture and customs in the Taliban-ruled country.
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UK says it does not support political change through violence in Afghanist
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], June 20 (ANI): The UK government on Sunday said that it does not support anyone seeking to achieve political change through violence in Afghanistan and condemns terrorist attacks of all kinds in the country.
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UK CCTV monitor grills govt to clarify position on Hikvision engaged in Xi
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], April 26 (ANI): The monitor overseeing the British government's use of closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras has asked the UK government to clarify its positions on buying surveillance cameras from controversial tech company Hikvision implicated for its involvement with the C
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UK scales up humanitarian support for Ukraine, sends aid to health facilit
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], April 26 (ANI): The UK government on Tuesday announced reinforcing humanitarian assistance to Ukraine by donating more ambulances, fire engines, funding for physicians' training and life-saving medical supplies for Ukrainian health facilities amid ongoing hostilities in the coun
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UK Government distances itself from Minister's tweet supporting Imran Khan
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 12 (ANI): After its Foreign Office Minister Lord Zac Goldsmith tweeted in support of ousted Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, the UK government has distanced itself from his stance saying that Goldsmith's remarks did not represent the UK government's position.
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UK announces new sanctions against Myanmar military ahead of Myanmar Armed
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], March 25 (ANI): Two individuals and three companies responsible for supplying the Myanmar military regime with weapons and equipment have been sanctioned, the UK Government has announced on Friday.
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