UK

From abattoirs to restaurant kitchens, the U.K. food sector is facing a massive challenge this summer: there just aren’t enough workers.   The food industry is the largest manufacturing sector in the country,…

The United States, Canada, Britain and the European Union on Monday called in a joint statement on the Belarusian government "to end its repressive practices against its own people." They also urged Belarusian President Alexander…

England will move ahead with plans to ease further COVID-19 restrictions on May 17, including allowing people to hug and meet indoors, thanks to favourable data on infections and vaccines, the government said on Sunday. Prime Minister…

The Nigerian government is collaborating with the UK in the area of security and intelligence gathering to curb the insecurity in the North-east region of the country. Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama made this…

About 4,000 people will attend the BRIT Awards next month, in what organisers of Britain's pop music honours said would be the first major indoor music event with a live audience as the country emerges from COVID-19 lockdown. The ceremony,…

Britain began using Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday in Wales just as its rollout of other shots fell to their lowest level this year due to a supply crunch caused by manufacturing problems at AstraZeneca. Britain has surged ahead…

As economic activities reopen in England, British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson on Monday said everyone will be able to take a COVID-19 test twice a week in a new drive to track the pandemic as the vaccine rollout continues at its rapid…

The United Kingdom's inflation rose a little more than expected in January as the country went back into a coronavirus lockdown, pushed up by higher food prices and less discounting of household goods such as sofas, according to an official…

The All Progressives Congress Diaspora Chairmen Forum has urged the leadership of the party in Nigeria to fast-track the revalidation of its members in various countries. The forum’s Chairman, Dr Philip Ideawor and the spokesman, Lawal…

The UK government has announced that it is applying to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), one of the world's largest free-trade areas made up of 11 developed and emerging economies in the Pacific,…