Tag: United Kingdom government
‘Vexatious’ debt claim against UK PM Boris Johnson removed
LONDON — A court order naming British Prime Minister Boris Johnson as owing an unpaid debt was no longer on the books Thursday, a...
Scotland: 2 held for migration breaches freed after protest
LONDON — Two men detained by British immigration officials in Glasgow were released Thursday after a seven-hour standoff between hundreds of protesters and Scottish...
UK apologizes for 1971 Belfast deaths; families want more
LONDON — A U.K. government minister stood before lawmakers Thursday and formally apologized for the killing of 10 civilians during unrest in Belfast half...
English Premier League’s $7 billion TV rights renewal OK’d
<p>LONDON — The Premier League has been allowed by the British government to renew its current domestic television rights deals for another three seasons...
Chelsea-Man City CL final moves to Porto, 12,000 fans OK’d
<p>UEFA confirmed that the Champions League final will be held in Porto and that Chelsea and Manchester City will both be allowed 6,000 fans.</p>
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Johnson ‘anxious’ over rise of Indian virus variant in UK
<p>LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Thursday he was “anxious” about a rise in the U.K. of the coronavirus variant first identified...
UK apologizes for 1971 Belfast deaths; families want more
<p>LONDON — A U.K. government minister stood before lawmakers Thursday and formally apologized for the killing of 10 civilians during unrest in Belfast half...
English Premier League’s $7 billion TV rights renewal OK’d
LONDON — The Premier League has been allowed by the British government to renew its current domestic television rights deals for another three seasons...
Ex-UK PM Cameron grilled over links to bankrupt finance firm
<p>LONDON — Former British Prime Minister David Cameron said Thursday he never suspected that a financial services company he lobbied for would go under,...
Chelsea-Man City CL final moves to Porto, 12,000 fans OK’d
UEFA confirmed that the Champions League final will be held in Porto and that Chelsea and Manchester City will both be allowed 6,000 fans.
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