Britain

Despite the perils of crossing the English Channel, many migrants still desperate to get to the U.K.

Evening Update: Canada to impose restrictions on travel from southern parts of Africa as concerns mount over COVID-19 variant Omicron

New COVID-19 variant triggers global alarm

Proxy advisory firm ISS recommends shareholders back Shell’s plan to move head office to Britain

Morning Update: Canada’s emissions record worst in the G7, Environment Commissioner says

In Calais, mourners mark the death of 27 migrants as France, Britain point fingers over the crisis

France expands sea monitoring as migrants vow to pursue U.K. dream

Thirty-one migrants perish trying to cross the English Channel

Britain takes different approach as much of Europe tightens restrictions amid fourth wave of COVID-19

Shares in Marks & Spencer rise on report U.S. investment firm Apollo is interested in British retailer

New legislation in U.K. to see charge points for electric vehicles in new buildings

Taxi driver hurt in UK blast says it’s a miracle he’s alive

Britain outlaws Palestinian militant group Hamas, interior minister says

The Queen carries out in-person engagement at Windsor Castle

U.K. police release four men held over Liverpool taxi bombing

Weak investment, innovation and management hamper U.K. productivity, research says

Queen misses Remembrance Sunday service in London due to back sprain

Facing a boom without workers, Australian employers deploy bonuses and raises

The Queen will attend remembrance service

U.K. to add China’s Sinovac, India’s Covaxin to approved COVID-19 vaccine list

Britain allows early booking of COVID-19 booster shots to speed up rollout

France and Britain defuse fishing row with ‘positive’ talks

Britain approves Merck’s COVID-19 pill in world first

Seized British fishing vessel still being held at French port, owner says

Fishing talks held as French blockade of British boats looms

France and Britain lock horns over fishing rights

U.K. eases travel restrictions, takes all countries off COVID-19 ‘red list’

U.K. condemns France’s seizure of fishing boat as post-Brexit row deepens

British pubs boosted by major overhaul of alcohol taxes as they struggle to recover from COVID-19 pandemic

The Queen will not attend COP26 in Glasgow after advice to rest

British envoy seeks Canada’s climate change help at UN talks in Glasgow

U.K. says ‘substantial gaps’ remain in Brexit trade talks amid pressure to find solution

Boris Johnson rejects vaccine passports and mask mandates as U.K. faces surge of COVID-19 infections

Britain’s economy regains momentum in October despite consumer gloom, inflation surge