Reuters UKRussia's Sputnik news agency halts operations in Britain: media groupverified_publisherReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian news agency Sputnik will halt operations in Britain and move its English language service to Moscow and Washington, the media group that launched it in 2014 said on Friday, at a time when Russian-British relations have hit a low point. Rossiya Segodnya said the move was …
Reuters UKOpposition grows against UK vaccine passportsverified_publisherReutersLONDON (Reuters) - More than 70 British lawmakers have signalled their opposition to the introduction of so-called vaccine passports that the government is considering bringing in to help to open the economy as it starts lifting COVID-19 lockdown restrictions. The government is reviewing the idea of …
Reuters UKUK regulator found total of 30 cases of blood clot events after AstraZeneca vaccine useverified_publisherReuters(Corrects to ‘not immediately able to confirm’ in 3rd paragraph) (Reuters) - British regulators on Thursday said they have identified 30 cases of rare blood clot events after the use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, 25 more than the agency previously reported. The Medicines and Healthcare …
Reuters UKUK's Glastonbury Festival, cinemas, museums get government cash to survive COVIDverified_publisherReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Glastonbury Festival will join 2,700 museums, theatres, cinemas and arts venues in receiving a share of 400 million pounds in grants and loans to help them survive the COVID-19 pandemic, the British government announced on Friday. Entertainment venues across Britain were forced to …
Reuters UKGreensill administrator unable to verify invoices underpinning loans to Gupta: FTverified_publisherReuters(Reuters) - Greensill Capital’s administrator has been unable to verify invoices underpinning loans to Liberty Steel owner Sanjeev Gupta, the Financial Times reported on Thursday. Greensill’s administrator, Grant Thornton, has received denials from companies listed as debtors to the steel group …
Reuters UKSky's the limit for British skateboard prodigy Brownverified_publisherReuters - Rory CarrollLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Twelve-year-old skateboarding prodigy Sky Brown said she has fully recovered from her life-threatening fall last May and plans to broaden her horizons by adding surfing to her Olympic schedule. Brown, who will be the only female member of Team GB when skateboarding makes its …
