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UK unveils large-scale study to test prevalence of COVID-19 in general population

The British government announced plans Thursday for a major study to track coronavirus in the general population, with as many as 300,000 people expected...

PM Johnson starts return to work as virus criticism grows

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson tentatively began his return to work on Tuesday after being hospitalised for coronavirus, as parliament returned and criticism grew...

UK’s COVID-19 death toll is far higher than daily figure, data suggests

The true extent of Britain's COVID-19 death toll was more than 40% higher than the government's daily figures indicated as of April 10, according to...

Muted celebrations as Queen Elizabeth turns 94

Britain's Queen Elizabeth turned 94 on Tuesday but the coronavirus lockdown meant there was little fanfare to mark the occasion. Elizabeth, the world's eldest and...

‘Encouraging signs’ as UK daily toll hits two-week low

The British government on Monday said there were "encouraging signs" that the coronavirus outbreak was easing but warned it was too early to lift...

Vijay Mallya loses appeals against extradition from Britain

Indian businessman Vijay Mallya lost an appeal in Britain's High Court on Monday against a 2018 decision to extradite him to India to face fraud...

Coronavirus: UK expands repatriation flights from South Asia

As many as 7,000 more Britons will return home from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh as the UK government has announced to operate  31 more...
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