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London’s Heathrow says airport travel chaos is easing
London, Aug 11 London's Heathrow airport has insisted that the recent travel chaos is beginning to ease after telling airlines to cut their flight programs to tackle delays and cancellations. The group's Chief Executive, John Holland-Kaye, said passengers have been seeing "better, more reliable journeys" since the cap on departing ...Vegetarian women more likely to fracture hips in later life
London, Aug 11 Women who are vegetarian are more likely to experience hip fractures in later life than those who frequently eat meat, a UK study has found. Researchers analysed health and diet records from more than 26,000 women and found that over a roughly 22-year period, vegetarians were a ...Heatwave in Britain leads to boom in demand for ice cream makers
London, Aug 11 Ice cream makers have seen their sales double this week as the heatwave sweeping across Britain has fuelled a surge in demand. With the Meteorological Office issuing an extreme weather warning from Thursday onwards with highs above 30 degrees Celsius, supermarkets are gearing up for a mammoth ...UK Foreign Office summons Chinese envoy over ‘aggression’ against Taiwan
London, Aug 11 The UK Foreign Office has summoned China's ambassador to Britain over Beijing's "aggressive and wide-ranging escalation" against Taiwan in recent days. Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said she had ordered officials to call in ambassador Zheng Zeguang to explain his country's actions after Speaker of the US House ...British lawmaker warns people not to become ‘desensitised’ on Ukraine
London, Aug 10 British Conservative peer and former party leader William Hague of Richmond has warned of the "danger of getting desensitised" to Russia's war in Ukraine. Amid the Tory leadership contest, the former Foreign Secretary described Russia's actions as the "main thing happening and the threat to everybody's security ...G7 countries call on Russia to hand back Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant to Ukraine
London, Aug 10 G7 nations have condemned Russia's occupation of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant and called on Moscow to "immediately hand back its full control" to Ukraine, media reports said. Ukrainian staff operating the plant "must be able to carry out their duties without threats or pressure. It is ...Johnson says his successor will have firepower to help people
London, Aug 10 British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has declared he is "absolutely confident" that his successor "will have the fiscal firepower and the headroom to continue to continue to look after people". The Prime Minister also said he is "certain" that whoever wins the Conservative leadership election will want ...UK braces for new heatwave
London, Aug 10 The UK is bracing for days of extreme temperatures in the latest heatwave, as the Met Office has issued a four-day amber warning for extreme heat in parts of England and Wales for Thursday to Sunday. According to the weather authorities, temperatures are set to climb to ...Fertility rate rises in England, Wales for 1st time since 2012
London, Aug 10 The fertility rate in England and Wales has increased for the first time since 2012, official figures have confirmed. There were 624,828 live births registered in England and Wales in 2021, up 1.8 per cent from 2020, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said on Tuesday. It ...13,016 migrants have crossed Channel since UK announced Rwanda plan
London, Aug 9 At least 13,016 migrants have crossed the English Channel since UK Home Secretary Priti Patel announced her plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda. According to the Ministry of Defence, 176 people made the crossing on five small boats on Sunday, which increased the total to 13,016 ...
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