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The European Union has no option but to talk to Afghanistan's new Taliban rulers and Brussels will try to coordinate with member governments to organise a diplomatic presence in Kabul, the top EU diplomat said on Tuesday. more

Brexit controls on food and animal products that were due to come into effect in January are being postponed until July 2022 because of the potential impact on businesses, the British government has announced.more

The third dose of the Covid-19 vaccine will begin next week in the UK, Health Minister Sajid Javid announced. He added that it is possible to restore some restrictions if the epidemic situation worsens in autumn and winter.more

Charlotte Johnson Wahl, the mother of the prime minister, has died at the age of 79. The portrait painter passed away “suddenly and peacefully” at a London hospital on Monday, the family said in a statement shared with the Daily Telegraph.more

Nicola Sturgeon has asked the UK government to agree to another Scottish independence referendum "in the spirit of co-operation". Scotland's first minister told SNP members at the party's conference on Monday that "democracy must - and will - prevail", to allow the country another vote on its future.more

Guidance to work from home and the mandatory use of face masks are likely to be retained as options in the Covid winter plan due to be set out by Boris Johnson. more

The IT industry has a greater lobbying power than the pharmaceutical, financial or fossil fuels sectors, spending over EUR 97 million annually to influence decision-making in the European Union, according to a report by the Corporate Europe Observatory and LobbyControl, reported by the Brussels portal EUobserver.more

Great Britain can and should get involved in the Three Seas Initiative, as it would be mutually beneficial, said Daniel Kawczynski, MP for the House of Commons. He announced that he would strive for Great Britain to obtain the status of a special observer there.more

The last 20 years have been a time of missed opportunities, and the way the war in Afghanistan has ended and its consequences will haunt the US for many years, said Andrew L. Peek, a war veteran and former director of the National Security Council for Europe at the White House.more

A second referendum on Scottish independence will not be held until all day-to-day Covid restrictions have been lifted, Nicola Sturgeon has said.more

Former US president Donald Trump on Saturday used the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks to accuse his successor, Joe Biden, of surrendering “in defeat” by withdrawing from Afghanistan.more

Boris Johnson is set to publish a Covid blueprint to prepare for a “difficult time” this winter, with jabs for younger teenagers, a booster programme, flu shots and vaccine passports all expected to be part of the measures. more

Almost every fourth resident of Germany is an immigrant or a descendant of immigrants, but only 8% of them come from this group. MPs, reports the Turkish Anatolia agency today. She adds that leaders of the immigrant community want more representation in parliament.more

A charity named after Winston Churchill has provoked fury by rebranding itself amid concerns over his views on race. The Winston Churchill Memorial Trust has removed pictures of the wartime leader from its website and is changing its name to the Churchill Fellowship. Volunteers at the trust said it was 'rewriting history'.more

British MPs backed Prime Minister Boris Johnson's plan on Wednesday evening to raise social security contributions and then introduce a new tax to help finance health and social services.more

The Scottish government will resume preparations for a new independence referendum suspended by the coronavirus pandemic, so that it can take place before the end of 2023, Nicola Sturgeon announced, presenting her cabinet's plans for the next year.more

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that a new special tax will be introduced from the next financial year in order to subsidize public health and social services.more

British Home Office Secretary Priti Patel has warned that she will block the release of the £ 54m promised to France to strengthen patrols on the English Channel if the country fails to more effectively detain illegal immigrants, The Times reported yesterday.more

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has instructed MPs from his Conservative Party to bring covid certificates with them to an informal meeting with him in Downing Street, the Daily Telegraph reported.more

At least a thousand illegal immigrants made their way to the UK via the English Channel yesterday, Sky News reported, citing eyewitness accounts. It would be an absolute daily record.more

The G20 countries pledged to work to ensure access to vaccination against Covid-19 for the entire population of the world, especially from developing countries - this is the conclusion of the "20" health ministers in Rome.more

Radical Islam continues to pose a first-order threat to the West, and this time it can use biological weapons to attack, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair warned in a lecture on the twentieth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.more

The European Commission has confirmed that it has asked the Polish regional authorities for clarifications on LGBTQI-free zones as part of an infringement procedure launched in July. The European Commission said it wanted a response by mid-September.more

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that there are still 311 Afghan citizens in Afghanistan who are eligible for resettlement to the UK. He said he would do everything possible to evacuate them.more

In August, 31 percent. respondents believed that the situation in Poland was going in the right direction, and 54 percent. was the opposite. 15 percent did not have an opinion on this subject. - results from the CBOS poll.more