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Wednesday, December 3, 2025
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Topic: United Kingdom

Pubs are set to open but Boris Johnson says UK isn’t ‘out of the woods’ yet

Boris Johnson is trying to jump-start UK's economy, but warned they would be forced to shutter again if people didn't act responsibly.

UK’s Boris Johnson government fumbles with the country’s anti-racism protests

Prime Minister Boris Johnson's apparent ignorance of the Black Lives Matter movement compounded a week of missteps at an uncomfortable time.

Opening schools in UK is a risk Boris Johnson must take

If schools don't reopen by September, the political damage will be incalculable. It has to happen for the sake of a generation of children too.

‘Too early to judge’ – Boris Johnson clashes on TV with own scientists over Covid failures

UK's Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty appeared to call Johnson out on a long list of potentially flawed decisions at a widely-watched daily news conference Wednesday.

As his poll ratings slip, Boris Johnson is looking for ways to revive UK’s economy

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has come under fire from lawmakers in his own Conservative Party who accuse him of being too slow to allow businesses to reopen

Not sure face masks really work as Covid prevention, say UK govt’s top scientists

The scientists said enforced mask-wearing could result in decreased compliance with other measures such as social distancing and hand washing.

UK lawmakers put Facebook, Twitter, Google under scrutiny over Covid misinformation

Executives from the tech companies were interviewed on how their companies handled the spread of medical misinformation during the pandemic.

No-deal Brexit threatens recovery of Covid-affected UK economy

As British and European Union negotiators head into the last round of talks, UK might end the post-Brexit transition period without a free trade agreement in place.

Boris Johnson will revamp his agenda to deal with UK’s worst recession in 300 years

Elected just 6 months ago, Johnson, who promised to level up 'forgotten' parts of the UK before the virus struck, will likely focus on reasserting his broader political mission.

UK plans citizenship for residents in Hong Kong if China doesn’t back down on new law

About 300,000 people in Hong Kong have British National (Overseas) passports, giving them the right to come to the UK for six months.

On Camera

Hyderabad’s supper clubs are for the rich and young. They don’t want to meet others in bars

There’s a pattern in Hyderabad’s F&B scene: new ventures run very well for the first three to six months. The real test for these supper clubs begins now.

India’s Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code is struggling to deliver. It’ll take a decade to clear backlog

The Centre is considering an increase in the National Company Law Tribunal's bench capacity, while the Standing Committee of Finance suggests fast-track courts. 

India to commission new squadron of submarine-hunting Romeo choppers in Goa later this month

The helicopters produced by Lockheed Martin are known as ‘submarine hunters’. India ordered 24 of these aircraft in 2020 to replace the Sea King helicopters. 15 have been delivered till date.

Gaali cricket: Bavuma stands tall, India’s Test ego cut to size

The India-South Africa series-defining fact is the catastrophic decline of Indian red ball cricket where a visiting team can mock us with the 'grovel' word.