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Leaked photos show Boris Johnson drinking at lockdown-breaching leaving party

The pictures, revealed by ITV News, appear to show Boris Johnson raising a glass at a leaving do fo…

Catherine Neilan   


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Canadian government offers up to $20 million in relief funds to small businesses affected by trucker protests

Small businesses in Ottawa will be able to apply for up to $10,000 in funds, the Federal Economic D…

Zahra Tayeb   


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Beergate: Keir Starmer accused of 'hypocrisy' with police probe into lockdown curry as Labour MP insists he is 'Mr Rules'

The leader of the UK's opposition party faces questions over whether he will resign if given a fine…

Henry Dyer   


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The return of retail: How shopping in the UK will be dramatically different as stores reopen after lockdown

Despite stores reopening, services prohibited by social distancing, such as tailoring or beauty mak…

Shafi Musaddique   


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Boris Johnson 'encouraged' weekly 'wine-time' parties at Number 10 during COVID-19 lockdowns, report says

The Friday night socials' were so popular that Boris Johnson's staff split the cost of a fridge to …

Bethany Dawson   


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UK's Pret A Manger and grocery chain Morrisons are bolstering their online delivery services with Amazon

UK's Pret A Manger and big-four supermarket chain Morrisons are expanding their online delivery ser…

Shalini Nagarajan   


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The UK is seeing an 'alarming' rise in shoppers ahead of Easter despite the coronavirus lockdown

Retail intelligence company Springboard found that foot traffic was up "significantly" over the wee…

Charlie Wood   


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Sue Gray report into lockdown-breaking parties so damning it could 'end' Boris Johnson's career, official claims

The release of Sue Gray's report into lockdown-breaking parties on Downing Street and in Whitehall …

Henry Dyer   


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Retailers in the UK should adjust to these 3 realities before reopening their stores post lockdown

More than a third of consumers have stopped visiting shops except for essential items, retail-techn…

Shalini Nagarajan   


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People in Shanghai scramble to bulk-buy food direct from suppliers amid shortages in its harsh COVID-19 lockdown

In the third week of Shanghai's harsh lockdown, most residents are forbidden from leaving home. Som…

Mia Jankowicz,Cheryl Teh   


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A Chinese couple who were trapped in a sudden lockdown on their second date say they are engaged after a month of living together

Zhao Xiaoqing was visiting a man on a second date in Xianyang, China when she was trapped by a swif…

Alia Shoaib   


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Oil prices slip as Chinese COVID cases reach record highs and lockdowns intensify

Crude fell towards $100 a barrel as rising Chinese COVID cases threatened the demand outlook.

Adam Morgan McCarthy   


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Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury posted its highest earnings since 2008, saying that people are shunning streaming and turning to books during lockdown

Bloomsbury cited the success of Reni Eddo-Lodge's "Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People about …

Grace Dean   


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Boris Johnson's justice minister becomes first person to resign after the prime minister was fined for lockdown-breaching parties

Lord Wolfson, a minister in the Ministry of Justice, resigned citing regret at the "repeated rule-b…

Henry Dyer   


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Giant lines and traffic jams form as McDonald's reopens hundreds of drive-thru locations in the UK and Ireland

McDonald's reopened nearly 500 of its drive-thru locations in the UK and Ireland on Wednesday, and …

Shalini Nagarajan,Mary Hanbury   


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UK government may block committee probing if Boris Johnson misled Parliament about breaking COVID-19 lockdown rules

The standing orders of the House of Commons say the Standards Committee chair, shared with the Priv…

Henry Dyer   


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I had a fast-food pizza at Pazzi, a fully robotic pizzeria. This is what it was like.

Pazzi is a Paris restaurant where pizzas are made by robotic cooks. James Ware visited to peruse th…

James Ware   


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The owners of America's oldest wine store says there is huge investor demand for quality wine, due to its high returns

People are increasingly investing in fine wines, as opposed to other luxury items like cars and wat…

Zahra Tayeb   


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One-fifth of British retailers don't plan to reopen after the coronavirus lockdown ends

Two major UK high street chains closed all their stores indefinitely Thursday with more than 1,800 …

Charlie Wood