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Prince Philip's heart procedure 'successful', says Buckingham Palace

The senior royal has spent most of lockdown residing at Windsor Castle with the Queen

UK's Sunak extends Covid rescue plan but firms to pay more tax from 2023

A tax cut for home-buyers was also extended until the end of June

UK's expired cruise ships being scrapped in India: Report

British cruise ships that are no longer meant for use are finding their way to India to be scrapped, according to a media report on Tuesday

UK's Covid-19 variant trackers led the way, now others are following

Each genome analysed by the UK operation looked similar to the last.

UK to prioritise next stage of Covid-19 vaccines by age, not job

Britain's vaccine programme has been among the fastest in the world, meeting a government target to offer a first dose of vaccination to 15 million high-risk people by mid-February.

Britain sets out blueprint to keep fintech 'crown' after Brexit

Britain's departure from the European Union has cut the fintech industry's access to the world's biggest single market, making the UK less attractive for fintechs wanting to expand cross-border.

PNB scam case: Nirav Modi can be extradited to India, says UK court

Key accused in PNB scam case has 14 days to appeal

Nirav Modi extradition: UK court finds no evidence of political influence

The diamond merchant's legal team had claimed political influence

From flashy diamantaire to fugitive: Nirav Modi's long road to extradition

The diamond merchant wanted in India on charges of fraud and money laundering lost his legal battle against extradition as a UK judge ruled that he does have a case to answer before the Indian courts

Boris Johnson very optimistic' about June 21 Covid lockdown end

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday said that he is very optimistic about meeting a June 21 timeline for most legally imposed coronavirus lockdown restrictions

Boris Johnson lays out 4-step cautious' roadmap for easing UK lockdown

Johnson on Monday tabled a four-step cautious roadmap in Parliament for the country to be eased out of its strict stay-at-home lockdown

UK broker IG pulls some of its riskier products after GameStop frenzy

In response to a story by the Financial Times, IG said it would be withdrawing less than 8% of the 12,000 leveraged equities products it offers

Indian-origin peer Karan Bilimoria appointed Oxford Univ Visiting Fellow

UK-based Bilimoria has prior connections with the University of Oxford, having been appointed a Bynum Tudor Fellow of Kellogg College in 2017

UK PM sets out cautious approach to easing England's Covid-19 lockdown

"The threat remains substantial", Johnson told parliament, saying it was crucial the roadmap was cautious but irreversible

Nissan plans more UK investment as it rolls out green technology

Nissan said in January it would source more batteries in Britain as a result, and on Thursday its Europe boss Gianlucca de Fichy told reporters it planned further investment

UK competition watchdog voices concern over $9.2 billion eBay-Adevinta deal

The $9.2 billion deal announced in July would create the world's largest classifieds group, but Adevinta and eBay must first resolve the Competition and Markets Authority's concerns (CMA) to proceed w

United Kingdom records coldest February night since 1955

UK on Thursday recorded its coldest February night across the country since February 1955, reported the UK Met office

Tata Consultancy Services to recruit 1,500 tech staff in UK next year

India's largest software services firm Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Wednesday said it will recruit 1,500 technology employees across the UK over the next year

Tata Consultancy Services, Wockhardt lead UK's big Indian investment wins

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and pharmaceuticals and biotech major Wockhardt are among the big investment wins being celebrated in the UK

UK, EU nations rally behind Astra jab after South Africa halts roll-out

South Africa looks to J&J vaccine