Britain, South Korea agree to extend tariff-free trade for two years
Britain and South Korea have agreed to extend a period of low or zero tariffs on bilateral trade by two years, ahead of talks to forge a new trade deal,…
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Rishi Sunak celebrates UK being named as Euro 2028 hosts with Three Lions
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak celebrated the United Kingdom being named as hosts of the 2028 European Championship with Ireland by visiting England’s footballers at St. George’s Park on Tuesday. Sandwiched…
British Police Step Up Patrols After Israel-Gaza Violence
London police said Sunday that they had boosted patrols across parts of the city following the attacks on Israel by the Palestinian militant group Hamas. “We are aware of a…
UK opens temporary visa submission centre in Enugu
The British High Commission in Nigeria on Monday announced the opening of a new temporary submission centre for UK visas in Enugu State from Wednesday, September 13. According to a…
Charles III to mark first year as King
Britain’s Charles III reaches the milestone of his first year as king this week, with his reign so far characterised by a smooth transition from that of his late mother,…
Tinubu recalls Nigeria’s High Commissioner to UK
President Bola Tinubu has recalled Nigeria’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Ambassador Sarafa Tunji Ishola. Ishola was appointed by former President Muhammadu Buhari in January 2021. However, the Minister…
Diezani Alison-Madueke to appear in UK court October 2 for alleged bribery
Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, will appear in court in the British capital on October 2 after being charged with bribery offences relating to her time in office,…
Diezani Alison-Madueke charged with bribery in UK
Former President of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Diezani Alison-Madueke, has been charged with bribery offences relating to her time as Nigeria’s oil minister, the United Kingdom…
Britain’s CEOs get 16% pay rise even as workers struggle
The bosses of Britain’s biggest companies saw their pay jump 16% in 2022, sending their average earnings to 118 times the median UK full-time worker’s while employees struggled with soaring…
Killer nurse Lucy Letby jailed for rest of her life
Nurse Lucy Letby, Britain’s most prolific serial child killer in modern times, will spend the rest of her life behind bars for murdering seven newborn babies and trying to kill…