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A riot erupts in the suburb of Harehills, Leeds, United Kingdom.
2024-07-18

The United Kingdom ends its travel ban on Angola, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
2021-12-20

The Czech Republic confirms the detection of the B.1.1.7 variant that originated in the United Kingdom.
2021-01-18

British telecommunication regulator Ofcom announces that all mobile network providers in the country will be banned from selling locked phones beginning in December 2021.
2020-10-27

Cineworld announces it is temporarily shutting down all its cinemas in the United Kingdom and United States, putting more than 5,500 jobs at risk, after reporting £1.3bn in losses since the COVID-19 lockdown.
2020-10-4

The Department of Health and Social Care reports 185 more deaths from COVID-19, the highest daily death toll in the country to date, bringing the death toll in the United Kingdom to 769.
2020-03-27

Storm Desmond shatters U.K. rainfall records as an incredible 13.44 inches of rain fell in 24 hours at Honister Pass in the Lake District in North West England. The 15.94 inches of rain at Thirlmere — also in the Lake District — set a new record for the 48-hour period.
2015-12-7

British horror writer James Herbert dies at the age of 69 in Sussex, England.
2013-03-20

Six United Kingdom Special Air Service and two MI6 agents leave Libya on the HMS "Cumberland" following their capture by Gaddafi opponents on a mission to make contact.
2011-03-6

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair's autobiography "A Journey" goes on sale in the United Kingdom and becomes a bestseller.
2010-09-1