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New Covid-19 strain spreads more quickly, UK medical chief says
'Urgent work is under way to confirm that it does not cause a higher mortality rate'
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UK government pushes for lifting of US travel restrictions - sources
Nearly all of Europe still bans most US travelers from visiting
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Britain, EU strike pessimistic tone in post-Brexit trade talks
Both sides call on the other to shift position to try to safeguard almost a trillion dollars worth of trade
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UK has vaccinated 137,897 people so far against Covid, minister says
In the first week of roll-out of the shot developed by Pfizer and BioNTech says minister
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UK's Johnson to visit India in first major trip as PM
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will invite India to join next year's G7 summit, which Britain is hosting
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London to impose highest-tier Covid-19 restrictions as infections rapidly rise
Only takeaway service for bars and restaurants, but workplaces and schools are told to remain open
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Over 1,000 cases of a new coronavirus variant found in England, minister says
Initial analysis suggests that this variant is growing faster than the existing variants, says health secretary
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Leaders to push Brexit trade talks beyond Sunday deadline
The two sides have struggled to agree on fishing rights in British waters
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UK firms appeal for Brexit deal as PM warns of likely failure
I'm afraid we're still very far apart on some key things, but where there's life there's hope, says PM Boris Johnson
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UK lauds Pakistan’s global leadership on climate action under PM Imran
Pakistan leading the way on climate action by announcing no new coal power projects, says British High Commissioner
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Sarwat Gillani, Bilal Abbas, Ali Zafar among Top 50 Asian Celebrities of 2020
Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy and Iman Vellani have also made it to the list released by UK's 'Eastern Eye'
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Dr Abdus Salam's Britain residence declared national heritage site
'Physicist, Nobel Laureate and Champion of Science lived here,' read a Blue Plaque outside his home
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UK navy to help protect fishing waters in case of no-deal Brexit
Two vessels will be deployed at sea with two on standby in case EU fishing boats enter the EEZ
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AstraZeneca hitches ride with Russia's Sputnik in vaccine race
Trials will start by end of the year and Russia wants to jointly produce new vaccine if it is proven to be effective
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UK firms keen to invest in energy sector
British envoy calls for utilising $1.5b under export credit facility
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Ex-Karachi cop among 11 sanctioned by UK
The latest additions raise the number to 65 people on the UK sanctions list, along with three organisations
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Restriction on freedom of expression urged as UK activist reminds Macron of French law
French president has limited knowledge about freedom of expression and human rights, says Aman Project chief
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Brexit hangs in the balance ahead of new Sunday deadline
Failure to reach an agreement would snarl borders, shock financial markets and sow chaos through supply chains
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UK warns people with serious allergies to avoid Pfizer vaccine after two adverse reactions
NHS official says advice changed after two NHS workers reported anaphylactoid reactions after receivig vaccine
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No-deal Brexit fears rise as Johnson heads for last supper in Brussels
EU chief Brexit negotiator says a ‘no-deal’ now more likely than agreement on a trade pact
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Explainer-I just got a Covid-19 vaccine. Now what?
It will become clear after several months that how long does the vaccination will protect someone from coronavirus
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UK readies 'V-day' covid vaccination campaign
People aged 80 and over, care home workers, staff in the National Health Service (NHS) will be prioritised
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Britain and EU to resume talks in final push for Brexit trade deal
Both sides hope they can secure a deal governing almost $1 trillion of trade a year
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Brexit trade talks in 'difficult phase', UK minister says
London indicates that the chance of a breakthrough was receding
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Prince Charles calls PM Imran, reiterates support to cope with Covid challenges
British heir-to-the-throne also appreciates Pakistan's commitment to tackle climate change
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Britain sees vast trade opportunities in Pakistan
Deputy HC stresses need for improving supply chain, processing facilities
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UK government demands 'The Crown' should come with disclaimer stating it is fiction
'I find Americans tell me they've watched The Crown as if they've taken a history lesson,' said Diana's brother
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UK minister says time is running out on Brexit trade deal
Environment secretary says it’s always possible to extend negotiations
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UK regulator set to approve Covid-19 vaccine next week
The first immunisations using the BioNTech and Pfizer vaccine could take place from December 7
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No reason to worry about Oxford/Astra vaccine, UK minister says
Some questions have been raised about the Oxford/AstraZeneca data and the robustness of that result
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British foreign aid
Vocal critics of the present British govt consider the merger of DfiD with the Foreign Office to be a conscious shift
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Out of Covid isolation, British PM to give news conference
The premier will brief about local restrictions after the end of monthlong national lockdown, finance minister says
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UK likely to extend Sharif’s visa for six months
Sharif’s visa expired on Nov 18 and he moved an application to extend his visa on medical grounds
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Briton admits almost 100 sex offences against young boys
Labourer David Wilson sent images of women in exchange for the boys sending him videos and images of themselves
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Bullying inquiry finds UK interior minister Priti Patel broke rules
PM Boris Johnson asked officials to carry out an inquiry to 'establish the facts' in March
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Post-Brexit UK announces largest military spending since Cold War
The government said the increase will cement Britain’s position as the largest defence spender in Europe
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People living along LoC worst victims of Indian state terrorism: UK MP
UK must revisit its policy of bilateralism as it has failed to provide solution to Kashmir issue, says Afzal Khan
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British diplomat in China earns hero status after river rescue
Stephen Ellison, 61, jump fully clothed into the river, where the unnamed woman was struggling to stay afloat
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As Brexit talks resume, UK says - our red lines remain unchanged
The only deal possible is one that is compatible with our sovereignty says Britain’s chief negotiator
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First robot-operated Covid testing lab opens in Islamabad
Laboratory requires only six staff members to operate and can process up to 2,000 tests each day
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Britain in great debt to Muslim soldiers from Pakistan: British defence minister
Event held on the occasion of Remembrance Day
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UK abuse inquiry says Catholic Church prioritised reputation over children
Says Cardinal Vincent Nichols failed to acknowledge personal responsibility, showed no compassion for victims
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Trump 'singled out' me because of my faith, London mayor says
'It's never been harder to be a Muslim than the last four years', Sadiq Khan says
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UK watchdog bans three financial advisers after sex crime convictions
Says the officials failed to meet 'fit and proper' standards because they had committed serious offences
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Ahmed Ali Butt gears up for international big screen debut
Actor to share screen space with Gippy Grewal, Neeru Bajwa and Annu Kapoor among others
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Europe's Covid curbs prompt pushback as Brexit 'godfather' slams PM Johnson
The United Kingdom with highest death toll in Europe is grappling with more than 20,000 new coronavirus cases a day
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UK judge accepts paper's claims that Johnny Depp is a 'wife beater'
Depp loses battle against 'Sun', Amber Heard after LHC rules that the paper's claims were 'substantially true'
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Johnson locks down England as UK Covid-19 cases pass 1 million
United Kingdom has the world’s fifth largest official death toll, after the United States, Brazil, India and Mexico
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Labour suspends ex-leader Corbyn after anti-Semitism failings exposed
A report finds that under Corbyn's leadership, the party was responsible for unlawful harassment and discrimination
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‘Structural racism’ killing UK minorities
Report says Black, Asian and other ethnicities have been overexposed, stigmatised and overlooked during pandemic