By Natalie Grover LONDON (Reuters) -People infected with monkeypox can isolate at home if they remain well enough, whilst following measures to limit close contact with others, the UK’s health security agency (UKHSA) said on Monday, part of guidance designed to curb the country’s rise in cases of the viral illness. More than 300 suspected …
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LONDON (Reuters) – There have been 71 additional cases of monkeypox identified in England, the UK Health Security Agency said on Monday, taking the total number of confirmed cases in the United Kingdom as a whole since May 7 to 179. (Reporting by Alistair Smout; Editing by David Goodman)
LONDON (Reuters) -Conservative lawmaker Jeremy Wright, a former British minister and attorney general, said on Monday that Prime Minister Boris Johnson should resign, joining a growing number of MPs who have withdrawn their support over the “partygate” scandal. A damning official report published last week detailed a series of illegal parties at Johnson’s Downing Street …
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By Amna Karimi and Sinchita Mitra (Reuters) -Countryside Partnerships on Monday said it rejected an “undervalued” potential takeover offer from San Francisco-based investor Inclusive Capital (In-Cap) valuing the British housebuilder at about 1.47 billion pounds ($1.86 billion). Earlier on Monday, In-Cap, the third-largest shareholder in Countryside with a 9.2% stake, said it had made two …
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LONDON (Reuters) – British supermarket Sainsbury’s said on Monday it was stepping up its efforts to keep a lid on prices and it would spend 500 million pounds ($631.4 million) over the two years to March 2023 to keep down the cost of core goods. Surging prices are causing the biggest squeeze on household incomes …
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LONDON (Reuters) – Russia appears to have suffered devastating losses amongst mid- and junior-ranking officers in its conflict with Ukraine, raising the prospect of weaker military effectiveness in future, Britain’s defence ministry said on Monday. Brigade and battalion commanders were probably deploying to the most dangerous positions while junior officers have had to lead low-level …
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LONDON (Reuters) – Martin Sorrell’s digital advertising group S4 Capital reported a 34.5% rise in first-quarter gross profit and reiterated its full-year outlook, saying it expected robust demand despite forecasts of slowing global economic growth. The British-listed group reiterated its profit growth target of 25%. “Despite the slowdown in forecasts for global GDP growth in …
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LONDON (Reuters) -Nottingham Forest beat Huddersfield Town 1-0 in the Championship playoff final at Wembley Stadium on Sunday to return to the Premier League after a 23-year absence. The decisive goal came in the 43rd minute when Huddersfield defender Levi Colwill deflected a James Garner shot into his own net. Former European champions Forest were …
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PARIS (Reuters) -Chaotic scenes at the French national stadium before and during Saturday night’s Champions League final were branded a national embarrassment, while French ministers blamed Liverpool fans for the trouble. The final between Liverpool and Real Madrid kicked off with a 35-minute delay after police tried to hold back people attempting to force their …
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By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) -Real Madrid secured a record-extending 14th European Cup when they beat Liverpool 1-0 in a Champions League final delayed for more than half an hour after police tried to stop people trying to force their way into the Stade de France on Saturday. Vinicius Junior scored just before the hour …
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