World Apr 17 The queen says goodbye to Philip, continues her reign alone Sitting by herself at the funeral of Prince Philip on Saturday, Queen Elizabeth cut a regal, but solitary figure: still the monarch, but now alone.
World Apr 10 Bouquet-bearing public honors Philip, ignoring COVID warning A cross-section of British society and admirers from abroad descended on Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle on Saturday. They laid bouquets at the gates, offered prayers or just paused for a moment of reflection as they remembered a man who…
World Apr 10 Philip’s funeral April 17 at Windsor Castle; Harry to attend Prince Philip’s royal ceremonial funeral will take place April 17 at Windsor Castle — a slimmed-down service amid the COVID-19 pandemic that will be entirely closed to the public.
World Apr 09 Rioters ignore pleas for calm as violence flares in Belfast Police in Northern Ireland deployed water cannons for the first time in six years as they tried to disperse protesters who hurled stones, fireworks and gasoline-filled bottles at officers during another night of violence in Belfast.
Health Apr 07 UK advises limiting AstraZeneca in under-30 group amid blood clot worry Wednesday's recommendation came as regulators both in the U.K. and the European Union emphasized that the benefits of receiving the vaccine continue to outweigh the risks for most people.
World Mar 15 London police protest response stokes outrage ahead of crime bill British police officers' decision to break up a weekend vigil for a woman killed after being abducted while walking home at night in London has touched off a national debate in Britain.
World Mar 11 Prince William defends royal family against racism claims Prince William defended Britain's monarchy Thursday against accusations of bigotry made by his brother, Prince Harry, and sister-in-law, Meghan, insisting the family is not racist.
World Mar 04 Hospitalized Prince Philip has successful heart procedure Buckingham Palace says Prince Philip, the 99-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth II, has had a successful heart procedure in a London hospital.
Health Feb 11 AstraZeneca expects new version of its COVID-19 vaccine by fall AstraZeneca said it expects to have a new version of its COVID-19 vaccine, as drugmakers respond to concerns about emerging variants of the disease that may be more transmissible or resistant to existing vaccines.
Health Feb 03 Study finds AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine may reduce virus transmission The study also suggested that a single dose of the AstraZeneca formula provides protection for 12 weeks, which could vindicate the British government's controversial strategy of delaying the second shot.