Ary news in uk
Here are the latest news headlines from the UK:
Politics
- Boris Johnson's government faces criticism over its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, with a report by the National Audit Office finding that the UK's response was slow and inadequate. (BBC News)
- The UK and EU have reached a deal on the Northern Ireland protocol, which will allow for the free movement of goods between the region and the rest of the UK. (The Guardian)
- The Scottish National Party (SNP) has announced plans to hold a second independence referendum in the next two years, despite opposition from the UK government. (The Telegraph)
Coronavirus
- The UK has reported over 10,000 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, with the number of hospitalizations and deaths also rising. (The Independent)
- The government has announced plans to introduce a new COVID-19 vaccine booster program for vulnerable groups, including the elderly and those with underlying health conditions. (Sky News)
- The UK's COVID-19 vaccination program has been praised for its success, with over 80% of adults having received at least one dose of the vaccine. (The Times)
Economy
- The UK's economy has grown by 0.1% in the three months to June, according to official figures, despite the ongoing impact of the pandemic. (The Financial Times)
- The Bank of England has kept interest rates on hold at 0.1%, citing the ongoing uncertainty caused by the pandemic. (The Daily Mail)
- The UK's trade deficit has widened to £3.1 billion in the three months to June, as the country's exports fell by 10.5%. (The Telegraph)
Other News
- A major fire has broken out at a warehouse in London, with firefighters battling to contain the blaze. (The Evening Standard)
- The UK's weather forecast is looking unsettled, with heavy rain and strong winds expected across the country. (The Met Office)
- The UK's National Health Service (NHS) has launched a new campaign to encourage people to get tested for COVID-19, particularly in areas where the virus is spreading quickly. (The BBC)
These are just a few of the latest news headlines from the UK.