• Covid lockdown rules lifted: Revellers return to pubs for first night of freedom after rules eased
  
  Revellers were seen getting rowdy on Monday night in cities such as London, Manchester, Leeds and Newcastle after bars were reopened for the first time since January.
  Daily Mail.  Tue, 13 Apr 2021 01:29:16 +0100.
• Covid: 'The world through my eyes is different'
  
  Usha Mistry has very limited sight and is worried about having to move around London as lockdown eases.
  BBC News.  Mon, 12 Apr 2021 23:16:25 GMT.
• Britain Rejoices and Asks: Are Lockdowns Finally Finished?
  
  Experience with the pandemic has taught Britons to be wary of setbacks, but as some pubs and stores reopened and the coronavirus abated, it was hard not to hope.
  Marc Santora, Megan Specia and Eric Nagourney.  New York Times.  Mon, 12 Apr 2021 23:10:24 +0000.
• 'Biggest surge testing operation to date' as dozens of South African variant cases found in London
  
  The largest surge testing operation so far is taking place in areas of south London after more than 70 confirmed or probable cases of the South African variant of COVID-19 were detected.
  Sky News.  Mon, 12 Apr 2021 21:34:00 +0100.
• 'I never get tired of this feeling' - Cavendish earns first win since 2018
  
  Britain's Mark Cavendish wins stage two of the Tour of Turkey, his first victory in a race for three years.
  BBC News.  Mon, 12 Apr 2021 15:25:52 GMT.
• New Rapha Clubhouse London Set To Ride The Cycling Boom
  
  The launch of the new Rapha London Clubhouse comes as bike retailers and manufacturers are struggling to keep up with unprecedented demand. ...
  By Mark Faithfull, Contributor.  Forbes.  Mon, 12 Apr 2021 09:50:19 -0400.
• Historic London pub to reopen six years after being bulldozed by Israeli company
  
  Carlton Tavern, only building on its block to survive Nazi blitz, was ordered rebuilt 'brick-by-brick'; one of thousands of pubs across UK to open as virus curbs lifted
  Times of Israel.  Mon, 12 Apr 2021 03:37:22 +0000.
• United Kingdom eases Covid-19 lockdown, reopening some non-essential businesses
  
  Britain took another tentative step towards the resumption of normal life on Monday as pubs and restaurants were allowed to partially reopen, in a major easing of coronavirus restrictions.
  News Wires.  France 24.  Mon, 12 Apr 2021 03:07:06 GMT.
• More than 30 people fined under Covid rules for attending London house party
  
  Guests said to be playing music and drinking alcohol when police arrived in early hours of Sunday morning
  Joanna Taylor.  The Independent.  Sun, 11 Apr 2021 14:22:04 GMT.
• With artillery guns and flowers, Britain salutes Prince Philip
  
  Members of the public laid flowers outside royal residences, paying their respects to the 99-year-old prince who spent more than seven decades at his wife's side.
  Jerusalem Post.  Sat, 10 Apr 2021 13:55:21 GMT.
• U.K. Coroner Rules Exiled Russian Critic Of Putin Was Strangled
  
  A British coroner has determined that an exiled Russian critic of President Vladimir Putin was strangled to death by "a third party" at his home in a southwest suburb of London.
  Radio Liberty.  Sat, 10 Apr 2021 12:24:43 +0000.
• Amanda Muggleton owns the stage in a crude, touching tribute to a diva
  
  A biographical play about Coral Browne, the girl from West Footscray who shone on the London stage, is masterfully acted and moving. Plus more Comedy Festival reviews.
  Sydney Morning Herald.  Sat, 10 Apr 2021 13:55:14 +1000.
• Britain's Prince Philip dies at age 99
  
  Britain's Prince Philip, a stalwart supporter of his wife, Queen Elizabeth II, for over seven decades, died Friday. He was 99.
  ABC News.  Fri, 09 Apr 2021 19:59:29 -0400.
• Nile Gardiner: Prince Philip was an inspiration to the British people
  
  The passing of His Royal Highness, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, at the age of 99, is a huge loss for Great Britain.
  Nile Gardiner.  Fox News.  Fri, 09 Apr 2021 16:44:19 GMT.
• Britain's Prince Philip, Husband of Queen Elizabeth Has Died
  
  Philip, also known as the Duke of Edinburgh, married Elizabeth in 1947 and was the longest-serving consort in British history.
  Voice of America.  Fri, 09 Apr 2021 07:14:09 -0400.
• Great Britain's Prince Philip dies aged 99
  
  The Duke of Edinburgh passed away peacefully this morning at Windsor Castle, the UK Royal Family said
  Tass.  Fri, 09 Apr 2021 14:10:11 +0300.
• Covid 19 coronavirus: Britain will achieve herd immunity on Monday
  
  Britain will pass the threshold for herd immunity on Monday, according to dynamic modelling by University College London, placing more pressure on the Government to move faster in releasing restrictions.According to the ...
  New Zealand Herald.  Fri, 09 Apr 2021 06:29:25 +1200.
• UK Deliveroo riders to strike over pay, gig work conditions
  
  LONDON (AP) - Gig economy riders for the app-based meal delivery platform Deliveroo are set to join strikes in five U.K. cities Wednesday over pay and working conditions. ...
  Washington Times.  Wed, 07 Apr 2021 07:06:24 -0400.
• Piers Morgan takes to Tucker Carlson to make case on Meghan
  
  Former Good Morning Britain host Piers Morgan appeared on Fox Nation's "Tucker Carlson Today" on Monday where he stood by his disbelief of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, and the claims she made during her tell-all ...
  Joseph Choi.  The Hill.  Tue, 06 Apr 2021 00:09:37 +0000.
• This London Building Tells the Story of a Century's Worth of Disease and Epidemics
  
  In the borough of Hackney, a 'disinfecting station' ostensibly kept the public safe from the spread of infectious illness
  Smithsonian.  Mon, 05 Apr 2021 11:00:00 +0000.

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