Friday, May 17, 2024

Topic: UK

Muslims more likely to die of coronavirus in England: UK stats

Muslim men in England and Wales have the highest death rates from COVID-19 of all religious groups, the UK Office for National Statistics (ONS) data says.

UK lockdown to remain in place until June 1

The United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Sunday that Britain's coronavirus lockdown will be in place until at least June 1, as he unveiled cautious plans to lift restrictions imposed seven weeks ago.

Black, Indian and Pakistani people more at risk of COVID-19 death: British Statistic Office

Black people and those of Indian, Bangladeshi, and Pakistani ethnicity have a COVID-19 mortality risk higher than those of White ethnicity, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said.

Britain drops repatriation fees for victims of forced marriage

Britain is dropping the repatriation charges administered to victims of forced marriages following a public outcry, Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt said Wednesday

Climate Crisis is Racist Crisis. BlackLivesMatter Closes London City Airport.

The Black Lives Matter protesters at the London airport had put up two large posters with the slogans "Black Lives Matter" and "Climate Crisis is a Racist Crisis".