France bans most UK travel as Omicron fears mount
Paris – France said on Thursday it would ban non-essential travel to and from Britain in a bid to... Read more
16 Dec, 2021
UK drops 11 African countries, including SA from its travel ‘red list’
London – The UK is to drop 11 African countries including South Africa from its “red list” barring incoming travel,... Read more
15 Dec, 2021
Brother fears Assange may not survive US prosecution
New York – Julian Assange’s brother said on Monday he feared the Wikileaks publisher would not survive the United States’... Read more
14 Dec, 2021
UK’s Johnson faces angry MPs at vote on new virus curbs
London – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday faces a backlash from his own MPs in parliament over... Read more
14 Dec, 2021
SA could be removed from UK’s travel red list ‘soon’ – report
Cape Town – The UK is reportedly set to scrap its red list, which bans visitors from countries it... Read more
14 Dec, 2021
UK airlines hit out at govt over Omicron travel curbs
London – A group of airlines accused the UK government on Monday of a “haphazard and disproportionate approach” to travel... Read more
13 Dec, 2021
Boris Johnson welcomes second child with wife Carrie
London – UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday became a father again, after his wife, Carrie, gave birth... Read more
9 Dec, 2021
Boris Johnson orders Christmas party probe as aide quits
London – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologised and his adviser resigned on Wednesday after a video emerged of... Read more
9 Dec, 2021
‘The decision is unjust, unfair,’ says Nigeria as it hits back over UK virus travel limits
Lagos – Nigeria on Monday criticised Britain’s decision to tighten travel restrictions over the new Omicron variant, saying the... Read more
7 Dec, 2021
All travellers to UK to show pre-departure virus tests
London – The UK government has announced that those travelling into the country will need to show a negative coronavirus... Read more
5 Dec, 2021
