UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson unveiled his roadmap to begin easing England's COVID-19 lockdown this past Monday, and businesses in the embattled retail and hospitality sectors told Sputnik that they welcome having a date to work towards, although warned that more government support was necessary to help firms bounce back from a year of disruption

European Commission Vice-President Maros Sefcovic said Tuesday that "mistakes were made" by the EU during a recent COVID-19 vaccine supply row with the United Kingdom that saw the bloc temporarily trigger an article of the Northern Ireland Protocol that, in effect, established a hard border on the island of Ireland

British Customs commends Dubai Customs’ professionalism

Support for the Scottish independence took a slight hit, but the majority of Scottish people still think Scotland should break with the United Kingdom and become an independent country, according to an online survey published by the Scotsman newspaper on Thursday