United Kingdom

The United Kingdom, made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, is an island nation in northwestern Europe.

The capital is London. The present monarch is Queen Elizabeth II.

The United Kingdom is the seat of the formerly extensive British Empire.

BBC journalist reports from British warship as Russia “fires warning shots” – BBC News

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BBC News published this video item, entitled “BBC journalist reports from British warship as Russia “fires warning shots” – BBC News” – below is their description. Tensions have escalated sharply between Russia and the United Kingdom, on the seas off the coast of Crimea. More than 20 Russian aircraft and two coastguard ships were shadowing … Read more BBC journalist reports from British warship as Russia “fires warning shots” – BBC News

Andrew Neil: ‘One rule for them, another for the rest of us’

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GBNews published this video item, entitled “Andrew Neil: ‘One rule for them, another for the rest of us’” – below is their description. Andrew Neil says by and large most people have been in the same boat when it comes to coronavirus restrictions “but not any more”, as so called VIPs will be allowed into … Read more Andrew Neil: ‘One rule for them, another for the rest of us’

‘He’s the world’s best-paid clown’ – Ryan-Mark Parsons | Boris Johnson 2 years on

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RT published this video item, entitled “‘He’s the world’s best-paid clown’ – Ryan-Mark Parsons | Boris Johnson 2 years on” – below is their description. It’s almost two years since Boris Johnson ascended to the throne of the supreme leader of the United Kingdom. Amid a slew of corruption scandals, and a smear campaign by … Read more ‘He’s the world’s best-paid clown’ – Ryan-Mark Parsons | Boris Johnson 2 years on

Boris Johnson marks five years since Brexit vote in Commons

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The Telegraph published this video item, entitled “Boris Johnson marks five years since Brexit vote in Commons” – below is their description. Brexit has allowed ministers to “shape a better future for our people”, Boris Johnson has claimed, as he marks the fifth anniversary of the EU referendum. The Prime Minister told the Commons the … Read more Boris Johnson marks five years since Brexit vote in Commons

What are the symptoms of the COVID-19 Delta variant?

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Global News published this video item, entitled “What are the symptoms of the COVID-19 Delta variant?” – below is their description. The more transmissible Delta COVID-19 variant has delayed reopening plans in the United Kingdom and raised concern in Canada, as cases have been identified in all 10 provinces and one territory. The Delta variant … Read more What are the symptoms of the COVID-19 Delta variant?

Delta COVID variant takes hold in UK and Russia

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Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Delta COVID variant takes hold in UK and Russia” – below is their description. The coronavirus variant known as Delta is becoming an increasing concern for governments. In the United Kingdom, up to 90 percent of new cases are linked to the highly infectious variant that was … Read more Delta COVID variant takes hold in UK and Russia

Boris JOHNSON’S PLAN to beat the EUROPEAN UNION – VisualPolitik EN

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VisualPolitik EN published this video item, entitled “Boris JOHNSON’S PLAN to beat the EUROPEAN UNION – VisualPolitik EN” – below is their description. This video is sponsored by NordVPN. Go to https://NordVPN.com/visualpolitik and use code VISUALPOLITIK to get a 2-year plan plus 1 additional month with a huge discount. It’s risk free with Nord’s 30 … Read more Boris JOHNSON’S PLAN to beat the EUROPEAN UNION – VisualPolitik EN

UK’s Johnson “very confident” about lifting COVID-19 restrictions on July 19

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Global News published this video item, entitled “UK’s Johnson “very confident” about lifting COVID-19 restrictions on July 19” – below is their description. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday he was very confident that he would be able to lift remaining COVID-19 restrictions in the United Kingdom on his new target date of … Read more UK’s Johnson “very confident” about lifting COVID-19 restrictions on July 19

Marcus Rashford & James Corden Link Up for a Match

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The Late Late Show with James Corden published this video item, entitled “Marcus Rashford & James Corden Link Up for a Match” – below is their description. James Corden challenges Manchester United and England star Marcus Rashford to a football match via video game. James asks Marcus about his campaign to fight childhood poverty and … Read more Marcus Rashford & James Corden Link Up for a Match

Theo Paphitis supports footballers taking a stance against racism but ‘they shouldn’t take the knee’

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GBNews published this video item, entitled “Theo Paphitis supports footballers taking a stance against racism but ‘they shouldn’t take the knee’” – below is their description. Businessman and former Millwall FC chairman Theo Paphitis tells Michelle Dewberry “it’s great football players show a clear stance” against racism, but says taking the knee “portrays lots of … Read more Theo Paphitis supports footballers taking a stance against racism but ‘they shouldn’t take the knee’

Euro 2020: Why Scotland’s football players sing Flower of Scotland

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The Telegraph published this video item, entitled “Euro 2020: Why Scotland’s football players sing Flower of Scotland” – below is their description. Scotland’s sports stars belting out the Flower of Scotland is a rousing sight but it is also a relatively new phenomenon. Being part of the United Kingdom makes Scotland’s official national anthem God … Read more Euro 2020: Why Scotland’s football players sing Flower of Scotland

UK launches nationwide ‘booster’ COVID vaccine trial

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Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “UK launches nationwide ‘booster’ COVID vaccine trial” – below is their description. The United Kingdom has launched a nationwide study to explore whether giving a third “booster” shot of coronavirus vaccines would be safe and effective in extending immune protection against COVID-19. The trial, which aims to … Read more UK launches nationwide ‘booster’ COVID vaccine trial

UK on Tigray, Ethiopia – Security Council Media Stakeout

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United Nations published this video item, entitled “UK on Tigray, Ethiopia – Security Council Media Stakeout” – below is their description. Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the United Nations, Ambassador Woodward briefs reporters on Tigray, at the Security Council Stakeout. The UK announced a further 16.7 million pounds in aid for Ethiopia, and … Read more UK on Tigray, Ethiopia – Security Council Media Stakeout

Western allies vs. “Wolf Warrior Diplomacy”: G7 leaders declare China a security risk

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Global News published this video item, entitled “Western allies vs. “Wolf Warrior Diplomacy”: G7 leaders declare China a security risk” – below is their description. Leaders of G7 nations, including Canada, have concluded their three-day summit in the United Kingdom, during which China was declared a systemic security risk. Tensions between Canada and China have … Read more Western allies vs. “Wolf Warrior Diplomacy”: G7 leaders declare China a security risk

Global National: June 15, 2021| Vaccinated Canadians call for clear COVID-19 guidelines

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Global News published this video item, entitled “Global National: June 15, 2021| Vaccinated Canadians call for clear COVID-19 guidelines” – below is their description. Canadians who have been fully vaccinated for COVID-19 are seeking federal guidance on what is and isn’t safe to do. As Eric Sorensen reports, it’s been over a month since U.S. … Read more Global National: June 15, 2021| Vaccinated Canadians call for clear COVID-19 guidelines