Great Britain

02 June 2022, United Kingdom, London: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson (C) poses for a photo with military personnel outside 10 Downing Street, London, on day one of the Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee celebrations. Photo: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire/dpa.

World

BRITAIN

British government to consult on return of imperial measurements

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/3/22

The consultation is intended to determine the pros and cons of, for example, allowing vegetables to be sold in pounds only

HANDOUT - UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during the weekly Prime Minister's Questions session at the British Parliament. Photo: Jessica Taylor/UK Parliament via PA Wire/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full.

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UK

Britain's Johnson under pressure as Partygate report due within days

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/29/22

It is widely believed that either Chancellor Rishi Sunak or Foreign Secretary Liz Truss are frontrunners to win the top job if the PM is ousted

HANDOUT - 24 November 2021, United Kingdom, London: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during the Prime Minister's Questions in the House of Commons. Photo: Jessica Taylor/Uk Parliament via PA Media/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full.

World

DRUGS

United Kingdom: Cocaine traces found inside Her Majesty's Parliament

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/7/21

A senior MP suggested sniffer dogs may have to be brought in to check for banned substances

World

BREXIT

Britain has left the EU single market - here's what will change

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/1/21

Britain and the EU agreed on a 1,246-page Trade and Cooperation agreement. Here are the main changes for example for travelers, migrants and business.

05 October 2020, England, London: A man sits and eats near the City Hall. According to official information, in Great Britain, more than half a million corona infections have already been detected. Photo: Dominic Lipinski/dpa.

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

Britain records nearly 20,000 new infections in the past day

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/15/20

The country's related death toll rose by 137 in the past 24 hours.

Tourism

59 COUNTRIES LIST

Britain exempts Finnish travelers from quarantine; Swedes excluded

The Nomad Today 7/4/20

Sweden, Portugal, the United States, Canada and China are notable omissions from the list of 59 countries and territories. Find in this article the full list.