As the country gears up to celebrate its independence, many Nigerians wonder if the country is heading in the right direction.
Britain’s economy had already shrunk by 2.5 percent in the January-March period as the country entered lockdown in late March.
Britain suffered the biggest economic hit of any G7 economy between April and June, when output fell by more than 20 amid coronavirus pandemic.
Former British leaders have joined those slamming PM Johnson's government for trying to rewrite the Brexit withdrawal treaty.
The warnings came as the UK government published legislation that it admits breaks international law.
Activist group Extinction Rebellion has targeted both the plants, just north of London and near Liverpool in northwest England, causing delays to deliveries of papers.
The coronavirus pandemic has now infected some 18 million people and has killed more than 693,000. Here are the latest updates for August 3:
The British foreign ministry has advised against all but essential travel to mainland Spain. The country responded by saying it is a safe destination but "respects decisions of the United Kingdom."
Britain has said it was the first such deal which Pfizer and BioNTech had agreed for the supply of their vaccine, which is being tested in early to mid-stage trials.
The study comes in the wake of media and campaigner reports that online fashion firm Boohoo's suppliers underpaid garment workers in Leicester, central England, and failed to protect them from Covid-19. Boohoo last week said it was investigating.
The Chinese embassy in London said "all Chinese compatriots residing in Hong Kong are Chinese nationals" responding to UK's remarks on offering citizenship to Hong Kongers amid the new security law in the country.
Novel coronavirus has infected 10 million people and claimed close to half a million lives around the world. Here are the updates for June 27:
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