São Tomé: Galp-Shell consortium confirms presence of oil, not yet commercial
Lusa - São Tomé e Príncipe - 07/10/2022
Burberry replaces creative chief Riccardo Tisci with Daniel Lee
AFP - United Kingdom - 28/09/2022
Italian designer Riccardo Tisci will step down this week as creative director, Burberry said Wednesday, announcing his unexpected and sudden departure
Tisci, who transformed and modernised the British fashion house since his arrival in 2018, is to be replaced by Briton…
UK's new PM veers away from Biden's economic script at UN
AFP - International - 21/09/2022
Britain’s new Prime Minister Liz Truss was Wednesday to outline an economic rescue programme focussed on tax cuts — even as US President Joe Biden rejected that approach as the two prepared to meet at the UN
“I am sick and tired of trickle-down…
King Charles mulls patronages after queen's death
AFP - Reino Unido - 14/09/2022
The late Queen Elizabeth II was patron of numerous good causes, as is her son King Charles III, but he will now look to redistribute them among the Royal Family
The queen, who will lie in state from Wednesday until her funeral Monday, was patron of 600 causes including…
Moscow expands list of UK officials banned from Russia
AFP - Russia - 30/12/2020
Moscow on Wednesday expanded a list of UK officials banned from entering Russia in a tit-for-tat response to British sanctions imposed over the poisoning of opposition leader Alexei Navalny.
The Russian foreign ministry said in a statement that in response to…
British MPs warn country not ready for Brexit
AFP - UK - 19/12/2020
Britain has not yet installed all the complex IT systems and port infrastructure needed to ensure Brexit runs smoothly, a group of British MPs warned in a report released Saturday
The Committee on the Future Relationship with the European Union, a cross-party group of…
UK split over 'confusing' Portugal quarantine rules
AFP - United Kingdom - 04/09/2020
A senior British government minister admitted Friday there was “confusion” over quarantine rules after separate UK countries announced different restrictions on travellers arriving from Portugal.
From Friday, people arriving in Scotland or Wales from Portugal…
New UK quarantine rules shake up summer travel plans
AFP - Reino Unido - 31/07/2020
The Lunt family from Bath, in western England, had planned to visit Spain this summer, but like so many British holidaymakers have had their plans upended by the coronavirus pandemic.
The family-of-five, who had booked two weeks on the Balearic island of Majorca next…
PJ has new suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann
Diário de Notícias - Portugal - 03/06/2020
He is a man of German nationality, 43, who lived in Portugal between 1996 and 2007. Madeleine McCann disappeared on May 3, 2007, in Praia da Luz, in the Algarve.
The suspect is a 43-year-old German citizen with a criminal record who lived in Portugal between 1996 and…
Boris Johnson returns to work this Monday after beating Covid-19
Jornal de Notícias - Portugal - 26/04/2020
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson returns to Downing Street this Monday, resuming command of the executive, after having overcome the disease caused by the new coronavirus.
Volunteers began receiving Covid-19 vaccine under test in the UK
Diário de Notícias - Portugal - 24/04/2020
Human vaccine testing began this Thursday in Oxford with two volunteers.
