Four of the Britons evacuated from the Diamond Princess cruise ship have tested positive for coronavirus after returning to the UK. Health officials confirmed yesterday that tests at Arrowe Park Hospital in the Wirral – where 32 passengers were being quarantined – showed the quartet had contracted the Covid-19 strain. …
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Britain’s Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex gesture during their visit to Canada House in thanks for the warm Canadian hospitality and support they received during their recent stay in Canada, in London, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020. Daniel Leal-Olivas/The Associated Press Letters to the Editor should be exclusive to …
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Good morning, These are the top stories: Meng Wanzhou’s extradition case gets under way today Story continues below advertisement (Jimmy Jeong/The Globe and Mail) Jimmy Jeong/The Globe and Mail It’s a case that upended Canada’s relations with China and led to what critics called hostage diplomacy through the jailing of …
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Boris Johnson is gathering key ministers for crisis talks today as the Iran standoff threatens to spiral out of control – with threats from Tehran to kill British troops. The PM is back in Downing Street after his Caribbean break, but finds himself walking a tightrope between Donald Trump and other …
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Boris Johnson has spoken of Christians around the world who are facing persecution: “For them, Christmas Day will be marked in private, in secret, perhaps even in a prison cell … As prime minister, that’s something I want to change.” Fine words indeed. Let’s see that change. Download the new …
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Royal Navy warship HMS Kent leaves Portsmouth on its way to the Gulf to protect merchant ships from being hijacked by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Crew members on the Type-23 frigate were waved off by family members today The vessel is bound for the Strait of Hormuz where it will escort …
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Iran’s fake news in Gulf stand-off exposed: Revolutionary Guard claims its gunboats chased down Royal Navy’s HMS Duncan in the Strait of Hormuz – only for experts to point out it was actually a ship from the UAE Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed to be chasing down Navy vessel HMS …
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Former heads of the navy and politicians are today joining a chorus of criticism of the state of the Royal Navy – warning Britain’s fleet no longer has the power to protect British interests, following the seizure by Iran of a British-flagged oil tanker. Former First Sea Lord, Admiral Lord …
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Iranian terrorist sleeper cells in the UK could be triggered to carry out attacks as tensions rise over seizing of oil tanker, security sources warn Islamic Republic is supporting terror cells across Europe, experts have warned Security chiefs fear that they could be deployed to the UK over oil tanker …
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Dramatic audio has emerged of the moment a British warship told a UK-flagged oil tanker to ignore Iranian orders to ‘alter its course’ before it was hijacked. On the tape, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard can be heard telling the Stena Impero: ‘If you obey, you will be safe. Alter course …
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