
UK's Johnson scraps COVID restrictions in England
Johnson said he would end all coronavirus restrictions in England including mandatory self-isolation for people with COVID-19.
Tue Feb 22 2022

Protest against coronavirus restrictions turns violent in Brussels
Police fired teargas and used water cannons to disperse protesters pelting officers with cobblestones and fireworks.
Mon Dec 06 2021

Thousands rally in Romania against coronavirus restrictions
Thousands of people demonstrated in the main squares of the Romanian capital against new coronavirus restrictions to take effect on Sunday.
Sun Oct 03 2021

Nine Hong Kong activists get 6-10 months in prison for unauthorised Tiananmen vigil
The last two vigils were banned by police citing coronavirus restrictions on public gatherings.
Wed Sep 15 2021

Indonesia schools start cautious reopening after devastating virus wave
Indonesia's capital Jakarta reopened 600 of its schools on Monday as coronavirus restrictions eased.
Mon Aug 30 2021

Thousands descend on UK music festival amid rise in COVID-19 cases
It is one of the biggest gatherings since most coronavirus restrictions were lifted earlier this week.
Fri Jul 23 2021

Second vaccine dose on holiday? Italy gets organised
Many are prioritising taking a much-needed break after months of coronavirus restrictions.
Fri Jun 11 2021

Vienna's musicians find their voice after months of silence
They are dusting off their instruments after Austria's easing of coronavirus restrictions allowed cultural venues to open their doors again.
Sun May 30 2021

COVID-19: Feeling lonely in lockdown? Try hugging a sheep
A German farm is offering people who are feeling deprived of human contact due to coronavirus restrictions the opportunity to cuddle a sheep.
Sun Mar 14 2021

What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
Australia's Victoria state will start easing coronavirus restrictions from Friday night.
Fri Feb 26 2021

Hong Kong holds scaled-down Lunar New Year fairs amid COVID-19, China crackdown
Hong Kong's Lunar New Year fairs are subdued this year amid coronavirus restrictions and a sweeping national security law.
Thu Feb 11 2021

Dutch police detain 240 nationwide as anti-lockdown protests turn violent
The unrest came on the second day of new, tougher coronavirus restrictions.
Mon Jan 25 2021

Thousands march in Vienna against coronavirus restrictions
Chanting demonstrators - many without masks - held signs including "Kurz Must Go" and "Make Influenza Great Again".
Sun Jan 17 2021

Anne Hathaway races to release 'Locked Down' COVID-19 rom-com
The film tells the story of a couple on the verge of breaking up, until coronavirus restrictions leave them stuck together in London.
Fri Jan 15 2021

Millions face new UK virus restrictions; border chaos eases
Millions of people in the U.K. faced tough new coronavirus restrictions Saturday, with Scotland and Northern Ireland demanding tighter measures.
Sun Dec 27 2020

Public flips car involved in road accident to rescue child
According to JBPM, members of the public at the scene took initial action to rescue the victim before the fire brigade arrived.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant
Gordon Ramsay says about 477 Japanese cat models called maneki-neko were stolen from his Lucky Cat 22 Bishopsgate restaurant.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today
So far, 20 prosecution witnesses, including the two children, have been called for this trial, according to the Deputy Public Prosecutor.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit
Emmanuel Macron says showing any weakness to Russia's Vladimir Putin would make it harder to deal with China and Iran.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas
Netanyahu accuse Hamas of acting "in an unspeakably cynical manner" by placing body of a Gaza woman in the coffin instead of Shiri Bibas.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say
The US is a co-chair along with Malaysia of a working group on climate mitigation, or ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports
The group hopes Tesla will invest strategically, believing it's interested in acquiring Nissan's US plants, the report says.
Fri Feb 21 2025

185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco
The children have been handed over to their families on bond with conditions by the court.
Fri Feb 21 2025

IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government
The move will eliminate roughly 6% of the agency's workforce in the midst of the busy tax-filing season.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Elon Musk wields chainsaw at conservative gathering, a gift from Argentina's Milei
This is the chainsaw for bureaucracy, says Elon Musk.
Fri Feb 21 2025