UK Plan for Full 5G Coverage by 2030

By the end of the decade, the government of the United Kingdom intends to achieve the ambitious goal of providing populous areas across the nation with coverage for 5G mobile networks of the next generation. All four of Britain’s mobile networks, BT’s EE, O2, Virgin Media O2, Vodafone, and Three, are currently implementing 5G. The […]

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Deadly Tick Virus Detected in the UK

The United Kingdom’s health authorities have reported the presence of a tick-borne virus, which could result in death. As a result, mountain bikers and hikers have been asked to protect themselves. The first case of tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) was found in a 50-year-old man who was bitten by ticks while mountain biking in Yorkshire, […]

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Cineworld Drops Sales in US and UK Businesses

After failing to find a buyer for its businesses in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Ireland, Cineworld has announced that it will raise additional funding. After announcing that the move would be canceled, the troubled cinema chain’s share price dropped by nearly 30%. Cineworld also stated that it had reached an agreement with […]

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Amazon Increased Pay for UK Operations Employees

The minimum starting pay for employees at Amazon.com Inc.’s UK operations has been increased to between 11 pounds ($13.50) and 12 pounds per hour. The move comes after employees at an Amazon warehouse in Coventry, central England, went on strike earlier this year over pay for several days. The company stated that the increase will […]

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UK Inflation Increased to 10.4%

Inflation in the United Kingdom unexpectedly rose in February as household expenses for food and energy continued to rise. The annual increase in the consumer price index (CPI) was 10.4%, higher than the 9.9% predicted by economists in a Refinitiv poll and up from 10.1% in January. CPI inflation exceeded expectations of 0.6% on a […]

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