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Six passengers on London-Delhi flight test positive for Covid-19

The flight landed around 11.30 pm on Monday

Covid-19 mutation is out of control, says UK; London under lockdown

Belgium, Austria, Italy, Netherlands halt UK flights fearing new Covid variant

London to move into toughest tier of Covid-19 restrictions: Report

The Daily Mirror reported that Health Secretary Matt Hancock told lawmakers on a briefing call that London would be moving into the top tier, citing those on the call

Making a meal out of food and drink

Pubs and restaurants in Tier 3 - the highest level, including Manchester, Hull, Newcastle and Bristol - can now offer only takeaway meals. London pubs can serve drinks but only with "substantial meal"

Virgin Atlantic to start flight operations to Pak from Dec 13: Report

The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) granted approval to Virgin Atlantic to start its flight operation in response to its request made on December 2, the Dawn reported

Scotland Yard makes arrest from protest in London against India's farm laws

The Metropolitan Police had said a "robust" policing plan will be in place throughout Sunday and officers will take action if they witness breaches of the regulations

London's stylish hotel lounge, Connaught, named as world's best bar

The irony is that Connaught Bar cannot properly celebrate its victory until December 1, as a new four-week coronavirus lockdown takes effect in the UK

London's Heathrow Airport begins rapid Covid-19 tests for flyers out of UK

The private test costs 80 pounds and aims to provide departing passengers with their results in around 60 minutes

UK: Three-tier Covid lockdown faces backlash, London set for tougher rules

The UK government came under increasing pressure on Friday as its three-tier Covid-19 lockdown faced backlash from some regions, even as Londoners prepared to move into Tier 2 high-risk category

London to move into Tier 2 of 'high' Covid-19 alert level from Saturday

London, and its bordering county of Essex, currently in Tier 1 "medium" coronavirus risk level, will be moved to Tier 2 high risk level of restrictions from Saturday as infection rates surge

SpiceJet to start non-stop flights from India to London from Dec 4

SpiceJet on Monday said it will operate non-stop flights connecting Delhi and Mumbai with London from December 4

London transport regulator bans Ola over public safety failings: Report

TfL said it had discovered a number of failures in Ola's operations, including breaches of its regime

My lifestyle 'disciplined, not lavish': Anil Ambani tells London court

Three state-controlled Chinese banks have pursued Ambani for more than $700 million in a London court

London put on Covid-19 watchlist as infection rate rises across UK

London Councils, which represents the bulk of the boroughs in the UK capital, said that while no additional measures are being deployed for the UK capital yet, testing capacity is being boosted

London: Over 30 arrested during protest against Covid-19 restrictions

On Friday, London Mayor Sadiq Khan expressed extreme concern over the accelerating speed at which the coronavirus had been spreading in London

Traffic chaos in London after Tower Bridge gets stuck in open position

City of London police tweeted shortly after 5 pm that the bridge was closed to pedestrians and traffic and mechanics were working to fix the problem

SpiceJet to commence flight services to United Kingdom from next month

Budget carrier SpiceJet on Tuesday said it has secured slots at the London Heathrow Airport, which will allow the airline to commence flight services to the UK from next month

Londoners face second lockdown if they don't keep distance: Health secy

UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock has warned that London residents could face another lockdown if they did not main social distancing amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Shapoorji Pallonji among 4 finalists for 535-acre theme park, UK's largest

EPC cost pegged at $1.8 billion; first phase to be launched in 2024

Human trial begins of Imperial College London's candidate Covid-19 vaccine

Imperial College London's vaccine candidate is being developed and trialled with the help of more than £41 million in funding from the UK government and a further £5 million in philanthropic donations