February 18, 2022 Storm Eunice rips roof from London's arena with wind gusts up to 90 mph Storm Eunice shredded the roof from London's O2 arena on Friday, forcing immediate evacuation and a complete shutdown of the multipurpose space for the rest of the day.
February 14, 2022 UK cop hikes 17 miles barefoot in rain to raise money for missing persons and mental health A United Kingdom police officer walked 17 miles barefoot in the rain and wind Sunday to raise money for missing persons – wearing nothing but shorts in the middle of February.
February 13, 2022 COVID-19: UK monitoring hybrid delta-omicron strain called 'deltacron' Health officials in the United Kingdom officially began monitoring a hybrid strain of the delta and omicron coronavirus known as "deltacron" last week after it was identified in a patient in the country, according to the country's Health Security Agency.
February 10, 2022 European nations scaling back coronavirus measures in big ways British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced new plans Wednesday to lift remaining coronavirus restrictions within just weeks, making the U.K. one of several European countries in the process of rolling back COVID-19 protocols significantly.
February 7, 2022 UK archeologists unearth Roman-era cemetery holding dozens of decapitated skeletons A high-speed rail project led to the gruesome discovery of dozens of decapitated corpses just outside a major metropolis.
February 7, 2022 Canadian-style trucker protests spread throughout the world Following the example of the thousands of Canadian truckers protesting COVID-19 vaccine mandates in the capital of Ottawa, truckers in other countries have begun organizing their own versions of the "Freedom Convoy."
February 5, 2022 Queen backs plan to one day call son’s wife 'Queen Camilla' Queen Elizabeth II offered her support Saturday to have the Duchess of Cornwall become Queen Camilla — using a special Platinum Jubilee message to make a significant decision in shaping the future of the British monarchy.
February 4, 2022 UK's Boris Johnson loses 4 senior aides amid Partygate scandal Four of Boris Johnson’s most senior staff quit on Thursday, triggering new turmoil for the embattled British prime minister.
February 3, 2022 Healthy adults deliberately infected with COVID-19 in world's first 'human challenge study' Three dozen healthy young adults were infected with COVID-19 in a controlled setting to examine the full course of the virus in the world's first human challenge study, conducted by the Imperial College of London.
January 31, 2022 Boris Johnson under fire: Report slams ‘serious failure’ of UK government lockdown parties Social gatherings held by Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his staff while Britain was in lockdown represent a “serious failure” to observe the standards expected of government, an investigation found Monday.
