Browsing: UK News briefing

Streaming giants such as Netflix, Amazon Prime and Disney+ might be facing tighter regulation under the UK government’s proposal. 

Popstar Billie Eilish has apologised after a video emerged of her appearing to mouth an anti-Asian slur. The singer said she is “appalled and embarrassed” over the footage. 

The man suspected of murdering his British wife Caroline Crounch after he claimed she was killed during a robbery at their home has appeared in an Athens court to give evidence. 

Matt Hancock told Sky News that quarantine-free travel to amber list countries for people who have been fully vaccinated is being worked on

Ben Chilwell and Mason Mount will have to self-isolate until Monday after coming into contact with Scotland’s midfielder Billy Gilmour

Nicola Sturgeon has defended the ban on non-essential travel with Manchester and Salford after an angry reaction from the area’s mayor. 

McDonald’s has announced that it will hire 20,000 more workers as it plans to open new restaurants across the UK and Ireland. 

Billy Gilmour will miss Scotland’s final Euro 2020 Group D match against Croatia after the Scottish midfielder tested positive for Covid-19

From today, flexible and cheaper rail tickets are available in England, with big savings on certain routes for people who travel two or three days a week. 

UK reports another 10,321 coronavirus cases and 14 deaths, London opens vaccine pop up centres 

Prince Charles plans to never make Archie a prince, even when he’s king according to the Mail on Sunday.

Euro 2020: England v Scotland, the latest team news, where to watch, kickoff time and predictions for tonight’s big match

Some 33,630 cases of the variant were recorded in the last week and PHE said “the most recent data show 99% of sequenced and genotyped cases across the country are the Delta variant”

The Liberal Democrats have managed to overturn a 16,000 majority in a seat that has always voted Conservative. 

A minister has said officials are doing “as much as we possibly can” to accommodate Euros 2020 after it was reported the government is to allow thousands of VIPs into England without the need to quarantine

Palestinian teens dies after being shot in the head when the Israeli army opened fire during clashes in the occupied West Bank

EU citizen seeking work in Britain has fallen by more than a third since Brexit a new study says. The study exposes the impact on UK employers struggling to recruit. 

No 10 is considering relaxing restrictions around international travel for Brits who have had both doses of the vaccine. 

There will be no major relaxing of Covid-19 restrictions in Wales until July due to concerns over the Delta variant, BBC Wales has reported. 

Love Island has been confirmed to start on June 28 with ITV outlining new protocols to protect Islanders’ mental health. 

Dominic Cummings has published private text messages allegedly from prime minister Boris Johnson, in which the PM brands health secretary Matt Hancock “hopeless.” 

A Malaysian judge has overturned an inquest verdict in the death of 15-year-old Londoner Nora Quoirin, verdict now an ‘open verdict’

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle faced a lot from the British tabloids whilst they were senior royals, here’s the proof the tabloids forced them out.

Adele has remembered the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire and insisted the official inquiry is taking “far too long.” 

Former BBC boss Tony Hall has apologised to the royal family for the scandal around the 1995 Martin Bashir interview with Princess Diana.