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Human challenge trials are controlled studies that involve deliberately infecting participants with a pathogen or a bug to study the effects of that infection.

Policymakers are under intensifying pressure to deliver on promises made as part of the Paris Agreement ahead of this year’s COP26.

Leaders around the world offered their condolences to the British royal family following the death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.

When asked whether coronavirus vaccinations will be necessary in order to fly, the CEO said: “I think this will be the trend initially.”

Britain is planning to test a series of measures including “coronavirus status certifications” over the coming weeks to see if they can allow people to safely return to mass gatherings at sports arenas, nightclubs and concerts.

Most people who have had COVID-19 are protected from catching it again for at least six months, but the elderly are more prone to reinfection, a new study found.

The murder of Sarah Everard, allegedly by a police officer, in South London sparked an outcry in the U.K. about violence against women that has become a global movement. LX News host Ashley Holt explains why Everard’s death touched a nerve with women around the world.

While the move will increase Uber’s costs in the U.K., the company is still targeting adjusted EBITDA profitability by year-end.

The British government plans to increase funding for street lighting and closed-circuit TV as part of a package of measures to help protect women and girls

The European Union is taking legal action against the United Kingdom, arguing that it does not respect the conditions of the Brexit withdrawal agreement and is violating international law

The head of London’s Metropolitan Police force has defended her officers’ actions and says she didn’t intend to resign.

London’s police department is under scrutiny for the way officers handled some participants at an unofficial vigil for a London woman whose killing has a fellow officer facing murder charges.

The suspected abduction and murder of a young London woman as she walked home has dismayed Britain and revived a painful question: Why are women too often not safe on the streets

The Maryland-based biotech company Novavax reported Thursday that its experimental COVID-19 vaccine is more than 96% effective in preventing mild and severe illness, NBC News reports.

Prince William has defended the British royal family against accusations of racism made by his brother Prince Harry and sister-in-law Meghan, saying the royals are “very much not a racist family.”

In countries with historic ties to Britain, allegations by Prince Harry and Meghan about racism within the royal family have raised questions about whether those nations want to be closely connected to Britain anymore

The European Union and the United Kingdom have clashed over the export of coronavirus vaccines.

Piers Morgan is leaving ITV’s “Good Morning Britain” morning show after facing backlash for comments he made about Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle.

Britain and its royal family absorbed the tremors Monday from a sensational television interview by Prince Harry and Meghan, in which the couple said they encountered racist attitudes and a lack of support that drove the duchess to thoughts of suicide.

A new study found that 40% of college student respondents in the UK had habits that were considered “smartphone addiction,” which were associated with poor sleep.