World Cup 2022: England draw Iran and USA – and wait on Wales, Scotland or Ukraine
Spain paired with Germany and Japan in same group.
England
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England drops compulsory mask wearing in shops, vaccine certificates and work from home guidance
Today is the day that England drops all the Plan B restrictions which were put in place ahead of the expected wave of Omicron infections.
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Betting Omicron has peaked, PM Johnson drops COVID rules in England
Johnson said none of the so-called Plan B measures would remain in England when they lapse on Jan. 26, as face masks would not be legally enforced anywhere and COVID passes would not be mandatory.
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England eases COVID testing rules for air travelers
Travel sector welcomes end of pre-departure Covid tests for England.
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England vs San Marino result: Harry Kane scores four as Three Lions hit 10 to qualify for Qatar World Cup
England hit double figures for the first time since 1964 as they secured qualification for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar with embarrassing ease in San Marino.
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1.5million people in England to receive booster jab invite
Texts and letters will be sent to eligible people who had their second vaccine at least six months ago
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Italy Beats England on Penalties
Gianluigi Donnarumma dived to his left and saved the decisive spot kick by Bukayo Saka, England’s third straight failure from the penalty spot in the shooutout in front of its own fans at Wembley Stadium.
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Britain on course to lift COVID restrictions on July 19, Johnson says
Britain is on course to be able to lift most remaining COVID-19 restrictions on July 19, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday, in his most confident statement yet that what has been dubbed "Freedom Day" will take place as planned.
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