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Added on the 05/11/2020 09:42:00 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Images from outside King's Cross station in London as British railway workers begin a strike over jobs and pay, billed as the biggest walkout in thirty years. Last-ditch talks to avert the strike broke down, meaning more than 50,000 members of rail union RMT will walk out for three days this week. IMAGES
Although masks are no longer mandatory on trains in England, not all commuters at London King's Cross station have abandoned them. This comes as England lifts coronavirus restrictions imposed to tackle the Omicron variant, with masks no longer required in enclosed places and vaccine passports shelved. IMAGES
Images from Trafalgar Square in Central London as England's 56 million people enter a second coronavirus lockdown with more doubts about the stringent policy than the first time around. IMAGES
British head-of-state King Charles III leaves a private London hospital three days after undergoing a procedure for an enlarged prostate. IMAGES
Queen Camilla visits the London clinic where her husband, King Charles is recuperating following a scheduled prostate surgery. Reports have said Charles, 75, was expected to spend two days in hospital and that he was 'doing well' after the surgery. Royal officials took the unusual step last week of issuing a bulletin on the king's health, disclosing that he had an enlarged prostate but the condition was benign. IMAGES