Japan vows to stage the postponed 2020 Olympic Games
September 26th, 2020 | by Philip Braund
Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga The Tokyo Olympics will take place next summer, vows Japan’s new Prime Minister. The 2020
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Millions of drinkers think wine is one of their five-a-day fruit and veg
September 26th, 2020 | by Philip Braund
Millions of drinkers believe wine is one of their five-a-day fruit and vegetables, reports a survey. More than one in
Chinese “teapot” found in lockdown garage clear out sells for £390,000
September 26th, 2020 | by Philip Braund
Picture: Hansons Auctioneers A Chinese “teapot” found during a lockdown garage clean out has been sold for £390,000. The pot
Police sergeant shot dead at station named as Matiu Ratana
September 26th, 2020 | by Philip Braund
A police sergeant shot dead by a suspect at a police station has been named as Matiu Ratana. The 54-year-old
Police officer shot dead at custody centre by arrested man
September 25th, 2020 | by Philip Braund
A policeman has been shot dead at a custody centre in south London. The officer – said to be nearing
Harry and Meghan rattle up £246,000 travel costs for Africa trip
September 25th, 2020 | by Philip Braund
Pool picture Prince Harry and his wife Meghan’s tour of Africa was the most expensive royal trip in 2019, accounts
A mine-sweeping rat has been awarded a charity’s highest honour
September 25th, 2020 | by Philip Braund
A rat has been awarded a gold medal for his “life-saving bravery” in clearing landmines from war zones. Magawa –
Public concern over scientific backing for Covid-19 vaccine
September 25th, 2020 | by Philip Braund
In the latest twist in the international competition to find a vaccine for the coronavirus, pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson
Uncle Ben’s name change after racial connotations
September 24th, 2020 | by Philip Braund
The name Uncle Ben’s rice has been changed after implications it was racially stereotyping. The distinct bright orange package will
All bets off on Tom Hardy being next 007
September 24th, 2020 | by Philip Braund
All bets on Tom Hardy being the next James Bond have been suspended. Odds on Hardy, 43, taking over from
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- Japan vows to stage the postponed 2020 Olympic Games
September 26, 2020 10:25 am
Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga The Tokyo Olympics will take place next summer, vows Japan’s new Prime Minister. The 2020 Games were postponed because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Yoshihide Suga … Read More
- Millions of drinkers think wine is one of their five-a-day fruit and veg
September 26, 2020 9:22 am
Millions of drinkers believe wine is one of their five-a-day fruit and vegetables, reports a survey. More than one in 20 people add wine to their list because it’s “made … Read More
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August 19, 2020 5:37 pm
It is no secret that Europe, and London in particular, has for many years welcomed dissidents and opposition leaders from around the world, providing a safe shelter for many of … Read More
August 19, 2020 9:11 am
A passenger was ejected from a train mid-journey because he refused to wear a face mask on board. He was also fined more than £120. The train driver of the … Read More
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August 19, 2020 5:37 pm
It is no secret that Europe, and London in particular, has for many years welcomed dissidents and opposition leaders from around the world, providing a safe shelter for many of … Read More
June 17, 2020 3:51 pm
The head of Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies warned the country’s 5G auction policies should not be swayed by ideology, Reuters reported, days after rumours emerged the US was potentially offering incentives for operators to … Read More
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September 26, 2020 10:25 am
Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga The Tokyo Olympics will take place next summer, vows Japan’s new Prime Minister. The 2020 Games were postponed because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Yoshihide Suga … Read More
September 26, 2020 9:22 am
Millions of drinkers believe wine is one of their five-a-day fruit and vegetables, reports a survey. More than one in 20 people add wine to their list because it’s “made … Read More