Boris Johnson warns Covid-19 will “get worse” as UK deaths hit 1,000
March 29th, 2020 | by Philip Braund
Boris Johnson has warned the coronavirus pandemic “will get worse” before it improves. In a letter sent to 30 million
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Government launches WhatsApp for coronavirus updates
March 29th, 2020 | by Philip Braund
The Government has launched a WhatsApp to send coronavirus information to the public. It used its Twitter account – @10DowningStreet
Prince Charles “touched” by get-well messages
March 28th, 2020 | by Philip Braund
Prince Charles has thanked the public for the hundreds of “get well” messages after he was diagnosed with coronavirus. The
Beatles’ Abbey Road crossing has a lick of paint
March 28th, 2020 | by Philip Braund
The Beatles’ Abbey Road zebra crossing has been repainted while London’s streets are empty. The work was done hours after
Burglars steal unique collection of 007 guns
March 28th, 2020 | by Philip Braund
Picture: Met Police. A Llama 22 from Die Another Day A unique collection of guns used in James Bond films
Boris Johnson tests positive for coronavirus
March 27th, 2020 | by Philip Braund
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus. He is showing “mild symptoms”. Through his Twitter feed Mr Johnson said
Lib Dem hunt for new leader put on hold
March 27th, 2020 | by Philip Braund
Mark Pack The Liberal Democrats have suspended the search for a new leader to replace Jo Swinson. The party was
Royal Navy shadows Russian warships through the Channel
March 27th, 2020 | by Philip Braund
HMS Sutherland Seven Russian warships have been shadowed by the Royal Navy after “unusually high levels of activity”. The Russian
British motorhome tourists trapped in Morocco lockdown
March 27th, 2020 | by Philip Braund
Hundreds of British tourists travelling in Morocco in motorhomes are stranded in a parking lot. They are camped outside Tangier
Police criticised for “shaming” walkers during lockdown
March 27th, 2020 | by Philip Braund
Curbar Edge A police force has been criticised for filming people out walking in a national park during the lockdown.
Latest UK News
- For every three Covid-19 deaths in England, lockdown may have added another two
August 8, 2020 8:27 am
The national lockdown could have indirectly caused more than 16,000 excess deaths, say Government analysts. For every three coronavirus deaths a further two occurred because of medical restrictions. It’s thought … Read More
- Mindbenders singer Wayne Fontana dies aged 74
August 8, 2020 8:08 am
Wayne Fontana – bottom centre – and The Mindbenders Sixties chart topping singer Wayne Fontana has died. He was aged 74. Fontana and his band The Mindbenders had a number … Read More
Latest EU News
August 2, 2020 6:46 pm
As Europe begins cautiously to return to some sort of normal, it’s clear that, in the past few months many things have changed, writes Huawei Chief Representative to the EU Institutions Abraham Liu. … Read More
July 28, 2020 7:53 am
EU member states, with the support of the European Commission and the EU Agency for Cybersecurity, published a report on the progress made in implementing the joint EU toolbox of mitigating measures, … Read More
Latest World News
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
June 16, 2020 1:04 pm
The US Department of Commerce (DoC) cleared domestic companies to work with Huawei on 5G standards, removing uncertainty about whether this was prohibited under trade restrictions imposed on the … Read More
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August 8, 2020 8:27 am
The national lockdown could have indirectly caused more than 16,000 excess deaths, say Government analysts. For every three coronavirus deaths a further two occurred because of medical restrictions. It’s thought … Read More
August 8, 2020 8:08 am
Wayne Fontana – bottom centre – and The Mindbenders Sixties chart topping singer Wayne Fontana has died. He was aged 74. Fontana and his band The Mindbenders had a number … Read More