Britain records 24 more Covid-19 deaths in preliminary toll as Scotland has now gone a WEEK without any fatalities Department of Health chiefs have yet to confirm the final daily Covid-19 death toll, which is often much higher The preliminary toll is calculated by adding up the daily updates declared by each of the four … Read more
China accuses Britain of colluding with the US to ‘discriminate’ against Huawei and kick it out of the UK’s 5G network as Beijing warns there will be ‘retaliation’ UK Government announced yesterday Huawei will be banned from 5G network The Chinese tech giant’s equipment will be stripped out of the network by 2027 Beijing accused … Read more
Britain today announced 28 more coronavirus deaths in the preliminary toll as separate data revealed the number of people dying has dropped to the lowest since mid-March. Department of Health chiefs have yet to confirm the final daily figure, which is often much higher because it takes into account lab-confirmed fatalities in all settings. The early count … Read more
Idris Elba says he disagrees with ‘censorship’ of racist old sitcoms because ‘viewers should know that people made shows like this’ and ‘freedom of speech’ must be allowed By Jack Newman For Mailonline Published: 00:39 BST, 14 July 2020 | Updated: 00:50 BST, 14 July 2020 Idris Elba says he does not agree with censoring … Read more
Ministers are preparing to roll out the ‘biggest flu vaccination programme in history’, the Health Secretary promised today. Matt Hancock claimed Number 10 had procured enough jabs to vaccinate a record-breaking number of Britons on the NHS this winter. Experts have warned that a flu outbreak in the colder months could wreak havoc on the NHS, … Read more
Britain has the second SAFEST roads in Europe behind Sweden based on traffic deaths per population, new data shows There are 28 deaths on the road per million people in Britain each year Only Sweden has fewer, with the ACEA saying there are 25 fatalities The average across EU nations is 49, with eastern Europe … Read more
Bad news for Scooby Doo. British pet-owners are falling out of love with the Great Dane that the famous mystery hunting canine is based on, the Kennel Club found. In fact, British people are more likely to take in a smaller dog than a larger breed, with the the popularity of Great Danes dropping to … Read more
Priti Patel will announce a ban on foreign criminals sentenced to more than a year in jail from entering Britain when she outlines new immigration rules on Monday. The Home Secretary is set to unveil details of how the UK’s points-based immigration system – which will come into effect on January 1 after freedom of … Read more
Home Secretary Priti Patel has warned illegal Chanel crossings ‘cannot go on,’ as she struck a deal with France to crack down on migrants arriving in the UK – hours after the coastguard stopped as many as 100 people trying to make the journey. Unconfirmed reports suggest up to 100 people were stopped in ‘several’ … Read more
Cancer warning over US pork imports that will flood Britain under a trade deal – as experts say taking the antibiotic used to treat pigs off the market will ‘reduce the lifetime risk’ to consumers More than 60m pigs in the US are treated every year with the carbadox antibiotic FDA warned eating pork treated … Read more