Phil Riley launches a new radio station for baby boomers: Find out more about Boom on the Great Wave of Change podcast By Michael Wilson For This Is Money Published: 15:13 GMT, 18 February 2021 | Updated: 15:13 GMT, 18 February 2021 Great Wave of Change, the podcast which captures the pre-eminent in finance, media, … Read more
Slave vessel or Viking warship? Probe is launched to find out if Hammersmith and Fulham council’s coat of arms is racist because it features a black ship Hammersmith and Fulham council’s coat of arms features a black ship The Labour-run council will investigate whether it has racist connotations Thought a horseshoe symbol could commemorate a … Read more
One in 13 Britons using the NHS Covid-19 app have been sent an alert telling them they have been exposed to the virus and must self-isolate. Department of Health bosses revealed today the application had pushed alerts to 1.7million of its users since it launched in September. A total of 21.6million people in England and … Read more
China‘s third aircraft carrier is expected to be launched in 2021 and enter naval service around 2025, according to state media. The vessel, known as the Type 003, is being assembled at a shipyard in Shanghai and could be ‘only a few months’ away from its launch, multiple official outlets revealed last week. The news … Read more
Helicopters and lifeboats are launched as part of major search and rescue operation as man, 69, and his dog are feared missing in Hove Gareth Jones was last seen outside a fishmonger in Hove with his pet cockapoo Helicopters and lifeboats were launched and scoured shoreline, say witnesses Police asks anyone who sees Mr Jones, … Read more
Who can get a Covid vaccine? Every adult in Britain will be able to get one unless doctors advise against it. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding can have the jab if medics believe the benefits outweigh the risks. When will I get it? The first people to get the jabs will be the 22 … Read more
Police probe is launched as three people are found dead in a house in Manchester in ‘unexplained’ circumstances The bodies of three people were found at a property in Failsworth earlier today Police were called to the address in response to a report of concern for welfare The deaths are being treated an unexplained and … Read more
Dopey flytipper is caught on CCTV dumping dozens of cannabis plants in a field as police launch investigation CCTV captures man dumping potentially incriminating waste onto private field The incident took place in Wythall, Worcestershire, on 11am on December 11 But just days later the man returned to scoop up the dead Cannabis plants again … Read more
Blue ‘T-plate’ being launched for young drivers with telematics ‘black box’ fitted in their car By Toby Walne, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 GMT, 19 December 2020 | Updated: 22:24 GMT, 19 December 2020 A blue ‘T-plate’ is being launched for young drivers with a telematics ‘black box’ fitted in their car. The plate … Read more
Following months of delays, a mysterious and classified US spy satellite has been launched into orbit around the Earth on top of a massive Delta IV Heavy rocket. Blast off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, took place shortly after 8pm EST yesterday evening, carrying its payload for the US National Reconnaissance Office. Experts have speculated — based on … Read more