Reddit trading frenzy sends silver to its highest level since 2013

Anarchist investors fuel a silver rush: Reddit trading frenzy engulfs precious metal sending prices to their highest level since 2013 By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:06 GMT, 1 February 2021 | Updated: 22:06 GMT, 1 February 2021 The price of silver soared after it caught the attention of traders swapping ideas on … Read more

Tax burden ‘is at highest level for SEVENTY YEARS’

Tax burden ‘is at highest level for SEVENTY YEARS’ amid warnings Rishi Sunak will strangle recovery if he moves to fill black hole in government finances at Budget next month By James Tapsfield Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 08:17 GMT, 1 February 2021 | Updated: 08:17 GMT, 1 February 2021 The tax burden is at … Read more

Elon Musk says Cybertrucks will be delivered and Full-Self Driving will be level 5 autonomy in 2021

Elon Musk’s big promises for 2021: Tesla CEO announces that Cybertrucks will be delivered and says the Full-Self Driving system will have Level 5 autonomy by the end of the year – despite the beta version ‘not even reaching Level 3’ Elon Musk hosted Tesla’s quarterly earnings call Wednesday The CEO discussed updates and progress … Read more

Poll puts Marine Le Pen almost level with Emmanuel Macron if they make French election final round

Poll puts Marine Le Pen almost level with Emmanuel Macron if they make the final round of next year’s French elections as far-right gains on the president The Harris Interactive saw Macron receive 52 percent of the vote to Le Pen’s 48 percent, according to Le Parisien Le Pen has confirmed she will run in … Read more

Taliban gunmen assassinate two Afghan women judges in Kabul ambush two days after US cut troop level

Two Afghan women judges have been assassinated in the country’s capital in an attack that has been blamed on the Taliban.  Gunmen shot dead the two unnamed judges, who worked for the Supreme Court, on Sunday in Kabul, where a new trend of targeted killings of high-profile figures have sown fear in the restive city.  … Read more

Rush-hour traffic in London hits its highest level during third lockdown

Rush-hour traffic congestion in London reached its highest level so far during England’s third national lockdown this morning as key workers continued to commute into work the face of rising coronavirus infections. Data from TomTom revealed congestion in the capital hit 28 per cent at 7am, beating yesterday’s figure of 25 per cent and every … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Data suggests infections are starting to level off

Coronavirus cases in Britain could be starting to level off because of the national lockdown, official data suggests as warnings grow that rules may have to get tougher. The Department of Health today announced another 46,169 positive coronavirus tests, the lowest figure since December 28. The average number of cases, counted by the date on which … Read more

GCSE and A Level exams CANCELLED, Gavin Williamson confirms

GCSE and A-Level exams in England have been cancelled, the Department for Education confirmed tonight. A statement said it recognised it was ‘an anxious time for students’ working towards their tests. It added ministers and Ofqual are working to find a way to award grades that ‘reflects the hard work’ of pupils nationwide. The move … Read more

This year’s GCSE and A Level exams are CANCELLED, Education Secretary Gavin Williamson confirms

This year’s GCSE and A Level exams are CANCELLED, Education Secretary Gavin Williamson confirms By James Gant For Mailonline Published: 20:06 GMT, 5 January 2021 | Updated: 20:09 GMT, 5 January 2021 GCSE and A-Level exams have been cancelled, Gavin Williamson has confirmed tonight. The education secretary said: ‘The Government position is that we will … Read more

New ‘super-COVID’ variant in U.S. will take pandemic and vaccination race ‘to a whole new level’

Public health experts are warning that the new mutant British variant of the novel coronavirus in the U.S. will make vaccination efforts a ‘formidable challenge.’ The new strain, known as SARS-CoV-2 VUI 202012/01, is feared to be 70 percent more transmissible and to spread more easily among children. So far, the ‘super-COVID’ variant has only … Read more