Passengers on public transport across England must wear a face-covering from today or risk being turned away, or being slapped with a £100 fine. Strict new laws regarding face coverings on public transport come into play today – with 3,000 extra staff, including police officers, being brought in to enforce the rules. They apply to … Read more
The Lancet’s editor has blasted the Government for allowing thousands of needless coronavirus deaths and attacks Sage scientists for being the ‘PR wing’. Dr Richard Horton, who has been editor-in-chief of the prestigious Lancet for 25 years, said people have died as a result of ‘appalling misjudgements’. He said the Government was ‘glaringly unprepared’ for … Read more
Now, where did we park the car? Thousands of unwanted new and used motors are stored on airfield as coronavirus slump hits economy Thurleigh Airfield in Bedfordshire is being used to hold thousands of unsold cars Former RAF base is now a storage site amid fears over future of motor industry This comes as British … Read more
Britons are getting ready for their first taste of summer today, as thousands are set to break out their barbeques for the first time under 75F sunshine since lockdown easing first began. Boris Johnson this week gave the green light for two households to merge into ‘support bubbles’ from today, meaning they can interact indoors … Read more
Mourners have started arriving to view George Floyd‘s casket in his hometown of Houston, Texas on Monday in the final stop of a series of memorials in his honor. Officials are expecting thousands of mourners during a six-hour viewing at The Fountain of Praise church in southwest Houston starting from 12pm on Monday. The viewing … Read more
Quarantine queue chaos with THOUSANDS of angry Britons stranded in Calais after last-minute rush to get ferries to the UK before two-week enforced isolation comes into force ‘Thousands’ of Brits are queuing at Calais to cross over, says one stranded driver New quarantine measures for international arrivals in Britain start from midnight P&O says it … Read more
The billionaire ruler of Dubai is receiving hundreds of thousands of pounds in EU grants, including funding for his luxury Highland hideaway. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum’s Wester Ross estate received more than £80,000 and his Newmarket horse-breeding and horse-racing operation received in excess of £316,000 in 2019. Despite being one of the world’s richest men, … Read more
Race row as thousands sign rival petitions over keeping or removing pub sign of a black man’s head branded ‘disgusting racist imagery’ More than 18,000 people signed change.org petition calling for removal of sign The historic figure is from The Green Man and Black’s Head pub in Ashbourne Petition’s organiser Rebecca Jordan said that the … Read more
Tens of thousands of Black Lives Matter protesters flock to anti-racism rallies across the globe after killing of George Floyd sparks wave of unrest People were pictured protesting the death of George Floyd in Munich, Germany, and Seoul, South Korea Flares were set off at a demonstration in Liege, Belgium, where protesters held signs saying … Read more
How BLM protester hurled a bike at police horse, which then bolted down Whitehall and slammed its rider into a traffic light before the animal collided with another woman demonstrator A police horse injured one woman as protestors clashed with police on Saturday The Black Lives Matters protests saw thousands of people take to London … Read more