The First Minister joked that Professor Jason Leitch would be portrayed as the Grinch on newspaper front pages for telling families to prepare to see loved ones over Zoom. Via: 'Santa is a key worker': Nicola Sturgeon forced to make bizarre TV address to Scottish children
A 418-page deposition in which Ghislaine Maxwell is interrogated about her sex life was made public on Thursday morning. Via: Ghislaine Maxwell's 'extremely personal' 418-page deposition about her sex life is made PUBLIC
The helmet was used at the Battle of the Somme from September 1916 until the end of that year, before falling out of favour. It was so flimsy that shell splinters could penetrate its leather body. Via: WWI leather helmet that British tank crews refused to wear is found in Read more…
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At a time when talent shows feel passé, the BBC Three series has revived the genre for a younger audience. Now its rap star hosts just have to find a star … “We wanted to win, to be honest. The nomination thing is sick, but we’re not really the nomination Read more…
Hundreds of thousands more people to face tougher restrictions from this weekendCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageHundreds of thousands of people in Stoke-on-Trent, Slough and Coventry are set to endure tougher Covid-19 restrictions, with households banned from mixing indoors from the weekend.The health secretary, Matt Hancock, announced that Read more…
Survey published by NHS Digital shows increase of almost half since 2017Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe probable rates of mental disorders among children and young people has increased by almost half since 2017, England’s official survey into child mental health has found, with Covid and lockdown identified Read more…
Stoke-on-Trent, Coventry and Slough are being moved into the tier 2 “high alert” level of coronavirus restrictions from a minute past midnight on Saturday, health secretary Matt Hancock has announced. Via: Coronavirus tier 2: Stoke, Coventry and Slough move to ‘high’ lockdown restrictions
<p>Researchers found one in 20 patients with coronavirus are likely to endure symptoms for eight weeks or more</p> Via: Coronavirus: Women in their fifties at 'highest risk of long Covid'
<p>Labour deputy leader apologises for language she used in ‘heated debate’</p> Via: Angela Rayner apologises after calling Tory MP 'scum' in parliament