Month: January 2020

‘A couple of my friends here, their family, they haven’t heard from them in five months’ protestor says Via: Hundreds protest India's treatment of Kashmir in London

Lawyer says Gary Webb’s experience was ‘nothing short of outrageous’ Via: Man gets £100k after wrongly spending time in prison

Times Radio will target ‘wealthy metropolitan audience’ and is set to begin broadcasting in spring Via: Rupert Murdoch to launch BBC Radio 4 rival as corporation suffers funding cuts

Live updates from the 1pm GMT kick-off at the EtihadScott Parker: ‘I don’t see as much resilience in players any more’Get in touch with Luke via email or on Twitter @LukeMcLaughlin 2.05pm GMT Let’s go! Manchester City get the ball rolling. 2.03pm GMT The BBC are currently sending a few Read more…

Regime authorities insisted it had ‘followed the principles of openness and transparency’ since the coronavirus broke out in Wuhan, Hubei province, last week. Via: Beijing hits back at coronavirus cover-up claims

Footage showed troops unloading supplies from the back of a jet in the city of 11million people to help contain the virus which has so far killed 56 in China, with more than 2,000 cases worldwide. Via: More boots on the ground in Wuhan: Mask-wearing soldiers roll into locked-down city

Dr Yvonne Griffiths, 71, from Thornhill in Cardiff, says she has received no information about getting out of Wuhan and believes the UK government ‘has a lack of either concern or lack of planning in place.’ Via: British lecturer and two colleagues from Birmingham university are stranded in locked-down Wuhan

The dossier published by Public Health England warns that the coronavirus – which has reached three locations across France – is ‘accelerating’ and tells GPs to avoid any suspected victims. Via: NHS staff are briefed on how to handle dead bodies infected with coronavirus