50,000 Covid cases a day in UK if trends continue, warn Witty and Vallance
Britain could be facing 50,000 new Covid cases a day in a few weeks time if the current rate of infection continues says Sir Patrick Vallance.
48 areas where Covid cases may get out of control
48 areas across the UK where Covid cases risk spiralling out of control.
UK weather forecast: sunny spells to continue
During the weekend there may be some Breezy and gusty conditions across England and Wales.
Covid: stricter lockdown measures in North East
New lockdown measures are to come into effect in North East England from Friday onwards. Measures include no outdoor meetings and pub curfews.
UK’s revenge porn helpline: there is a surge in cases during lockdown
UK’s revenge porn helpline reveals surge in cases: 2020 is the busiest year on record.
William and Kate visiting East London, from Bagel Shop to the Mosque
William and Kate go to East London visiting Beigel Bake Bakery and then the London Muslim Centre.
Royal Family send birthday wishes to Prince Harry
The Queen and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have taken to social media to send birthday wishes to Prince Harry amidst a reported feud.
People in England’s worst hit Covid unable to get test
Due to too many questions for testing for Coronavirus the system was overwhelmed and the facilities go into chaos.
Covid: the new cases rise more than 3.000 again
Covid cases in UK have soared by more than 3,000 in the highest rise on a Sunday since mid-May: 3.330 lab-confirmed cases.
Minister speaks ahead of freshers week: do not spread Covid in “bedrooms”
Health Minister Lord Bethell has warned students to be careful and obey Covid restrictions and protocols before their return to university for freshers week.
No social gatherings of more than six people in England
The government urges citizens to do the right thing and to respect the new rules, to prevent the further spread of this deadly virus.
Covid outbreaks at 62 schools in the UK
Last week pupils returned to school throughout the UK, but precautions were not enough to avoid new outbreaks.
The case jump high, nationwide Covid lockdown is absolute last resort
The increase in infections scares Britain, the figures were not so high since 22 Mayand scientists warn the country about the risk of a second spike.
27 year old man arrested following Birmingham stabbings
A 27 year old man has been arrested following a series of stabbings in Birmingham city centre in the early hours of Sunday morning. The suspect was arrested at 4am this morning.
North-East England could face new lockdown restrictions
Leeds has become an “area of concern” for the government because of the rise in recorded coronavirus infection numbers.
HS2 construction officially begin
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that the railway will create thousands of jobs and create vital links between towns and cities.
Epstein Scandal, Prince Andrew Meets Queen at Balmoral
Prince Andrew has held a meeting with the Queen at her Balmoral estate as American prosecutors request his witness statement for their Jeffrey Epstein investigation.
Trial of mass weekly Covid tests in population
The Health Secretary announced a trial of 20-minute Covid tests in population.
After holidays in Greece, England brings back quarantine
Public health teams fear that current advice and control measures for returning travellers are insufficient.
Donald Trump defends suspected protester killer Kyle Rittenhouse
Donal Trump declares war on Black Lives Matter protesters, and defends 17-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse, author of two murders last week.
London’s Financial District makes an effort to remove slavery statues
In light of the BlackLivesMatter movement, London’s Financial District is carrying out a review of the appropriacy of its symbols associated with the slave trade.
Covid, schools reopening in UK: all the changes
Coming back to school will help pupils wellbeing and mental health, with safety measures in place to protect people’s health.
Low-paid people who should self isolate can receive up to £13 a day
The UK government confirmed payments will be given to low-income people who need to isolate in areas with high incidence of Covid.
Covid, Dr Hillary Jones says insect repellent can kill Covid
The doctor from Good Morning Britain claimed the useful side effects of insect repellent, in particular in the spray called Citriodiol produced by MosiGuard.
Marks & Spencer to cut 7,000 jobs
The company was hit hard by coronavirus and will have to cut 7,000 jobs, a tenth of its workforce.