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Matt Hancock announcement: What time is Matt Hancock speaking today?

Matt Hancock discusses possible coronavirus vaccine passports Health Secretary Matt Hancock will be speaking from Downing Steet this afternoon, with another update on the latest Covid figures and restrictions. What time will he be speaking? Prime Minister Boris Johnson has recently revealed his plan to start easing some of the lockdown restrictions within a matter […]

‘Children don’t see prejudice’ Vine guest rages as Disney bans under-7s watching Dumbo

Disney ban: Children ‘don’t see the prejudice’ says expert Disney has come under fire following their decision to ban under-7s from watching certain programmes on their streaming platform, Disney+. Disney+ claimed that Peter Pan, Dumbo and the Aristocats portrayed negative stereotypes as reasoning from removing the films from the children section. Disney also implemented a revised […]

In Poor Madrid Neighborhood, Biggest Snowfall in Half Century Deepens Misery

MADRID — Even before Madrid’s biggest snowfall in half a century caused part of her roof to collapse this month, Manuela Reyes Flores and her family were without electricity and running water as winter set in on their impoverished neighborhood on the outskirts of Spain’s capital. So it was just one more level of misery […]

In Poor Madrid Neighborhood, Biggest Snowfall in Half Century Deepens Misery

MADRID — Even before Madrid’s biggest snowfall in half a century caused part of her roof to collapse this month, Manuela Reyes Flores and her family were without electricity and running water as winter set in on their impoverished neighborhood on the outskirts of Spain’s capital. So it was just one more level of misery […]

COVID-19: New data reveals jobs with highest rates of death from coronavirus

Men in low-skilled jobs or caring, leisure or other service roles had the highest rate of death from COVID-19 in England and Wales from March to December last year, according to new figures. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said 7,961 deaths involving coronavirus in the working age population (those aged 20 to 64 years) […]

COVID-19: New data reveals jobs with highest rates of death from coronavirus

Men in low-skilled jobs or caring, leisure or other service roles had the highest rate of death from COVID-19 in England and Wales from March to December last year, according to new figures. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said 7,961 deaths involving coronavirus in the working age population (those aged 20 to 64 years) […]

Happy Burns Night! Quotes, poems and more to celebrate

Today, January 25, Scotland will be celebrating their iconic bard, Robert Burns. Burns Night is held annually on Robert Burns’ birthday, and will see Scots all over the world partaking in traditions honouring the man oft-considered one of the greatest Scots of all time. Traditions include readings and performances of his poems – including Auld […]

Happy Burns Night! Quotes, poems and more to celebrate

Today, January 25, Scotland will be celebrating their iconic bard, Robert Burns. Burns Night is held annually on Robert Burns’ birthday, and will see Scots all over the world partaking in traditions honouring the man oft-considered one of the greatest Scots of all time. Traditions include readings and performances of his poems – including Auld […]