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Covid vaccine rollout: When will 24-hour vaccinations begin?

Coronavirus vaccine: UK mustn’t take ‘foot off the pedal’ says GP The Covid-19 vaccination programme is well underway, with several different vaccines currently being used to get the UK out of the coronavirus pandemic, which has now claimed almost 90,000 lives since the pandemic began. Health Secretary Matt Hancock confirmed this evening that more than […]

Incest Scandal Sets Off a New #MeToo Movement in France

PARIS — The testimonies have surfaced by the hundreds. “I was 8, I was abused by my uncle,” read one post on Twitter. “My father, from 7 to 14 years old,” another tweet said. “It was supposed to be a vacation, which quickly turned into a nightmare,” someone else posted. A scandal involving a prominent […]

UK records another 599 Covid deaths and 37,535 cases – but over 4M now vaccinated

China: Beijing residents receive COVID vaccines It comes as the UK Government prepares to move into “phase two” of its coronavirus vaccine rollout. The next crucial phase will involve offering jabs to the next two priority groups: people older than 70 and the clinically extremely vulnerable. More to follow… We will use your email address […]

Woman refusing to wear face mask kicked out of Sainsbury's by police

A maskless woman filmed as two police officers kicked her out of Sainsbury’s, claiming they had no right to do so. She had printed out a piece of paper from the government website to back up her claim that she had the right to be in the supermarket without a face covering. But Sainsbury’s, alongside […]

Piers Morgan slaps down lockdown-sceptics and says UK should look to CHINA for inspiration

Piers Morgan jokes about ‘the one good thing’ from pandemic The Good Morning Britain co-host has been a fierce critic of those objecting to lockdown rules, today highlighting exactly why the stringent measures are required for a return to normality. In a post on Twitter, the 55-year-old drew attention to economic forecasts for China, which enforced […]