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Will hairdressers close again the second national lockdown?

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that England will be going into a country-wide lockdown from Wednesday. Hairdressers and barbers were only allowed to reopen on July 4, when Brits were able to get their lockdown locks chopped for the first time in three months. However, the national lockdown brings closures for non-essential businesses including […]

Two pedestrians die after being hit by car as police arrest man, 32

A man has been arrested after two pedestrians died after they were hit by a car. The two pedestrians, both men in their 60s, were pronounced dead at the scene outside a school in Bedford just after midday on Saturday. A statement said: ‘At around 12.22pm, Bedfordshire Police received reports of a collision outside the […]

Kate Middleton pregnant: Special connection Duchess had with Philip amid pregnancy

We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Kate’s husband Prince William is incredibly close to Philip, describing his grandfather as a “legend” for his work in promoting the Royal Family. Their bond was forged in the early part of […]

Who’s in charge here? Boris ‘BULLIED by medical advisers’ over coronavirus lockdown

We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. The former leader of the Conservatives has condemned the role of the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (Sage) and has compared its independent recommendations for the Government to “commandments written on stone”. The […]

Merkel's party set to decide on her successor in January

BERLIN (REUTERS) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Christian Democrats (CDU) will choose a new leader in mid-January, the party’s general secretary said on Saturday (Oct 31) after a Dec 4 party congress was postponed due to the resurgent coronavirus pandemic. The decision on Monday to postpone the choice of a new leader had stoked internal […]

Coronavirus: Travel rules after England goes into second lockdown on Thursday

People in England are being told to avoid all non-essential travel in the UK and abroad as part of a new month-long lockdown. This means from 5 November to 2 December, foreign holidays and overnight stays anywhere in the UK are banned. The government’s decision to impose a second coronavirus lockdown in England will leave […]