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Catching colds could protect you from Covid-19, scientists say

How having a cold could protect you from Covid-19: Scientists uncover MORE evidence that fighting off mild respiratory bugs may make you immune to the coronavirus Experts saw immune response to Covid-19 in 81% of patients who never had it They say ‘similarity’ to coronaviruses that cause common cold prepared body Four types of coronavirus […]

Hong Kong security law: What is the Hong Kong security law?

We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. The controversial new Hong Kong security law has been passed by China, causing widespread concern and anger among powers. The UK, EU and Nato have all expressed worry the law could spell […]

Stalker jailed for ten months after being caught in victim's bedroom

Stalker is jailed for ten months after telling police ‘I’m really going to hurt her one day’ when he was caught in his victim’s bedroom Ryan Whittington, from South Shields will now spend ten months behind bars He has also been given a five-year restraining order to protect the victim  Officers caught him in the victim’s […]

Republican Rep. Dan Crenshaw claims ‘Marxists’ are trying to pull down statues to ‘purge America of its traditions’ – The Sun

REPUBLICAN Rep. Dan Crenshaw claimed "Marxists" are trying to pull down statues to "purge America of its traditions." Crenshaw's comments came as Black Lives Matter protests continue across the nation following the death of George Floyd. Amid ongoing protests, demonstrators across the nation have pulled down statues of Confederate and US historical figures. The Rep. […]

Myanmar finds troops guilty in Rohingya atrocities court-martial

In rare action, three military officers found guilty as Myanmar faces genocide charges at UN court over 2017 crackdown. Three Myanmar military officers have been found guilty by a court-martial investigating atrocities against the Rohingya in conflict-ridden Rakhine state, the army announced. The rare action against members of the military on Tuesday comes as Myanmar faces […]

World War 3 alliance: Alarm bells as North Korea and Iran forge alliance

We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Pyongyang’s new ambassador to Iran Han Song U met with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and, according to North Korean state newspaper NK News, the two said they hoped to build stronger bilateral relations […]

M6 worker knocked to the ground by metal from passing lorry

Painful moment motorway worker is knocked down a piece of metal flying off a passing lorry He was working on upgrading the M6 in Staffordshire when the metal flew at him The metal hit his leg and he collapsed to the ground before hobbling off the road  The footage was released to urge people to […]

The worst is yet to come: World Health Organization warns

World Health Organization warns ‘the worst is yet to come’ in the Covid-19 pandemic because the global crisis is ‘speeding up’ WHO boss Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus said spread of virus was actually speeding up Criticised countries for easing lockdowns without robust test and trace systems  Covid-19 has infected 10million people globally and killed more than 502,000 […]

China attack on Taiwan will NOT be salvaged by US in major new warning

We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. China’s latest move involved two PLA Xian H-6 bombers getting close to Taiwan’s air defence identification zone from the east on Sunday. They neared the island’s identification zone after flying from the East […]