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ROBOTS deliver food to people trapped in quarantined hotel in China

Footage shows ROBOTS delivering food to people trapped in quarantined hotel in China in efforts to stop the spread of deadly coronavirus More than 200 tourists are housed in the isolation point in Hangzhou, east China  The 16 robots are programmed to stop by the room doors to deliver guest food  At least 4,500 people […]

Rebecca Long-Bailey would NOT block second Scottish independence vote

Rebecca Long-Bailey says she would NOT block a second Scottish independence referendum as Labour leadership contenders clash over preventing the breakup of the UK Jeremy Corbyn said last year he would not stand in way of second referendum Rebecca Long-Bailey today said it would not be ‘democratically right’ to block it She insisted her preference […]

Ed Sheeran given permission to turn Notting Hill restaurant into pub

Perfect! Ed Sheeran gets the go ahead to turn his Notting Hill restaurant Bertie Blossoms into a pub despite neighbours’ concerns over noisy punters Bertie Blossoms opened in west London last year with a star-studded party Ed Sheeran asked the council if he could serve alcohol at his new restaurant The current licence states only customers […]

Syria’s war: SDF confronts ISIL in last Syrian stronghold

Hajin, the last sliver of land controlled by ISIL in eastern Syria, is under attack by Kurdish and US forces. US and Kurdish forces have attacked ISIL’s last stronghold in Syria. US aerial bombing of the town of Hajin, where the last remnants of ISIL are holed up, has increased and SDF commanders say that […]

World Food Programme cuts aid for Palestinians

Some 27,000 Palestinians are no longer receiving food aid through the UN programme, amid funding shortages. The World Food Programme (WFP) has suspended or reduced aid for some of its Palestinian beneficiaries in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip due to funding shortages, an official has said. Some 27,000 Palestinians are no longer receiving […]

Hound of Hounslow: He's the brilliant 'savant' who cheated Wall Street

Taming of the Hound of Hounslow: He’s the brilliant ‘savant’ who cheated Wall Street from a bedroom in his parents’ West London home… and made £45m. Now, on the day he’s sentenced, the gripping story of how he exposed rampant financial fraud Navinder Sarao, 41, from Hounslow, earnt himself £45million trading on markets Despite the […]

May searching for Brexit 'plan B' by reaching out to opposition

Brexit date is hurtling closer while Labour and Conservative politicians play out a domestic political drama. British Prime Minister Theresa May is reaching out to opposition parties and other legislators in a battle to keep Brexit on track after surviving a no-confidence vote. European Union countries are also debating on how to move forward now […]