Facebook has forbidden any mention of a Norfolk waterway because its name is considered too rude. The stretch of water is called Cockshoot Dyke and is a popular visitor spot on the Norfolk Broads. A dyke is a stretch of water that usually runs along or parallel to a body of water such as aContinue reading “Facebook Forbids Any Mention Of Cockshoot Dyke On Norfolk Waterway”
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Currently, Only 1.6 Million Elderly People Are Eligible For COVID Boosters
Official data suggests that as No 10 gets set to kick off the top up drive, only 1.6 million Britons are currently eligible for COVID booster vaccines. Health chiefs yesterday unveiled proposals to offer a third shot to 32 million over 50s, frontline NHS workers and over 16s thought to be very vulnerable. According toContinue reading “Currently, Only 1.6 Million Elderly People Are Eligible For COVID Boosters”
Prince Harry And Meghan Markle Have Been Listed Amongst The World’s Hundred Most Influential People
It was revealed that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are the stars of Time Magazine’s 2021 list of the hundred most important people on the planet. The glossy photos are accompanied by a gushing profile, branded sycophantic by critics, written by their friends and chef José Andrés, whose charity World Central Kitchen is loved byContinue reading “Prince Harry And Meghan Markle Have Been Listed Amongst The World’s Hundred Most Influential People”
Treasury Kills Boris Johnson’s £15 Billion Plan To Build The World’s Stupidest Tunnel
Boris Johnson’s £15 billion dream of building the world’s most ridiculous tunnel between Scotland and Northern Ireland looks to have been killed off by the Treasury. Government officials have admitted the grand project mocked by Tory MPs and numerous experts, is dead, at least for now after fraught discussions with Rishi Sunak ahead of theContinue reading “Treasury Kills Boris Johnson’s £15 Billion Plan To Build The World’s Stupidest Tunnel”
‘If Donald Trump Runs, She Will Be right There’: Melania Will Be By His Side
According to advisers and figures close to the couple, Melania Trump will be at her husband’s side if former President Donald Trump chooses to run for another term in the White House, but they hit back at a recent report that Melania was hell-bent on evading another four years as the first lady. A regularContinue reading “‘If Donald Trump Runs, She Will Be right There’: Melania Will Be By His Side”
As Few As Six Per Cent Of COVID Cases May Have Been Prevented By The 37 Billion-Pound Test and Trace Scheme
According to official estimates, No 10’s Test and Trace system has had hardly any influence on preventing the spread of COVID. The controversial £37 billion scheme has been massively criticised over the past year for being ineffective at breaking the chain of transmission. New Government modelling found the programme, which critics have characterised as beingContinue reading “As Few As Six Per Cent Of COVID Cases May Have Been Prevented By The 37 Billion-Pound Test and Trace Scheme”
The Bin Collection Industry Is Under Threat
Bin collections in Britain are under threat as refuse workers are headhunted by HGV firms attempting to plug a shortfall of 100,000 lorry drivers that has emptied shelves amid a continuous supply chain crisis. A shortage of lorry drivers and food processors in Britain has been partially blamed on the new Brexit visa regime introducedContinue reading “The Bin Collection Industry Is Under Threat”
People Could Just Work Two More Hours A Week, Therese Coffey Says
Therese Coffey today defended scrapping the £20 a week Universal Credit uplift, suggesting people could work two additional hours to make up the money. The Work and Pensions Secretary said the increase had always been a temporary part of the response to the pandemic and maintained that she’s completely happy with it going. The commentsContinue reading “People Could Just Work Two More Hours A Week, Therese Coffey Says”
New York Hospital To Stop Delivering Babies
A hospital in upstate New York announced it will temporarily stop delivering babies after six workers in a maternity ward quit instead of getting vaccinated for COVID 19. Lewis County General Hospital in Lowville said on Friday that it will cease delivering babies after September 24. According to WWNY, the hospital said it will workContinue reading “New York Hospital To Stop Delivering Babies”
Battle Of Thessaloniki
Greek police fired tear gas and water cannons on Saturday to break up a demonstration of thousands of people protesting against mandatory COVID 19 vaccinations. Authorities said demonstrators flung flares at police in Greece’s second-biggest city of Thessaloniki, who blocked them from attempting to reach the area where Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was due toContinue reading “Battle Of Thessaloniki”