The German Chancellor has hit back at local leaders in the country for not supporting her tough coronavirus restrictions. Angela Merkel took part in a marathon six-hour meeting with Germany’s sixteen state leaders to urge them to do more to stop the resurgent virus. It comes as EU countries have reported their highest ever dailyContinue reading “Angela Merkel Warns Germany Is On The Brink Of Coronavirus Disaster”
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Indian Jewellery Brand Forced To Remove Advert
Cyberbullying has yet again forced a major Indian brand to withdraw an advert featuring a story of communal harmony among Hindus and Muslims. Jeweller Tanishq met with an online backlash for running an advert showcasing an interfaith marriage between a Hindu woman and a Muslim man. A representative for the company told a news outletContinue reading “Indian Jewellery Brand Forced To Remove Advert”
Boris Johnson’s Political Fear Is Beginning To Show
Fear is information, and Boris Johnson’s ill-judged address to his virtual party conference last week, in which he decided to not focus on the virus but on the bold future that lay on the other side of the crisis, told us something – it told us that the British Prime Minister is terrified. The charitableContinue reading “Boris Johnson’s Political Fear Is Beginning To Show”
Consultants Fees Up To £6,250 A Day For Work On COVID Test System
Sources have confirmed that management consultants are being paid as much as £6,250 a day to work on the British government’s struggling coronavirus testing system. Senior executives from Boston Consulting Group (BCG) are being paid fees equivalent to £1.5 million a year to help speed up and reorganise the £12 billion network that Boris JohnsonContinue reading “Consultants Fees Up To £6,250 A Day For Work On COVID Test System”
WINTER IS COMING
Costa fans can tuck into a new After Eight muffin as part of the coffee chain’s Christmas menu for 2020. The sweet delicacy consists of a chocolate muffin filled with a peppermint flavoured sauce, crowned with white icing and completed with an After Eight. The new muffin will be available from November 3, with pricesContinue reading “WINTER IS COMING”
Groups Assemble In Liverpool On Last Night Before Pubs Close Under Tier 3 Lockdown
A massive street party scene erupted in Liverpool just hours before the city-region entered its most extreme tier of local lockdown. One clip posted to Snapchat Map had the caption ‘Herd immunity here we come’, with swathes of young people seen wildly raving on the cobbles around Concert Square, and in another video, ravers couldContinue reading “Groups Assemble In Liverpool On Last Night Before Pubs Close Under Tier 3 Lockdown”
London On The Verge Of Lockdown
London Mayor Sadiq Khan alerted residents the increasing number of fresh coronavirus cases are putting the Capital on track for further restrictions. London is expected to be placed under tier one of the new coronavirus monitoring system from Wednesday, but Sadiq Khan said the rate of infection has been steadily spiking and could result inContinue reading “London On The Verge Of Lockdown”
Dutch Cancer Patient In Her Eighties Becomes The First Person To Die After Being Re-Infected With Coronavirus
An 89-year-old Dutch woman is believed to have become the first person in the world to die after getting re-infected with the coronavirus. The unnamed woman, who was having cancer treatment at the time, was found to be infected with genetically different strains of the virus in two separate episodes, which occurred two months apart.Continue reading “Dutch Cancer Patient In Her Eighties Becomes The First Person To Die After Being Re-Infected With Coronavirus”
Johnny Rotten: Sex Pistols Celebrity Declares Donald Trump Is The Only Sensible Choice In US Election
Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon has expressed his support for Donald Trump, asserting that the President is the only sensible choice. The endorsement came as a shock given that the singer, stage name Johnny Rotten, previously revealed that he’d backed Democratic hopefuls Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton in past US elections. John Lydon told aContinue reading “Johnny Rotten: Sex Pistols Celebrity Declares Donald Trump Is The Only Sensible Choice In US Election”
Floella Benjamin: I Was Told To Shut Up Or Never Work Again
Floella Benjamin said she was warned to shut up or she would never work again when she first called for greater diversity in television. The beloved Play School presenter, 71, said earlier on in her career she had the part of a 16-year-old shoplifter in Within These Walls alongside Googie Withers. Lady Benjamin, who wasContinue reading “Floella Benjamin: I Was Told To Shut Up Or Never Work Again”
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