Dame Barbar Windsor, best known for her roles in Eastenders and the Carry On films, has died aged 83 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s. Her husband Scott Mitchell reported the actress passed peacefully at a care home in London on Thursday evening. She was one of Britain’s most treasured entertainment celebrities, and she firstContinue reading “Dame Barbara Windsor Dead”
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Secondary Schools And Colleges In Wales Will Shift To Online Education From Monday
All secondary schools and colleges in Wales will commence learning online again from Monday in an attempt to lower the risk of COVID 19 transmission over Christmas. Kirsty Williams, Wales’ education minister, announced advice from the country’s chief medical officer that said the country’s public health plight was declining. She said the virus was puttingContinue reading “Secondary Schools And Colleges In Wales Will Shift To Online Education From Monday”
Our Education System Is Deteriorating When It Comes To Science
Has there ever been a time when scientists have been held in higher regard? Compared to the political class, scientists have appeared lucid, sensible and our best hope of escaping the coronavirus situation. Dr Anthony Fauci, the lead immunologist on the White House Coronavirus Taskforce, is just one scientist who’s become a hugely revered voiceContinue reading “Our Education System Is Deteriorating When It Comes To Science”
French Fishermen Turn On Emmanuel Macron
French fishermen have lashed out at Emmanuel Macron, warning he’s playing a dangerous game and has overstepped the mark by threatening to veto a post-Brexit trade deal with the United Kingdom. Thierry Pouch, the chief economist of the French Chambers of Agriculture, said French farmers and fishermen are now extremely concerned over the French President’sContinue reading “French Fishermen Turn On Emmanuel Macron”
Barnardo’s Sparks Row After Suggesting Parents And Grandparents Should Teach Youngsters About White Privilege
Britain’s biggest children’s charity was at the epicentre of a storm after it suggested parents and grandparents should teach youngsters about white privilege. Barnardo’s was reported to the official charity regulator after Tory MPs argued that its political activism could be incompatible with its charitable status. The attack came from a dozen MPs, including ex-ToryContinue reading “Barnardo’s Sparks Row After Suggesting Parents And Grandparents Should Teach Youngsters About White Privilege”
Coronavirus
The first photographs have been released of freezers storing the UK’s supply of coronavirus vaccines, ahead of the anticipated rollout. Initial supplies of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine are being stored in specialist freezers at a secure place in England from which they will be distributed to the NHS. Photos released by Public Health England reveal theContinue reading “Coronavirus”
England’s Cladding Problem Creates 2 Million Mortgage Prisoners
Numerous flats are left virtually unsellable as the Government struggles with the aftermath of the Grenfell catastrophe and Alex Aristidou owns a flat he can’t sell. And an inspection revealed the presence of flammable insulation on his building in Greenwich, south-east London, compounding a nightmare. Alex Aristidou, 30, and his wife had been trying toContinue reading “England’s Cladding Problem Creates 2 Million Mortgage Prisoners”
Discrediting The Myths And Conspiracy Theories
History was made this week when the United Kingdom became the first country in the world to approve a coronavirus vaccine and the first doses of the Pfizer and BioNTech jab, made in Germany, are set to arrive in Britain and will be dispatched to 50 hospitals in the coming days. As a consequence ofContinue reading “Discrediting The Myths And Conspiracy Theories”
Trans Teens Under 16 Can Get Puberty Blockers
A High Court has ruled that Trans children under the age of 16 can only consent to puberty blockers if they understand the nature of the treatment. The ruling was given during a landmark case, in which Keira Bell, 23, brought legal action against Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust, which runs the UK’s only genderContinue reading “Trans Teens Under 16 Can Get Puberty Blockers”
Shops To Remain Open Up To 24 Hours A Day In The Run-Up To Christmas
Stores could remain open 24 hours a day in the run-up to Christmas in a Government bid to boost England’s ailing high street. Under the new plans, councils will be able to waive rules prohibiting retailer’s opening hours to help shop owners recoup sales lost during the coronavirus lockdown. Announcing the move on Sunday, CommunitiesContinue reading “Shops To Remain Open Up To 24 Hours A Day In The Run-Up To Christmas”