According to local media reports militants have beheaded more than 50 people in a football ground in a village in northern Mozambique. The attack was carried out by an ISIS-linked group in the village of Muatide in conflict-ridden Cabo Delgado province and spanned several days. A Mozambique news agency said the assailants set fire toContinue reading “Militants Decapitate More Than 50 People As A Football Pitch Is Turned Into A Killing Field”
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Joe Biden Faces Rocky Transition
Joe Biden won the race for the White House on Saturday but compared with what lays ahead, that may have been the easy part and in his speech to the nation, the president-elect said he would unveil a group of scientists and professionals on Monday to enable him to formulate a strategy to tackle theContinue reading “Joe Biden Faces Rocky Transition”
Couple Without Credit History Denied COVID Test
A couple has been denied an at home COVID test because they didn’t have enough credit history and now there are fears that thousands of others could be in the same position. Laura McCormack and her partner had three of the main manifestations of coronavirus and endeavoured to order a test online, but despite beingContinue reading “Couple Without Credit History Denied COVID Test”
Rishi Sunak’s Furlough U-Turn Was Right – But It Was Forced By His Own Grave Mistakes
This week we have entered a second national lockdown, which has forced the chancellor, Rishi Sunak, to U-turn on extending the furlough scheme. Both these outcomes the chancellor didn’t want and doggedly opposed for weeks. He led the group of ministers in the cabinet who fought the circuit breaker when Labour supported it last monthContinue reading “Rishi Sunak’s Furlough U-Turn Was Right – But It Was Forced By His Own Grave Mistakes”
Dominic Raab Self-Isolating After Coming Into Contact With Someone Who Has COVID
Foreign secretary Dominic Raab is self-isolating after coming into close contact with someone who tested positive for coronavirus. He has not tested positive and it was not immediately apparent whether he was getting a test as he will have to isolate for 14 days even if it came back negative. A source close to DominicContinue reading “Dominic Raab Self-Isolating After Coming Into Contact With Someone Who Has COVID”
NHS Worker Publicly Quits Asserting She Had No Work To Do For Three Weeks During The Pandemic
An NHS worker medic quit from her job in public in opposition to the coronavirus lockdown, also claiming the pandemic left her with no work to do for three weeks. Shelley Tasker, 43, took to the streets of Truro in Cornwall where she aired her grievances with a loudspeaker to passersby. Shelley Tasker is aContinue reading “NHS Worker Publicly Quits Asserting She Had No Work To Do For Three Weeks During The Pandemic”
JABBY XMAS
COVID jabs may be ready by Christmas, the NHS’s boss said and that the results of clinical trials were due within days, and Sir Simon Stevens stated that, if the vaccine is approved, he’d primed GPs for a December rollout. He said yesterday on the eve of the lockdown that they were waiting to fireContinue reading “JABBY XMAS”
BBC Has Become A Celebrity Cult
Mr Anderson claimed the BBC has been pushing a left-wing agenda in its programming. Talking to Defund the BBC, Mr Anderson said that the fundamental differences were that you had normal people probably earning a decent salary back in the 70s or 80s, but that now it’s become a celebrity cult where they pedal outContinue reading “BBC Has Become A Celebrity Cult”
Furlough Fraudsters Robbed As Much As £3 Billion
According to calculations used by parliament’s spending watchdog in a report into the government’s flagship jobs protection scheme, more than £3 billion might have been robbed in furlough money by criminal gangs and fraudulent employers. The National Audit Office said there was evidence of substantial levels of furlough fraud from both organised gangs hijacking claimsContinue reading “Furlough Fraudsters Robbed As Much As £3 Billion”
We Have Seen Boris Johnson At His Most Incompetent Numerous Times. Here He Was At His Most Malignant
On live television, Andy Burnham had just finished making an impassioned plea for the tiny amount of money that will be needed to spare the poorest and most vulnerable people of Manchester from ruination in the wake of new coronavirus constraints being thrust upon them. Reporters had asked a few questions, and then, still, onContinue reading “We Have Seen Boris Johnson At His Most Incompetent Numerous Times. Here He Was At His Most Malignant”