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Iconic London Debenhams won’t reopen

By peteowu on January 13, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Man Utd’s Marcus Rashford wins campaign for free school meal vouchers

By Eimer Harper on June 16, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Black Lives Matter: George Floyd’s family mourns at private funeral, and other stories

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Transport Secretary defends PM chief special advisor Dominic Cummings and other stories

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Women charged with murder of seven-year-old in Bolton to appear in court, and other stories

By kamcintosh on May 20, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

The Final Word: Nasser Hussain

By James Hurley on May 20, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

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Iconic London Debenhams won’t reopen

By peteowu on January 13, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Debenhams’ flagship shop in Oxford Street will not reopen as the department store chain announced the permanent closure of six branches and 320 job losses. The news comes after JD Sports pulled […]

Man Utd’s Marcus Rashford wins campaign for free school meal vouchers

By Eimer Harper on June 16, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

The UK government has made a U-Turn after Manchester United footballer Marcus Rashford stepped up the campaign pressure demanding an extension of free school meal vouchers over the holiday period. A ‘Covid […]

Black Lives Matter: George Floyd’s family mourns at private funeral, and other stories

By kamcintosh on June 10, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

George Floyd’s family speaks about injustice and America’s time for change.   In a private funeral that was broadcast live on Tuesday in Huston, Texas, Floyd’s niece, Brooke Williams, made an impassioned […]

Transport Secretary defends PM chief special advisor Dominic Cummings and other stories

By LMMNews on May 24, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Cabinet Minister says allegations Dominic Cummings broke lockdown rules are false Transport Secretary Grant Shapps says claims by the Guardian/Observer and Mirror that Dominic Cummings made a second trip to Durham during […]

Women charged with murder of seven-year-old in Bolton to appear in court, and other stories

By kamcintosh on May 20, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Woman charged with the murder of a seven-year-old girl in Queen’s Park, Bolton in Greater Manchester.  Elton Skana, who is 30 years old, has been charged with murdering seven-year-old Emily Jones in […]

The Final Word: Nasser Hussain

By James Hurley on May 20, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Captaining the England cricket team is an honour only a small number of people have experienced. 80 people to be exact, spanning back to 1876. A role which has only been handed […]

Superdrug to be the first shop to offer Coronavirus antibodies test and other stories

By bethanymeganbroomfieldjones on May 20, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Superdrug to be the first high street retailer to offer Coronavirus antibody test Tests will begin today and will detect positive antibodies 97.5 percent of the time. The test will be sold via […]

Death sentencing over Zoom in Singapore and other stories

By Emily Naylor on May 20, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Man sentenced to death on Zoom in Singapore Singapore has sentenced a drug suspect to death on the popular video chat app Zoom because of the city-state’s coronavirus lockdown. The move has […]

President Trump threatens WHO with 30 days to ‘substantially improve’, and other stories

By kamcintosh on May 19, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

  President Donald Trump gives World Health Organisation a 30 day ultimatum In a four page letter addressed to the director general of The World Health Organization (WHO), President Trump has accused […]

Huge rise in unemployment benefit claims due to impact of coronavirus and other stories

By yanli00 on May 19, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Huge rise in unemployment benefit claims due to impact of coronavirus Official figures have shown a surge of 856,500 people submitting benefit claims last month as the coronavirus crisis took its toll […]

Anti-Asian hate crimes up 21% in UK during Coronavirus emergency and other stories

By michela mancini on May 13, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Ministers have told MPs that hate crimes against the south and the east Asian communities in the UK have increased by 21% during the coronavirus pandemic. Police estimates suggest a threefold increase […]

Russian construction industry returns to work amid continuing COVID-19 crisis and other stories

By michela mancini on May 13, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Russian building workers given green light to go back to work Even though most of the Russian economy is in lockdown and hospitals struggle to cope with coronavirus deaths, the country’s construction […]

London Victoria Station worker dies from coronavirus after being spat on and other stories

By Carrie Morrison on May 12, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

A ticket officer at Victoria station, Belly Mujinga, has died just 14 days after being spat on by someone claiming to have the virus. Her family says the attack took place on […]

Wuhan to test all of its 11 million residents and other stories

By Ilona Toller on May 12, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

The Chinese city of Wuhan is working on plans to test all of its 11 million residents for Covid-19 according to state media. It comes after a cluster of six new cases […]

UK furlough scheme extended by four months and other stories

By Carrie Morrison on May 12, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Government furlough scheme to continue until October Councellor Rishi Sunak announced in Parliament that furloughed employees will continue to be paid until October this year. He added that the level of support, […]

Black people are ‘four times more likely to die’ from COVID-19 than white people and other stories

By Hailey Choi on May 7, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Black people are ‘four times more likely to die’ from COVID-19 than white people A new report by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has found that some ethnic groups have a […]

Dutch Football cancelled until COVID-19 vaccine is discovered and other stories

By James Hurley on May 7, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Dutch Health Minister Hugo de Jonge confirms supporters will not be allowed to attend football matches in the Netherlands until there is a COVID-19 vaccine. Sport across the country is currently postponed […]

Australian company fined $63,000 for false claims about COVID-19 testing kits and other stories

By bethanymeganbroomfieldjones on May 7, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Australian company fined $63,000 for false claims about COVID-19 testing kits Promedical Equipment Pty Ltd based in Queensland, Australia, has been fined $63,000 by health authorities for false claims about Covid-19 test […]

Flooding in Africa kills more than 200 people and other stories

By bethanymeganbroomfieldjones on May 7, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Flooding in Africa kills more than 200 people Both Kenya and Uganda have been hit by deadly flooding. It is expected that more than 200 people have died as a result. Recent […]

New study warns one million under-25s face unemployment and other stories

By Emily Naylor on May 6, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

A report by the Resolution Foundation think tank has estimated youth unemployment in the UK could rise by 640,000 this year. This would take the total to above one million. Latest official […]

German Bundesliga to restart this month and other stories

By James Hurley on May 6, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel confirms the German Bundesliga season can restart this month The Bundesliga (DFL) will be the first major European league to return to competition. The players returned to training […]

Russia discusses withdrawing lockdown measures as Coronavirus cases rise and other stories

By zoemacleod on May 6, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Russia has now become the country with the 6th most Coronavirus cases in the world. Image: Getty Images.

Boris Johnson pledges 200,000 virus tests a day and other stories

By Emily Naylor on May 6, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has pledged to reach 200,000 tests for coronavirus a day by the end of May. The government announced it had hit its target of 100,000 tests on Friday, […]

Plea for help from Capital of Brazil’s Amazon region over COVID pandemic and other stories

By zoemacleod on May 6, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Mayor of Amazon rainforest region pleas for help as COVID-19 pandemic devastates their health system The mayor of the biggest city in the Amazon rainforest region has appealed for international aid because […]

Coronavirus testing opens for millions more people in England and other stories

By faizahhakim on April 29, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Since the government has loosened rules on who can apply for a coronavirus test millions more in England have become eligible to apply for a test. This means that care home staff […]

Poland begins lifting their lockdown next Monday and other stories

By LMMNews on April 29, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Poland to re-open schools and shopping malls next week Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki says the country’s hotels and shopping malls are going to open from Monday. Poland is easing restrictions imposed to […]

Prime Minister Boris Johnson and fiancé Carrie Symonds announce the birth of their son and other stories

By faizahhakim on April 29, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Baby son for Prime Minister Boris Johnson  A spokeswoman for the Prime Minister has said that both the mother, Carrie Symonds, and baby are ‘doing very well.’ She said the PM and […]

Legendary Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan passes away at 53 in Mumbai and other news

By yanli00 on April 29, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Legendary Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan passes away at 53 in Mumbai The famous Bollywood Actor Irrfan Khan has died. He had been admitted to Mumbai’s Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital with a colon […]

UK coronavirus care home deaths continue to rise to record levels and other stories

By bethanymeganbroomfieldjones on April 28, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Care home death figures continue to rise Following the outbreak of coronavirus, deaths continue to reach record high numbers in UK Care Homes. The Office of National Statistics and The Care Quality […]

New Zealand starts to ease lockdown measures and other news

By Alex Georgiou on April 28, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

New Zealand has begun to gradually lift some of the restrictive measures imposed to limit the spread of coronavirus in the country over the last month. People are able to travel to […]

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