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Michael Gove has suggested the third national lockdown might not be eased until March, despite Boris Johnson announcing a review would take place in mid-February. On Monday evening, January 4, Johnson announced the lockdown and said he hoped the country would only remain under the strictest restrictions …
The prime minister is set to address the nation again tonight at 5.00pm following the announcement of a national lockdown yesterday, January 4. All schools, primary and secondary, have been closed and moved to remote online education. The national lockdown rules will be voted into law tomorrow …
A bust of the late Breonna Taylor has been vandalised just two weeks after it was installed in Oakland, California. The statue was erected as a way to remember Taylor, who was shot by police in her home in Louisville, Kentucky, in March this year when officers …
A heroic seven-year-old boy went back into his burning home in Tennessee to save his baby sister after their family home caught fire. Eli Davidson jumped through the bedroom window of his little sister’s room after his parents were unable to save the 22-month-old from …
Former WWE champion Brodie Lee has died at the age of 41. The American professional wrestler, real name Jon Huber, died on Saturday, December 26, at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville in Florida after having suffered from a non-COVID related lung issue. Huber had previously …
We’ve all been told for a while now that robots are eventually going to take our jobs, but who would have thought we could end up sharing the dancefloor with them as well? A new video released by Boston Dynamics shows its robots – Atlas and Spot …
Scotland’s First Minister has said that under coronavirus restrictions Donald Trump cannot flee to Scotland to avoid Joe Biden’s inauguration. Reports have been circling that the sitting president is planning on travelling to his Turnberry golf resort in Ayrshire after it emerged that an official …
An influencer has spent $10,000 (£8,000) on herself this Christmas, but hasn’t bought anything for her kids. Carla Bellucci, 38, said she doesn’t care about being called selfish, arguing that her children Tanisha, 15, and Jayden, 13, should make their own money on social media. …
The unjust death of George Floyd in May 2020 sparked protests and campaigns that helped the Black Lives Matter movement gain momentum across the world. As we head into 2021, it’s important we remember the moves we made last year and keep up the fight …
Argentina has officially legalised abortion, making it the largest country in Latin America to do so, and only the third on the South American continent overall. A historic bill, which now will permit pregnancies to be terminated in the first 14 weeks, was approved by …