Viewers were left in hysterics today when both Sky and BBC News had one of their interviews crashed by toddlers. Dr Clare Wenham, from South London, appeared on BBC News today to discuss the coronavirus crisis, when her daughter Scarlett began rearranging a unicorn picture behind her, and even struck up a conversation with the … Read more
Man, 24, is arrested on suspicion of criminal damage after statue of slave-owner and philanthropist Sir Edward Colston was toppled in Bristol and thrown in to a dock By Press Association Published: 20:45 BST, 1 July 2020 | Updated: 21:06 BST, 1 July 2020 A 24-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the toppling … Read more
Death rate for men and women was falling again last year before coronavirus hit, official figures show England and Wales death figures covering 2019 show falls in mortality rates Mortality rates ‘significantly’ reduced for men and women after flattening out Sharp fall in number of women dying meant figures nearly the same as for men … Read more
A husband flew into a rage and strangled his wife to death before hanging himself while their two-year-old son slept in his cot, an inquest has heard. Kiril Nemcev, 32, attacked his wife Lana Nemceva, 33, after they argued about her mother moving in with them. The couple’s lodger then made the grisly discovery when … Read more
President Trump is regretting listening to son-in-law Jared Kushner’s advice on passing criminal justice reform, back-pedaling on his most bipartisan accomplishment, which he’s used to attract black voters and combat claims of racism. Axios reported Trump’s turnaround Wednesday, hours after Trump further sided with police in the cops-versus-Black Lives Matter debate, referring to a planned … Read more
The Cabinet Office has said recipients of the Queen’s ‘racist’ knighthood honour can exchange the award for an updated design after after a petition was launched claiming its insignia is ‘racist’ and ‘looks similar to George Floyd’s killing’. The insignia for the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George – one of the Queen’s highest … Read more
Furious parents have demanded a school reinstates its star head teacher who was suspended for saying some teachers were ‘sat at home doing nothing’ during lockdown. Pauline Wood, from Grange Park in Sunderland, is under investigation after accusing her staff of bragging that they were spending ‘more time watching Netflix’ at home than they were working … Read more
Google and Facebook face a crackdown on their ‘monopoly’ power which allows them to sweep up billions of pounds at the expense of UK businesses and families. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has demanded the Government takes action to end their stranglehold of digital advertising in Britain in a landmark ruling. The official watchdog … Read more
Boris Johnson today urged firms to hold off on job cuts until ‘times get better’ after John Lewis, Harrods and Topshop announced plans to close stores and axe workers as coronavirus continues to choke Britain’s high streets. The Prime Minister was confronted about a growing numbers of job losses amid the pandemic during todays PMQs, insisting the Government … Read more
Tesla Inc eclipsed Toyota to become the world’s most valuable automaker on Wednesday as it stock value soared to record highs. Shares of the Elon Musk-owned company climbed five percent in early morning trade to a record of $1,133, boosting the company’s market cap to $209.47 billion – $6 billion more than Toyota. The shares’ … Read more