Peers slam ‘stupid and irresponsible’ I’m A Celebrity producers for bringing ‘non-native’ bugs to Wales to ‘bite’ contestants I’m A Celebrity’s use of alien bugs was attacked during debate in House of Lords Peers complained that use of non-native insects was ‘stupid and irresponsible’ The programme has defended its practices after moving to Wales due … Read more
Peers will be told to reveal pay from Russia or China in long-awaited crackdown after damning report on influence over British politics Lords members will have to declare any payments from foreign governments The new rule has been proposed by the intelligence and security committee The move could be set to hit a number of senior … Read more
‘Can I help you?’ Homeowner keeps her cool as curious bear paws door and peeks inside her California house Tiffany Dukes spotted the bear in the back yard of her Sierra Madre home She spotted one bear walking around her swimming pool to approach her home One bear was seen peering through her sliding patio … Read more
Students who are taking GCSE and A-level resits this Autumn will benefit from the same ‘generosity’ as that given to their peers in the summer, Ofqual has confirmed. Pupils in England who were unhappy with their grades this year, or who were unable to receive a grade due to the pandemic, have been given the … Read more
British students may be forced to attend university seminars without revealing their identities to protect their foreign peers from freedom of speech laws in their home nations. Guidance from Universities UK (UUK) also suggests that students may submit coursework anonymously to prevent people from being targeted by countries which apply laws beyond their borders. Extraterritorial … Read more
PHE was reassuring politicians the UK was ‘on the same trajectory as Germany’ and would NOT see spikes like in France and Spain at the same time SAGE was urging a ‘circuit breaker’ lockdown to stop ‘exponential’ growth EXC: PHE official briefed peers on Sept 15 that UK ‘on same path as Germany’ They insisted … Read more
Most children have wild imaginations, but sometimes pretend play takes a turn and the once wholesome act takes on a violent theme. Although some parents may be concerned when their child make-believes fighting and killing, a new study suggests it is actually their way of ‘rehearsing’ for a real-world scenario. Researchers from the University of … Read more
WWE legend James ‘Kamala’ Harris is hailed by peers after his death at 70: ‘A giant of a gentleman’ By Adam S. Levy For Mailonline Published: 05:33 BST, 10 August 2020 | Updated: 05:34 BST, 10 August 2020 WWE legend James ‘Kamala Harris’ has died at 70, according to the company Sunday. ‘WWE is saddened … Read more
A-level pupils will be able see who is top of the class after winning right to see how they rank among peers – but schools face ‘flood’ of complaints as 300,000 marks ‘will get downgraded’ The Information Commissioner’s Office says pupils can request information Class rankings play a factor in either raising or lowering pupils … Read more
Peers will urge ministers to BAN smoking outside pubs, restaurants and cafes over health fears as venues move tables outdoors amid easing of lockdown measures Group of cross-party peers to raise concern over second-hand smoke impact They will warn more people eating and drinking outside could lead to increase It comes as government relaxes licensing … Read more