Home Office official in charge of protecting UK borders gets £13,000 bonus plus his £145,000 salary

Home Office official in charge of protecting UK borders gets £13,000 bonus on top of his £145,000 salary despite record number of migrants crossing the Channel Glyn Williams earns £145,000-a-year and received a £13,000 bonus for 2019-20 He currently works as the director general of Migration and Borders 1,892 migrants crossed the Channel in 2019, … Read more

Home Office official in charge of protecting UK borders gets £13,000 bonus plus his £145,000 salary

Home Office official in charge of protecting UK borders gets £13,000 bonus on top of his £145,000 salary despite record number of migrants crossing the Channel Glyn Williams earns £145,000-a-year and received a £13,000 bonus for 2019-20 He currently works as the director general of Migration and Borders 1,892 migrants crossed the Channel in 2019, … Read more

New pill that may help you hear clearly again by protecting delicate hair cells in the inner ear

New pill that may help you hear clearly again by protecting delicate hair cells in the inner ear  A new drug, SPI-1005, aids hearing by protecting delicate hair cells in inner ear  It is also being tested in U.S. as a potential treatment for patients with Covid-19 The number of auditory hair cells declines due … Read more

British firm creates vaccine aimed at protecting against all mutant strains of Covid

Porton Down scientists are ‘confident’ that all mutant strains of coronavirus can be beaten with vaccines Porton Down scientists increasingly confident vaccines will counter new strains  Research lab says this includes the so-called South African and Kent variants  British firm ConserV Bioscience’s vaccine aims to protect against all strains By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 01:14 … Read more

Protecting the economy is now more vital than curbing the pandemic, say nearly half of Tory voters

Protecting the economy is now more vital than curbing the pandemic, say nearly half of Tory voters A poll showed a dramatic change in public opinion to the pandemic response   In April, 15% of Tories said PM should put the economy first – now risen to 40% Results mirror fears among rebel Tory MPs who … Read more

Solicitor who attacked bouncer with stiletto is cleared because she was protecting herself

A lawyer sobbed as she was cleared of beating a bouncer over the head with her stiletto after a court found she was trying to protect herself and her boyfriend.  Vahideh Hojatoleslami, 28, left Oluwakemi Tayo with blood dripping down his face after striking him with her heel at a Halloween party last October 27. But … Read more

Justin Timberlake calls for the removal of Confederate statues and to stop ‘protecting slave owners’

Justin Timberlake has joined a growing cry for the removal of Confederate statues in the Unites States with a lengthy Instagram post on Tuesday. The 39-year-old Tennessee native said on social media that the monuments ‘must be taken down’ and that doing so is ‘a symbol of respect for Black people in America.’ Just last month, … Read more

British Falklands War hero is shot dead by robbers while protecting his partner

A British Falklands War hero was shot dead while protecting his partner during an armed raid on their ranch in South Africa. Former Royal Navy sailor Julian Stobbs, 59, was shot in the head and chest after four robbers broke into his home near Lanseria as he slept on Friday. His long-term partner Myrtle Clarke, 53, … Read more

British banks may have to copy Sweden by protecting cash for elderly

British banks may have to copy Sweden by protecting cash for elderly to ensure they’re not cut out of payments altogether as experts warn hard currency is on brink of collapse British banks may soon follow Sweden in order to take cash safety precautions  New laws could be designed for British banks to replicate the … Read more

Workers arrive to remove metal box protecting statue of Sir Winston

Workers descended upon Westminster today to remove the metal boards covering Sir Winston Churchill’s statue ahead of the French president’s visit to London tomorrow. The team of staff, dressed in hard hats and protective clothing, set to work removing the protective box around the former Prime Minister’s monument just in time for President Emmanuel Macron’s visit … Read more