EU’s vaccine regulator casts doubt on UK’s speedy approval of Pfizer jab

European politicians and health chiefs last night criticised Britain’s decision to be the first country to approve Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine. UK watchdogs took just a fortnight to approve the jab following the announcement of successful final trial results. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency insisted its emergency approval procedure did not cut corners.  Health … Read more

Bill and Hillary Clinton wish Donald Trump and Melania a speedy recovery

Bill and Hillary Clinton wish Donald Trump and Melania ‘speedy recovery’ and wish for ‘the safety of the White House staff, the Secret Service, and others putting their lives on the line’ Bill and Hillary Clinton tweeted separate but identical statements on Friday They wished Trump a ‘speedy recovery’ after his hospitalization for COVID-19 Barack … Read more

Rural areas promised better internet as Government pledge £5bn towards speedy broadband

Rural areas promised better internet as government pledges £5bn towards speedy broadband and £510m towards 4G coverage The Chancellor pledged £5bn towards speedy broadband in rural areas Government also announced £510m investment into 4G coverage  It is hoped the changes will improve connectivity in the hardest to reach places  By Grace Gausden For This Is … Read more