Thirteen universities facing closure after £19bill blackhole caused by pandemic

At least 13 universities are at risk of closure amid a financial black hole in the sector of up to £19billion due to the pandemic, research suggests. They may need Government bailouts, debt restructuring or mergers to survive. And up to 20 universities could go to the wall if there is a significant second spike of … Read more

Thirteen people die in just seven days as coronavirus sweeps through care home 

Thirteen people die in just seven days in just one coronavirus-hit care home Coronavirus is believed to have killed 13 Glasgow care home residents in a week  The virus is said to have ‘swept through’ the 90-bed Burlington Court care home Two staff have been treated for the virus, the victims have not been tested … Read more