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Boris Johnson roadmap revealed

Holidays in the UK will be allowed from April 12, along with outdoor drinking and dining at pub gardens and al fresco restaurants.

Matt Hancock agrees with countries forcing Facebook to pay for news

Facebook has already pulled out its news content in Australia after politicians forced tech businesses to pay for using news.

Matt Hancock’s neighbour under investigation over Covid contract

Bourne signed a multi-million pound contract to supply two million medical grade test tubes a week to the NHS.

Families allow reuniting from March 29 outdoors

Separated families will be able to travel long distances in England to reunite from March 29 – but only outside, a Tory minister indicated today.

Boris Johnson to lead a press conference

Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to hold a Downing Street press conference at 5pm on February, 15 2021 after the UK hit its 15m vaccine target two days early.

How will teachers grade GCSEs and A-levels in 2021?

Following the chaos that ensued following last year’s cancelled exams, the government and Ofqual have announced their plans in advance.

Class above schools re-open: extend the day or cut summer holiday?

Schools could lengthen the day or shorten the summer break to give kids more time to catch up on learning lost to the lockdown, Gavin Williamson said.

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Covid vaccines for 600 homeless and vulnerable people

Around 600 homeless and vulnerable people are being invited to get Covid-19 vaccines at surgery in Hertfordshire.

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Joe Biden speaks as US hits 500,000 Covid deaths

In a somber address, the president urged Americans to overcome their political divides and follow health guidelines.

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Sexual assault in the ancestral home, Queen’s cousin will be sentenced

The assault happened in February 2020

Liverpool star Alisson’s dad found dead

The father of Alisson Ramses Becker has died after drowning in a lake in the southern Brazil.

Tiger Woods responsive after surgery

The golfing star’s team thanked well-wishers for their “overwhelming support”.

Ole Gunnar Solksjaer speaks of Haaland admiration

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admitted that he closely follows Erling Haaland, amid rumoured interest in the Borussia Dortmund striker. Solksjaer speaks on Haaland interest Solskjaer managed Haaland at Molde and the Manchester United manager has never made any…

Runners to find out too if they join the London Marathon

Fifty thousand runners are expecting to take part in the London Marathon on October 3. 50,000 places in the virtual event on the same day.

Premier League demands that players obey Covid restrictions

The Premier League will speak with managers and captains to remind them to enforce the new, stricter Covid restrictions.

Demi Lovato: “I had three strokes and a heart attack”

Lovato said: “I had a heart attack. My doctors said that I had five to 10 more minutes.”

Taylor Swift is set to make a surprise !

Taylor Swift has an announcement to make!

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Bruce Springsteen arrested for DWI

Bruce Springsteen was arrested for drunk driving: the episode occurred last November 14 in New Jersey.

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Elton John and Michael Caine encourage people to get vaccinated

The choice of Sir Elton and Sir Michael as the new faces of the NHS video was given by the huge trust that the public has for both.

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Tony Bennett diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease

The 94 year old crooner Tony Bennet wrote on Twitter: “Life is a gift – even with Alzheimer’s”.

Myanmar protests: Young woman shot in the head by police dies

Youth leader Esther Ze Naw said, “We cannot stay quiet. If there is bloodshed during our peaceful protests”.

China’s Lunar New Year in living with Covid means

Swift local lockdowns, mass testing, and people being confined to residential until there are no locally transmitted remain key to China’s pandemic response.

Elon Musk Endorse Cryptocurrency Dogecoin?

On Tuesday, Mr Musk declared that he would be off Twitter for a while. Only lasted for two days, he returned with a series of posts about the cryptocurrency.

Draghi asked to form new Italian coalition government

President Sergio Mattarella said Italy needed a “high-profile government” to handle the Covid pandemic and the worst economic crisis in decades.

Aung San Suu Kyi calls for protests in Myanmar following military coup

Aung San Suu Kyi said that the military was trying to return to a dictatorship.

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UK economy shrinks at fastest rate for 300 years

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) stated that gross domestic product (GDP) dropped by 9.9% in 2020 as no sector of the economy avoided financial damage by lockdowns and plunging demand during the Covid crisis.…

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