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olice have launched an investigation into a fatal fire in a block of flats in south London after a five-year-old boy died.
One child died shortly before 8am while the woman, 34, and the second child remain in a serious condition.
The fire serv…
CAIRO: A trailer-truck crashed into a microbus, killing at least 18 people and injuring five others south of the Egyptian capital, authorities said.The country’s chief prosecutor’s office said in a statement the crash took place late Friday on a h…
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ll businesses in England are now able to sign up to receive free rapid coronavirustests under the Government’s workplace testing programme.
From Saturday, businesses of all sizes, including those with fewer than 50 employees, can register to order …
The new Truck, a real eye-catcher in its traditional Hammond Transport silver and blue livery, features colour-coding to its bumpers, lower grill, step panels, chassis infill and rear of chassis-mounted battery-box. Fitted with chrome roof-mounted and …
The country’s tourism minister Savvas Perdios confirmed that vaccinated UK nationals could from that time begin visiting without a negative test, or needing to quarantine.
He said that visitors would need to be inoculated with vaccines approved by t…
LONDON: British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has warned that teenagers are being recruited to Islamist terror groups in “worrying” numbers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Raab told parliament that Daesh was “weakened,” but its propag…
During a visit to Glasgow Lighthouse Lab, Mr Hancock told reporters: “I’ve said before that I’m optimistic for a great British summer and I’m now more optimistic about having a great British summer than I have been at any time, thanks to the speed and…
It won’t be long before restaurants and pubs start welcoming back customers after the end of lockdown. Outdoor hospitality will reopen on 12 April while indoor hospitality reopens on 17 May.
Ahead of that though many outlets acro…
Son of an American GI stationed in the UK during WWII discovers his father had a wife and child in the US after his mother spent her life believing he had died after returning homeBill, 75, from Leicester, appeared on new BBC2 series DNA Fami…
A “rewilding” of arable fields by HS2 will create 127 hectares (314 acres) of wood pasture, wetlands and flower-rich grassland using chalk taken from tunnelling under the Chilterns.
The new wildlife haven will be founded upon all 3m tonnes of ch…
The TelegraphNearly a quarter of NHS staff in London are refusing Covid vaccinesAlmost a quarter of NHS staff in some parts of the country are refusing Covid jabs, with official statistics showing more than 200,000 health and care workers putting patie…
For years, in rural and semi-rural areas of the North of England, the Land Rover Defender has been King of the road. You would often see them trundling around, some bearing a sticker saying, ‘one life – live it’ or my personal favourite ‘One wi…
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he Queen has spoken publicly for the first time about getting her Covid-19 jab, saying, “It didn’t hurt at all.”
Addressing vaccine hesitancy, she added: “It is obviously difficult for people if they’ve never had a vaccine…but they ought…
London-based TreeCard is a payment card that reforests each time you spend. The new Monzo and Revolut rival is known as the world’s first wooden MasterCard payment card.
Funding led by EQT Ventures
Now, TreeCard just announced that it bagged $5.12M (ne…
By Natalie Thomas
LONDON (Reuters) – Heralded by the whirr of its underpowered electric engine and the clink of bottles stacked in crates on the back, Ella Shone’s ‘Topup Truck’ started life ferrying morning milk to the doorsteps of bleary-eyed Londone…