Public Health England still hasn’t pinpointed 30,000 duplicated test results in coronavirus count

Public Health England’s counts of new daily coronavirus cases still includes 30,000 people who were counted twice before July, MailOnline can reveal. Although the total number of people infected has been adjusted down to 313,798, as of yesterday, the sum of all the daily increases amounts to 344,384. When the Government split its statistics into ‘pillar … Read more

First official portrait of Captain Sir Tom Moore unveiled ahead of the 75th anniversary of VJ Day

The first official portrait of Burma veteran Captain Sir Tom Moore has been unveiled at the National Army Museum before the 75th anniversary of Victory in Japan Day. Saturday is VJ Day, marking 75 years since Emperor Michinomiya Hirohito announced the unconditional surrender of his Imperial forces. Ahead of the anniversary, artist Alexander Chamberlain, a former … Read more

Mass strikes hit Belarus in sixth day of protests against ‘rigged’ election

Mass strikes have hit Belarus on the sixth day of protests against the ‘rigged’ re-election of dictator Alexander Lukashenko as hundreds of ‘tortured’ protesters are released from prison.  Belarusian authorities released hundreds of people who were detained amid demonstrations contesting the results of the presidential election, in an attempt to assuage public anger over a … Read more

Mass strikes hit Belarus in sixth day of protests against ‘rigged’ election

Mass strikes have hit Belarus on the sixth day of protests against the ‘rigged’ re-election of dictator Alexander Lukashenko as hundreds of ‘tortured’ protesters are released from prison.  Belarusian authorities released hundreds of people who were detained amid demonstrations contesting the results of the presidential election, in an attempt to assuage public anger over a … Read more

First official portrait of Captain Sir Tom Moore unveiled ahead of the 75th anniversary of VJ Day

The first official portrait of Burma veteran Captain Sir Tom Moore has been unveiled at the National Army Museum before the 75th anniversary of Victory in Japan Day. Saturday is VJ Day, marking 75 years since Emperor Michinomiya Hirohito announced the unconditional surrender of his Imperial forces. Ahead of the anniversary, artist Alexander Chamberlain, a former … Read more

Teenage boy aged 13 is now second male charged with churchyard murder of man

A 13-year-old boy has been charged with the graveyard murder of Steven McMyler in locked-down Wigan after an ‘earlier altercation’ at the church.  Mr McMyler, 34, was found dead in the gardens of Wigan Parish Church in Bishopgate last Thursday.   A 19-year-old man, Jordan Short, of Kirby, Merseyside, appeared in court yesterday charged with a … Read more

Teenage boy aged 13 is now second male charged with churchyard murder of man

A 13-year-old boy has been charged with the graveyard murder of Steven McMyler in locked-down Wigan after an ‘earlier altercation’ at the church.  Mr McMyler, 34, was found dead in the gardens of Wigan Parish Church in Bishopgate last Thursday.   A 19-year-old man, Jordan Short, of Kirby, Merseyside, appeared in court yesterday charged with a … Read more

Investigators will probe how Stonehaven rail crash went unnoticed due to poor phone signal

Investigators will probe how Britain’s worst rail tragedy for a decade went unnoticed for a ‘significant’ period of time due to poor mobile phone signal. Passenger Chris Stuchbury, 62, train driver Brett McCullough, 45, and conductor Donald Dinnie, 58, were killed after a ScotRail 6.38am service from Aberdeen to Glasgow derailed and slid down an … Read more

Investigators will probe how Stonehaven rail crash went unnoticed due to poor phone signal

Investigators will probe how Britain’s worst rail tragedy for a decade went unnoticed for a ‘significant’ period of time due to poor mobile phone signal. Passenger Chris Stuchbury, 62, train driver Brett McCullough, 45, and conductor Donald Dinnie, 58, were killed after a ScotRail 6.38am service from Aberdeen to Glasgow derailed and slid down an … Read more