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The UK’s coronavirus threat level was today dramatically reduced from four to three – raising speculation that the government is about to shift on the two-metre rule. After weeks in which the alert was maintained despite Boris Johnson starting to ease lockdown, the Joint Biosecurity Centre has concluded that transmission is no longer ‘high or … Read more
Britons were caught in torrential downpours as huge thunderstorms continued to wreak havoc this afternoon, with forecasters warning of flash floods across much of the UK. Heavy rainfall struck London as the Met Office warned areas from Glasgow to Penzance, with the exception of some coastal areas, could face floods due to thunderstorms expected until … Read more
UK announces 97 more coronavirus victims taking the nation’s official death count to 42,066 NHS England and the governments in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland confirmed a combined 97 victims Number of deaths being announced each day continues to tumble across Britain as the virus fades Scientists have said they are hopeful deaths will no … Read more
The UK has announced another 97 deaths from the coronavirus today, taking the country’s total number of victims to 42,066. Deaths announced so far today include hospital deaths in England and those that happened in all settings in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Both daily and weekly statistics show the Covid-19 outbreak is continuing to … Read more
One house collapsed and others went up in flames after violent thunderstorms battered the UK yesterday, causing flash flooding. The three-storey Victorian building, which was unoccupied at the time, partially collapsed in the middle of the street in Chorlton, south Manchester, with firefighters seen checking houses on either side. Meanwhile, an entire street in Milnrow, … Read more
Thunderstorms will surge across much of Britain today and tomorrow as the Met Office issued yellow weather warnings ahead of a heatwave next week. Downpours could cause flooding this afternoon in a huge weather front across the west of the country stretching from Cornwall to Glasgow and parts of Northern Ireland. The tempest will move … Read more
Thunderstorms will surge across much of Britain today and tomorrow as the Met Office issued yellow weather warnings ahead of a heatwave next week. Downpours could cause flooding this afternoon in a huge weather front across the west of the country stretching from Cornwall to Glasgow and parts of Northern Ireland. The tempest will move … Read more
Why we’re defending the Cenotaph: Ex-Royal Green Jacket and an SAS veteran reveal their ‘horror’ at having to protect memorials to fallen soldiers Former soldiers guarded London’s Cenotaph yesterday fearing it was a target The father of two was also among soldiers guarding the Cenotaph on Saturday He said it was a small group of … Read more
Britain’s coronavirus death toll today jumped by just 31 – the lowest on a Sunday since before lockdown in promising signs the outbreak is improving. Department of Health bosses have yet to post the final daily toll, which is often much higher because it takes into account deaths in all settings in England. The preliminary … Read more
Royal palaces set to reopen: Hampton Court and Hillsborough Castle will welcome visitors next week with sanitiser stations and reduced ticket numbers – as the charity that manages the sites faces a £96M shortfall Hampton Court Palace and Hillsborough Castle are to reopen next week They are managed by Historic Royal Palaces alongside four other … Read more