Thursday, May 9, 2024

Coronavirus cases: How many coronavirus infections trigger a local lockdown? | UK | News...

Coronavirus infections have risen by levels equivalent to those reported at the beginning of the nationwide lockdown in March. Health Secretary Matt Hancock said he was “concerned” about the rise in cases “predominantly among young...

Fraud Facts for Freshers – GOV.UK

The Student Loans Company (SLC) is encouraging students to be on their guard for phishing scams as the company is preparing to pay Maintenance Loan funding to around 1.1 million students throughout September. As...

BBC Newsnight row erupts as broadcaster accused of pro-EU bias | UK | News...

Chair of the pro-Brexit group Lawyers for Britain Martin Howe QC was joined by Belgian MEP Philippe Lamberts and Chair of the committee on the future relationship with the European Union Hilary Benn on BBC...

Don’t be a Space Invader: stay safe, stay back

While a small minority of tailgating is deliberate, most is unintentional by drivers who are simply unaware they are dangerously invading someone else’s space. And a survey for Highways England found that while more than a...

EU supertrawler invasion: Fury as HUGE fishing boat returns to plunder UK waters |...

The massive boat, which has been banned from Australian waters since 2013, was last week seen off the coast of Yorkshire and Tyne and Wear, and its presence in British waters sends a signal about...

Crayfish rescued in Kendal ahead of planned gravel removal

This year, the Environment Agency took the decision to start the gravel removal programme early, ahead of work beginning on the separate £76millon Kendal Flood Risk Management Scheme in...

Brexit news: Remainer ex-Cameron adviser backs PM’s plan against 1950s EU state aid |...

The co-founder of Second Home told BBC Radio 4's Today programme state aid arrangements set out by the EU in the 1950s were meant to work for a different era. Mr Silva supported Boris Johnson's...

UK earthquake: Panic in Leighton Buzzard as quake ‘violently’ shakes homes across England |...

Residents in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire reported feeling the quake and their "whole house shaking". One Twitter user said: "As if there was just some sort of mini earthquake in Hertfordshire. My bed shook,...

CMA stops Lloyds ‘bundling’ business accounts with loans

‘Bundling’ is where a bank requires small business customers to open a business current account (BCA) with them when applying for a loan. This restricts competition and limits choice...

Brexit news: UK’s ‘key asset’ in post-Brexit trade policy exposed by Australian Senator |...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson is drawing up plans to renege on the UK’s Brexit deal on Northern Irish border checks. In a move that threatens to collapse the Brexit trade talks as they enter a...

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