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Search for family after photos found in Coventry post box
About 100 photographs depicting the life of a Coventry family over decades have been found in a post box. A collection driver found the photographs in the city which Royal Mail think were posted by mistake. Among the photographs was a newspaper report of a
Hydrotherapy pool opens at Battersea Dogs and Cats Home
A hydrotherapy pool for sick animals has opened at Battersea Dogs and Cats Home.
Eden Project plan to save Portland's 'cathedral' mine
Beneath Portland in Dorset lies a vast cavern, the result of quarrying and mining that has created some of the world's most famous buildings. Cornwall's Eden Project wants to turn the hollow hillside into an "internationally famous"
NI 100: Milltown Cemetery graves a reminder of a troubled century
History does not travel in straight lines - it very often goes full circle. If you take a walk around Belfast's Milltown Cemetery you will see what I mean. For decades, the remarkable and sad stories of people caught up in conflict have been shaped in
Oxford University will now explore Ivermectin for COVID-19 treatment in the UK
While the World Health Organization, and European and US regulators have recommended against using ivermectin in COVID-19 patients, it haa been used to treat the illness in some countries, including India. ...
President Phúc urges deepening Việt Nam-UK strategic partnership
President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has urged Việt Nam and the UK to continue deepening their bilateral strategic partnership to meet the interests of the two countries and contribute to regional and world peace, stability and cooperation. ...
Spain, Portugal risk early exits at Euro 2020, rainbow row overshadows Germany game
Paris, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 23rd Jun, 2021 ) :Spain and reigning champions Portugal are at risk of a shock early exit from Euro 2020 on the last day of group matches on Wednesday, while UEFA's refusal to allow Munich to light the Allianz Arena in
EU’s Google ad tech probe strikes at heart of business model
Google faces a sweeping European Union probe into its advertising technology, a move that strikes at the heart of the tech giant’s business model. Read full story ...
Fishermen protest in Dublin over EU fisheries policy
A flotilla of trawlers from all around the Irish coast is assembling at the entrance to Dublin Port in a protest by fishermen over quotas and the EU Common Fisheries policy. In May,
Things on Donaldson’s to do list: Sort out Protocol, reunite party
Incoming DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson wasted no time in getting stuck into his to-do list on Tuesday. Forwarded an image of the weather-beaten door at DUP headquarters in east Belfast with the caption “Priorities for @J_Donaldson_MP: 1. VARNISH YOUR DOOR”,
New Alan Turing �50 note enters circulation
A new �50 banknote featuring the mathematician and computer scientist Alan Turing enters circulation in the UK on Wednesday, three months after the Bank of England first unveiled the design. ...
Hard-pressed dentists ‘see no future in health service work’
Dental services in Northern Ireland are “broken”, while morale among dentists has collapsed, it has been warned. The British Dental Association has issued a depressing assessment of the state of services and called for immediate action from health officials to
Assault accused appears before judge in just boxer shorts and handcuffs
A man appeared before a judge yesterday wearing only a pair of boxer shorts and handcuffs. Shane Alan Pond (32), of Waveney Court in Ballymena, is accused of assaulting his mother and brother and causing criminal damage to a door and window on Monday. He
Fine for son who threatened to throw acid over his father’s car
A Belfast man threatened to throw acid over his father’s car after a demand for money was refused, a court has heard. Matthew Stitt was fined £200 for what his lawyer described as a “heat of the moment” incident. The 22-year-old, of Grove Street East, was
Northern Ireland’s broken post-primary transfer system must be transformed, says SDLP’s McCrossan
Northern Ireland’s broken post-primary transfer system must be an immediate priority for new Education Minister Michelle McIlveen, the SDLP has said. But that it is just the “tip of the iceberg” when it comes to “full scale transformation” of the education
Covid: 'Our best man needed an oxygen tank'
A couple who had to rearrange their wedding seven times due to the pandemic have finally been able to tie the knot - although their best man, who has long Covid, required an oxygen tank. BBC News Online meets them and other couples who are getting married this
Birmingham motorbike racer follows in nan's slipstream
It's a family affair as teenager Jamie Hanks-Elliott chases pole position.
Covid-19: Half of all NI cases linked to Delta variant
About 50% of Northern Ireland's coronavirus cases are now linked to the Delta variant, BBC News NI understands. Scientists believe it will become the dominant strain in Northern Ireland by the end of the month. Approximately 75% of cases are expected to
Sterling savior again: England beats Czechs 1-0 at Euro 2020
At least England now knows it can rely on Raheem Sterling for goals. The scoring touch missing at his last three tournaments has been rediscovered on home territory, and it ...
Coronavirus: US experts investigate heart problems among teens after shots
A panel of experts convened by the top US health agency will review data
Euro 2020: Raheem Sterling on target as England beat Czech Republic to top group
Raheem Sterling scored the only goal as England found an attacking spark to beat the Czech Republic 1-0 at Wembley on Tuesday and clinch top spot in Group D at Euro 2020. The Manchester City forward, who kept his place alongside Harry Kane in a rejigged attack
UK ties reviewed
MP Ahmed Al Salloum yesterday met the Bahrain-UK Parliamentary Friendship Committee
HOW TO BUY BITCOINSV AKA THE REAL BITCOIN IN USA EU UK
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NI Protocol a recipe for instability, DUP’s Jeffrey Donaldson to warn PM
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has warned that it is unrealistic to expect stability in Northern Ireland when every unionist at Stormont opposes the NI Protocol. The Lagan Valley MP, who is set to be the DUP’s next leader, said he would be speaking urgently to the
New �50 polymer note featuring Alan Turing released into circulation
The new polymer note will join the Sir Winston Churchill �5, the Jane Austen �10 and the JMW Turner �20 ...
EU’s Google ad tech probe part of bloc’s antitrust crackdown
The European Union’s move on Tuesday to investigate Google over alleged antitrust behavior in the digital ad tech sector is the bloc’s latest crackdown on U.S. tech giants. Here’s a ...
UK stars call on government to act over post-Brexit touring
Stars including Radiohead, Biffy Clyro and Ghostpoet are urging the government to make touring Europe easier, to prevent "the collapse of the industry". Post-Brexit restrictions mean UK artists will face red tape and fees for visas to play in some EU
Brexit has weakened and isolated the UK, says EU vaccine chief
Thierry Breton, who is also single market commissioner, believes downsides of leaving bloc are exposed by pandemic Brexit has proved an “aberration that has weakened and isolated the UK”, the EU’s single market commissioner, Thierry Breton, has said, with any
Moving on: why the EU is not missing Britain that much
On the 5th anniversary of Brexit, commentators reflect on the EU’s success at rallying together after Britain’s exit On the night of 23 June 2016 a storm broke out over Brussels. Rain poured, thunder rolled and lightning flashed over the headquarters of the
Covid-19 forces some UAE teachers back home to the UK because they miss family
TEACHERS' PAY - WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Pay varies significantly depending on the school, its rating and the curriculum. Here's a rough guide as of January 2021: - top end schools tend to pay Dh16,000-17,000 a month - plus a monthly housing allowance of up to
TAILS® cible 10 000 débits de boissons en Europe
The Argus Press | 2021-06-23, 06:11
HAMILTON, Bermudes--(BUSINESS WIRE)--juin 23, 2021-- Plusieurs milliers de bars et restaurants serviront peut-être bientôt des cocktails pour la première fois, à l’heure où TAILS lance une campagne de présentation de cocktails prédosés, qui constituent une
Sterling saviour again: England beat Czechs 1-0 at Euro 2020
At least England now knows it can rely on Raheem Sterling for goals. The scoring touch missing at his last three tournaments has been rediscovered on home territory, and it gave his team first place in its group. It was Sterling's second goal at Euro 2020 and
Rising cases of the Covid Delta variant could delay reopening, Taoiseach Micheál Martin admits
Micheál Martin has admitted the next phase of reopening could be delayed until later in July amid rising concerns about the Delta variant of Covid-19. The Taoiseach said the Government would follow public health advice if it is to delay the planned July 5
Explainer: Pubs and restaurants – what you need to know as they plan to reopen in the face of Delta variant
It will be déjà vu for publicans and restaurant owners in two weeks’ time when they hopefully reopen their doors to indoor trade. Just like last Christmas, they will be dealing with a new and more infectious form of Covid-19. The country may
Explainer: What's happening with the Stardust inquests?
The latest preliminary hearing of the Stardust fire inquests gets under way in Dublin this afternoon. The proceedings have faced delays in recent times after some families of the victims were unable to access legal aid. However, new regulations signed by the
Shortened quarantine for UK arrivals risks HK’s zero infection streak, says health expert
A health expert said the government should not ease the quarantine requirements for UK arrivals, even if they were vaccinated against the coronavirus. Ho Pak-leung, the head of the University of Hong Kong's Centre for Infection,
Saudis who killed journalist Khashoggi received paramilitary training in U.S. -New York Times
Read full article 23 June 2021, 3:00 am·2-min read FILE PHOTO: A Vigil is held at Saudi Embassy for Journalist Jamal Khashoggi WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Four Saudis who participated in the 2018 killing of the Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi
Watch: Severe waterlogging in Shiv Colony of UP’s Moradabad
Read full article Ani Watch: Severe waterlogging in Shiv Colony of UP’s Moradabad 20 June 2021, 9:33 am
ENG vs SL 1st T20I Dream11 predictions: Best picks for England vs Sri Lanka match ...
England is all set to take on Sri Lanka in the 1st of the 3-match T20I series. England's last T20I series against India saw them lose the series by 3-2. Meanwhile, Sri Lanka lost their last 4 T20Is series and have had a really tough patch. Kusal
Mock toy range created to highlight online risks children face
Twisted Toys have been created to show the digital dangers children face online, and how the same threats would not be tolerated offline. ...
UK regulator warns against 111 unregistered crypto companies... and FOMO
The Financial Conduct Authority has warned U.K. consumers of dealing with 111 unregistered crypto firms, calling it “a very real risk.” ...
Low water level in Argentina’s Parana River causes French bulker to run aground
French handy bulk carrier La Chesnais ran aground near Ramallo on the Parana River in Argentina this week, with low water levels believed to be the cause. The loaded ship, which is operated by Louis Dreyfus Armateurs according to
Deputy PM proposes UK further facilitate Việt Nam's access to COVID-19 vaccine supplies
Deputy Prime Minister Phạm Bình Minh has proposed the UK's Government further facilitate Việt Nam's access to COVID-19 vaccine supplies and consider transferring its vaccine production technology to the Southeast Asian country. ...
Google ad tech probe in Europe strikes at the core of company’s business model that ...
Google faces a sweeping European Union probe into its advertising technology, a
Italian PM receives Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine as 2nd dose after AstraZeneca
Rome: Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi received the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine as a second shot, Corriere della Sera newspaper
England players Mount and Chilwell to isolate at Euro 2020
England players Mason Mount and Ben Chilwell will have to remain in self-isolation until Monday after their contact with a coronavirus-infected opponent at the European Championship. They will miss the Click to Continue » ...
Winning numbers drawn in 'Mega Millions' game
ATLANTA (AP) _ The winning numbers in Tuesday evening's drawing of the "Mega Millions" game were: 01-26-48-51-59,
Hunger, drought, disease to afflict millions: UN climate report
Up to 80 million more people than today will be at risk of hunger by 2050. Hunger, drought and disease will afflict tens of millions more people within decades, according to a draft UN assessment that lays bare the dire human health consequences of a warming
Loki plot details, fan theories and predictions ahead of episode 3
A third instalment drops on Disney Plus - but what can we expect to happen? ...
Hospital in Italy uses CT scan to discover secrets of Egyptian mummy
The mummy of Ankhekhonsu, an ancient Egyptian priest, was transferred from Bergamo's Civic Archaeological Museum to Milan's Policlinico hospital. PUBLISHED ON JUN 23, 2021 09:00 AM IST Ancient Egypt met modern medical technology when a
Frontex Failing to Protect People at EU Borders
(Brussels) – The European Union border guard agency’s oversight mechanisms have failed to safeguard people against serious human rights violations at the EU’s external borders, Human Rights Watch said today. An analysis of the actions of the European Border
'More to come', England promise after taking top spot
Reuters 2021-06-23 0 c78dad32e3af0945bdb46490a8124176 2 Sports soccer,England,Euro2020,Gareth-Southgate,France,Raheem-Sterling Free England manager Gareth Southgate said his team would get better after they beat Czech Republic 1-0 at Wembley on Tuesday to
Prince Harry could bring Archie back to UK to pacify situation amid mounting drama
However, it seems all of that might change soon as reports reveal that the Duke of Sussex might bring back his and Meghan’s son as a way to pacify the situation back
Gareth Southgate: More to come from England after topping Euro 2020 group
The reward is a Wembley return next Tuesday against France, Germany, Portugal or Hungary – a big jump in
UK children can stop nude photos being shared online with new tool
Children in Britain who see nude photos or videos of themselves online or are concerned about such content being uploaded can report it using a first-of-its-kind tool launched on June 22. Read full story ...
In Pics | Euro 2020: England get the job done with 1-0 win over Czech Republic
Moneycontrol | 2021-06-23, 04:40
Euro 2020: Raheem Sterling scored his and
Gareth Southgate ready for England to up their game in Euro 2020 round of 16
Gareth Southgate is ready to take things up a gear after England sealed a Wembley return in the round of 16 by beating the Czech Republic to top their European Championship group. Having opened with a 1-0 triumph against World Cup finalists Croatia and been
Harry Maguire insists England are striving to improve ahead of knockout phase
Harry Maguire insists England are “striving to improve” after accomplishing their objective of winning Group D at Euro 2020. The Manchester United defender was brought into Gareth Southgate’s starting line-up against Czech Republic on Tuesday evening following
Euro 2020 matchday 12: England take top spot but Scotland suffer heartbreak
England ensured they finished top of Group D by beating the Czech Republic, but Scotland came up short in their bid to reach the knockout stages. England progressed thanks to Raheem Sterling’s early header in a 1-0 victory at Wembley. Having kicked off Group D
‘More to come’ from England in Euro 2020 knockouts – Gareth Southgate
Gareth Southgate vowed there is more to come from England at Euro 2020 after a narrow victory over the Czech Republic. Raheem Sterling’s early header sealed a 1-0 win at Wembley to secure top spot in Group D. England are yet to concede in the tournament –
People defy being held in Ireland under quarantine
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Younis quits as Pakistan batting coach ahead of England tour
LAHORE: Three days before Pakistan embark for their tour of England, the national cricket team has been hit by a surprise departure. Former captain Younis Khan and the Pakistan Cricket Board parted ways on Tuesday, meaning Pakistan will be without a batting
After Covid-19, could next big killer be heatwaves? Draft UN report paints grim picture for world
Searing, unrelenting heat scorches large swathes of the Earth, killing
Grealish and England flatter to deceive again
Martyn Herman (Reuters) 2021-06-23 0 ef61debc7c9ec5e1a7dfe462b7bb6709 2 Sports Czech,London,Euro2020,England Free Gareth Southgate's hand might have been forced but England's fans got their wish as Jack Grealish made his first start of Euro 2020 in the
Police corruption and the unsolved murder of Daniel Morgan – podcast
The brutal murder of a private investigator in 1987 has become the UK’s most investigated killing – but 34 years later it remains unsolved and mired in new official findings of police corruption On 10 March 1987, a 37-year-old private investigator named Daniel
UNIDO, EU prepare 150 Ghanaian SMEs for African Continental Free Trade Area
ACCRA, June 22 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the European Union have prepared 150 Ghanaian Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to
Abolishing Dfid had negative effect on aid spending, watchdog finds
The controversial decision to scrap a dedicated government department has had a negative effect on overseas aid spending, an
EU seeks reciprocal lifting of COVID-19 travel restrictions with US
BRUSSELS - European Union (EU) officials said on Tuesday they hoped an agreement can be reached with the United States on the reciprocal lifting of travel restrictions in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic
Few Britons like post-Brexit trade deal with EU
The trade deal negotiated by the British government as it separated from the European Union disappointed the vast majority of United Kingdom residents, according to a survey conducted by a professor from University of Strathclyde for the polling group What UK
UK reports highest daily rise of COVID cases since mid-February
LONDON - Britain has reported another 11,625 coronavirus cases in the latest 24-hour period, the highest since mid-February, according to official figures released Tuesday. The total number of coronavirus cases in the country now stands at 4,651,988. The
Johnson won’t grant Scottish independence referendum before next election, says Gove
Senior Cabinet minister Michael Gove has said he "can't see" Boris Johnson granting a new referendum on Scottish independence before the next general
Timeline: The UK’s bumpy journey out of the EU
The threat of a future trade war with the bloc as the UK looms over the five year anniversary of the Brexit vote. ...
Unmasking the Media:An Examination of the Fourth Estate in Ireland- George Hook + Aisling O'Loughlin
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UK Govt Plans For Mass Death Event, Blood Before/After "Vaccine"(photos)
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EU endorses 3 member states' post-COVID recovery plans
BRUSSELS - European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen announced EU's endorsement to three member states' post-pandemic recovery plan during her tour in Rome, Berlin and
Number of NHS doctors taking early retirement has tripled since 2008
A workforce crisis is brewing in the medical field, as an exhausted workforce and pension tax changes could lead to a mass exodus of highly experienced doctors, the
UK researchers to investigate Ivermectin as possible Covid-19 treatment
Ivermectin, a widely used anti-parasitic drug, is to be investigated as a possible treatment for Covid-19, researchers have announced. The drug, used across the world to
Radiohead, Blur and Chemical Brothers tell Boris Johnson to fix Brexit touring crisis
Stars from Radiohead, Blur and The Chemical Brothers have joined a new campaign urging Boris Johnson to fix the touring crisis caused by his Brexit deal.
Rising cases of the Covid Delta variant could delay reopening, Taoiseach admits
Micheál Martin has admitted the next phase of reopening could be delayed until later in July amid rising concerns about the Delta variant of Covid-19. The Taoiseach said the Government would follow public health advice if it is to delay the planned July 5
‘I am worried we could end up with a new localised lockdown’ – Athlone business owners tells of fears after Covid outbreak
A group of young people enjoying themselves on the banks of Ireland’s longest river was a semblance of normality, but the Covid-19 outbreak that followed has knocked Athlone town back months. Athlone GAA club has temporarily suspended training for some teams,
Pubs and restaurants: what you need to know as they reopen next month in the face of Delta variant
It will be déjà vu for publicans and restaurant owners in two weeks’ time when they hopefully reopen their doors to indoor trade. Just like last Christmas, they will be dealing with a new and more infectious form of Covid-19. The country may
Taoiseach hits back over St Vincent’s group’s refusal to sell maternity hospital site to the State
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has criticised St Vincent’s Healthcare Group (SVHG) for issuing “diktats” after it rejected calls to sell the site of the new National Maternity Hospital to the State. Mr Martin told the Irish Independent last night he took “some
Gardaí are monitoring funding for extremist groups across the country
Anti-terror gardaí are monitoring small pockets of suspected jihadists across the country as they investigate fundraising for Islamic extremist groups. Last year, Ireland had the fifth-highest number of arrests for jihadist-linked crimes across Europe. In
Frustration over Spanish aural as speaker ‘very difficult to hear’ at times
Not for the first time, the aural has presented difficulties in a Leaving Cert language exam. Yesterday, it was candidates taking Spanish who were unhappy. David McArdle, an Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland (ASTI) subject representative, said, at
Kerry footballers who assaulted local musician will appeal convictions
Two Kerry footballers who assaulted a musician, and left him with facial injuries so severe his young children were afraid to approach him, are to appeal their convictions. Ronan Buckley (22) and Christopher O’Donoghue (21) have lodged appeal papers with the
A sensible, pragmatic solution to the Protocol is in all our interests but the UK reserves the right to go it alone if it has to
Tomorrow the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland will be in town for a meeting of the British-Irish Inter-governmental Conference. The BIIGC is part of the so-called third strand of the Belfast “Good Friday” Agreement, covering the crucial relationship
Greece: Violence, lies, and pushbacks - Refugees and migrants still denied safety and asylum at Europe's borders
Amnesty International reveals new evidence of torture, ill-treatment and illegal pushbacks of refugees and migrants to Turkey People apprehended and detained up to 700km away from the border before being transferred and returned at the land border with Turkey
Priti Patel says British citizens living in the EU five years after Brexit vote are ...
Priti Patel has today claimed that British citizens living in the EU are being denied work and healthcare, five years after the UK's Brexit vote. The Home Secretary said some expats were being subjected to over-the-top border checks. She said others were
Europe welcomes US ‘return’ to transatlantic partnership
“The United States has returned, but Europe has never left the transatlantic partnership, and we are pleased that security is once again at the forefront of transatlantic cooperation, ” said Margaritis Schinas, Vice President of the European Commission
UK reports highest daily rise of COVID-19 cases since mid-February
People line up outside Bridge Park Community Leisure Center to receive the COVID-19 vaccines in Brent, northwest London, Britain, June 19, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua] Britain has reported another 11,625 coronavirus cases in the latest 24-hour period, the highest
Putin charges Europe on 80th anniversary of “war of annihilation” – 22/06/2021 – Nelson de Sá
Starting with Süddeutsche and Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, major German newspapers have published numerous specials on “The Forgotten War”, the 80th anniversary of the invasion of the Soviet Union. “27 million have been killed. And this
Merkel gets Moderna as second jab after AstraZeneca first dose
BERLIN (AFP) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel received a Moderna coronavirus vaccine as her second jab, after getting AstraZeneca as
'A magical mystery tour': Italian gallery's simple way to tackle too many tourists
Paintings from the Uffizi have been loaned to museums in five small villages in Tuscany with hopes it will spread the tourism demand. ...
MPC Container Ships adds 11 boxships with Songa Container acquisition
German boxship owner MPC Container Ships has entered into an agreement to acquire Arne Blystad’s Songa Container for $210.25m on a debt and cash free basis The deal adds 11 containerships to MPC’s fleet, with an average size of 2,250 teu and an average age of
