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This is the moment maskless guests party at a lockdown-breaching ultra-Orthodox Jewish wedding in London. Video shows dozens of guests dancing together as they mark the occasion with the ‘illegal’ event, which reportedly took place in January. Weddings are currently banned under Covid lockdown rules, with marriage ceremonies only allowed under ‘exceptional circumstances’ – such … Read more
Members of the ultra-Orthodox Jewish community are using ‘bespoke legal advice’ in a bid to get round Covid restrictions on weddings, a lawyer has claimed. Human rights barrister Adam Wagner said couples were being offered advice suggesting ‘any number of people’ can attend celebrations if they have a ‘prayer element’ – something he criticised. The … Read more
These stunning photos show the harsh reality of life for Mongolian nomads who live on the country’s vast steppe. Hundreds of nomads live in the 340,000 square miles of open grassland, where temperatures regularly drop to -40C (-40F), and subsist off their herds of animals, eating a diet of only milk and meat. Vegetables are … Read more
London’s ultra-Orthodox Jewish community is still at risk from coronavirus and has not achieved herd immunity, scientists warned today after a study showed two-thirds were infected by the disease last year. London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine researchers found 64 per cent had Covid-19 antibodies after testing the blood of 1,750 members of the … Read more
Two-thirds of London’s ultra-Orthodox Jewish community had Covid last year – nine times the national average, a study has shown. Researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine found the rate of past infection, known as seroprevalence, was at 64 per cent in the community of around 15,000 people. This compares to rates … Read more
A man has been arrested for breaching coronavirus rules after organising a regular gathering where he handed out free soup to disadvantaged members of the community during lockdown. Nick Smith, 56, was detained last Monday at the weekly soup kitchen he had set up at his local skate park in Forest Row, East Sussex, because social distancing … Read more
‘It’s very frustrating and upsetting that this could be lost’: Julia Bradbury slams plans to cut down community woodland to expand a water bottling plant By Vivek Chaudhary For Mailonline Published: 14:01 GMT, 26 January 2021 | Updated: 14:02 GMT, 26 January 2021 Television presenter Julia Bradbury has slammed plans to cut down a community … Read more
Today Extra’s David Campbell vows to be the ‘best ally’ he can be for the Indigenous community ahead of Australia Day and admits he was ‘ignorant’ of history By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 11:00 GMT, 23 January 2021 | Updated: 11:00 GMT, 23 January 2021 Australia Day is a point of pride … Read more
Shaquille O’Neal is named director of community relations for Georgia county’s Sheriff’s Office By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 02:55 GMT, 22 January 2021 | Updated: 02:55 GMT, 22 January 2021 Shaquille O’Neal has been hired to work for Georgia’s Henry County Sheriff’s Office as director of community relations. The former Los Angeles Laker, 48, was put … Read more
Google has shut down TalkRADIO’s YouTube channel, reportedly for violating its community guidelines by airing criticisms of coronavirus lockdowns. TalkRADIO, which used YouTube to stream its live video content and archive old shows, accrued tens of millions of views and 250,000 subscribers as its popularity soared last year. But in what appears to be an … Read more