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For anyone who’s paid attention to Britain’s South Asian community and its response to the Covid crisis, Thursday’s dramatic announcement of new restrictions in northern England will have come as no surprise. The areas affected, including Blackburn, Oldham, Bradford and Manchester, have large populations with roots in the Indian subcontinent. And while West Yorkshire Tory … Read more
Buy now, pay later has exploded onto the payment scene in recent years, allowing shoppers to purchase items without paying for them right away, technically putting many into debt. However, almost a third of people say they don’t consider delayed payments to be debt, new research shows. Jessica Exton, behavioural scientist at ING – which … Read more
Speedboat killer Jack Shepherd’s 78 days spent awaiting extradition SHOULD count towards ten year jail term, appeal court judges rule In 2018 Jack Shepherd was convicted of the manslaughter of Charlotte Brown The 24-year-old died after a boat Shepherd capsized on the Thames on a date He was given a six year sentence for manslaughter … Read more
Mother reveals she can’t forgive her husband for ‘cheating’ after he sent flirty messages to a colleague when they were going through a bad patch – but do YOU agree he’s been unfaithful? Anonymous UK woman said the message from a female colleague ‘popped up’ She explained how the texts were ‘just flirty’ and ‘nothing … Read more
Britain today announced 93 more coronavirus deaths in the preliminary count as the outbreak that threw the UK into chaos when it spiralled out of control in March continues to fade. Department of Health bosses have yet to confirm the final tally, which is often much higher because it takes into account laboratory-confirmed fatalities in … Read more
Britain’s coronavirus death toll today jumped by 286, with Northern Ireland having now gone three days in-a-row without recording a single fatality as the outbreak continues to fade. It means the official number of Covid-19 fatalities now stands at 40,883. But separate grim statistics released today suggested the disease has already claimed at least 51,000 … Read more
Britain’s coronavirus death toll today jumped by 145, with Northern Ireland having now gone three days in-a-row without recording a single fatality as the outbreak continues to fade. Department of Health bosses have yet to post the final daily figure. The preliminary toll is calculated by adding up all of the updates provided by each … Read more
Cheapskate parents! Children reveal the extreme miserly measures they’ve witnessed at home – from re-washing paper plates to having a daily ration of toilet roll People from around the world revealed how their parents attempt to save money One person who lives in the U.S., said their mother reuses paper plates Another from the UK, … Read more
The UK has announced a preliminary daily Covid-19 death toll of 106, taking the official count to 38,482. Department of Health officials – who release the UK’s final coronavirus count every afternoon – have yet to update the figures. This preliminary toll is calculated by adding up the individual tallies of each of the home … Read more
Ever since Chancellor Rishi Sunak turned on the spending taps to save Britain’s businesses amid the lockdown, there have been grumblings in the Tory Party about the gigantic bill that will need paying after the crisis. One can therefore only imagine how they’ll react on discovering that the party’s own coffers could also soon run … Read more