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Firefighters dodge flaming tyres as they explode and fly off a burning crane in dramatic footage Three firefighters were injured in the accident in Kozlany, Czech Republic The flaming tyre narrowly missed the firefighters and hits a nearby building It took forty minutes to tackle the blaze caused by a technical fault on July 30 … Read more
Boris Johnson today hinted face masks will be made compulsory in shops in England – as a poll found 61 per cent of the public want to follow Scotland’s example on the issue. The UK government currently recommends measures such as a face covering should be taken if people cannot keep two metres away from each other indoors. … Read more
Boris Johnson is under pressure today about dodging wearing a face mask in public – as a poll found 61 per cent of people in England want them made compulsory in shops. The UK government recommends measures such as a face covering should be taken if people cannot keep two metres away from each other … Read more
Two adrenaline junkies have set a world record by walking the first slackline over an active volcano. Alexander Schulz, 28, from Germany, and Rafael Bridi, 33, from Brazil, crossed the crater of the Yasur volcano on Tanna Island, in the southwestern Pacific Ocean – walking on a one inch wide strip of webbing. The volcano … Read more
Now police warn you NOT to step in road to dodge fellow pedestrians… because briefly crossing someone’s path carries a very low risk of transmitting coronavirus Police have warned pedestrians not to try and social distance on pavements It comes after reports of clashes between people trying to walk past each other Scotland Yard says … Read more
Boris Johnson has accidentally revealed a memo from a senior aide telling him to dodge a coronavirus showdown with the Tory backbench ‘shop steward’. The PM was photographed carrying the private message about 1922 committee chief Sir Graham Brady as he went in to Downing Street yesterday. Apparently written by Mr Johnson’s private secretary Ben … Read more
Technology firms including Facebook, Google, Apple and Amazon have pleaded that they should not have to pay a newly-imposed UK digital services tax. Trade body TechUK, which represents hundreds of technology companies in Britain including the four giants, said the Government should ‘look again’ at the new levy. It has asked for ‘a bit more … Read more
The much-publicised move by the big banks to cancel their dividends has left investors with mixed emotions and many questions. Like the rest of Britain, savers were shocked by their apparent disinclination to act in the interest of the economy until they were strong-armed by the Bank of England.But the loss of this income will … Read more
Sea ya later! Italian cyclist tries to dodge £350 coronavirus lockdown fine by riding into the ocean Man went into the sea on Otranto beach in Italy’s southern Apulia region Police were performing identification on checks because of coronavirus crisis Cyclist refused to leave the sea but police identified and fined him Coronavirus symptoms: what … Read more
Ladbrokes rocked by fat cat pay backlash… but bosses dodge furious shareholders by holding AGM on yacht in Gibraltar tax haven By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 5 June 2019 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 5 June 2019 The owner of Ladbrokes and Foxy Bingo is under fire on two fronts after … Read more