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Government scientists are drawing up plans to vaccinate secondary school pupils in England in a bid to curb the spread of the new Covid strain, according to reports. Ministers have vowed the keep schools open after the Christmas break, saying children’s learning was suffering due to the impact of Covid-19. But experts are growing concerned … Read more
An autistic schoolboy spends hours painstakingly drawing detailed cityscapes using his photographic memory of places including London, Paris and New York. Talented artist Alex Baker, 11, creates intricate pictures of towns and cities, which are perfectly in perspective. Alex, who is autistic, has been drawing since he was just two years old and his photographic … Read more
A newly discovered chalk drawing of Jesus Christ with striking similarities to the Mona Lisa is believed to be a previously unknown work by Leonardo da Vinci. Italian researchers, who found the work hidden away for centuries in a private collection, claim that the chalk drawing is almost certainly the work of the Renaissance master. … Read more
Boris Johnson has been warned that his time in power might be running out with MPs claiming Rishi Sunak is ‘agitating like fury’ to take over. Allies of Dominic Cummings have delivered a stark message to the PM that the ‘end is close’ after the extraordinary civil war that saw him ousted this week. There … Read more
Bread of heaven: Water stain in the shape of the Virgin Mary appears on bakery car park wall sparking rush of worshippers praying for the end of coronavirus in Colombia The stain was noticed a few days ago and has now become an impromptu shrine Workers at the bakery believe the Virgin is protecting them … Read more
Have we been painting Henry VIII in the wrong light? Famous ‘unfeeling’ womaniser was left ‘heartbroken’ by his mother’s death and ‘wept’ at her bedside, unearthed drawing reveals Henry VIII was not unaffected by grief and left ‘heartbroken’ by mother’s death Captured ‘weeping’ at her bedside, according to new documentary about ruler Henry VIII, which … Read more
Have we been painting Henry VIII in the wrong light? Famous ‘unfeeling’ womaniser was left ‘heartbroken’ by his mother’s death and ‘wept’ at her bedside, unearthed drawing reveals Henry VIII was not unaffected by grief and left ‘heartbroken’ by mother’s death Captured ‘weeping’ at her bedside, according to new documentary about ruler Henry VIII, which … Read more
Boris Johnson is drawing up tough new plans to crack down on Covid patients who flout quarantine rules after a Government study claimed that 20 per cent of people required to self-isolate ignore official advice. The Prime Minister is thought to be considering a ‘carrot and stick’ approach where people who follow Government instructions could be … Read more
Donald Trump is looking to target China for its human rights violations in Hong Kong with a round of financial and trade-related executive orders, including banning Chinese-created social media app TikTok. One executive order being floated by the administration would end special exceptions for Chinese businesses operating within the U.S. Another would specifically target trade … Read more
Victoria Beckham shares adorable video of daughter Harper, 8, drawing a rainbow for the NHS… ahead of nationwide clap to mark its 72nd anniversary By Isabella Nikolic For Mailonline Published: 12:32 BST, 5 July 2020 | Updated: 12:32 BST, 5 July 2020 She has shown her undying support for the NHS throughout lockdown amid the … Read more