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England footballers are the world’s best penalty takers and score 90 per cent of those awarded in matches — but bottle it during shootouts, a German study found. The researchers revealed that the English team’s success rate drops by a third when the ‘Three Lions’ face off against sudden death. However, help may be at hand … Read more
Five people admitted to A&E after being attacked by crocodiles… in England, NHS figures reveal Analysis reveals medics have also treated scorpion, hornet, bee and wasp stings More than 8,500 were admitted following dog attacks and 50 from rat bites The data also shows 161 people taken to hospital because of sunburn By Matthew Davis For … Read more
Bank of England probes how long banks can survive the lockdown as UK’s biggest lenders set aside £3.4bn to cover defaults on loans The results of the tests are expected to inform the Government’s strategy BoE said it will report on the health of the financial system in early May A separate investigation into the … Read more
Britain’s coronavirus death toll nears 20,000 as England, Wales and Scotland announce 761 more COVID-19 fatalities NHS England confirmed a further 587 people died with COVID-19 in last 24 hours Wales announced 110 more people had died while Scotland recorded 64 deaths Victims in England aged between 40 and 102 and 34 had no health … Read more
That’s a new way to self-isolate! Jonny May climbs out of a hyperbaric oxygen chamber at his home during lockdown as the England rugby star attempts to recover from a fractured cheekbone Leicester Tigers star Jonny May posted a clip of him using a hyperbaric chamber The England wing is recovering from a cheekbone injury … Read more
BREAKING NEWS: Phil Neville will NOT take charge of England Women at rearranged home Euros in 2022 as FA confirms he will leave his post when his contract expires in summer of 2021 By Kate Mcgreavy For Mailonline Published: 10:03 BST, 24 April 2020 | Updated: 10:23 BST, 24 April 2020 Phil Neville will not … Read more
From the Off, I’ve been happy to admit that when it comes to the coronavirus crisis I don’t have a clue. Is the lockdown justified? Should it be lifted immediately? The simple answer is: dunno. And neither does anyone else. You pays your money and takes your choice. The best and brightest minds in the … Read more
An extra 1,400 people in England and Wales are dying in their own homes per week during the coronavirus outbreak, figures show. Latest data from the Office for National Statistics revealed 4,117 people passed away at home in the week leading up to April 10. That’s 1,392 more (51 per cent) than the week before … Read more
The number of recorded knife crimes in England and Wales soared by 7 per cent its highest ever level in 2019, with a third of all offences recorded in London. Figures released by the Office for National Statistics today show that police recorded 45,627 offences involving a knife or sharp instrument. This is an average … Read more
Bloodiest year on record: Knife crime soars to highest ever level with 45,627 offences in 2019 – 125 a DAY – but criminal charges are DOWN by 12% ONS figures show police recorded 45,627 knife-related offences last year This was 49 per cent higher than when comparable recording began in 2011 London is the knife … Read more