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New strain of coronavirus is discovered in GERMANY as Merkel extends lockdown restrictions

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Another mutant strain of coronavirus – different to those originating in the UK, South Africa and Brazil – has been discovered in Germany. Health officials said the variant was identified in Bavarian hospital patients, but it isn’t yet known how transmissible it is. Concerns have grown in recent weeks over the spread of the variants, … Read more

Nicola Sturgeon EXTENDS Scottish lockdown until mid-February

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Nicola Sturgeon today declared that lockdown in Scotland will be extended to mid-February despite signs cases have flattened off. Dashing hopes of a loosening from the end of this month, the First Minister said she was being ‘cautious’ and more evidence was needed that the outbreak was on a ‘downward trajectory’. The announcement came amid fears … Read more

Germany extends lockdown until end of month and tightens restrictions on those in hard-hit areas

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Germany extends lockdown until the end of January and introduces toughest measures yet on those living in hard-hit areas of the country Chancellor Angela Merkel and federal leaders announced the change today Schools, bars, restaurants and shop will remain closed until the end of the month New restrictions include travel limits on those living in … Read more

Malin Andersson extends her stay in Dubai after admitting she was ‘nervous’ to return to UK

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Malin Andersson extends her stay in Dubai after admitting she was ‘nervous’ to return to UK as she soaks up the sun in luxury poolside suite By Connie Rusk For Mailonline Published: 14:33 GMT, 4 January 2021 | Updated: 14:34 GMT, 4 January 2021 She jetted to Dubai to ring in the New Year.    … Read more

Rishi Sunak extends furlough scheme by a month until MAY

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Rishi Sunak raised fears coronavirus curbs could drag on longer as he dramatically extended the furlough scheme for another month. The Chancellor said the huge bailout will now continue until the end of April to give businesses ‘certainty’, while firms will be able to access emergency loans until the end of March. He also confirmed … Read more

Rishi Sunak extends furlough scheme to end of April

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Rishi Sunak today dramatically extended the furlough scheme for another month saying businesses need ‘certainty’. The Chancellor said the huge coronavirus bailout will now continue until the end of April, while firms will be able to access loans until the end of March. He also confirmed that the budget will take place on March 3 … Read more

Rishi Sunak extends Covid bailouts for No Deal

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Rishi Sunak extends Covid bailouts for No Deal: Chancellor plans to widen payments programme if we crash out of the EU with no trade agreement Support measures put in place for Covid will be extended to Brexit disruption Chancellor will invite companies to take advantage of government bailouts  Dr Liam Fox will today urge the … Read more

TalkTalk extends bid deadline for investment firm Toscafund for a second time

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TalkTalk extends bid deadline for investment firm Toscafund for a second time By City & Finance Reporter for the Daily Mail Published: 21:18 GMT, 3 December 2020 | Updated: 21:18 GMT, 3 December 2020 TalkTalk is extending Toscafund’s bid deadline for second time TalkTalk is extending Toscafund’s bid deadline for second time.  The investment firm, … Read more

Conservatives’ fury as Rishi Sunak extends furlough scheme til March

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Rishi Sunak dramatically extended the furlough scheme until March today – effectively admitting renewed lockdowns had left his coronavirus strategy in tatters. In another extraordinary policy shift set to cost the government £40billion and slammed as ‘wasteful and poorly targeted’ by experts, the Chancellor admitted the recovery had ‘slowed’ and businesses now faced ‘uncertainty’ stretching … Read more