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Burnley FC apologise after ‘White Lives Matter’ banner is flown over their Premier League match against Manchester City moments after players take the knee for BLM Burnley apologised and vowed to hand out lifetime bans to those responsible The private plane crossed the sky above the stadium after players took a knee Premier League players have … Read more
Chinese airlines have flown more passenger flights in a month than US carriers for the first time ever Data shows Chinese airlines operated 200,000 flights from May 1 until May 27 This compares with fewer than 170,000 flights by carriers based in the U.S U.S operators remain 74% down as a result of the coronavirus crisis … Read more
Just 24 hours after touching down in Britain, the latest Mail Force charity airlift was already reaching the NHS frontline yesterday. And the message from the first recipients at one Surrey hospital was loud and clear: ‘Thanks a million’. As we reported yesterday, Mail Force has just donated a million high-quality surgical masks to the … Read more
The 400,000 gowns ordered by the government from Turkey last month are sitting in a warehouse near Heathrow Airport after inspectors discovered they were ‘useless’ and fell short of UK standards, it has emerged. The shipment was announced by Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick on April 18 to much fanfare, with the minster claiming that 84 … Read more
A new weapon in the war on coronavirus touched down at a deserted Heathrow last night: an airliner crammed with PPE. Inside, filling every seat and the cargo hold, were more than 20 tons of vital coveralls and masks – worth over £1 million – fresh from China and destined straight for the Covid-19 frontline … Read more
A British animal lover who found two emaciated dogs in Cyprus rescued them and got them back to Britain on a Boeing 747 that was bringing in coronavirus medical supplies. Andrea Siddons, 51, who runs the Cyprus Dog Rescue centre from her home on the island, found two ‘unrecognisable’ dogs who were both so skinny … Read more
‘I found him on the ground and unable to fly’: Geri Horner shares sweet snap with barn owl she rescued after it had flown into a telephone wire By Ellie May Donohoe For Mailonline Published: 19:44 BST, 3 April 2020 | Updated: 15:53 BST, 4 April 2020 She has a passion for animals which is … Read more
Hundreds of UK British nationals stranded in Peru due to the coronavirus pandemic could be flown home early next week, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has said. More than 400 British and Irish citizens are believed to be in the South American country, with some fearing they would be unable to leave following a … Read more
Prince Philip has been helicoptered from Wood Farm in Sandringham to Windsor to be with the Queen for Easter. Reports say he’s joined her a week early to match her revised schedule, as she prepares to wait out the coronavirus crisis away from London. The Queen was today seen leaving Buckingham Palace with her faithful … Read more
A fleet of coaches and taxis has arrived at Birmingham Airport where 135 British passengers who had been aboard a quarantined cruise liner have touched down today. The Grand Princess, carrying 3,500 people, had been allowed to dock in Oakland, California, on Monday after being stranded off the coast. At least 21 people aboard had … Read more