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Two thirds of Britons think smart motorways are less safe than normal ones with hard shoulders and 57 per cent of people are opposed to their use entirely, a YouGov poll has revealed. The latest findings come just days after Dr Alan Billings, Police Crime Commissioner for South Yorkshire, wrote to the Government saying the … Read more
‘A 12-week delay IS safe’: Vaccines expert slams health bosses for fuelling concerns about Covid-19 jab… and says a long gap between injections could even offer greater protection Jab expert Professor Adam Finn accused doctors’ union of misleading public Hit out at British Medical Association for criticising Government’s vaccine plan Government extended the wait time … Read more
A car manufacturer has left customers dumbfounded after it emerged the roof rails on one of its electric estate cars are unable carry any weight. If drivers ignore this detail it could ‘result in an accident or damage to the vehicle’. That’s despite the brand’s optional accessories for the model including roof bars for an … Read more
Big building firms face a multi-billion-pound levy to help families pay to repair homes with dangerous cladding in the wake of the Grenfell fire. It could a mean a levy on all high rise flats and possibly a separate charge on major developments to atone for building tens of thousands of flats and homes with … Read more
Tokyo Olympics organisers insist ‘safe and secure’ Games will take place this summer despite a state of emergency being declared in the host city Tokyo has been put in a month-long state of emergency after a Covid-19 spike The city recorded a daily record of 2,447 new Covid-19 cases on Thursday Deaths from the virus … Read more
Tokyo Olympics organisers insist ‘safe and secure’ Games will take place this summer despite a state of emergency being declared in the host city Tokyo has been put in a month-long state of emergency after a Covid-19 spike The city recorded a daily record of 2,447 new Covid-19 cases on Thursday Deaths from the virus … Read more
Pregnant Princess Eugenie personally delivered Salvation Army safe house residents Christmas gifts of crafts and activities to ‘help with their well-being’ as they recover from their experiences of modern slavery Princess Eugenie gave Christmas gifts to Salvation Army safe house residents Royal, 30, was joined by Anti-Slavery Collective co-founder Julia de Boinville Presents consisted of crafts … Read more
Boris Johnson today urged parents to send children back to primary schools – but refused to rule out a full shutdown to control the mutant coronavirus strain. The PM insisted there is ‘no doubt in my mind’ that schools are ‘safe’ as he insisted there would be no further U-turn on reopening most primaries this … Read more
In these strangest of times it shouldn’t come as a surprise that one of the biggest investment winners has nothing to do with real money. It is ‘cryptocurrency’ Bitcoin. But investment experts are divided over whether its recent surge in price can be sustained. While some, such as asset manager Ruffer, have embraced it within … Read more
Missing teenager, 19, who vanished on Christmas Day is found as she takes to Facebook to say she is ‘safe and well’ – as her mother thanks social media users for sharing information Chloe Fewster, 19, had last been seen on Christmas Day in Hull, East Yorkshire Family say Miss Fewster disappeared with a man, who … Read more