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Parents have been urged to not send their children to school if they can help it after attendance rates soared above 50 percent in some areas on England. Current guidance amid England’s coronavirus lockdown allows any child whose parent is a key worker to attend school, even if their parent works from home. But after … Read more
The total market value of all cryptocurrencies rose above $1 trillion for the first time on Thursday as Bitcoin surged to a record high. Bitcoin has jumped more than 900 percent from a recent low of $3,850 in March, breaking $40,000 for the first time on Thursday as governments increase spending to blunt the economic … Read more
The number of patients being forced to wait in ambulances is soaring amid rising hospital admissions, paramedics have warned – as it emerged the NHS is planning to send critically-ill patients from London to the West Country under emergency plans. NHS data shows that the number of patients waiting more than an hour to be handed to … Read more
As Britons wait for the Covid vaccine rollout and more regions face being plunged into Tier 4, testing has become more important than ever. Which is why MyHealthChecked, formerly known as Concepta, was a big hit with investors after it was added to the Government’s approved list for private testing providers. The AIM-listed firm will … Read more
The London stock market soared by more than 2 per cent today as investors gave a thumbs-up to Britain’s post-Brexit trade deal with the European Union. The FTSE 100 was up by 2.23 per cent or 145 points to 6,647 this morning, in its first day of trading since the dramatic agreement was reached on … Read more
Borrowing soars to £241bn so far this year as Government strains to prop up Britain’s Covid-hit economy By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:08 GMT, 22 December 2020 | Updated: 22:26 GMT, 22 December 2020 The brutal cost of the coronavirus crisis has pushed Government borrowing to almost £241billion so far this year. … Read more
Alcoholism is the most severe form of alcohol abuse and involves the inability to manage drinking habits. It is organised into three categories: mild, moderate and severe. Each category has various symptoms and can cause harmful side effects. If left untreated, any type of alcohol abuse can spiral out of control. Individuals struggling with alcoholism … Read more
MARKET REPORT: Synairgen soars 27% as US authorities agree to step up trials of the UK drug maker’s Covid treatment By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 18 December 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 18 December 2020 The string of Covid vaccines in development has been in the spotlight for weeks. But … Read more
MARKET REPORT: Chemring’s shares soar as focus on high-tech work and space projects sends profits rocketing By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:26 GMT, 15 December 2020 | Updated: 22:26 GMT, 15 December 2020 Explosive growth fuelled a surge in military flare-maker Chemring’s shares. Boss Michael Ord’s strategy to steer the company towards … Read more
The deal-making bonanza that has swept the London market over the last few weeks is showing no signs of slowing down. Petrol forecourt retailer Applegreen became the target of a bumper takeover deal, while chemicals group Elementis successfully batted away a cut-price bid from an American rival. Applegreen shares rocketed as bosses and founder Robert … Read more