Prime Minister Boris Johnson is being investigated over renovation costs at his Downing Street flat. The investigation is looking into whether donations were declared correctly. The Tory Party face an Electoral Commission inquiry over claims a donor initially covered costs. They are the watchdog overseeing… Read More »Boris Johnson Investigated Over Renovation Costs for Flat
A survey by the Higher Education Policy Institute shows that 58% of returning University students approved of ‘consent tests’ to ensure they fully understood sexual consent. The majority of students believe that these should not be optional, but rather mandatory to all. This follows a… Read More »University students to take mandatory sexual consent tests
A study shows that just one single dose of the Covid vaccine halves household transmission of the virus. People receiving a first dose of either Pfizer or AstraZeneca vaccines, who became infected three weeks later, were between 38% and 49% less likely to pass the… Read More »One Covid Vaccine Halves Transmission
In just a few short weeks, The Mayflower 400 will depart from Plymouth before making a 3,000 mile journey across the Atlantic. This ship will have no crew, no Captain and no people on board. The Mayflower 400 is the worlds most technically advanced ship… Read More »A ship with no cast or crew: The Mayflower 400
Spain says it hopes to open up overseas travel from June, and welcome back tourists. The news comes as plans for an EU-wide digital certificate go before the European Parliament. According to Tourism minister Fernando Valdés, a pilot test will take place in May to… Read More »Spain Hopes to Welcome Tourists this Summer with EU Digital Passports
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps confirms that the NHS app will become the vaccine passport for Britons travelling abroad. We should soon also find out which countries we can enjoy quarantine free this summer. Under Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s roadmap for lifting lockdown restrictions, the earliest… Read More »NHS App to Become Vaccine Passport
Britney Spears has formally requested to speak to the judge directly about her conservatorship case. The judge approved Britney’s request to bring the case forward, and a court date has been set for June 23rd. Currently the singers father, Jamie Spears, has control over her… Read More »Britney Spears to talk directly to the judge about conservatorship
The BAFTA TV AWARDS celebrate the best shows we have seen throughout the year. A year where we have relied heavily on the escapism these shows provide to make it through the year. Due to Covid restrictions, and safeguarding the celebrities and staff, the BAFTA’s… Read More »BAFTA TV Awards: who will come out with on top?
A parliamentary committee says all lockdown fines should be reviewed. They argue the system for issuing fixed penalty notices for breaches is “muddled, discriminatory and unfair”. Fines for breaking the rules regarding Covid restrictions range between £200 and £10,000. Since the start of the pandemic,… Read More »MPs Calling for Lockdown Fines to be Reviewed
Medical aid arrives in India from the UK as number of deaths soar. Equipment including ventilators and oxygen landed in Delhi today. Many hospitals are struggling to manage and people are having to wait in the streets outside. New infection numbers have been recorded at… Read More »First UK aid arrives in India as death rates increase