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Vladimir Putin says Russia developing new ‘hypersonic’ weapons as he blames US for starting arms race

by katya | Dec 17, 2020 | Bottom Left, Top Middle

Mr Putin wants the US to agree to a one-year extension a treaty, which maintains a nuclear balance between the two nations. Vladimir Putin has told his annual news conference that Russia is developing new “hypersonic weapons” in response to a new...

Toughest Covid rules extended in south of England

by Jahnra | Dec 17, 2020 | Bottom Left, Top Left

More parts of the east and south-east of England will face the toughest coronavirus rules from Saturday, the health secretary has said. Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire and Hertfordshire will be subject to tier three rules, as will parts of Surrey, East...

Surrey, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and Berkshire to join London in Tier 3, Matt Hancock says

by herpreet kaur | Dec 17, 2020 | Bottom Left, Top Middle

A huge swathe of the South-East and London’s commuter belt is to be plunged into Tier 3 restrictions, meaning pubs and restaurants must close. All of Surrey except Waverley, the whole of Buckinghamshire, Bedofrdshire, Hertfordshire, Berkshire and part of Hampshire are...

Covid: WHO to investigate virus origins in China’s Wuhan

by Jahnra | Dec 17, 2020 | Bottom Left, Top Left

A team of 10 international scientists will travel to the Chinese city of Wuhan next month to investigate the origins of Covid-19, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. Beijing has been reluctant to agree to an independent inquiry and it has taken many months...

Covid: Cancer scan backlog raises late detection fears

by ADMINAYESHA | Dec 17, 2020 | Bottom Left, Top Middle

Millions of people missed out on potentially life-saving scan when non-Covid-19 NHS services ground to a halt during the pandemic, analysis shows. In England, at least 4.4 million fewer scans were performed between April and September this year compared to the same...

How Boris Johnson Still Wants To Have His (Christmas) Cake And Eat It

by katya | Dec 16, 2020 | Bottom Left, Top Middle

Mixed messaging may not be too late to sort out, as long as rules are clear from now on. For one awful moment I actually thought he was going to croon. He had already taunted Keir Starmer in PMQs with a Mariah Carey song (“All I want for Christmas is a view!”)...