Iran nuclear site suffered ‘significant’ damage in accident

Iran says its nuclear site suffered ‘significant’ damage in mysterious accident that will slow the production of enriched uranium One of Iran’s main uranium enrichment plants was damaged on Thursday The Natanz nuclear facility suffered damage to its roof, walls and doors Isreal has been accused of masterminding the damage through a cyber-attack The attack could … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Big outbreaks inevitable if rules aren’t kept to

Britain will inevitably suffer ‘big’ Covid-19 outbreaks if people continue to flout social distancing rules, a leading expert claimed today. Dr David Nabarro, a World Health Organization coronavirus expert, conceded that ‘everybody has got to have fun’ after more than 100 days of lockdown. But he warned clusters of the virus will inevitably break out … Read more

Coronavirus UK: A FIFTH of 10.5m tests haven’t been processed

A FIFTH of the UK’s 10.5million coronavirus tests have not been processed, government admits – as ministers AXE figures on how many people have been screened claiming they do not ‘reflect reality’ Government figures show a fifth of 10.5million coronavirus tests not processed  No10 admits that many people posted home tests have not been returning … Read more

Team GB sprinter Bianca Williams says Cressida Dick must quit

Team GB sprinter Bianca Williams says she is considering going ‘down the legal route’ after officers ‘racially profiled’ the athlete and her husband in a heavy-handed stop-and-search. Williams, 26, and Portuguese sprinter husband Ricardo dos Santos, 25, were hauled from their Mercedes and handcuffed in front of their three-month-old son in Lanhill Road, Maida Vale, on … Read more

Drinkers queue over an hour as Scotland pub beer gardens reopen

Drinkers queued for more than a hour to get into beer gardens as they reopened across Scotland today following 13 weeks of lockdown. Outdoor spaces in pubs and restaurants are now able to open for the first time as part of easing measures. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon urged people to comply with measures in place to … Read more

Coronavirus Sweden: Government warns of autumn second wave

Sweden has ordered its health authorities to be prepared for a second wave of coronavirus cases this autumn.  The Nordic country says deaths and critical cases have come down despite its controversial decision to reject lockdown measures – but ministers warn that Sweden could be ‘flooded by a second wave of infections’ within months.  Sweden … Read more

London’s City University changes name of Cass Business School

London’s City University changes name of its Cass Business School because of Sir John Cass’ slavery links City University business school was named after 17th Century merchant in 2002  The Cass Business School was given a donation by the Sir John Cass foundation However, both the business school and the foundation will change their names … Read more

The Louvre museum reopens its doors after 16-week closure

The world’s most visited museum, the Louvre in Paris, has reopened.  The museum opened on Monday after nearly four months of coronavirus closure, with a restricted number of visitors enjoying a rare chance to view the ‘Mona Lisa’ without the usual throngs. Several dozen visitors queued outside the vast former palace of France‘s kings, eagerly … Read more

German police arrest ex-head of Wirecard’s most profitable unit

Police arrest former head of Wirecard’s most profitable unit as probe into company’s collapse and Germany’s biggest financial fraud continues German authorities have made a new arrest relating to collapse of Wirecard   German media have identified the suspect as Oliver Bellenhaus  Bellenhaus ran the company’s most profitable unit before scandal was exposed  By Afp Published: … Read more