Welsh beauty spots rammed with visitors as the country leads the UK out of lockdown

Welsh beauty spots were rammed with visitors this weekend as the country lead the UK out of lockdown – just days ahead of England’s Stay At Home orders being lifted. Lockdown restrictions were eased in Wales when the ‘stay local’ requirement was dropped on Saturday. Unrestricted travel within Welsh borders is now permitted, and self-contained holiday … Read more

Contaminated blood scandal: Victims of welcome government decision to increase financial support

Victims of the contaminated blood scandal have welcomed the government’s decision to increase payments after a 40 year-long battle for justice.   The Government has announced it is resolving disparities in financial support between England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland, as well as addressing broader issues, such as support for bereaved partners. The contaminated blood scandal … Read more

Hundreds of Irish residents try to book Covid vaccinations in NORTHERN Ireland

Hundreds of desperate Irish residents try to book jabs in NORTHERN Ireland where half the population has been vaccinated – compared to just 10% south of the border People from as far as Dublin and Galway have even been making the journey  Around half the adult population has now been inoculated in Northern Ireland  Head … Read more

Man and the mother and girlfriend he ‘stabbed to death’ are named

‘Murder suicide’ trio pictured: Man and the mother and girlfriend he ‘stabbed to death’ are named – as it’s claimed his lover’s ex warned police he was ‘out of control’ hours before deadly rampage Ken Flanagan reportedly killed Karen McClean and his girlfriend Stacey Knell Flanagan then killed himself in Newtownabbey, a large town north … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Britain suffers 85 more hospital deaths after vaccine drive reached 50% milestone 

Britain suffers 85 more coronavirus hospital deaths after vaccine drive reached 50% milestone Figures include 71 in England, six in Wales and eight hospital deaths in Scotland It is the lowest national tally on a Saturday since October 5 last year Britain today celebrates vaccinating half the adult population against covid  By Emer Scully For … Read more

Peers ‘warn threat of No Deal Brexit has resurfaced’

Peers ‘warn threat of No Deal Brexit has resurfaced’ amid rising tensions with EU over Northern Ireland Report from Lords EU committee expected to warn No Deal Brexit ‘resurfaced’ Boris Johnson finally struck a trade deal with the bloc at the end of last year  European Parliament is yet to ratify the terms with tensions … Read more

Countdown to Lockdown: A year ago today, morgues began to be erected as cases rose by 676

On this day, one year ago today, the official coronavirus death toll rose above 100 as cases increased by nearly 700, as panic invaded the supermarkets and the stock markets. Schools across England were ordered to close the following day, following leads in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, as an under-fire Prime Minister struggled to … Read more

US President Joe Biden says he won’t take sides in the post-Brexit Northern Ireland border dispute

Joe Biden says he WON’T take sides in the post-Brexit Northern Ireland border dispute between the UK and EU in a boost to Boris Johnson PM enraged Brussels by announcing he would delay agreed checks on goods  Ireland and the EU had hoped to persuade President Biden to criticise the move But the White House … Read more

Courteney Cox calls her boyfriend Johnny McDaid her ‘lucky charm’ on St Patrick’s Day

‘I’m missing my favourite Irishman’: Courteney Cox calls boyfriend Johnny McDaid her ‘lucky charm’ as the couple remain apart on St Patrick’s Day due to Covid By Sean O’grady For Mailonline Published: 08:49 GMT, 18 March 2021 | Updated: 08:50 GMT, 18 March 2021 Courteney Cox has called her partner Johnny McDaid her ‘lucky charm’ … Read more