Tag: National
LEGALISED: Driving instructors can ‘offer lessons in return for SEX’
During a parliamentary session, the Dutch government has clarified that it is legal for driving instructors to offer lessons in return for...
COVID LOCKDOWN 3: What you can and can’t do under new...
The Prime Minister announced a third national lockdown for England amid spiralling Covid-19 infections, once again telling the nation to stay at...
COVID-19: Scotland goes into full lockdown in bid to control faster-spreading...
Scotland went into full lockdown as of Tuesday 5th January, as has England.
The first minister told Scottish Parliament...
Nina Wadia and Apache Indian amongst 1,239 people recognised by The...
Lewis Hamilton, Humza Arshad, Craig David, Nina Wadia and Apache Indian among 1,239 people recognised for exceptional and outstanding service to the...
BREXIT: MPs overwhelmingly back EU-UK trade deal
MPs have overwhelmingly approved the Brexit trade deal to pave the way for the UK-EU agreement.
The House of...
People living with a disability think they’ve been forgotten about during...
A study of 1,000 adults with a physical disability or a mental health condition found 45 per cent have felt lonely while...
My midwifery trip to Africa: Elephants, lions & delivering six babies…
“Trip to Tanzania was privilege", says Bradford midwifery graduate Aneeqa Hussain about her work placement in Africa
Aneeqa...
COVID: The country is “back in the eye of the storm”...
NHS England's chief executive Sir Simon Stevens issues warning as hospital admissions top first peak
Sir Simon Stevens...
Military roped in to support testing of thousands of school &...
UK Military personnel will provide planning and training support to secondary schools and colleges with testing at the start of the spring...
Rotary’s District Governor’s award initiated by Dr Manoj Joshi DL
Rotary’s Global Polio Eradication initiative has vaccinated more than 2.5 billion children over 35 years
Dr Manoj Joshi...
Countries that have banned travel from the UK
The new strain of coronavirus discovered in the UK, is thought to be up to 70 per cent more transmissible than the...
School funding BOOST confirmed for every local authority in England
£2.2 billion increase in core funding confirmed for schools next yearFunding allocations provide more money for every child in every classroom across...
Swathes of the country already in Tier 3 to remain there
Almost every area that has been in Tier 3 restrictions, will remain under the tightest restrictions over Christmas so for at least...
LANDMARK CASE: Air pollution a factor in girl’s death
The levels of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) near Ella's home exceeded World Health Organisation and European Union guidelines.
In...
Batley-born student union president scoops recognition
A young man born in Batley and of British Kashmiri heritage, and who became the first South Asian President at Liverpool Hope...
Bellway Homes handed largest ever fine of £600,000 for wildlife crime
A building company has been ordered to pay the largest fine ever issued by a court in relation to a wildlife crime.
BIRMINGHAM: British Sikhs hold rally in support of Punjab farmers
To mark UN Human Rights Day on 10th December 2020, British Sikhs demonstrated their support for Punjab farmers at a mass protest...
Almost 1455 small businesses in Bradford may not make it to...
“It’s clear small businesses in my constituency and across the country are facing a cash crisis after months of extra restrictions...
Leicester badminton coach honoured at UK Coaching Awards
"Being from a BAME background, it’s been great getting more women involved and I want to keep growing that," Prina Karia
TURNING POINT: NHS vaccine a huge step in battle against Covid
NHS chief Sir Simon Stevens has today praised the efforts of hardworking staff for making the roll out of a COVID-19 vaccine...
