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Kate celebrates ‘amazing’ images submitted to lockdown photographic project

Kate celebrates ‘amazing’ images submitted to lockdown photographic project

Kate celebrates ‘amazing’ images submitted to lockdown photographic project

10 June 2020

The Duchess of Cambridge has teamed up with the National Portrait Gallery to stage the Hold Still photographic project.


Warning over unsafe cars on the road due to MOT exemption

Warning over unsafe cars on the road due to MOT exemption

Warning over unsafe cars on the road due to MOT exemption

10 June 2020

All cars, vans and motorcycles have been eligible to delay MOT testing for six months due to the coronavirus pandemic.


Contact tracing apps cannot replace human contact, expert says

Contact tracing apps cannot replace human contact, expert says

Contact tracing apps cannot replace human contact, expert says

10 June 2020

Infectious disease specialist Professor David Heymann said that at present, apps are not effective enough to be used alone.


Take responsibility for your failings over Covid-19, Starmer tells Johnson

Take responsibility for your failings over Covid-19, Starmer tells Johnson

Take responsibility for your failings over Covid-19, Starmer tells Johnson

10 June 2020

The Labour leader also pressed the Prime Minister to work with him to deal with the ‘mess’ over schools.


Covid has ‘fast-tracked’ rebuilding of Stormont working relations, leaders say

Covid has ‘fast-tracked’ rebuilding of Stormont working relations, leaders say

Covid has ‘fast-tracked’ rebuilding of Stormont working relations, leaders say

10 June 2020

The PA news agency has been behind the scenes with First Minister Arlene Foster and Deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill.


Minister calls for democratic decisions on controversial statues

Minister calls for democratic decisions on controversial statues

Minister calls for democratic decisions on controversial statues

10 June 2020

Pressure is increasing on UK authorities to remove contentious monuments following protests over the death of George Floyd in the US.


PM sets out extra funding for families amid economic warnings over coronavirus

PM sets out extra funding for families amid economic warnings over coronavirus

PM sets out extra funding for families amid economic warnings over coronavirus

10 June 2020

Boris Johnson said the Government had ‘put its arms’ around the people of the country to protect them from the economic impact of the virus.


Coronavirus death toll in Scotland hits 4,000

Coronavirus death toll in Scotland hits 4,000

Coronavirus death toll in Scotland hits 4,000

10 June 2020

Under half of deaths are now occurring in care homes, according to National Records of Scotland figures.


Prioritise jobs and training for the young to drive recovery – CBI

Prioritise jobs and training for the young to drive recovery – CBI

Prioritise jobs and training for the young to drive recovery – CBI

10 June 2020

Unemployment should not be allowed to scar communities, the business group warned.


Nurse developed coronavirus symptoms after sitting with patient, inquest told

Nurse developed coronavirus symptoms after sitting with patient, inquest told

Nurse developed coronavirus symptoms after sitting with patient, inquest told

10 June 2020

Dominga David had worked at University Hospital Llandough since 2004.


Bank of England chief economist to address TedxGlasgow virtual meeting

Bank of England chief economist to address TedxGlasgow virtual meeting

Bank of England chief economist to address TedxGlasgow virtual meeting

10 June 2020

The digital event will focus on what a ‘new normal’ might look like after the coronavirus crisis.


Royal Navy minehunter sets sail for three-year deployment to Gulf

Royal Navy minehunter sets sail for three-year deployment to Gulf

Royal Navy minehunter sets sail for three-year deployment to Gulf

10 June 2020

Families waved the crew off from the sea walls at Portsmouth as the traditional farewell was cancelled because of Covid-19.


Britain’s economy set for biggest blow from Covid-19, warns OECD

Britain’s economy set for biggest blow from Covid-19, warns OECD

Britain’s economy set for biggest blow from Covid-19, warns OECD

10 June 2020

The OECD said Britain’s economy was likely to slump by 11.5% in 2020, or 14% if there is a second wave of coronavirus.


Dusty kitten rescued through roof after getting trapped in cavity wall

Dusty kitten rescued through roof after getting trapped in cavity wall

Dusty kitten rescued through roof after getting trapped in cavity wall

10 June 2020

The RSPCA had to remove some roof tiles to reach the wayward animal.


Scot replaces Seaman to become first female at helm of UK ports organisation

Scot replaces Seaman to become first female at helm of UK ports organisation

Scot replaces Seaman to become first female at helm of UK ports organisation

10 June 2020

Forth Ports’ Ashley Nicholson is also the youngest certified harbour master to take on the role.


Google Maps to show public transport coronavirus warnings

Google Maps to show public transport coronavirus warnings

Google Maps to show public transport coronavirus warnings

10 June 2020

The move comes as the Government prepares to make face coverings mandatory on public transport in England from June 15.


Man jailed after admitting rape and false imprisonment in 1990s

Man jailed after admitting rape and false imprisonment in 1990s

Man jailed after admitting rape and false imprisonment in 1990s

10 June 2020

Jason Pettit was a serving prisoner when he made admissions to committing rape and false imprisonment in Brecon in the 1990s.


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