London could be locked down within days, the Health Secretary has admitted amid a rise in coronavirus cases in the capital. Matt Hancock said he…
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Peru's president to face impeachment vote
Impeachment proceedings against Martin Vizcarra set for Friday after top court rejected president’s bid to block a vote. Peru’s top court has rejected the government’s…
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Petrol cars face parking space ban in eco-drive
Petrol cars could be BANNED from parking spaces in favour of electric vehicles in latest council eco-drive Ministers could give councils power to create green-coloured…
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Scots pupils to wear face coverings from 31 August
Scottish secondary school pupils will have to wear face coverings in corridors, communal areas and school buses from next Monday. Education Secretary John Swinney said…
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Push to defund the police faces headwinds in some poor, Black neighborhoods
Chicago Police Department rocked by surge in officer retirement Reaction from Chicago Fraternal Order of Police president John Catanzara. CHICAGO — Three days after his…
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Families could face half-term travel chaos as BA staff 'vow to strike'
Families could face half-term travel chaos as British Airways workers vow to strike following the decision to axe up to 12,000 jobs. Cargo, loading and…
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Trump wears face mask as he visits 'seriously ill' brother in hospital
Donald Trump has visited his brother Robert in hospital where he is said to be seriously ill. The president, 74, said his sibling was ‘having…
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Coronavirus: Face masks advert banned over misleading claims about protection
An advert which “implied” a range of face masks could protect the wearer from coronavirus has been banned for being misleading. Easylife Group Ltd’s advert…
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Coronavirus: Which face covering works best? Scientists test 14 – and find one actually increases risk of infection
Scientists have tested 14 different types of face-covering and found that one of them actually increases the risk of coronavirus infection. Researchers at Duke University…
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Coronavirus: Disposable face masks creating new plastic pollution crisis, experts warn
Single use personal protective equipment (PPE) is significantly adding to the already serious plastic pollution crisis, experts have warned. An estimated 194 billion disposable masks…
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Thai minister threatens Facebook with legal action over restriction requests
BANGKOK (REUTERS) – Thailand’s digital minister has threatened legal action against Facebook and accused the social media giant of not complying with government requests to…
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People over 40 face higher taxes to fund their care when they're older
Britons over the age of 40 could soon be asked to pay more tax to help pay for the cost of their care in later…
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Brits told to wear face masks in takeaways and sandwich shops from tomorrow
Face masks will become mandatory in takeaways and sandwich shops under laws being introduced on Friday. No10 is expected to clarify its position today after…
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Face mask rules: Do children need to wear a face mask?
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