Exclusive: chief medical officer is said to be ‘very unhappy’ with plans for all children to go back to class on 8 March A row has broken out over Boris Johnson’s hopes for a “big bang” reopening of schools, as sources claimed it had run into resistance from Prof Chris […]
Month: February 2021
Car-sized vehicle designed to seek signs of life is pronounced ‘healthy’ after dramatic descent to surface of the red planet Nasa scientists have said the Perseverance Mars rover is “healthy” and is beaming back many stunning new images from the surface of the planet, promising significant scientific discoveries ahead. Related: […]
Health secretary will permit indoor visits from one person from 8 March, raising safety concerns from some care operators Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Care home residents in England will be allowed to receive indoor visits from one person from 8 March as lockdown restrictions start […]
The reality TV and rap superstar couple known as Kimye are parting ways after almost seven years of marriage, following reports a split was ‘imminent’ Kanye West and Kim Kardashian are getting a divorce after almost seven years of marriage. The reality TV superstar, 40, filed for divorce from the […]
President to travel to Texas as long as he is not a ‘burden to folks’ Power being restored but widespread boil advisories in place Joe Biden said on Friday he was ready to declare a major disaster in Texas after a deadly winter storm cut power and disrupted water supplies […]
Claimants report struggling to pay bills or put any money aside amid coronavirus crisis Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Many people claiming universal credit for the first time during the pandemic were unable to put aside enough cash to save £10 a month, eat healthily or […]
PM to counter accusations that richest countries are piling up supplies and creating global inequality Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Boris Johnson will lead efforts to fend off accusations that the world’s richest countries are hoarding Covid vaccines by pledging at a G7 summit that the […]
Radio signals confirmed that the six-wheeled rover had survived its perilous descent and arrived within its target zone Nasa’s science rover Perseverance, the most advanced astrobiology laboratory ever sent to another world, streaked through the Martian atmosphere on Thursday and landed safely on the floor of a vast crater, its […]
Former PM says his fear of the Murdoch empire persisted during his time in office and only subsided after he left The former Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd has declared that Australian politicians are frightened of Rupert Murdoch – a fear that persisted when he was in the top job […]
Tehran yet to answer European invitation seeking reinstatement of 2015 agreement torn up by Donald Trump The US has agreed to take part in multilateral talks with Iran hosted by the EU, with the aim of negotiating a return by both countries to the 2015 nuclear deal that is close […]