Seven English football fans have been arrested by Munich police ahead of a UEFA Nations League match between their country and Germany on Tuesday night. The English Football Association (FA) had feared trouble ahead of the Three Lions’ first major post-pandemic away trip with police confiscating the passports of 880 …
Read More »Сase of rare disease confirmed in England
A rare case of monkeypox has been confirmed in England, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) announced on Saturday. The agency emphasized that monkeypox is a rare viral infection that doesn’t spread easily between people. For most, it is a mild disease that disappears within a few weeks but some …
Read More »UK government and Church of England clash over migration on Easter
On Easter Day, the UK minister for Brexit opportunities, Jacob Rees-Mogg, defended a controversial initiative to relocate illegal migrants to Rwanda as an “Easter story of redemption” after the plan was criticized by Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby. The minister was asked by BBC Radio 4 on Sunday to comment …
Read More »Bank of England warns of energy-price shock
The shock to incomes in Britain from rising energy prices will be bigger than in the 1970s, the Bank of England warned this week. British consumers and businesses are expected to come under severe pressure from the cost of living increase as the economy’s growth slows down. According to the …
Read More »Most ‘Covid patients’ in England are in hospital for other reasons
About 52% of people counted as Covid-19 patients in England aren’t actually in the hospital because of the virus. Rather, they were admitted for treatment of other medical conditions and only tested positive during routine screening. The latest government figures show that, as of Tuesday, 6,767 of the 13,023 patients …
Read More »Arrest made after ‘missile’ strikes players in England (VIDEO)
Lucas Digne, who joined Aston Villa from Everton earlier this month, and his colleague Matty Cash were hit with the object thrown from the Everton supporters section as they celebrated what proved to be the only goal of the game from Emiliano Buendia just before the half-time break. Digne and Cash appeared …
Read More »Private schools in England refuse to admit transgender pupils
More than two dozen private girls’ schools in England have said they will not “jeopardize” their status by admitting transgender students, as a teachers’ union calls on the government to provide more clarity on trans matters. The Girls’ Day School Trust (GDST) updated its gender identity policy guidance in December, …
Read More »England’s care system found ‘unfit for purpose’
A review of England’s care system has found that the safeguarding system is “unfit for purpose” and is in urgent need of being reformed, as it is putting teenagers in a “bleak” position where they are at risk of exploitation. The Commission on Young Lives report, released on Wednesday, found …
Read More »England lifting all countries from Covid ‘red list’
“From 4am on Wednesday December 15, all 11 countries will be removed from England’s travel list,” Shapps revealed in a statement posted on Twitter. He added that all current Covid testing measures for travelers arriving into the country would remain in place and be reviewed “in the first week of …
Read More »Boris Johnson seeks to booster-jab all England adults by New Year
“Do not make the mistake of thinking Omicron can’t hurt you, can’t make you and your loved ones seriously ill,” Johnson warned, declaring that the variant was “doubling” in the UK. “No one should be in any doubt – there is a tidal wave of Omicron coming,” the PM said, …
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