Image copyright Craving Coffee Image caption Matt and Rachel Ho have raised more than £21,000 so far for their business Craving Coffee “Running a small business is touch and go at the best of times,” says Rachel Ho, director of an independent coffee shop in Tottenham, north London. And these, it seems fair to say, […]
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Image copyright Reuters Image caption The government introduced its lockdown measures two-and-a-half weeks ago People should follow the government’s coronavirus rules and stay home over the Easter weekend, as warmer weather is forecast across parts of the UK. Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden said the UK was “just beginning to see this strategy starting to work” […]
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Image copyright Met Police Image caption Adam Lewis, who was sentenced on Wednesday, also threatened to bite the officer, police said A man who coughed on a police officer and claimed to have coronavirus has been jailed for six months. Adam Lewis, 55, told the officer: “I am Covid and I am going to cough […]
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Image caption Goodge Street in central London is one of the stations currently closed Up to 40 stations on the London Underground network are to be shut as the city attempts to reduce the effect of the coronavirus outbreak. Transport for London (TfL) announced there would be a partial shutdown of the network from Thursday […]
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Image copyright Getty Images A major coronavirus epidemic is expected in the UK. A worst case scenario could see 80% of the population infected if it was left unchecked. So, what steps are being taken and is the NHS well prepared? Could schools close and public gatherings be banned? The government has a range of […]
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Jose Mourinho ‘understands’ Eric Dier’s actions following fan confrontation Tottenham midfielder Eric Dier climbed over seats in a stand to confront a fan who “insulted” him after Spurs were knocked out of the FA Cup at home by Norwich, says manager Jose Mourinho. Dier, whose brother was in the stand and “not happy” with the […]
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England beat Tonga 35-3 in the pool stage of the 2019 World Cup World Cup finalists England will play Tonga at Twickenham in a November Test series that includes fixtures against New Zealand, Australia and Argentina. It will be the first time England have played Tonga outside a Rugby World Cup. England face New Zealand […]
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Ozil scored Arsenal’s third goal in the Gunner’s 4-0 win over Newcastle in the Premier League on Sunday Mesut Ozil has not been included in the Arsenal squad to face Olympiakos in the Europa League on Thursday. The German midfielder has been omitted due to personal reasons and will play no part in the Gunner’s […]
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Image copyright Reuters The cost of repairing the Elizabeth Tower, which houses the famous Big Ben bell, has risen by £18.6m following the discovery of bomb damage and asbestos. The need for more money was only discovered during a survey of the 177-year-old structure in central London. The House of Commons Commission said it was […]
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