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The organisers want to make the streets “safe for all women”. A vigil in the wake of the #ReclaimTheseStreets movement is set to take place in Birmingham this weekend. The movement comes just days after the tragic disap...
Takeaway pints are here to save our spring. Takeaway pints were one of the few saviours of last summer, with London pubs doing a roaring trade in fresh pints of beer straight from the tap. It was a novel thing after thr...
Captain Sir Tom loved the natural world. We all know his name – Captain Sir Tom Moore raised over £38 million to help the NHS, during a pandemic. He was an inspiration and a comfort to those struggling under the circums...
Organisers have confirmed that Reading and Leeds Festival is back. The roadmap out of lockdown has got people finally hyped for a summer that looks a lot better than the last. With nearly 18 million people vaccinated ag...
Don’t pretend you wouldn’t love an extra day off this year… Proving once again that we should never doubt the swift and whimsical opportunism of the nation who once produced “Boaty McBoatface”, there’s already a petitio...
Key dates in England’s exit from lockdown have been revealed under the PM’s roadmap. With the number of vaccinated people in the UK nudging 18 million, the R rate falling nationwide, today is finally the day we learned...
By August, the whole adult population of the UK might have the Covid jab. Though government ministers have raised the possibility of ever over-18 being offered the jab by September, there’s tentative evidence to suggest...
Vaccine passports will pave the way for international travel, says Cabinet minister. According to the Transport Secretary, vaccine certificates could allow for international holidays to take place one again. Grant Shapp...
“Beans have no authority here” Out of all the unlikely combos in the world – Kanye and Paul McCartney, pineapple and pizza, Rachel and Joey – this one really takes the cake. And when I say that, I’m talking a ‘should-be...
This calculator can estimate when you’ll receive the Covid-19 vaccine. 2020 is finally over, three Covid-19 vaccines have been approved and you can now find out when you’re likely to be vaccinated- so plenty of good new...