Almost 30million people in England have managed to avoid Covid since the pandemic began, No10’s scientific advisers believe amid warning signs that the outbreak is growing again. Cambridge University scientists tasked with tracking the pandemic suspect only 51.8 per cent of the
On the downside, England’s South West can become jampacked with traffic, especially during holiday periods. But on the upside, if you know where to look, ‘you’ll find a region of extraordinary secluded beauty’. So reveals Wild Guide: Devon, Cornwall & South West
The Bank of England was today slammed for scrubbing its logo of the St George’s Cross and replacing it with the Union flag because it is ‘more inclusive’. Officials were branded ‘incompetent, woke idiots’ for the rebrand, while another critic commented, ‘And
The Bank of England has overhauled its 328-year-old logo of Britannia in an effort to become more ‘inclusive’, relieving her of her money in the process. The seal, which shows the female personification of the British Isles, has been redesigned, with the
The Bank of England is considering ditching rules that limit how much people can financially stretch themselves when taking out a mortgage. The central bank has launched a consultation in relation to changing the affordability tests that mortgage lenders currently adhere to
Shane Warne terrorised England in his glittering playing career – but now the Australian cricket great has declared he wants to coach the old enemy. The leg-spin legend, 52, said it ‘would be a great time’ to coach Australia’s long term rivals
Archbishop of Canterbury admits he is failing to lure in more worshippers to the Church of England after congregations hit record lows Justin Welby, 66, admitted he ‘doesn’t persuade many’ to join Church of England The Archbishop of Canterbury speaks on the
Britons are falling back in love with the Dulux Old England Sheepdog after its brush with extinction Only 227 Old English Sheepdog puppies were registered in Britain in 2020 This led to fears that the previously popular breed was in danger of
An even more infectious version of Omicron is now dominant in England, health chiefs revealed today. BA.2 was behind 52 per cent of all Covid infections in the seven days to February 20, up from 19 per cent a fortnight ago, the
Ukrainians living in England compared Vladimir Putin to Hitler last night while some protested outside Downing Street following Russia’s invasion of their country. The desperate protesters told of bomb attacks, explosions and panic among their terrified relatives back home after Kremlin tanks