They are photos which chart the majestic history of man’s first forays into space. The Apollo 11 rocket lifting off to carry Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins to the moon; the first TV transmission from the lunar surface; the very
Catalytic converter maker Johnson Matthey begins second half of £200m share buyback programme The firm began buying its first £100m tranche of its shares just before Christmas It declared the share buyback programme when publishing its first-half results Johnson Matthey is well-known
The Health Secretary announced at a televised Downing Street briefing Britain is already taking steps to bolster the UK’s protection against coronavirus ahead of an anticipated winter surge. Work is already underway to adapt the vaccines currently being administered to ensure they
The BBC has defended its coverage of Prince Philip’s funeral last Saturday after viewers complained that the four-hour programme fronted by presenter Huw Edwards was too long. It comes after the corporation received more than 110,000 complaints for cancelling its typical Friday
New sex education programme is rolled out in schools to teach kids about consent – starting with ‘respectful relationships’ at age five A new government website called The Good Society launched on Wednesday It contains about 350 videos, podcasts and other materials
Prominent financial columnist Matthew Lynn said, prior to the Covid pandemic, Britain was never a major vaccine supplier. That all changed last month when Brussels threatened to block exports of Oxford’s AstraZeneca vaccine in a jealous rage over Brexit Britain’s rollout success.
Austrian leader Sebastian Kurz threatened to veto the purchase of 100m Pfizer/BionTech vaccine doses, saying he would block the move unless his country got a larger share. Mr Kurz demanded more jabs from the initial 10m to be delivered after warning the
Morocco's vaccination programme is exemplary and the city of Tangier is opening its doors for breaks
Sitting on my terrace in Tangier with a breakfast croissant while being watched by some pert little sparrows, thoughts turn to the opening of the world’s borders. Right now, with no ferries and no planes, Tangier is eerily quiet for a usually