Criminals have exploited the public health crisis by finding ‘sickening’ new ways to con the public, according to consumer rights officials. Among the most common scams have been calls or emails informing people they have been in contact with someone with Covid-19 and demanding bank details to pay for a test. …
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A little boy who drew all over himself with green marker knew exactly what he had to do when his mother caught him — he had to think about what he’d done. LaTasha Dove from Fort Payne, Alabama filmed the moment that she found her three-and-a-half-year-old son Finn Dove half naked …
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B ritons should brace for a bitterly cold end to 2020 as icy showers and widespread frost sweep the UK. Temperatures could plunge below -5C in the glens of Scotland overnight, with rain, sleet and snow flurries making their way south throughout New Year’s Eve, the Met Office said. A …
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A Royal Navy expert who oversaw the safe disposal of a 500lb Luftwaffe bomb found at London’s King George V Docks has been made an MBE in the New Year Honours list. Under Lieutenant Commander Sean “Central” Heaton’s leadership, specialist divers from Portsmouth and Plymouth-based bomb disposal units have rendered …
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A Royal Navy nurse who has fought on the front line against Covid-19 has been recognised in the New Year Honours List. Chief Petty Officer Naval Nurse Andrew Cooper has been praised for his efforts testing hundreds of sailors on aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, as well as for his …
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S even-time Formula One world title winner Lewis Hamilton leads a New Years honours list that also includes gongs for a 106-year-old fundraiser, a noughties R&B star, and health workers battling the coronavirus pandemic. The racing driver has been given a knighthood following pressure on the Prime Minister to approve …
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A Royal Navy expert who oversaw the safe disposal of a 500lb Luftwaffe bomb found at London’s King George V Docks has been made an MBE in the New Year Honours list. The discovery of the bomb in 2018 led to the cancellation of all flights to and from the …
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France bans use of drones to police protests in Paris Source link
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The Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) says the taxpayers of Newfoundland and Labrador simply can’t afford the current cost of the bureaucratic payroll. Renaud Brossard, interim Atlantic director for the CTF, told SaltWire Networks the salaries and benefits for government employees have consistently been the province’s biggest expense. At $3.9 billion, …
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A major change is coming into place for anybody sending parcels to the EU, the Post Office has confirmed. The move will affect anyone who sends packages to friends and family members to member states on the continent, the Mirror reports. Parcels will now be refused if they do not …
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