T he UK recorded 210 more Covid-19 deaths on Saturday. This is down from 570 the day before while cases rose 1,968 to 34,693, the government said, citing partial data. The latest R number is estimated at 1.1 to 1.3, the government said. The UK has recorded a death toll …
Read More »The questions 1 Which 94-year-old took under five hours to reach a million followers on Instagram?2 Which Welsh town was overrun by Kashmiri goats in March?3 Who announced a “Spring 2020 transition”?4 Which fortification was built in the 12th century by Bernard I de Balliol on the banks of the …
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Notorious British traitor George Blake has died aged 98 half a century after he claimed to have betrayed 600 agents to the Russians as a double agent during the Cold War, Russian foreign intelligence announced today. The 98-year-old spy had been living in Moscow since he escaped from Wormwood Scrubs …
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Even without the pandemic turning the world on its head in 2020, fast courier services are quickly becoming popular for a generation that has become accustomed to instant gratification. In fact, research shows that around 19% of UK-based millennials expect delivery of online purchases to be made within 24 hours …
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AS THE year draws to a close, the time for reflection is upon us. So what better theme than ‘reflections’ for Reading Chronicle Camera Club entries this week. Members have sent in incredible images including a fond photo at Jackson Corner perfectly positioned by Rafael Fernandes. Reflections in water played …
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THIS is the emotional moment a mum is gifted an engagement ring by her children – after selling her previous one to pay the bills. Kim Rowell, who works for the BBC, gave Fabulous permission to share the heartwarming video of her mum Denise receiving the ring. 4 Denise was …
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IF you need to use a Post Office over Christmas and New Year, then you’ll need to check the opening hours of your local branch. Here’s everything you need to know about the Post Office’s opening hours over the festive season. 1 We explain everything you need to know about …
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Parcel Delivery Market report has recently added by The Research Corporation to its massive repository. The report addresses various current and futuristic developments across the global regions such as North America, Latin America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and India. In addition, the report, also provides an erudite analysis of some significant financial …
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Seven care homes in England have so far been given the coronavirus vaccine, according to the Department of Health and Social Care. Figures suggest people in care, despite being identified as the most urgently in need, only account for 0.3 per cent of the 613,000 people who received the jab. …
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Those who had visited Royal Selangor Golf Club on December 20 are advised to get tested. — Picture via Facebook KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 26 —The Royal Selangor Golf Club (RSGC) has had its ninth case of Covid-19 reported today. A club notice sighted by Malay Mail indicated a member who …
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