Briony added the couple had found out the day before lockdown, saying: 'Sam couldn't come with me because of the current rules, so I got the consultant to write the sex on a piece of paper and put it in an envelope and we both then sat in the car and opened it together. We were over the moon.' … [Read more...] about Coronation Street star Sam Aston’s heavily pregnant wife Briony shares beautiful picture of her bare bump as her due date looms
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First boats returning migrants and refugees from Greece arrive in Turkey
Under the deal with the EU, Ankara is supposed take back all migrants and refugees who enter Greece illegally, including Syrians, in return for the EU taking in thousands of Syrian refugees directly from Turkey and rewarding it with more money, early visa-free travel and progress in its EU membership negotiations. … [Read more...] about First boats returning migrants and refugees from Greece arrive in Turkey
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Die Another Day has been said to feature a more serious Bond, with his ruthless Korean antagonist given the sardonic line: 'I was educated at Harvard and Oxford - I majored in Western hypocrisy.' But there's not much here of the acerbic attitude to espionage that last year had Brosnan sending up Bond as a corrupt British agent in a film of John le Carré's The Tailor of Panama. The jokes are familiar Carry On luggage, and though Ian Fleming was a hard-line anti-Communist, the screen Bond has always worked in the interstices of the Cold War in order not to cause offence. His enemies are Communist tearaways or members or the freelance criminal organisation Spectre rather than agents of the Kremlin - megalomaniacs, not ideologues. … [Read more...] about More ooh than 007
UK announces 816 more cases of coronavirus in 23% drop from six-week peak on Sunday and confirms 21 deaths taking the total to 46,595
'It's been a huge effort for the entire population of this country to get the disease down to the levels that we are currently seeing, but we do not want reinfection and that's why we've got to keep a very, very close eye on the data in destinations around the world.' … [Read more...] about UK announces 816 more cases of coronavirus in 23% drop from six-week peak on Sunday and confirms 21 deaths taking the total to 46,595
