Famed for its Victorian and art nouveau architecture, when lockdown restrictions have loosened locals will be keen to visit the Scottish Opera and Scottish Ballet, or to take in a show at the National Theatre of Scotland. … [Read more...] about Edinburgh is the UK’s happiest city based on salary, hours and life satisfaction – while Brighton and Bournemouth also take top spots
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Politicians condemn 60% foreign ownership of London skyscraper
“The whole of the St George Wharf site was developed at considerable risk and after it lay empty for decades. St George committed to construction of the Tower in the recession, after the banking crash, when other sites across London were being mothballed. The Tower was an important signpost to the development of Nine Elms from Vauxhall, with the wider Nine Elms development due to create 25,000 permanent jobs over the next 10 years.” … [Read more...] about Politicians condemn 60% foreign ownership of London skyscraper
Huge queues form outside coffee shops and parks are packed as study shows movement is up a third on March lockdown
A London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine study said the hazard of death within 28 days of a test for the mutant strain compared with non-mutant strains was 1.35 times higher; An Imperial College London study of the Case Fatality Rate of the new mutant strain found the risk of death was 1.36 times higher. It used mathematical analysis to look at all cases of the new variant but the total number was not revealed in the papers. The SAGE paper said its data is based on just 8 per cent of the total deaths occurring during the study period. Imperial used the same datasets as London School of Hygience and Tropical Medicine; A University of Exeter study suggested the risk of death could be 1.91 times higher. This study matched those with the new variant to those of a similar demographic. The SAGE paper did not reveals its sample size, but its analysis was again based on 8 per cent of the total coronavirus deaths during the study period; SAGE admits 'the results of all … [Read more...] about Huge queues form outside coffee shops and parks are packed as study shows movement is up a third on March lockdown
Alexei Navalny’s supporters clash with police into the night after throwing SNOWBALLS at officers as hundreds of thousands join anti-Putin protests across Russia, his wife is arrested and the US condemns ‘brutal tactics’ of cops beating protesters
In central Moscow, where Reuters reporters estimated at least 40,000 people had gathered in one of the biggest unauthorised rallies for years, police were seen roughly detaining people, bundling them into nearby vans. Russian authorities said just some 4,000 people had shown up to the protest in Moscow on Saturday (pictured) … [Read more...] about Alexei Navalny’s supporters clash with police into the night after throwing SNOWBALLS at officers as hundreds of thousands join anti-Putin protests across Russia, his wife is arrested and the US condemns ‘brutal tactics’ of cops beating protesters
7,000 National Guard will stay in Washington DC until MARCH due to ‘threat of right-wing extremism’: Jill Biden thanks National Guard on Capitol Hill as 15,000 prepare to leave
'As of this morning, all Guardsmen and women have been relocated to space within the Capitol Complex. The Department is also working with the Guard to reduce the need for sleeping accommodations by establishing shorter shifts, and will ensure they have access to the comfortable accommodations they absolutely deserve when the need arises.' … [Read more...] about 7,000 National Guard will stay in Washington DC until MARCH due to ‘threat of right-wing extremism’: Jill Biden thanks National Guard on Capitol Hill as 15,000 prepare to leave