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The official added: 'I cannot say that he is a stupid or a sick man. I know that he is a married man, he has children. … [Read more...] about Doctor’s husband shoots five people dead for ‘making too much noise’ outside his flat during coronavirus lockdown in Russia

'Only after receiving the order to resume passage full ahead by the MRCC and that further assistance is not required, the Resolute, currently safely moored in the port of Willemstad, continued sailing towards her destination at Curacao. … [Read more...] about Venezuelan Navy releases video of moment German cruise liner collides with one of its warships which then sinks

In my childhood, this part of London wasn’t particularly one thing or the other; neither particularly posh nor poor, central but not that central, mixed by race and class and age, the kind of area that thrived precisely because it didn’t have a particularly clear identity. A couple of years after the organic supermarket opened, I saw a property advert on the tube that had created annoying alliterative couplets out of different London place names. Balham was “Bankers’ Balham”. I have rarely felt so ashamed. But I also know that none of this is at all important, in the scheme of things – that places change, and they should change, and getting a bit sentimental about the fact you can’t go home again is part of growing up. … [Read more...] about Gentrification X: how an academic argument became the people’s protest

Arriving at the Cinnamon Velifushi Maldives resort on 22 March for what was supposed to be a six-night stay, the newlyweds were soon the only two guests left when their home country, South Africa, closed its airports in response to the pandemic and they were unable to leave. … [Read more...] about ‘Self-isolate’: Dalek surprises residents of UK fishing village

December 31 - China alerts the World Health Organisation (WHO) to an unknown virus in Wuhan January 7 - WHO offcials identifiy the new virus as its linked to a seafood market January 11 - China announces its first death from the virus January 13 - The first case is reported outside China with a case in Thailand January 23 - Wuhan is placed under qurantine February 9 - Death toll in China surpasses Sars outbreak at 811 February 11 - Coronavirus is dubbed Covid-19 by WHO February 18 - China's daily infection figures drops below 2,000 for first time March 11 - WHO declares outbreak a global pandemic March 18 - No new cases reports in China for first time since start of outbreak March 25 - China begins to relax quaratine restrictions on Wuhan and Hubei province March 31- US death toll surpasses China April 1 - China admits to unreported asymptomatic cases April 2- Global case count surpasses one million April 4 - China holds three minutes of silence to mark the dead … [Read more...] about Ministers ‘no longer discounting’ theory coronavirus leaked from Chinese lab after staff ‘sprayed with animal blood’