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For the third time since March, England will enter a nationwide lockdown. New year, same old story, isn’t it? Despite the pages of the calendar flipping over to 2021, we’re getting in a throwback to 2020 qui...
Brian Pinker became the first UK patient to receive the Oxford vaccine this morning. 82-year-old dialysis patient, Brian Pinker, became the first person in the world to receive the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine. The Oxford...
The tampon tax has been abolished after a six-year long campaign. The “tampon tax” has now been abolished in the UK after the government honoured its March commitment to remove VAT on women’s sanitary produc...
Any easing of restrictions would depend on the success of the vaccine and tier system, however. With almost 80% of England set to enter 2021 in Tier 4, the year isn’t exactly set to start on the front foot. Still, with...
Liverpool will move up a tier from December 31. Health Secretary Matt Hancock announced today that a number of areas across England would be moving into tiers with stricter restrictions, including Liverpool, which will...
The Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine has been approved for use in the UK. By December 20, over 600,000 people in the UK had been vaccinated against coronavirus – and that number is only going to go up with today’s news. UK re...
Dozens of countries have banned travel from the UK after new variant of Covid raises alarm bells. Things have gone for bad to worse, and worse to catastrophic for the UK over the last few days. A new variant of Covid-19...
If you’re planning to see your extended family over the holidays, it’ll need to be on Christmas Day. Alongside today’s government press conference, which saw London, the South East, and the East of Eng...
Liverpool will not level down today. Announcing slight changes to the allocated tiers today, Matt Hancock has announced that Liverpool will remain in tier 2 – the tier which allows hospitality businesses to be open if s...
Don’t stand so, don’t stand so close to me! With Christmas still going ahead with some relaxed rules, all we want is to feel close to our loved ones after a long year. But how close is too close? We’re not sure we can s...
