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[ad_1] SUBWAYUniversities are hesitant to move to online teaching to quell Covid because they are desperate to keep students disenchanted until the Christmas holidays, when a deadline for fee refunds runs out, experts say. In England, students who drop out of school in their first term are required to pay …

[ad_1] A grieving mother described visiting her brother’s home after worrying about him, only to hear his phone ring inside, but no answer at the door. He called 999 and police forced entry to find him dead on the couch, leaving his family completely heartbroken over the loss of their …

[ad_1] WWith more than 18 million votes already cast, Donald Trump is struggling to find a coherent closing argument for the US presidential election, as opinion polls put him in danger of a humiliating defeat from Democrat Joe Biden. Long lines have formed across the country for early voting in …

[ad_1] Victorian Prime Minister Daniel Andrews condemned the failures that allowed a mysterious group of 17 New Zealanders to fly into the state on Friday, criticizing the Australian Border Force for delays in providing vital information to passengers and writing to Scott Morrison to express his disappointment. . Seventeen New …

[ad_1] The North has become the epicenter of England’s second wave of coronavirus, with the toughest restrictions imposed in some areas. Sky News political editor Beth Rigby has spent this week touring northern towns and cities where staggered blockades have shattered the normal lives of millions of people. Walk into …

[ad_1] On Monday, Sage’s minutes revealed that the body had called for a “circuit breaker” shutdown three weeks ago. It also emerged earlier this week that government scientific advisers had said “circuit breakers” should be planned for all school holidays. On Friday, the government’s top scientific adviser, Sir Patrick Vallance, …

[ad_1] After days of rumors and leaks, Welsh Prime Minister Mark Drakeford has revealed details of what a “firewall” lock would look like in Wales. At the Welsh Government press conference on Friday in Cathays Park, Drakeford explained why he was considering the move, what it entailed and what he …

[ad_1] Users of the contact tracing app in England and Wales have reported receiving updates that incorrectly indicated that the level of risk in their area had changed, after Sky News understood that it was a mistake from the app’s developers. The Department of Health and Social Care confirmed the …

[ad_1] Northern leaders have accused Boris Johnson of intimidating them into agreeing to tougher Covid restrictions as the tier system turned into chaos. Lancashire became the second area to be subjected to the strictest restrictions, but the heads of the council claimed that the prime minister threatened to withhold financial …

[ad_1] The UK’s coronavirus testing system, long a source of embarrassment to ministers, could get a big boost with millions of new rapid-response tests, Boris Johnson has said. The prime minister said at a press conference on Friday that the country is developing the capacity to manufacture millions of tests, …