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[ad_1] Main story: Staggered restrictions loom over the north Hi Warren Murray with a small but highly recommended part of your morning routine. Scientists advising the government have warned that Covid’s additional restrictions do not go far enough and “fringe” anti-lockdown epidemiologists are gaining too much attention. Closing pubs and …

[ad_1] Keir Starmer has called for an end to the government’s “serial incompetence” during the pandemic as concerns mount about the possibility of further restrictions being introduced. The Labor opposition leader, writing in the Telegraph, condemned the leaking of plans for tougher measures and said it had generated confusion about …

[ad_1] For the first time in 46 years, the public has been allowed access to Varosha beach in the Turkish Cypriot separatist north of Cyprus, in a controversial move revealed by its unrecognized premier who is standing in Sunday’s election. Hundreds of people passed through a gate controlled by Turkish …

[ad_1] There is speculation that North Korea will unveil its latest weaponry in a grand parade this weekend to mark the 75th anniversary of the ruling Workers’ Party. The event, which will be watched closely for signs of improvements in the regime’s nuclear and missile capabilities, is expected to be …

[ad_1] Gareth Southgate has warned his players to beware of losing their place in his squad after an experimental England team shone against Wales, giving Tammy Abraham, Ben Chilwell and Jadon Sancho something to ponder following their breach of Covid-19 rules. Although Abraham, Chilwell and Sancho tested negative for coronavirus, …

[ad_1] The ministers were accused of using flimsy data after they relied on figures based on fewer than 100 pubs to justify the possible closure of tens of thousands of venues in the north of England. It came as the number 10 faced backlash from local leaders and parliamentarians over …

[ad_1] Stephen Kenny pointed out before this tiebreaker that it had been more than four years since the Republic of Ireland received a penalty. After a goalless draw in Bratislava, his team had four chances to score from the penalty spot, but Alan Browne and Matt Doherty missed two of …

[ad_1] YI mean, it was just a throwaway friendly in an empty Wembley stadium between second-row England and limited Wales, but … well, maybe there’s no ‘but’. Maybe that’s the end of the sentence. Not every football game has to mean something. Not every event has to be a learning …

[ad_1] Some hospitals in the north of England will run out of beds for Covid patients within a week, health chiefs warn, amid growing signs that the second wave of rapid development of the disease will severely disrupt normal NHS care for a second. time. NHS trusts in the Northeast …

[ad_1] Liverpool were a somewhat different beast when Jurgen Klopp took the bench five years ago. Initial progress had been made in the League Cup and a Europa League campaign was already underway. But the fact that the Reds were tied in the last competition underscored the significant hangover they …