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[ad_1] The New Year’s Eve fireworks display in London will not continue due to the coronavirus pandemic, Sadiq Khan said. The city’s mayor said the annual event will not be held this year because “we simply cannot afford” for people to gather as they normally would. Speaking on LBC Radio, …

[ad_1] The UK could head to a nationwide “circuit breaker” lockdown next week after coronavirus cases in hospitals doubled in eight days, Matt Hancock said today. The Health Secretary declined to rule out a second national shutdown this morning amid fears that Covid cases are increasing to 38,000 a day, …

[ad_1] The imminent transfer of Gareth Bale to Tottenham has reportedly left Real Madrid boss Florentino Pérez disappointed in manager Zinedine Zidane. Bale is expected to complete his sensational return to Spurs on Friday, ending his nightmare at the Bernabéu after being frozen by Zidane. The 31-year-old Wales star will …

[ad_1] Media playback is not supported by your device Media titleCrocodile Bellows: The first pair of sounds is in the ambient air; the second pair is in heliox Have you heard the one with the alligator who performed the helium breathing party trick so he could speak with a funny …

[ad_1] Image copyright Reuters The UK government is considering measures across New England that could force hotel businesses to close to try to stem a second surge in coronavirus cases. A short period of national rules – a “circuit breaker” of a few weeks – could be announced next week, …

[ad_1] Leading UK scientists have proposed a two-week nationwide shutdown in October to halt the recent surge in coronavirus cases, according to a newspaper report. A second lockdown would coincide with the October semester to create minimal disruption to schools, experts from the government’s Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) …

[ad_1] Gareth Bale’s loan to Tottenham will be completed on Friday and the Welshman seems to waste no time returning to English golf courses. A leaked image on social media appears to show Bale, Spurs president Daniel Levy, and head scout Steve Hitchen incredibly booked for a round Friday in …

[ad_1] The best signings are always those whose impact goes far beyond their individual talents. Take Virgil van Dijk who, as well as cementing his position as the world’s best defender, has improved those around him after arriving from Southampton for £ 75 million in January 2018. Rarely has a …

[ad_1] A rapid test for coronavirus by DnaNudge which ministers said was part of a grand scheme to run millions of tests in England, works well in hospitals but will not be expanded to help the government’s “Moonshot” plan in the short term, experts say. On August 3, the government …

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