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[ad_1] We have five other things you need to know about the coronavirus outbreak today. We will be back Sunday morning with another update. 1. Rota system for secondary schools Secondary schools in England have been told that they may have to teach pupils on a rotation basis if local …

[ad_1] Media playback is not supported by your device Media titleHurricane Laura left a trail of destruction in Louisiana and Texas Fourteen people have been confirmed dead in the United States after Hurricane Laura struck the southern states. Ten of the victims were in Louisiana and four in Texas. Winds …

[ad_1] An attorney for Jacob Blake Jr’s family called it “a two-video story.” In one video, a white police officer in Kenosha, Wisconsin repeatedly shoots Blake, a black man, in the back. In a second video, taken two days later, a white teenager armed with an assault weapon who had …

[ad_1] The sister of a “bubbly, kind and funny” nurse described how “all I do is cry” after she committed suicide while fearing her account of domestic violence would not be believed. Alexandra Reid, of Norris Green, was found dead on February 24, leaving her family devastated. A recent investigation …

[ad_1] Rival efforts are under way to launch a stubborn Fox News-style current affairs television station in Britain to counter the BBC. One group promises a news channel “distinctly different from traditional operators out of touch” and has already been granted a license to broadcast by media regulator Ofcom under …

[ad_1] A retired military dog ​​receives the animal equivalent of the Victoria Cross after he was injured and saved the lives of British soldiers fighting al Qaeda insurgents. Kuno, a three-year-old Belgian shepherd, had to have one of his hind legs amputated after sustaining gunshot wounds to both hind legs …

[ad_1] Image copyright PA media A leaked government report suggests a “reasonable worst case scenario” of 85,000 deaths in the UK this winter due to Covid-19. The document also says that while more restrictions could be reintroduced, schools would likely remain open. But he says the report “is a scenario, …

[ad_1] Image copyright PDSA Screenshot Kuno has completed two deployments to Afghanistan A military dog ​​that charged through enemy fire to save the lives of British soldiers fighting al-Qaeda in Afghanistan will receive the animal equivalent of the Victory Cross. During a raid, a Belgian Malinois named Kuno accosted a …

[ad_1] Image copyright PA media A single confirmed case of coronavirus at a school in England could mean sending a full-year group home, according to new government guidance. He says a confirmed case could mean that all students in the same “bubble” have to isolate themselves for 14 days. In …

[ad_1] Liverpool are preparing for the official start of their 2020/21 season, a campaign in which they will defend their status as English champions for the first time in three decades. The Reds’ season kicks off Saturday with the Community Shield at Wembley against Arsenal, but as a battle for …