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[ad_1] Iran’s Revolutionary Guard has seized a South Korean oil tanker in the Gulf, according to Iranian media. Seoul demanded the immediate release of the ship after confirming that it had been captured by Iranian authorities in waters off Oman. There is tension between the two countries after US sanctions …

[ad_1] A deputy has been arrested and charged with “reckless conduct” after an alleged violation of the coronavirus rules. Margaret Ferrier, 60, was suspended from the Scottish National Party parliamentary group in September. That was to travel from Glasgow to Westminster despite experiencing COVID-19 symptoms while awaiting a test result, …

[ad_1] Suspended Scottish National Party MP Margaret Ferrier has been arrested by police and charged with violating coronavirus restrictions. Scotland’s police said Ferrier, 60, had been charged “in connection with alleged reckless and guilty conduct” for allegedly failing to respect regulations limiting travel and social contact. The Rutherglen and Hamilton …

[ad_1] Coronavirus outbreaks are increasing most rapidly in former Tier 1 areas and in the north of England, official data has revealed. Of the ten councils that recorded the largest increases in Covid infections in the past fortnight, eight were in the north of England, including three in Cumbria and …

[ad_1] Frank Lampard will be given time to show that he deserves to remain in his role as Chelsea manager despite growing alarm behind the scenes about the performances and the club’s board being alerted to Thomas Tuchel’s interest in the position if available . Chelsea’s wavering challenge for the …

[ad_1] The UK could surpass 100,000 Covid-related deaths by the end of the month, government scientific advisers said amid increasingly urgent calls to action. According to government figures, a total of 75,024 people had died within 28 days of testing positive for coronavirus as of Sunday. But the number of …

[ad_1] Scientists are calling for calm after suggestions that Covid vaccines may not protect people against a new variant of the virus that has emerged in South Africa. Experts say there is no need to panic, even though Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said he is very concerned about the …

[ad_1] All schools in Wales will be closed until at least 18 January. Welsh government education minister Kirsty Williams has confirmed that the reopening of schools will be delayed as concerns mount about how the new variant of the coronavirus spreads more easily. Welsh Health Minister Vaughan Gething had previously …

[ad_1] Level 5 is the highest level of the UK government’s Covid alert system. The threat level is different from the level system. It comes as Boris Johnson is set to release an update to the nation tonight at 8pm and many are expecting the Prime Minister to announce a …

[ad_1] The UK has recorded 58,784 new coronavirus cases, the highest daily total since the start of the pandemic. It is the seventh consecutive day that more than 50,000 daily cases have been registered. Some 2,713,563 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the UK. Government figures also show that …