[ad_1] Residents have spoken of its “utter devastation” after a 250-year-old pear tree in Warwickshire, a famous local landmark and England’s 2015 year tree, was cut down to make way for the HS2 railway line. The tree, believed to be the second oldest wild pear in the country, had become …
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[ad_1] More than 400,000 children in England missed school last week for coronavirus-related reasons, as the government admitted that “inequality” in learning loss could affect 2021 test scores. Weekly attendance statistics from the Department of Education (DfE) estimated that up to 5% of the 8.3 million pupils in England’s state …
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[ad_1] Name: Democracy. Years: The term, derived from population, that is, common people, and Kratos, force, first appeared in Athens in classical antiquity. It is generally accepted that the first real democracy was established in the Athenian city-state around 508 BC. C. by Clístenes, the father of the Athenian democracy. …
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[ad_1] Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Nuno Espirito Santo and Connor Coady celebrate after the final whistle (PA) A 1-0 win at Leeds saw Nuno Espírito Santo’s team have back-to-back wins and successive clean sheets, despite the fact that they have not yet established themselves properly this season. Well, credit must go …
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[ad_1] A coronavirus patient who was encouraged from intensive care just a few months ago after surviving a 60-day battle with the disease has died. Aerospace engineer Roehl Ribaya, 47, was the last Covid-19 patient to leave the ICU at Blackpool Victoria Hospital in July after spending nearly two months …
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[ad_1] Iceland’s capital Reykjavik is rocked by a powerful 5.6 magnitude earthquake a week after an increase in seismic activity was recorded at the volcano that erupted in 2011, canceling hundreds of flights. The earthquake struck at 1:43 p.m. on Tuesday and was centered near Krysuvik, near Reykjavik PM Katrin …
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[ad_1] The UK has recorded a further 21,331 COVID-19 cases, up from 18,804 yesterday, official government figures show. There were also 241 other deaths within 28 days of a positive coronavirus proof, triples the figure published Monday when 80 were registered. It’s the highest number of daily deaths since 258 …
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[ad_1] Now London Mayor Sadiq Khan joins demands that the bars’ curfew at 10pm be AXED to help businesses, just weeks after pushing for it to close earlier. Khan led the political push to introduce a more severe blockade in London Curfew previously criticized by all parties for its financial …
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[ad_1] “We need to learn to live with this disease, it will be with us for a long time,” says the leading hotelier Sir Rocco Forte. TThe founder of Rocco Forte Hotels, who was a guest panelist at a press conference hosted by Italy’s National Tourism Office this afternoon, has …
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[ad_1] A man whose wife and three children were killed in a terrible car accident last week has spoken for the first time about the “abundance of losses” he is feeling. Josh Powell survived the shock on the A40 near Oxford, but his wife Zoe, 29, and their children Phoebe, …
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