Neighbours of Bennylyn Burke in Bristol were being quizzed by police as officers in Dundee conducted inquiries. Software engineer Andrew Innes, 50, had appeared in court this week charged with the murder of Ms Burke, 25, and her two-year-old daughter Jellica. It is alleged that Innes bludgeoned Ms Burke to death with a hammer at … Read more
Bristol secondary school adopts ‘black hair code’ that allows pupils to wear afros, braids and cornrows Bristol Brunel Academy introduces the ‘Halo Code’ to encourage black hairstyles The 1,100-pupil school wants to ‘create a future without hair discrimination’ Companies including Unilever and Marks & Spencer have backed the Halo Code By Luke May For Mailonline … Read more
‘Quality job’: Can you spot the design flaw at new £365,000 Bristol house that is drawing ridicule from stumped social media users? A new build property in Bristol has been built with one glaringly obvious issue Reddit users shared a picture of the baffling gaffe and ridiculed the mistake Questioned who made the decision and … Read more
‘Quality job’: Can you spot the design flaw at new £365,000 Bristol house that is drawing ridicule from stumped social media users? A new build property in Bristol has been built with one glaringly obvious issue Entrance to one of the terraced homes has been built in front of an old road sign Visitors have … Read more
First case of ANOTHER UK covid variant – that has a mutation that may weaken vaccines – is discovered in the US, CDC director reveals The US has discovered its first case of the ‘Bristol variant’ that emerged in the UK Variant has same mutations as the UK’s earlier B117 variant that make it 70% … Read more
First case of UK’s ‘Bristol variant’ of coronavirus that has a mutation that may weaken vaccines is discovered in the US, CDC director reveals The US has discovered its first case of the ‘Bristol variant’ that emerged in the UK Variant has same mutations as the UK’s earlier B117 variant that make it 70% more … Read more
Bristol University sociology professor who quit Labour party amid anti-Semitism claims calls for an ‘end’ of Zionism in online debate – sparking calls for him to be sacked Professor David Miller made inflammatory comments at online campaign event Accused of ‘Soviet-style antisemitism’ and ‘proselytising hatred towards Jews’ Suspended from Labour after accusing Keir Starmer of taking … Read more
Coronavirus infections must plummet to fewer than 10,000 cases before Boris Johnson should start easing brutal lockdown restrictions — and Britons may need to wear masks ‘forever’, No10’s top scientific advisers have warned. Pushing back against growing calls for Britain to be released from draconian curbs soon, Sir Jeremy Farrar, head of the Wellcome Trust and … Read more
The coronavirus variant detected in Bristol has the ‘potential’ to reinfect vaccinated Britons, a senior SAGE scientist has warned. Professor John Edmunds said it could be ‘very dangerous’ to the UK’s mammoth jab drive if the mutant strain is allowed to spread around the country. Public Health England has so far found 21 cases of … Read more
Coronavirus strain found in Bristol that is similar to South African virus is listed as a ‘variant of concern’ and has been spotted 21 times across the UK New Bristol variant adds to confusion of virus types circulating in Britain It is characterised by key mutations from Kent and South Africa variants in one This … Read more