Labour today piled more pressure on Boris Johnson to shut down professional football after players flouted Covid-19 rules again and were accused of losing the ‘moral case’ to continue as infections rise and the NHS struggles to cope. Social distancing was abandoned at FA Cup games amid wild celebrations in packed dressing rooms at Chorley … Read more
Outrage after students in Leeds and Sheffield film themselves at packed university raves as they now face months of online lessons after England was plunged into a third full lockdown Video in Leeds was recorded on snapchat late last night and was shared online Footage shows dozens of students crammed into small dark room as … Read more
Road rage cyclist sparks outrage in Belgium after using his knee to knock over a child blocking his way and peddling off in video captured by girl’s father A family were out walking in a nature park in Baraque Michel on Christmas day The cyclist appears to deliberately strike the girl with his knee as … Read more
‘Older populations are whiter,’ explained Harald Schmidt, an expert in ethics and health policy at UPenn The debate over who should receive COVID-19 vaccines next has intensified following suggestions that the elderly should be de-prioritized because they are more likely to be white. ‘Older populations are whiter,’ explained Harald Schmidt, an expert in ethics and health … Read more
It’s the narrow battleground that sparked a passionate debate in this newspaper between actor Nigel Havers and broadcaster Jeremy Vine over the cycle lanes springing up all over Britain. After Havers blasted a West London council for turning Kensington High Street into a ‘fume-choked Bedlam’, cycling celebrity Vine hit back by saying that if the new … Read more
Hungarian official compares Jewish billionaire and Holocaust survivor George Soros to Hitler, says ‘Europe is his gas chamber’ and slams his donations to liberal causes in shocking op-ed Hungarian ministerial commissioner Szilard Demeter made the anti-Semitic comments about George Soros in an opinion article on Saturday ‘Europe is George Soros’ gas chamber,’ Demeter wrote. ‘Poison … Read more
The breaking up of a public protest by police is not pretty to see. But there was something particularly unpleasant about the scene I witnessed last week outside the gates of the House of Commons. As I looked out of a window on to Parliament Square, I noticed a group of officers confronting an elderly … Read more
Think of an idyllic English summer, and what is the first image that springs to your mind? If you’re anything like me — and there are still a fair few of us old dreamers left — you’ll see a cricket match in progress on a lovingly tended village green. Under an ancient oak tree by … Read more
An Extinction Rebellion activist who sparked outrage after protesting at the Cenotaph yesterday has called Remembrance services at the memorial a ‘little ritual’. Donald Bell, 64, who was a private in the British Army, claimed the government going to the central London landmark every year ‘was a sign of disrespect’. The bizarre comments were quickly condemned … Read more
‘They be lying to us’: McDonald’s worker posts TikTok video showing all their cups hold the same amount – but he’s accused of faking it A McDonald’s worker claims he has proof that all the fast food chain’s cups hold the same amount of drink In the video the employee pours Coke from a small … Read more