Current Covid vaccines could be reprogrammed to target new strains in just ‘a few days’, experts said today in a bid to calm fears about the South African variant. Top Government scientists have warned changes to the virus may mean the current wave of vaccines are less effective against it or don’t work at all. … Read more
African internet scammers target lonely locked-down Brits as romance fraud hits record 7,000 cases in 2020 and detectives call on ministers to crack down on Facebook Graeme Biggar, head of National Crime Agency’s National Economic Crime Centre, said agency is combating surge in fraud during Covid-19 pandemic He warned social media companies like Facebook would … Read more
The FBI is probing whether Nashville’s Christmas Day bombing was deliberately designed to target police officers, amid reports that investigators have found human remains at the site of the blast. The huge explosion – which injured three people and caused massive damage to the city’s downtown area – emanated from a white RV parked on … Read more
BMW has announced plans for a new Big Brother ‘marketing initiative’ in the UK, using interactive billboards that can identify when a customer in one of its older cars is nearby, and flashes up targeted adverts for its extended warranties. It says the signs use ‘Vehicle Detection Technology’ that can trigger ‘highly personalised, real time … Read more
‘Swinger grass’ is the new target of garden thieves as its popularity surges and prices for stolen bunches rocket to £150 online Police are investigating a string of exotic pampas grass thefts across Sussex Reports that stolen bunches of feathery plumes can fetch up to £150 online Homeowner in Horsham, West Sussex, described thieves armed … Read more
A total of 138,000 people across Britain received the breakthrough Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine in the first week of the rollout up to December 15, which ministers hailed as ‘a really good start’.
Russian hackers target Ministry of Defence, Home Office and police through attack on computer company serving public sector bodies Russian hackers are thought to be behind a ‘very serious’ cyber security breach Some 40 government agencies were infiltrated by hackers, Microsoft said Operation began in March but confirmation UK was targeted came yesterday By Emer … Read more
Anti-vaxxers have mocked and smeared V-Day heroine Margaret Keenan on social media sites amid a surge of ‘toxic misinformation’. A mob of online conspiracy theorists – some claiming to be NHS staff – used Facebook to spread slurs about the 91-year-old grandmother and her family after she became the first in the world to have … Read more
The UK Government looks set to fall short on its promise to give millions of people their first coronavirus jab by Christmas, official statistics suggest. A total of 138,000 Britons received the breakthrough Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine in the first week of the rollout up to December 15, which ministers hailed as ‘a really good start’. But at … Read more
Jessica Alba dons holiday colors as she goes shopping at Hollywood’s new Target and picks up a large product from her OWN Honest company By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 07:10 GMT, 5 December 2020 | Updated: 07:10 GMT, 5 December 2020 Her thriving eco-friendly household goods company has in the past been valued at … Read more