Day: September 7, 2020
Donald Trump accuses Joe Biden and Kamala Harris of 'anti-vaccine rhetoric'
September 7, 2020The latest headlines in your inbox twice a day Monday – Friday plus breaking news updates Donald Trump has accused Joe Biden and Kamala Harris of spreading “anti-vaccine rhetoric” after his democratic rivals questioned the president’s pledge to secure a coronavirus jab “in record time”. Mr Trump has suggested the US could see a Covid-19 […]
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UK coronavirus LIVE: Cases rise by nearly 6,000 in two days as Greek islands added to travel quarantine list
September 7, 2020The latest headlines in your inbox twice a day Monday – Friday plus breaking news updates Coronavirus must be taken very seriously again or the UK will face “a bumpy ride over the next few months”, a deputy chief medical officer has warned. Professor Jonathan Van-Tam said on Monday that the public had “relaxed too […]
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Deputy Chief Medical Officer warns people 'need to start taking coronavirus very seriously again' after surge in infections
September 7, 2020The latest headlines in your inbox twice a day Monday – Friday plus breaking news updates The public must start taking coronavirus “very seriously again” after people “relaxed too much” over the summer, England’s deputy chief medical officer has warned. Professor Jonathan Van Tam said the recent surge in infections was of “great concern” and […]
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Asian man ‘pinned down by police’ after leaving Pret a Manger without buying anything
September 7, 2020A British Pakistani man says he was pinned down by police in a stop and search after he left a branch of Pret without buying anything. Kashif Baig, 26, went inside to get a drink, but the queue was too long, so he left again. Police said they questioned him after he was then seen […]
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‘Subtropical swell’ to bring 24°C weather to UK as warm weather returns
September 7, 2020A ‘mini heatwave’ is set to hit the UK this week as a ‘subtropical swell’ of warm weather is expected to raise temperatures to the mid-twenties. Forecasters say the mercury could soar to 24C on Wednesday after a dreary and wet weekend. A Met Office heat map shows how a 600-mile ‘subtropical swell’ of warmer […]
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