Pensioners could lose the triple lock next year amid mounting concern in Government over the “unfairness” of hiking taxes
Day: 25 July 2021
Boris Johnson and Dominic Raab 'risk losing seats at election over Covid travel chaos'
Boris Johnson and Dominic Raab ‘risk losing seats at election over Covid travel chaos’
Wealthy Californians cash in on US heatwave with Airbnb-style hourly swimming pool rentals
Telegraph says infamously drizzly Portland, Oregon the idea of renting out your swimming pool might seem a non-starter.
Nightclub bosses ready to take Government to court over Covid vaccine passports
Telegraph says hospitality industry leaders have warned the Government it could face legal action over plans for compulsory vaccine passports
Churches burned down as anger over 'cultural genocide' of indigenous children sweeps Canada
The Telegraph says more than 1,000 unmarked graves believed to hold the remains of kids have been found at the sites of former Christian residential schools.
Covid infections halve in a week
The Times says the number of people infected with Covid has dropped for a fourth day, raising hopes that the pandemic may be levelling off.
How hot could Britain get? Prepare for temperatures of 40C
The Times says Britain could experience its first 40C day within ten years as intense heatwaves become more frequent, scientists have warned.
‘I’m really disappointed’: Andy Murray’s Olympic title defence ended by injury
The Times says Andy Murray’s defence of his Olympic title ended in crushing anti-climax today as he pulled out of the men’s singles with a thigh injury.
Prince Harry’s start-up heads for London
The Times says the mental health start-up employing Prince Harry is to open a London office and hire 75 staff
Football fans threatened with stadium ban if not vaccinated
The Times says football fans could be banned from attending games unless they have been double-vaccinated
Anger over Sajid Javid’s advice to not ‘cower’ from Covid
The Guardian says Sajid Javid has provoked a wave of anger from families of the victims of Covid after he said people must no longer “cower” from the virus.
Nurses’ pay in England to fall 7% in a decade even after government offer
The Guardian says pay for nurses and other NHS staff in England will have fallen in real terms by more than 7% since 2010
Florida urged to ramp up vaccination effort amid ‘alarming’ Covid rise
The Guardian says the week began with Florida’s high-flying governor, Ron DeSantis, in Texas, bashing Joe Biden over immigration at the southern border
Europe clamps down amid fears over rapid spread of Delta variant
The Guardian says with the school term finally over, Britons are flying to Europe in their tens of thousands, record levels for this Covid year
Israeli carrier launches first direct flights to Morocco
On Sunday, Israir, an Israeli airline, launched the first direct commercial flights between Israel and Morocco since the two countries repaired diplomatic relations last year according to an agreement brokered…
Harry Dunn: US tries to prevent disclosure of alleged killer’s work record
Harry Dunn: US tries to prevent disclosure of alleged killer’s work record
'Vaccine passports could spell economic disaster for some football clubs'
Sunday People says fans have long been looking forward to returning to the stands when the new football season kicks off next month.
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