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We all know the tragic loss of 2020. Most of the year was spent in lockdown, nevermind global travel. But we have hope for 2021 as we choose the safest airlines to fly on in 2021. For most the Covid pandemic made flying feel like a distant memory, and for those who managed to travel it became and alien and dicey proposition in 2020. For many travellers, and there’s no telling what the state of the airline industry will look like as COVID-19 continues to spread into the New Year. But for those planning to fly in 2021, We have…

Suspected suicide car bomb targets hotel in Somali capital Visual Slideshow Previous Next Suspected suicide car bomb targets hotel in Somali capital TRT World says a suspected suicide car bomb has exploded in Somalia’s capital and was followed by a shootout between militants and security forces at a hotel, killing at least three people, witnesses and authorities said. “So far three people, two of them civilians, and a security guard ware confirmed dead, but the death toll could be higher,” said Mohamed Dahir a senior official with the national security agency. Six civilians were wounded in the attack, he added.…

France & Germany threaten AstraZeneca with legal action if they favoured UK over EU when distributing Covid-19 vaccine Visual Slideshow Previous Next France & Germany threaten AstraZeneca with legal action if they favoured UK over EU when distributing Covid-19 vaccine RT News says tensions in a row between AstraZeneca and the EU over vaccine shortages have heightened as Paris and Berlin said the company should face penalties or even legal action if it turns out it preferred Britons to Europeans. “I am not saying that there is a problem but if there is a problem and that [they] have favoured…

Police arrested at least 488 people demonstrations in Brussels today, on Sunday against measures to curb rising infections of the coronavirus. Police broke up demonstrations in Brussels’ today near the central train station and the Mont des Arts area, Bruxelles. Sunday’s crowds were made up of both Dutch and French-speaking demonstrators, which included Yellow Vest protesters and football supporters who had gathered in central Brussels. The arrests occurred as police broke up demonstrations around Brussels’ central train station and the Mont des Arts area. No charges have been so far reported. Demonstrations in Brussels today were not approved Belgium’s Prime…

Evan Rachel Wood Accuses Ex-Fiancee Marilyn Manson Of Grooming & Abuse as 4 other women come forward Actor and activist Evan Rachel Wood has spoken about the alleged abuse she was subjected to Marilyn Manson.  “The name of my abuser is Brian Warner, also known to the world as Marilyn Manson,” Wood wrote. “He started grooming me when I was a teenager and horrifically abused me for years. I was brainwashed and manipulated into submission. I am done living in fear of retaliation, slander, or blackmail. I am here to expose this dangerous man and call out the many industries…

Urgent testing after the South African variant found in Surrey  Testing has begun in parts of England after the South African variant of coronavirus were found with no known links to travel or previous cases. Two cases were found in Surrey and testing will also take place in London, Kent, Hertfordshire and Walsall.  Previous cases in the UK were traced back to South Africa. Cases caused by the variant were identified as part of PHE’s random checks on tests.  They have begun testing 5% of all positive cases, which has produced a number of cases that were not directly linked…

Are we ready to discuss the Subway Tuna Sandwich drama?  What’s actually going on with this claim? We look into the lawsuit Two California residents recently filed a lawsuit against Subway alleging the tuna used in Subway wraps and sandwiches isn’t actually tuna, but instead “a mixture of various concoctions that do not constitute tuna, yet have been blended together by [Subway] to imitate the appearance of tuna.”  The Tuna fiasco has caused quite a stir online with most claiming the tuna is fake and gross and slamming Subway – with little evidence.  The problem with the lawsuit is it…

London economy hit hardest as tourists spending slumps £7.4bn  Central London’s economy has been hit hardest by Covid-19 mainly due to working from home and a sharp drop in tourism.  Major Sidiq Khan commissioned a report today looking into the future of the capital, which shows a profound effect on the Central Activities Zones (CAZ).  The impact is likely to create even bigger challenges for the city than those faced in other major cities like New York and Paris, due to less central residents and more reliance on visitors.  The Arts industry is at particular risk with over 26,000 jobs…

Monday’s Briefing VIDEO: Myanmar coup – Covid-19 – Vaccine row heightens https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhuzbWhgQgo Covid vaccine offered to all care homes in England Captain Sir Tom Moore admitted to hospital with coronavirus France & Germany threaten AstraZeneca with legal action if they favoured UK over EU when distributing Covid-19 vaccine Military coup in Myanmar as elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi is detained Egypt to launch satellite at end of 2021 More Brazil protests against Bolsonaro’s COVID-19 response Suspected suicide car bomb targets hotel in Somali capital Silver surges as Reddit army turns to commodities Brighton beat Spurs to go seven…

Daily News Briefing Brief. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HXLMP8NTNMw The top stories Covid vaccine offered to all care homes in England BBC News says a Covid vaccine has been offered to residents at every eligible care home in England, the NHS has announced. Boris Johnson described the achievement, expected to be confirmed by official figures on Monday, as a “crucial milestone”. A target of 15 February has been set for the UK to vaccinate care home residents and carers, people over 70 and frontline care workers. On Saturday a record 598,389 first jabs were given across the UK. Read on ……………….. Captain Sir Tom…