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Four members of single family die of Covid-19 in UK after Christmas rules relaxation

Four members of single family die of Covid-19 in UK after Christmas rules relaxation

Prior to the relaxation of rules at Christmas, the family had been shielding since March. Four members of the same family have died in England after they stopped shielding over Christmas to meet up, following UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decision to relax coronavirus guidelines for one day. Tracy Latham, whose partner Darren, his parents […]

6 years ago

Great British Bake Off contestant racially abused on bus

Great British Bake Off contestant racially abused on bus

Absolutely awful. Bake Off contestant Ali Imdad, recently recorded himself being racially abused on a bus in Birmingham. A female passenger on the bus accused the 33-year-old Imdad of being a terrorist. Not only was I called a bomber and accused of ruining the country for being Asian, when I challenged the Karen, the driver […]

6 years ago

Teachers in the UK are concerned about what will happen when schools reopen

Teachers in the UK are concerned about what will happen when schools reopen

Schools are set to reopen in Britain next month. While schools in Ireland will not return until September, possibly even October, the UK will begin to open their doors to students again. Classes are said to be capped at a maximum of 15 children per room but many teachers in the UK still have concerns […]

6 years ago

Nine-month-old baby diagnosed with coronavirus in Manchester

Nine-month-old baby diagnosed with coronavirus in Manchester

His parents are in disbelief with the diagnosis. Up until recently we’ve been told to keep young children away from vulnerable or elderly people as they are vectors of the virus. In recent days though, we’ve seen a rise in the number of young children being diagnosed with coronavirus including a newborn baby. Most recently […]

6 years ago

Cow & Gate baby food recalled over fears it may have been tampered with

Cow & Gate baby food recalled over fears it may have been tampered with

Several products have been affected. A variety of baby foods made by Cow & Gate have been recalled over fears that the jars may have been tampered with. The Food Standards Agency announced yesterday that it would be recalling 15 varieties of baby foods for children aged seven months and over. The statement that was […]

7 years ago

UK parents call for compulsory days out in the countryside for school children

UK parents call for compulsory days out in the countryside for school children

What do you think? Parents in the UK are calling for days out in the countryside to be made compulsory for all school aged children. In a recent poll taken of over 2,000 parents the majority said that they would prefer if their child’s education contain more time outdoors. While schools implement more healthy attitudes […]

7 years ago