New poll shows majority of Scots would vote against independence
A majority of Scots would vote to remain in the United Kingdom if an independence referendum were to be held tomorrow, a new poll has found.
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The administration needs to pay particular attention to the latest reports that AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine may be ineffective against the South African or B.1.351 variant of the virus, which, together with the United Kingdom variant, is confirmed to have entered the Philippines.
WHO: Coronavirus variants are driving another surge across Europe
The World Health Organization said this week that variants of the coronavirus are provoking another uptick in infections across Europe.Why it matters: European countries reported around 1 million new cases last week, around a 9% increase from the week prior.
Women in Europe need ‘greater economic independence’ to avoid poverty: UN Special Rapporteur
Women in Europe should be given “greater economic independence” through equal pay, childcare support and the sharing of domestic duties to ensure that they do not fall into poverty, according to the UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights.
Clusters of B117 variant COVID-19 cases in Carver County prompt warning from health officials
A rapidly growing outbreak of variant COVID-19 among people in Carver County has state and county health officials calling for youth athletes and parents to double down on measures to prevent the spread of the virus.
UK Imposes Strict Quarantine Requirements for Passengers From ‘Red List’ Countries
On 15 February 2021, the UK government imposed stricter requirements on individuals travelling or transiting from any of the 33 countries (‘red list countries’) that have had a travel ban to England applied.
Some move to change ‘breast’ milk to ‘chest’ or ‘human’ milk in effort to be more inclusive
CHICAGO (NewsNation Now) — There is a new push by some health care professionals to change the term “breast milk” to “chest milk.” In the United Kingdom, one hospital made international headlines for changing the term “breast milk” to “human milk.” It’s an effort to be more inclusive to transgender
Home Decor – These Old London Gasholders Are Now a Luxury Apartment Complex – Fintech Zoom
Home Decor – These Old London Gasholders Are Now a Luxury Apartment Complex – Fintech Zoom There used to be a lot of gasholders in the United Kingdom.
Scientists Discover 'Space Hurricane' High Above The Earth
Scientists have identified a “space hurricane” ― an approximately 620-mile-wide whirling mass of plasma in the upper atmosphere above the magnetic North Pole.
Xhaka's faux pas costs Arsenal in frustrating draw at Burnley
Burnley, United Kingdom, March 6, 2021 (AFP) - Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta refused to condemn Granit Xhaka after the midfielder's embarrassing mistake gifted Burnley a 1-1 draw on Saturday.
Princess Beatrice Opens Up About Becoming a Stepmom to Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi's Son, Wolfie
"I had the great honour to become a stepmother..." To celebrate World Book Day in the United Kingdom, Princess Beatrice wrote an essay for the Evening Standard.
Arsenal frustrated by Xhaka blunder
Burnley (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta refused to condemn Granit Xhaka after the midfielder’s embarrassing mistake gifted Burnley a 1-1 draw on Saturday.
'John Hughes Movie' Becomes Maisie Peters' First Official UK Singles Chart Entry
“John Hughes Movie” debuts in this week’s Top 100.
Fugitive comes out of hiding to buy new 'Call of Duty' video game, police say
BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom - A man who escaped prison last November came out of hiding to buy a video game and attacked officers when he was confronted, police say.
How These Obsolete Gas Storage Containers in London Were Transformed Into Luxury Apartments
Fittingly, the dwellings have been dubbed Gasholders.There used to be a lot of gasholders in the United Kingdom.A regrettable name, perhaps—they were once called gasometers, but that’s progress for you—these enormous metal containers helped store gas to power urban areas.
Dental experts say gum disease could increase COVID-19 symptom severity
(WAVY) — Dental experts are saying gum disease can cause more problems than rotting teeth and bad breath.A new study shows it may increase your risk of developing severe symptoms from COVID-19.
Out-of-the-Box Bridal Fashion Inspiration
Alternative wedding day looks from the London fall 2021 runways.Last year very few brides walked down the aisle as planned.According to wedding planning app, Bridebook.com, an estimated 15 million weddings around the world were postponed because of the pandemic.
UAE-based GII closes its biggest trade with $301M purchase of Paris’ Altais Towers
Gulf Islamic Investments has closed its biggest ever real estate transaction, paying $301 million for the Altais Towers in Paris.The firm bought the towers from a consortium of funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management.