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Wayne Farry

Wayne Farry

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

Donald Trump planning 100 pardons on last day of presidency
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Donald Trump planning 100 pardons on last day of presidency

They’re calling it ‘Pardonpalooza’ – which is pretty catchy to be fair. Donald Trump’s time as the president of the United States is coming to an end. Take a certain to breath a sigh of relief if you need to right now. All good? Sweet. President-elect Joe Biden will be sworn is as the 46th […]

Dog badly scarred in fire becomes therapy dog for burn victims
Life

Dog badly scarred in fire becomes therapy dog for burn victims

“We were terrified that he wouldn’t make it.” In October 2018, Taka – a Shiba Inu belonging to an American family living in the state of Georgia – was badly burned in a house fire, after the porch upon which he stood collapsed. He was left in agony, screaming in pain, forcing vets at the […]

Liam Neeson says he is retiring from action films
Entertainment

Liam Neeson says he is retiring from action films

He appears to have grown tired of using that particular set of skills. Actor Liam Neeson has said that he plans to stop making action movies, despite his love for the genre. Neeson, who had spent the majority of his career as a dramatic actor before appearing in the first of the Taken series in 2008, told Entertainment Tonight […]

London private members club offering its members Covid-19 vaccinations abroad
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London private members club offering its members Covid-19 vaccinations abroad

Money, they say, cannot buy happiness. But it can get you a vaccine before your granny. A private members club in London is offering its members the chance to skip the United Kingdom’s priority list and receive the Covid-19 vaccination abroad. At present, the UK and Ireland are administering the vaccine to the most vulnerable […]

Anger after new £30 free school meals package in UK
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Anger after new £30 free school meals package in UK

The food packages have replaced the £30 vouchers previously given to families. The UK government is facing intense criticism this morning after images shared online on Monday evening showed what low-income families are receiving as part of the free school meals scheme. A Twitter user named @RoadsideMum shared the image of the food, with which […]

US doctor forgives $650,000 in medical bills for cancer patients
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US doctor forgives $650,000 in medical bills for cancer patients

Debt was cleared for 200 patients. An American oncologist has wiped out $650,000 worth of debt for his former patients and delivered the news in a greetings card delivered to them at Christmas. Dr. Omar Atiq, who ran a cancer clinic in Arkansas for 30 years before retiring last year, had previously worked with debt […]

Police officer poses for selfie with pro-Trump rioter inside US Capitol
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Police officer poses for selfie with pro-Trump rioter inside US Capitol

Right, so. As pro-Donald Trump rioters occupied the US Capitol building in Washington DC on Wednesday, breaking windows and vandalising one of the seats of the US legislature, the reaction was one of shock and anger. From Americans and the wider world, condemnation for the scenes unfolding before the world’s eyes was swift, with world […]

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson named Most Likeable Person in the World
Celebrity

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson named Most Likeable Person in the World

Who doesn’t love Dwayne Johnson? Actor, wrestler, tequila business owner – is there anything Dwayne Johnson cannot do? The man who rose to fame as The Rock and created one of the most iconic figures in professional wrestling history, is now one of the most in-demand and highest paid actors in the world, and he […]

Tanya Roberts alive despite reports of her death, confirms representative
Celebrity

Tanya Roberts alive despite reports of her death, confirms representative

Her partner had confirmed her death earlier on Monday. Actress Tanya Roberts is still alive, her representative has confirmed, after widespread reports of her death on Monday. Reports had claimed that Roberts, who is best known for her roles in Charlie’s Angels, A View to Kill, and That ’70s Show, had felt unwell on Christmas Eve after […]

Oxford Covid-19 vaccine is safe and works well in older people
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Oxford Covid-19 vaccine is safe and works well in older people

Another day, another piece of vaccine news. A coronavirus vaccine developed by scientists at Oxford University has shown promising results in its treatment of people over 60, one of the most vulnerable groups when it comes to the virus. The creators of the vaccine, which has just come through its second phase of testing – […]