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Coronavirus: 'Prepare for another surge in winter' says Nabarro Sign up for FREE health tips to live a long and happy life SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info " Covid-19 cases have almost doubled this month," said Professor Kinane, adding that it has breached the 200,000 mark according to the ZOE Covid study app. "The Platinum Jubilee weekend and a series of mass-participation social events are likely to have fuelled an increase in Covid-19 infection numbers." Professor Kinane also emphasised that the "higher transmissibility of the BA.4 and BA.5 strains have also played a part in this spike of cases". Related articles 'Cured me': Hay fever sufferers say £4 tablets cure symptoms Jeremy Vine: Host's stark … [Read more...] about Covid: Coronavirus cases have ‘almost doubled’ in weeks – ‘protection is not guaranteed’

Omicron sub-variant discussed by infectious disease expert Sign up for FREE health tips to live a long and happy life SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info COVID-19 is ramping up its rate of transmission in the UK, with cases approaching the historical high seen back in March. According to the latest ZOE figures, there are currently 285,507 new daily symptomatic cases of Covid in the UK on average. That's a continued increase of 27 percent from 225,464 reported the previous week. Related articles Cliff Richard: Star's 3 tips for healthy ageing Dementia: The type of fish linked to the brain condition The ZOE Covid symptom study app aims to provide a more real-time picture of what's happening on the … [Read more...] about Covid: UK in the ‘midst of a very big wave’ warns professor – symptom seen in 66% of cases

Spain: Migrants storm border between Morocco and Melilla Sign up for our news briefing, including a daily special Russia-Ukraine edition SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Dramatic images show an F18 warplane flying close to the airline's Airbus A319, shocking holidaymakers. Footage on social media shows the jet flying next to the passenger jet's orange liveried wing tip on Sunday (July 3). Related articles Radical proposal for overhaul as birth rates plummet Parents dip into children's savings to pay for skyrocketing bills Police said today (July 4) it happened after a British teenager onboard made a bomb threat on social media. A spokesman for Spain's Civil Guard police said the … [Read more...] about EasyJet mid-air emergency: Flight from Gatwick to Menorca intercepted by F18 fighter jet

Royal Navy chief calls state of the UK army 'extremely worrying' Sign up HERE for science breakthroughs in health, business and more that matter SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info The retired General spoke out against plans to cut military personnel by 10,000 staff over the next few years. Western allies have promised to step up defences since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, with NATO members remaining on high alert over the war. Related articles Embarrassment as British Army social media accounts hacked Taiwan: Would UK step in if China invades? The pledge to cut numbers comes as Prime Minister Boris Johnson has agreed to increase defence spending to 2.5 percent of GDP by the end of the decade … [Read more...] about Former Army chief blows top over ‘madness’ plans to cut 10,000 troops: ‘Breaking point!’

Lorraine: Dr Hilary discusses symptoms of Lyme disease Sign up for FREE health tips to live a long and happy life SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Lyme disease is a tick-borne bacterial infection that can be transmitted to humans when they are bitten by an infected tick. It is a relatively unknown disease however it is on the rise, with new cases in the UK everyday. Lyme disease can be treated effectively if detected early but if left untreated it cause very serious health problems. What makes the disease alarming is how easily one can get it. What are the symptoms and what should you do if you see a tick on your skin? Related articles Lyme Disease outbreak: Did the USA military cause Lyme disease? … [Read more...] about Lyme disease: Warning of cases of the disease on the rise in the UK – do you have it?

Greg Hands makes Putin jibe at SNP over oil and gas Sign up for our news briefing, including a daily special Russia-Ukraine edition SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Gas prices in the UK have skyrocketed to the highest levels in almost four months as strikes in Norway threaten to exacerbate an already crippling energy crisis. These strikes, which stem from a dispute between oil companies and offshore platform employees over wages, could wreak even more havoc in Europe even as Russia has significantly cut supplies to the continent. Related articles UK to be EV ‘leader’ as plans for SECOND gigafactory unveiled Iain Duncan Smith backs UK’s £15bn global masterplan The UK receives most of its … [Read more...] about Energy crisis hell: Prices SOAR to record high in UK as strikes force gas fields to shut

Nuclear test at Devonport Naval Base in 2017 Sign up for our news briefing, including a daily special Russia-Ukraine edition SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info The siren was sounded outside of its usual testing period, causing mass panic after locals heard it at around 2pm today - just hours after the usual test at 11.30am. The Devonport Naval Base siren has never been sounded for a real event, but is part of a robust safety plan in case there ever is an emergency. Related articles Police officer faces hearing for 'leg-sweeping' handcuffed woman Police diver search launched for boy last seen entering lake After the incident occured, the Ministry of Defence confirmed to PlymouthLive that the siren - … [Read more...] about Locals terrified as dockyard nuclear siren goes off in ‘false alarm’

MCDONALD's customers are being warned over a common drive-thru mistake which carries a penalty of a £200 fine and six licence points. Motorists stopping at a McDonald's or KFC drive-thru for a takeaway must make sure they bring cash or a card instead of relying on Apple Pay. That's because the app is installed on a phone - which can't be used at all by a driver when the engine is running. According to new Highway Code rules brought in last month, drivers can't even tap their phones while behind the wheel. It's something many motorists wouldn't even think about. One in ten Brits are now estimated to use their phone to pay for items at the drive-thru or petrol stations. READ MORE ON MCDONALD'S NOT LOVIN' IT McDonald's warning as items could be taken OFF menu due to supply problems LOVIN' IT I applied at McDonald's - I was stunned by massive perk for working a day a week But once behind the wheel, using a … [Read more...] about McDonald’s warning as drivers face £200 fine & 6 points on their licence for common mistake at drive-thru

Average cost of filling family car with petrol set to hit £100 Sign up for our news briefing, including a daily special Russia-Ukraine edition SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Dozens of campaigners who are calling for a cut in fuel duty targeted the busy in South Wales and Somerset, and stretches of the M5 from Devon to Bristol , with further protests on the A38 in Devon and at a Tesco petrol station in Shepton Mallet. Elsewhere, there were demonstrations on the M54 in Shropshire, near the Ferrybridge services in West Yorkshire, on the A64 in the York area, on the M180 near Scunthorpe, and on the A12 in Essex . Related articles Rishi Sunak expected to axe fuel duty hikes, but FairFuel warn drivers … [Read more...] about Do something, Rishi! ‘Insane’ fuel prices condemned after protests shut down M4

Nick Kyrgios was aiming to reach the quarter-finals of a major for the first time since 2015 (Image: GETTY) Sign up for FREE for breaking Wimbledon news and player updates SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info It was Nick Kyrgios Bingo on Centre Court this afternoon right the way up to the usual rant at the umpire. And while Brandon Nakashima remained stoic throughout, there was nothing he could do to prevent Kyrgios from picking him off almost when he chose to with a 4-6, 6-4, 7-6, 3-6, 6-2 win. Related articles Nick Kyrgios' dad scolds Wimbledon officials for double standards John McEnroe was torn apart by Billie Jean King blunt verdict Some of the tennis he played was so good that it certainly could have been much … [Read more...] about Nick Kyrgios battles through pain to continue Wimbledon run for possible Rafa Nadal clash