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Johnson holds care home and hospital workers accountable for rising COVID-19 death toll
Majority of the care providers felt insulted given that they have gone beyond what was expected of them.
Prince Charles happy on 'dearly missed' hotels, pubs reopening Saturday
The British prince was all praise for the hotels and pubs that provided healthcare workers and others with temporary accommodation.
UK COVID-19 research findings note that minorities are at higher risk of death
Medical experts point out that the study might have not accounted for pre-existing conditions such as obesity, diabetes, heart problems, and others.
Seven-year-old becomes Britain's youngest drug peddler
The boy is too young to be charged for the possession of drugs with the intent to supply.
How Meghan Markle is quietly helping animal welfare charity back in the UK
It costs Mayhew approximately £6,000 or $7,400 a day to just keep the animal welfare charity running.
COVID-19: Fake messages circulating on Whatsapp detail UK lockdown plans
Last month, Whatsapp made a move to stop misinformation after it imposed a limit to the number of people a user can forward a message to.
NHS COVID-19 tracking app must be open to proper scrutiny: MPs
Acting Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey and Shadow Health Secretary Jonathan Ashworth generally agree with the use of the NHS app.
UK has coronavirus antibody tests but they are 'not good enough', claim experts
This poses a big problem for health professionals who rely on mass testing to correctly segregate those that need COVID-19 treatment.
COVID-19 tracking software available for CDC and NHS courtesy of Palantir
The partnership between Palantir the CDC began around the middle of March, which uses a curated web app to track the COVID-19 spread.
UK's virus tracking app becomes popular and most downloaded app within hours of launch
Coronavirus Symptom Tracker is considered important in understanding the outbreak better.
Coronavirus: Number of confirmed cases doubles in UK
The Wuhan Novel Coronavirus has been declared a "serious and imminent threat" as eight people have been diagnosed with the virus in the UK.
Queen Elizabeth may be forced to defer her Christmas celebrations this year
Queen Elizabeth II to push her Christmas celebrations this year.
Whirlpool admits 800,000 UK homes have faulty fire-hazard dryers
There are 800,000 Whirlpool dryers which could cause fires in UK homes. The manufacturer uses an NDA to gag reports of dryer fires.
Brexit: champagne, parmesan, prosecco and feta could soon be at the centre of negotiations
Brussels have expressed fear that British producers will start exploiting previously protected European food names.
Five ways to save Britain's struggling high streets
In the last decade, over 28,000 stores have closed, and footfall has been on a relentless downward trend.
'Predatory' fantasist raped woman then filmed her cleaning up her own blood in hotel room
Agampodi Dezoysa, 25, from Brent, north London, has been jailed for 12 years after he admitted 4 counts of rape, assault causing grievous bodily harm, and criminal damage.
Thug climbed through window to pummel pensioner with metal pole after arguing with her son
Michael Gallagher, 34, was jailed for 6 years and 9 months at Liverpool Crown Court after he admitted attacking Christine Bell, 70, with a wheel brace.
Policeman injured in Russian nerve agent assassination bid on former spy Sergei Skripal now talking
Police are still appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the attack in Salisbury over the weekend.
Parsons Green Tube 'bucket bomber' allegedly told UK officials he had been trained to kill by Isis
Iraqi asylum seeker Ahmed Hassan, 18, injured 30 commuters when he allegedly detonated an explosive device concealed in a bucket on a packed London tube train.
Britain First leader and deputy jailed for hate crimes as judge slams their 'hostility towards Muslims'
Leader Paul Golding and deputy leader Jayda Fransen were jailed for a total of 54 weeks after being convicted of hate crimes convicted at Folkestone Magistrates' Court.
Nerve agent 'used to try to kill' Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter in Salisbury
Scotland Yard have stated that Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia Skripal were 'targeted specifically' in Salisbury town centre in Wiltshire last weekend.
Flatmate who watched 6 hours of sadomasochistic porn on drugs before killing woman with hammer jailed
The Old Bailey said Lucian Stinci was 'infatuated' with his flatmate Florina Pastina, who he repeatedly hit her over the head with a hammer at the home they shared in London.
Boris Johnson warns England may pull out of FIFA World Cup over Sergei Skripal 'poisoning'
Boris Johnson compared the attack the the death of the former agent Alexander Litvinenko back in 2006.
1 in 3 British children want to be famous YouTubers, but they will likely all fail
New research out of Germany shows that just 3% of YouTube channels ever make enough money to live off.
Drug dealer who blames offending on finding James Bulger's body when he was 13 is jailed again
Terence Riley, 38, from Liverpool, was a 13-year-old boy when he found murdered James Bulger's body abandoned on a railway line in Walton, Merseyside, in 1993.
Girl, 7, becomes Britain's 10th weather fatality after car careers into house in 'ice-slide'
The 7-year-old girl, who was believed to have been walking on a pavement, died at the scene in Looe, Cornwall, after a car ploughed into a house.
Retired nurse knifed to death in own home just 10 miles from similar killing 2 weeks ago
Great-grandmother Anne James, 74, was pronounced dead in her cottage in Highgate, Walsall, on Thursday (1 March) after suffering a 'shocking, violent' attack.
Pensioner 'claimed benefits for dead brother whose body laid in house for two years'
Donald Pollard, 69, from Toxteth, Liverpool, appeared at Liverpool Magistrates' Court charged with preventing a lawful burial and fraud and fraudulently claiming benefits.
Isis 'White Widow' Sally Jones may be still be alive after she is named as dangerous operative
Sally Jones, a former punk rocker, from Kent, who married fellow jihadist Junaid Hussain, was thought to have died in a drone strike in Syria, along with her son JoJo, 12.
Nursery shuts down unexpectedly when it emerged manager's husband was paedophile
The Long Lane Preschool, in Heald Green, Stockport, closed after the governing committee resigned. Nursery manager Sarwat Uppal is married to paedophile Imtinan Aljoffrey-Uppal.