UK Today in Coronavirus The UK Government are looking into what groups to prioritize next after vaccinations of the top vulnerable groups are completed. Such groups suggested and being considered include teachers, police, and also shop workers as well. Personally I think police should be one of the immediate priorities next as they are obviously […]
UK Today in Coronavirus The Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that at least 2 million, possibly as many as 2.5 million vaccines have now been administered across the United Kingdom. He also said that he believes 40% of 80-year-olds have received this first dose of the vaccine, as well as 23% of the elderly within […]
The Great Big Tech Purge on Trumpism Only a few days ago Big Tech, the vast social media networks that cover and provide for major discourse across the internet banned the infamous and long controversial Twitter account of Donald Trump permanently, despite him still remaining President until 20th January (with impeachment unlikely to remove him […]
2020 was one of those years where it felt like there was a decade of events that happened compared to previous years. Much of 2020 is seen as rather negative due to mostly the coronavirus, but also a number of other events. On this post I am going to go over the biggest events of […]
UK Today in Coronavirus Already it is looking like there are some problems with vaccine supply and delivery, which could be a major problem that gets in the way of meeting the 2 million vaccines per-week target that would allow withdrawal from lockdowns and other coronavirus restrictions to begin by the time the government wants […]
UK Today in Coronavirus With GCSE and A-level exams having been cancelled the UK government has announced that teacher assessments will be used to give grades and this time without interfering algorithms that led to uproar and embarrassment last year for both the UK and Scottish governments and of which were reversed. With this news […]
UK Today in Coronavirus Stationary chain Paperchase is on the brink of collapse into administration. Sales have been impacted by pandemic store closures. 1,500 jobs are at risk. The chain was already financially struggling since March 2019 but its recovery plan was scupered by the coronavirus pandemic. Currently as it stands the Prime Minister has […]
UK Today in Coronavirus Well it turns out that we have now gone into a 3rd National Lockdown, I thought the government might try and fight on for a bit longer, especially with their stance on school openings even up until the last minute, but it seems pressure from the public, opposition, local authorities and […]
Prime Minister Boris Johnson will be announcing further measures against coronavirus at 8pm GMT tonight in a TV address. UK Today in Coronavirus Operation Rescript is receiving a further boost of 5,000 military personnel being deployed to help tackle the coronavirus pandemic in the United Kingdom, in one of the largest deployments in the history […]
Quiet New Year – 2021 New Year’s Eve was very muted and different this time around due to the Coronavirus. A number of countries did still put on displays such as Taiwan, North Korea, New Zealand and Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. Australia also still held a number of firework displays including the […]