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Dramatic pictures show wildfires scorching western US
The devastation could become overwhelming, said Oregon Governor Kate Brown.
Grenfell victims say their MP has “abandoned” them after voting down amendment
"You didn't even talk to us before this vote"
Homelessness in London hit 15-year high before pandemic struck
"It shows just how dire the underlying situation was even before the coronavirus outbreak.”
40 second clip “enough to justify 10 years of The One Show”
"The government has responsibilities as well, and they're meeting them a lot less than the general public are meeting theirs."
‘Superspreader’ motorcycle rally could have led to 250k new coronavirus cases in US – at a cost of $12.2bn
The researchers estimate it would have been worth paying each of the 462,182 rally attendees $26,553.64 not to attend.
Patel slams ‘so-called eco-crusaders turned criminals’ Extinction rebellion
She said she refuses to allow the “guerrilla tactics” and “anarchy” of the climate protesters on the streets of the UK.
Church leader who blamed pandemic on gay marriage contracts Covid-19
In a TV interview in March, Filaret said that Covid-19 was “God’s punishment for the sins of men, the sinfulness of humanity. First of all, I mean same-sex marriage.”
Warning of second peak as Birmingham “very, very likely” to suffer further restrictions
It came after a senior official at NHS Test and Trace issued an apology to people unable to get a Covid-19 test.
Former G4S Care & Justice Services executives charged with fraud
The company, a subsidiary of G4S, was accused of misleading the MoJ over the extent of its profits.