China: Expert discusses Wuhan lab leak theory When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. Chinese Communist leader Xi Jinping would […]

Ministers want all over-50s to get second Covid jabs by June 21 ‘freedom day’ as NHS chiefs warn of ‘worrying’ pressure on hospitals and advisers say total lifting of curbs is ‘likely’ to be delayed Nadhim Zahawi said he wants all over-50s to have their second jabs by June 21 Fears that the Indian variant could derails the ‘freedom day’ […]

KANO, NIGERIA (AFP) – Gunmen kidnapped scores of children from an Islamic seminary in central Nigeria, officials said, the latest in a string of such incidents plaguing the populous African nation. About 200 children were at the school in Niger state on Sunday (May 30) during the attack, the local government tweeted, adding that “an unconfirmed number” were taken. The […]

A woman lied to Healthcare New Zealand (NZ), claiming she had separated from her sick husband in order to receive payment for caring for him, a jury has heard. Malia Li said she was no longer living with Lanitola Epenisa, who had suffered two strokes and could not walk and eventually, could not talk. Li received payments from Healthcare NZ […]

Revealed: Chinese weapon scientist has been working at the heart of Cambridge University’s crucial research into new battlefield material Dr Junzong Feng, 398, is a ‘visiting fellow’ at Cambridge working on graphene The material is 200 times stronger than steel but is more stretchy than rubber Graphene, which has massive military potential, also conducts electricity  Dr Feng has been photographed […]

Te Puke Primary School has been evacuated after receiving a bomb threat this morning. A police spokesman said police received advice of a bomb scare at Te Puke Primary School on Cameron Rd at 9.30am today. The students and staff from the school were evacuated to Te Puke High School across the road while police investigated, he said. The police […]

University apologises for sending a photo of ‘racist, sexist’ Prince Philip in email after a wave of protest from Left-wing staff Left-wingers working at King’s College London were angered by email bulletin Featured a photograph of Prince Philip opening the university’s Maughan Library Joleen Clarke sent out an extraordinary apology for the ‘harm’ caused  Said the picture was included as […]

A Queens worker got his arm caught in a meat grinder while on the job at a grocery store on Saturday — and first responders had to take the machine apart to free him, authorities said. The FDNY was called to the Halal Meat grocery store at 64-36 108th St. in Forest Hills just after 9:30 a.m., fire officials said. […]