Sunak warns of "profound economic challenges" as he unveils a £30bn package of measures to tackle the crisis
Diners eating out will get a 50% discount off their restaurant bill during August under government plans to bolster the embattled hospitality sector.
Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveiled the "eat out to help...
Irrfan Khan's son Babil Khan points out how little respect Bollywood has in world cinema
Late actor Irrfan Khan's son Babil recently penned a heartfelt note, in which he slams Bollywood's ruthless sexism and same-old conventional representations of patriarchy.
Babil spoke about how his father was defeated for almost all...
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During lockdown, stories unfolded of gems within communities that had risen to the challenge of playing a vital supportive role.
One such story is that of a maths teacher who decided to thread up her sewing machine and called out for people to...
Makes 20Prep time: 30 minutes
Ingredients
190g milk powder150ml double cream1 tbsp butter or ghee1 tsp ground nutmeg50g pistachio nuts, chopped397g can Carnation condensed milk
To finish 100g dark chocolate (melted), gold or silver leaf
Method
Mix the milk powder...
Boris Johnson recently announced that from 24th July, face coverings will be mandatory in all shops and supermarkets in England.
People who don't wear one will face a fine of up to £100, apart from people with medical conditions and children under 11.
It comes as figures released show the...
England have confirmed Emirates Old Trafford and the Ageas Bowl as the venues for fixtures against Ireland and Pakistan this summer. Ireland will visit later this month for three ODIs, while Pakistan have already arrived in the country ahead of Test and T20I series.
The ECB has been working to salvage as much of...
Parents are faced with 1,750 difficult decisions in their baby’s first year, according to new research.
Between planning childcare, learning about formula ingredients and decorating the nursery, these decisions add up fast — a survey of 2,000 parents with an infant found respondents are faced with about 34 tough decisions per week.
Emerging accusations of endemic sexual harassment and a 'culture of abuse' within Britain's comedy circuit is under the spotlight.
Amid accusations from several women are stories of unwanted advances, inappropriate touching, and even degrading rape jokes.
Funnyman, chef, and presenter Hardeep Singh Kohli, 51, is in the accusations pool along with...
Just over four years since Aston Martin announced its investment in a brand new manufacturing facility at St Athan in Wales, the first Aston Martin to be “Made in Wales” has been driven off the production line.
It’s been a culmination of an extensive development programme that began with virtual...
Britain's prime minister is being urged to provide proper guidance on face coverings.
The move comes after Boris Johnson said that people in England should be wearing face masks inside shops to help prevent the spread of coronavirus; but Cabinet Minister Michael Gove said that face coverings should not be mandatory in England.
Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan and his son Abhishek have been admitted to hospital in Mumbai with coronavirus.
The 77-year-old actor, understood to be in an isolation unit, Tweeted: "Family and staff undergone tests, results awaited."
Nanavati Hospital health officials have confirmed that both father and son are in a stable condition.
The full list of countries to be exempted from the need for passengers to self-isolate for 14 days does not include travellers arriving from the US or from Greece.
Transport secretary Grant Shapps confirmed that people returning to England after trips to Spain, France, Italy and Germany will no longer have to self-isolate from...
Fifty years after the world said “Never Again” to the horrors of the Holocaust, genocide took place on European soil.
The name Srebrenica has become synonymous with those dark days in July 1995 when, in the first ever United Nations declared safe area, thousands of men and boys were systematically murdered and buried in...
Police are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of missing Bradford man Ismail Ali.
The 46 year old and was last seen in Gulams in Cumberland Road on the afternoon of Friday, 29 May.
He is described as being of slim build with short black hair. He has links to the...
A total of 21 people have been arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of class A and class B drugs after a series of dawn raids were carried out.
The warrants are the culmination of an eight-month investigation into drug supply, anti-social behaviour and violent crime in and around Stratford Park,...
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Veterans have joined the numerous skilled workforces helping the country - everything from building the Nightingale Hospitals to delivering essential supplies.
Working alongside brave workers in the NHS, former service personnel have been making urgent food and medicine deliveries to thousands of vulnerable...
• Researchers globally tracking the spread of Covid-19 discover viruses with a new variant have now overtaken the original strain• Analysis of the virus’s genome sequence found a mutation called ‘D614G’ made the virus more infectious than the original strain• Data suggests that the new strain was associated with higher viral loads in the upper respiratory...
A court heard how a married fertility consultant wrote fake prescriptions to get packs of free Viagra to boost his performance in bed while having an affair.
Consultant gynaecologist Dr Harsit Tejura, 51, used false names and addresses to pick up 30 free packs of the NHS pills during his extra-marital affair.
Scotland Yard's former top female Asian officer is suing the force in a £500,000 claim over alleged racist and sexist abuse.
Nusrit Mehtab quit the Metropolitan Police this year after complaining of a "toxic workplace" in which colleagues and bosses, including Commissioner Cressida Dick, allegedly only paid lip service to diversity.
Byline: Luke Patel
With the government beginning to lift some of the restrictions imposed after the COVID-19 outbreak, a number of businesses are able to trade again for the first time in three months. However, the severity of the economic downturn caused by the pandemic is likely to hit many businesses hard and...
