Bank holiday booze up: Brits pack bars and pubs as they take advantage of relaxed Covid rules

City centres across Britain were last night teeming with jubilant revellers toasting in the May Bank Holiday as they took advantage of the first three-day weekend since Covid rules were relaxed on April 12. Nightclubs remain closed but pubs and bars drew crowds of people seizing upon the long weekend, and a day off work, … Read more

Bank holiday booze up: Brits pack bars and pubs as they take advantage of relaxed Covid rules

City centres across Britain were last night teeming with jubilant revellers toasting in the May Bank Holiday as they took advantage of the first three-day weekend since Covid rules were relaxed on April 12. Nightclubs remain closed but pubs and bars drew crowds of people seizing upon the long weekend, and a day off work, … Read more

Football teams playing during the pandemic still had ‘home field advantage’

Football teams still had ‘home field advantage’ during the pandemic despite fans not being allowed in the stands, study finds Researchers compared games played without fans due to Covid to other seasons Found home team gets less favors from the referee but still has home advantage  But the home advantage is less significant than when … Read more

Up to 60 Channel migrants landing at Dover today as people smugglers take advantage of balmy weather

Children were among up to 100 migrants who arrived on British shores today – ahead of a crackdown on borders by Home Secretary Priti Patel. People smugglers appear to be making the most of the warmer weather after Border Force vessels were seen bringing groups of mostly male migrants into the Port of Dover. At least three rigid … Read more

Up to 60 Channel migrants landing at Dover today as people smugglers take advantage of balmy weather

Children were among up to 100 migrants who arrived on British shores today – ahead of a crackdown on borders by Home Secretary Priti Patel. People smugglers appear to be making the most of the warmer weather after Border Force vessels were seen bringing groups of mostly male migrants into the Port of Dover. At least three rigid … Read more

Gardening-mad Duchess of Cambridge could take advantage of seed-swapping scheme on her own doorstep 

Has green-fingered Kate found a new calling? Gardening-mad Duchess of Cambridge could take advantage of seed-swapping scheme on her doorstep Phone box is turned into a gardening seed swap just 200 yards from Kate’s home Locals hope that the Duchess of Cambridge will visit the seed-swaping box soon She revealed just last June that her … Read more

Gardening-mad Duchess of Cambridge could take advantage of seed-swapping scheme on her own doorstep 

Has green-fingered Kate found a new calling? Gardening-mad Duchess of Cambridge could take advantage of seed-swapping scheme on her doorstep Phone box is turned into a gardening seed swap just 200 yards from Kate’s home Locals hope that the Duchess of Cambridge will visit the seed-swaping box soon She revealed just last June that her … Read more

Ancient humans who could smell more complex aromas gained advantage over rivals, new book claims 

How quest for tastier food helped drive evolution: Ancient humans who could smell and desire more complex aromas gained advantage over rivals, new book claims Academics suggested early humans could smell complex aromas had advantage Claim the pursuit of flavour was the main reason for creation of tools and fire  Goes against scientists claims early … Read more

Fishermen receive ‘major funding package’ to help them take advantage of Brexit pledges Michael Gove

Fishermen will receive ‘a major funding package’ to help them take advantage of Brexit, Michael Gove pledges Cabinet Office minister insisted new trade agreement was ‘best possible deal’  Fishing leaders have accused Boris Johnson of betrayal for the compromise   Mr Gove said it gives the UK ‘control over who comes into our territorial waters’  By Daily … Read more

Facebook takes advantage of Brexit to move all UK users onto US privacy agreements

Facebook was under fire today after its plans to move all UK customers into US user agreements with its California headquarters after Brexit were revealed. The social network’s US team will take control of legal responsibilities for UK users from next year, shifting away from current EU-based user agreements. But privacy experts have raised fears … Read more