Life expectancy in the poorest parts of England is a DECADE lower than in the richest: ONS data reveals people born in the most deprived areas can only expect to live until they are 74 Life expectancy for poorest men was 74.1 years compared to 83.5 in wealthiest Eight-year gap for women, with rich living … Read more
Ireland beat England 32-18 on the final day of the Six Nations – as ALL of the Irish team decide not to take the knee before kick-off while 11 of the English side make the gesture First place is out of reach for both sides because undefeated Wales have racked up too many points Today … Read more
Ireland beat England 32-18 on the final day of the Six Nations – as ALL of the Irish team decide not to take the knee before kick-off while 11 of the English side make the gesture First place is out of reach for both sides because undefeated Wales have racked up too many points Today … Read more
Church of England will order 30% quota for BAME clergy as leaked report demands ‘repentance’ for historic links to the slave trade and anti-racism training Church of England to introduce 30 per cent quota for ethnic minority clergy Currently, only one of 42 diocesan bishops come from BAME backgrounds Report calls on the Church to ‘deal … Read more
Lockdown-dodging driver is clocked at 122mph after getting a haircut in Wales and speeding back to England while high on drugs Police spotted a car travelling at 122mph on M5 near Glastonbury on Wednesday Driver, a 29-year-old man, was returning from Wales, where he had got a haircut He failed a roadside test and officers … Read more
Lockdown-dodging driver is clocked at 122mph after getting a haircut in Wales and speeding back to England while high on drugs Police spotted a car travelling at 122mph on M5 near Glastonbury on Wednesday Driver, a 29-year-old man, was returning from Wales, where he had got a haircut He failed a roadside test and officers … Read more
Church of England will order 30% quota for BAME clergy as leaked report demands ‘repentance’ for historic links to the slave trade and anti-racism training Church of England to introduce 30 per cent quota for ethnic minority clergy Currently, only one of 42 diocesan bishops come from BAME backgrounds Report calls on the Church to ‘deal … Read more
As Mark Carney chats away about his book on a Zoom call, Hope, an 80 ft blue whale, hovers above him. Or rather her skeleton, on display in London’s Natural History Museum, looms over his head as he prepares to give the institution’s annual science lecture that evening. ‘They promised me I could do it … Read more
‘Please join us in the 21st century’: Swim England comes under fire for ‘sexist’ picture depicting little girls as mermaids perching either side of a boy to advertise swimming lessons Swim England shared photo advertising ‘Mermaid and Shark’ swimming lessons Katy Cooper, from south London, tweeted photo which has since been removed Social media users … Read more
Coronavirus cases fell by 14 per cent in England last week and dropped in almost every region of England, two official reports revealed today. Only Yorkshire saw its infection rate stabilise in the week ending March 14, according to a Public Health England report — but 51 out of 149 local authorities (34 per cent) … Read more