Three 18-year-olds and a 21-year-old man die after taking drugs in the northeast during lockdown as police issue urgent warning Two women, 18, and a man died, 21, in Newcastle. Man, 18, died in Tyne and Wear Drugs are believed to have played a part in all four deaths with postmortems due Investigation has been … Read more
Boris Johnson is facing a Red Wall revolt after a new Covid crackdown stopped friends meeting for a drink. With 16 million Britons now under draconian restrictions, Tory MPs warned of ‘national lockdown by default’. Health Secretary Matt Hancock yesterday banned two million people in the North East from socialising anywhere indoors. Although pubs and … Read more
Tougher restrictions banning people from mixing between households in any setting will be introduced in large parts of north-east England, the Health Secretary has said. Speaking in the House of Commons, Matt Hancock said the existing measures – for Northumberland, Newcastle, North and South Tyneside, Gateshead, Sunderland and County Durham – were being tightened at … Read more
Tropical Storm Isaias has now killed at least seven people after leaving more than three million people across the United States without power. The weather system spawned tornadoes and dumped rain Tuesday along the East Coast after making landfall as a hurricane in North Carolina, where it caused floods and fires that displaced dozens of … Read more
Tropical Storm Isaias has now killed at least seven people after leaving more than three million people across the United States without power. The weather system spawned tornadoes and dumped rain Tuesday along the East Coast after making landfall as a hurricane in North Carolina, where it caused floods and fires that displaced dozens of … Read more
Air pollution over the northeast region of the US has declined as millions living in the area are forced into lockdown to limit the spread of the coronavirus . NASA satellite images show a 30 percent reduction in atmospheric nitrogen dioxide compared with the same period last year. The pollution stems from the burning of … Read more