Central London is eerily quiet as people stay at home after Sadiq Khan declares state of emergency

Some of London’s most famous landmarks were eerily quiet today at the start of the first weekend of Britain’s third national lockdown, as calls for even tighter restrictions continue to grow. Scientists warn the current measures are too ‘lax’ and can’t contain the new coronavirus variant, so are demanding stricter rules as ‘interactions are now … Read more

Queensland to enter lockdown after UK COVID-19 strain found in state

Greater Brisbane will enter hard lockdown for three days despite recording no new local Covid-19 cases on Friday as the city attempts to stop the spread of a UK strain of the virus.   Queensland premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced on Friday residents will also have to wear face masks as part of the new measures.  There … Read more

Queensland to enter lockdown after UK COVID-19 strain found in state

Greater Brisbane will enter hard lockdown despite recording no new local Covid-19 cases on Friday as the city attempts to stop the spread of a UK strain of the virus.   Queensland premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced the new measures, which includes wearing face masks, on Friday.   The lockdown will apply to council areas of Brisbane, Logan, Ipswich, … Read more

Japan declares state of emergency in Tokyo less than 200 days before start of the Olympics

Japan declares state of emergency in Tokyo less than 200 days before start of the Olympics as city struggles to keep coronavirus under control… with deaths having DOUBLED in under two months Tokyo has been put in a month-long state of emergency after a Covid-19 spike The city recorded a daily record of 2,447 new … Read more

Japan declares state of emergency in Tokyo less than 200 days before start of the Olympics

Japan declares state of emergency in Tokyo less than 200 days before start of the Olympics as city struggles to keep coronavirus under control… with deaths having DOUBLED in under two months Tokyo has been put in a month-long state of emergency after a Covid-19 spike The city recorded a daily record of 2,447 new … Read more

STEPHEN GLOVER: Over-zealous boys in blue – and why I fear we are slipping into a police state

We British like to think of ourselves as a moderate people, and most of us believe that our police are equally measured and sensible. Thank God, we say, that we don’t suffer the heavy-handed policing which is the bane of European countries. Not for us armed coppers who are wont to bash you over the … Read more

STEPHEN GLOVER: Over-zealous boys in blue – and why I fear we are slipping into a police state

We British like to think of ourselves as a moderate people, and most of us believe that our police are equally measured and sensible. Thank God, we say, that we don’t suffer the heavy-handed policing which is the bane of European countries. Not for us armed coppers who are wont to bash you over the … Read more

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is evacuated as MAGA fans surround his office

Militia members have gathered outside the Georgia Capitol and pro-Trump protesters have reportedly infiltrated the the Kansas statehouse, as riots over the president’s election loss erupt nationwide. Violence broke out in Washington DC Wednesday after thousands of Trump supporters breached security perimeters at the Capitol with lawmakers inside the House Chamber urged to put on … Read more

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is evacuated as MAGA fans surround his office

Trump’s mob causes chaos nationwide: MAGA fans take to the streets in California, Oregon, New Mexico and Kansas and surround Georgia’s Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger’s office By Luke Kenton For Dailymail.com Published: 21:24 GMT, 6 January 2021 | Updated: 21:37 GMT, 6 January 2021 Advertisement Militia members have gathered outside the Georgia Capitol and … Read more

Leaked call captures Trump demanding GA Secretary of State ‘find’ votes to overturn Biden win

Leaked hour-long phone call captures Trump demanding Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to ‘find’ and ‘recalculate’ votes to overturn Biden’s victory and warns him he’s taking ‘a big risk’ if he doesn’t comply Trump demanded in an hour-long rambling call with Georgia’s Republican Secretary of State that he ‘find’ a way to overturn Joe … Read more