-1660884003.jpg)
The effects of lockdown may now be killing more people than are dying of Covid, official statistics suggest.
Figures for excess deaths from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that around 1,000 more people than usual are dying each week from conditions other than the virus. Read the full story.
A fifth of places at Russell Group universities have been awarded to overseas students, it has emerged amid a scramble for places through clearing.
Tens of thousands of pupils received their A-level results on Thursday, but many were left disappointed. Read the full story.
Rishi Sunak has been forced to defend his McDonald's order of choice after it emerged the item had been discontinued more than two years ago.
| 🔷 Wise Traders Best Choice - AssetsFX 🔷 |
During an appearance on ITV's This Morning on Thursday, the former chancellor was asked what his favorite item on the menu was at the fast-food outlet. Read the full story.
An Indian gang dressed up as officers and ran a fake police station out of a guesthouse for eight months, extorting money from hundreds of people right under the nose of real officers.
The fake outfit was just 500 metres away from a real police station and involved a wide-ranging scam that saw six people demanding money from locals who wanted to file complaints, reports of crimes and applications for government assistance. Read the full story.
Two "despicable" former judges who sent children to private jails in exchange for money have been ordered to pay more than $200 million to victims.
Hot Topics
Inflation Surge Threatens Truss's Tax Cut Plans, Says IFS
Ukraine Strategy Targets Russian Army’s Lifelines In Kherson
US Petrol Demand Shows Signs Of Easing After Record Price Surge
The so-called "kids for cash" scandal was one of the worst in US judicial history as the two judges in Pennsylvania sold youngsters to profit-making juvenile detention centers before 2008. Source: telegraph
