Boris Johnson has said the historic vote five years ago to leave the EU will now act as a spur to jobs and renewal across the UK as it recovers from the pandemic. In a statement to mark the anniversary on Wednesday of the 2016 referendum, the Prime Minister said it is his “mission” to …
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Gareth Southgate is ready to take things up a gear after England sealed a Wembley return in the round of 16 by beating the Czech Republic to top their European Championship group. Having opened with a 1-0 triumph against World Cup finalists Croatia and been booed at the end of Friday’s 0-0 draw against rivals …
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New Zealand and India’s battle to be crowned as Test cricket’s first ‘world champions’ will go to a sixth day, but things will still need to happen in a hurry to avoid the inaugural final ending in a draw. With ‘timeless Tests’ a thing of the past, the last time a Test match was allowed …
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The number of patients in hospital with Covid-19 in the UK has risen to its highest level for nearly two months. Latest Government figures show that a total of 1,378 patients were in hospital on June the 20th. This is up 21% from the previous week, and is the highest since the 29th of April. …
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More than 60,000 football fans will be allowed to attend the semi-finals and final of Euro 2020 at Wembley if they have a negative Covid-19 test or prove they are double vaccinated. The Government have announced that attendance capacity for the tournament’s closing matches at the north-west London stadium has been increased to 75%, which …
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Boris Johnson has said the UK joining a trans-Pacific free trade agreement would unlock “unparalleled opportunities” as the Foreign Secretary begins three days of talks underpinning the Government’s “tilt” towards the Indo-Pacific region. The Prime Minister said there was an “exciting opportunity to build on this country’s entrepreneurial spirit and free-trading history” as negotiations will …
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Harry Maguire is raring to return from his six-week injury lay-off and help England progress to the European Championship knockout phase as group winners. Having kicked off Group D with a 1-0 win against World Cup semi-final foes Croatia before drawing 0-0 with oldest rivals Scotland, a partially-filled Wembley will welcome the Czech Republic on …
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Scotland manager Steve Clarke challenged Billy Gilmour’s replacement to make himself a national hero after the Chelsea midfielder’s positive Covid-19 test caused isolated disruption ahead of their crucial final Euro 2020 group game. Gilmour’s positive result will force Clarke to rethink his starting line-up after the 20-year-old earned UEFA’s man of the match award on …
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New research suggests that lead from petrol persists in London’s air despite it being banned in 1999. Experts found that levels in London’s atmosphere have dropped drastically since lead additives in petrol were phased out, and currently meet UK air quality targets. However, despite this drop, airborne particles in the city are still highly lead-enriched …
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Hugo Hammond, 24, a PE teacher from Hampshire, was born with clubfoot and previously played cricket for the England Physical Disability team. He joins the new crop of contestants for the ITV2 series, which airs on June 28. Speaking about his cricket career, he said: “I’ve actually played cricket for England PD (Physical Disability). I’ve …
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