Covid: Jabs for 16 and 17-year-olds to start within weeks
Some other countries have already been routinely vaccinating children over 12. The US has been doing so from May, as...
Month: August 2021
Dismal England collapse in first Test against India
England 183: Root 64, Bumrah 4-46, Shami 3-28India 21-0India trail by 162 runsScorecardEngland began their series against India in depressingly...
Greece wildfires force people to flee island by boat
Scores of people on the Greek island of Evia were forced to flee by boat as wildfire spread rapidly, destroying...
Covid: 16 and 17-year-olds react to jab rollout plan
All 16 and 17-year-olds in the UK will start being offered Covid jabs within weeks, it has been announced.The Joint...
Covid: ‘No time to waste’ in vaccinating 16-17 year olds
Children aged 16-17 should be vaccinated "as fast as practically possible", England's deputy chief medical officer has said.All 16 and...
Keir Starmer attacks government record on green jobs
Several initiatives were already underway, including green apprenticeships for nuclear engineers and wind turbine operations, green skills "bootcamps" delivering free...
What happened on day 12 at the Tokyo Olympics?
Dates: 23 July-8 August Time in Tokyo: BST +8Coverage: Watch live on BBC TV, BBC iPlayer, BBC Red Button and...
How to Cut Your Hair at Home
So your hair is getting long. Most salons reopened when vaccines became available, but with a new variant spreading around,...
How to Build a Solar Oven
Ever heard that old phrase “It's hot enough to cook an egg on a sidewalk”? It seems like hyperbole (and...
Petrol prices at eight-year high, says RAC
"While we're not past the pandemic by any means, demand for oil is likely to continue to increase as economic...
Vikings release CB Gladney after he is indicted
3:26 PM ETESPN News Services The Minnesota Vikings released cornerback Jeff Gladney on Tuesday after he was indicted by a...
Source: Bulls, DeRozan finalizing sign-and-trade
4:11 PM ETTim BontempsESPN The Chicago Bulls are finalizing a sign-and-trade deal to acquire San Antonio Spurs forward DeMar DeRozan,...
Judge livid after Giants brawl pins Jones in pile
12:39 PM ETEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The New York Giants' first day of padded practice at training camp ended abruptly...
Warriors’ Curry gets 4-year, $215M extension
2:59 PM ETTwo-time NBA MVP and three-time champion Stephen Curry has agreed to a four-year, $215 million contract extension with...
Melo joins LeBron as Lakers make several moves
3:17 PM ETLOS ANGELES -- Free-agent forward Carmelo Anthony agreed to terms with the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday, Anthony's...
Long-lasting Covid-19 symptoms rare in children
Dr Liz Whittaker, infectious disease lead at the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health who was not involved in...
The downfall of Nissan’s Carlos Ghosn: An insider’s view
When Mr Ghosn arrived at Tokyo's Haneda airport, however, he soon found himself under arrest. He was charged with financial...
Beirut blast: ‘The day our city exploded’
On 4 August 2020 the city of Beirut was rocked by an enormous blast as hundreds of tons of improperly...
