NewsUKWorld WORLD: UK entering ‘worst point’ of pandemic, top health official warns by Barbados Today 11/01/2021 written by Barbados Today 3 min read SOURCE: CNNย โ The United Kingdom is entering its most challenging weeks since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, a top official said Monday, as hospitals face being overrun and morgues … Continue Reading 11/01/2021 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
NewsUKUncategorizedWorld WORLD: Muted celebrations as UK welcomes 2021 and world says goodbye to a ‘different’ year by Barbados Today 31/12/2020 by Barbados Today 31/12/2020 SOURCE: SKYNEWS- The UK has welcomed in 2021, saying goodbye to a year that for many was the strangest, toughest or even worst in recent memory. It was ushered in … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19NewsUKWorld WORLD: Flights shut down as EU discusses UK virus threat by Barbados Today 21/12/2020 by Barbados Today 21/12/2020 SOURCE: BBC – EU officials are discussing a joint response to a new, more infectious Covid-19 variant in the UK, which has sparked travel bans by many countries. Canada and … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19NewsUKWorld Countries ban flights from UK over more infectious variant of COVID-19 by Barbados Today 20/12/2020 by Barbados Today 20/12/2020 A number of European countries have or are considering banning travel from the UK to prevent the spread of a more infectious variant of coronavirus. Both the Netherlands and Belgium … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19NewsUKWorld UK PM cancels Christmas for 17 million people by Barbados Today 19/12/2020 by Barbados Today 19/12/2020 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has cancelled Christmas for 17 million people in England – with London and the South East to be plunged into a new Tier 4 lockdown from … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
NewsUKWorld UK and EU to โgo the extra mileโ in effort to agree Brexit deal by Barbados Today 13/12/2020 by Barbados Today 13/12/2020 The UK and EU have agreed to carry on post-Brexit trade talks after a call between leaders earlier on Sunday. In a joint statement, Boris Johnson and European Commission President … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EuropeNewsUKWorld WORLD: Oxford University vaccine is highly effective by Barbados Today 23/11/2020 by Barbados Today 23/11/2020 SOURCE: BBC- ย The coronavirus vaccine developed by the University of Oxford is highly effective at stopping people developing Covid-19 symptoms, a large trial shows. Interim data suggests 70% protection, but … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19NewsUKWorld Boris Johnson self-isolating after MP tests positive for COVID-19 by Barbados Today 15/11/2020 by Barbados Today 15/11/2020 British Prime Minister was contacted by NHS Test and Trace on Sunday but is not showing symptoms, Downing Street said. Johnson spent about 35 minutes with Ashfield MP Lee Anderson … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
NewsUKWorld Labour suspends Jeremy Corbyn over reaction to anti-Semitism report by Barbados Today 29/10/2020 by Barbados Today 29/10/2020 Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has been suspended from the party and has had the whip removed. A party spokesman said: “In light of his comments made today and his … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
NewsUKWorld Buckingham Palace not surprised by planned move by Barbados Today 16/09/2020 by Barbados Today 16/09/2020 BBC – Barbados has announced its intention to remove Queen Elizabeth as its head of state and become a republic. “The time has come to fully leave our colonial past … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
