Новости за 06.04.2021

1. Labour: Use of 'vaccine passports' in the UK would be 'discriminatory'  The Telegraph
2. COVID Passports: Labour & SNP not convinced  Sky News
3. Covid UK: Boris Johnson vows to PUSH ON with plan for domestic vaccine passports  Daily Mail
4. It’s dawning on Conservative MPs the vaccine is not the all-conquering ‘cavalry’ Boris Johnson promised  The Independent
5. Sleaze fells Tory governments – and that should be a gift to Keir Starmer  The Guardian
6. View Full... Читать дальше...

New figures from the Office for National Statistics show more elderly people than ever went online during 2020.

If you can't measure it, you can't research it

A team of European researchers have succeeded in slowing down antimatter in a study that could lead to more accurate measures of this strangely elusive substance and help confirm the fundamental symmetry of nature.…

President Biden is proposing a substantial increase in the rate of corporate taxation as part of his infrastructure plan, bumping the headline rate up from 21 percent to 28 percent. This is actually below where it was before 2017, when the headline rate was 35 percent, but given the number of loopholes in the tax code, very few corporations actually paid full whack back then. If Biden's idea is passed, the effective rate of U.S. corporate tax will depend on what happens with those loopholes in Congress, which is not yet clear. Читать дальше...

The uncertainty over the survival of Eurostar has continued over Easter, although international travel restrictions to at least some countries could be eased from 17 May. The RMT union has stepped up its campaign to get help for the international rail operator, pointing out that 3,000 jobs could be at risk. It’s reported that the government in London is remaining cool about the prospect of Treasury support, with ministers apparently maintaining their earlier stance that any financial bailout should depend on the shareholders. Читать дальше...

Japan’s central bank has started trials of a new digital currency in an effort to experiment with how it might be used, the Bank of Japan announced on Monday. The announcement comes after the Chinese government revealed it was doing something very similar with a digital yuan in early March.

B P Walter writes a piece for Female First upon the release of his new book The Dinner Guest.

Also, Schools in Peel Region are closed for in-person learning.

While opting for a home loan, a protection plan is a necessity, so that in case of any unexpected event, the individual or his/her family has the financial support to repay the loan.

The costs of childbirth for private patients can add up to many thousands of dollars, with large out-of-pocket costs between rebate amounts and practitioner charges.

Alexander-Arnold was surprisingly left out of England’s squad for the recent World Cup qualifiers.

1. John Lewis, Primark, Ikea and Poundland announce April 12 reopening plans  Hull Live
2. John Lewis, Primark and Ikea: When some of our Southampton stores will be reopening  Daily Echo
3. John Lewis, Ikea, Primark unveil store reopening plans  Retail Gazette
4. Primark, IKEA, John Lewis, Argos: New rules for non-essential retail shops from April 12  Herts Live
5. Primark in Norwich announces new reopening hours  Eastern Daily Press
6. View Full coverage on Google News

Try our Augusta inspired drinking game to take your Masters viewing up a level

Ousmane Dembele is wanted by Man United and a few other top European clubs despite having 1 more year left on his current contract with La Liga giants Barcelona

NEW YORK — Tuesday sees the biggest expansion in New York's COVID-19 vaccine eligibility as people ages 16 and older become eligible to get the shot. Gov. Andrew Cuomo expanded eligibility to 30 and over just last week and announced that people aged 16 to 29 would be eligible starting April 6. Teens aged 16 [...]

PHILIPPE COUTINHO’S Barcelona nightmare lives on after being ruled out for the rest of the season. The Brazilian, 28, has gone a second operation after having a ‘meniscal cyst’ in his left knee. Coutinho hasn’t featured since late December after picking up an injury to his knee following a 1-1 draw with Eibar. He went […]

THE UK is already repeating the mistakes it made last summer as the Covid-19 lockdown starts to ease up, one scientist has warned. Prime Minister Boris Johnson last night confirmed during a Downing Street press conference that step two of the roadmap out of lockdown would go ahead as planned. This means that on April […]

Two computer experts, Charlie Miller and Chris Valasek, figured out how to hack into a leading automaker's vehicles. New video shows them taking control of a Wi-Fi equipped Jeep. It backs the cyber security warning brought by “60 Minutes” in February. The revelation Tuesday came as senators took on the threat. Kris Van Cleave reports.

The United States and its allies have just over a month and a half left to decide on the fate...

The DR Congo international found the back of the net for the first time since 2019 and has revealed he is pleased with the performance

Virginia Tech cornerback Caleb Farley has the talent to be a Top 10 pick in the 2021 NFL draft, but his health may be a red flag. Farley had surgery a couple weeks ago for a herniated disc, but he said NFL teams checking his medical history will see that he’s fine. “When the teams [more]

Jordan banned all news outlets and social media users on Tuesday from publishing any content related to King Abdullah’s half-brother Prince Hamza after the latter was accused of plotting to destabilise the country. Prince Hamza pledged allegiance to King Abdullah on late on Monday after mediation by the royal family,...

Bid to develop Deosai plains in Gilgit Baltistan as Pakistan's first winter ski resort

Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Dinamo Zagreb and Villarreal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.