People in Britain are set to get their first shots of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine on Monday, with millions of doses being given over the next…
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Animals and plants reclaim Scotland’s abandoned spaces: photo essay
Since the idea of rewilding took hold, it has generally been seen as a rural pursuit involving withdrawal from farmland so that animals and vegetation…
View More Animals and plants reclaim Scotland’s abandoned spaces: photo essayBrexit: how the new rules will change your visits to Europe
Before Brexit, UK citizens could travel, live, go on holiday and work anywhere in the EU without any special permits or visas. As of 1…
View More Brexit: how the new rules will change your visits to EuropeHomebuyers warned of scams as end of stamp duty holiday looms
Homebuyers have been warned to take steps to avoid being scammed during their purchase and after they move, with criminals targeting large sums of money,…
View More Homebuyers warned of scams as end of stamp duty holiday looms‘The litter was a shock’: 2020’s Covid-driven rush on UK national parks
For some years, Britain’s national parks have been wrestling with the same conundrum: how to attract a broader range of visitors. This summer, they got…
View More ‘The litter was a shock’: 2020’s Covid-driven rush on UK national parksIs the UK about to have liftoff in the global space industry?
In 1969, a British engineer was invited to the White House to meet President Nixon. His name was Francis Thomas Bacon and he had developed…
View More Is the UK about to have liftoff in the global space industry?‘It’s awakened me’: UK climate assembly participants hail a life-changing event
At the start of 2020, Sue Peachey could never have predicted how her life would change over the next 12 months. She was one of…
View More ‘It’s awakened me’: UK climate assembly participants hail a life-changing eventBrexit: what are consumers’ rights on holidays, banking and more?
Holidays Will my Ehic card still work? Yes and no. Under the agreement if you have a European health insurance card (Ehic), which entitles visitors…
View More Brexit: what are consumers’ rights on holidays, banking and more?Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine rollout plan changed following approval
Millions of people across the UK at risk from Covid will be offered a single first dose of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine, with a booster jab…
View More Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine rollout plan changed following approvalUK property could cool sharply from six-year high, say lenders
The UK property market could cool rapidly in 2021, according to forecasters, as the stamp duty holiday ends and unemployment rises. House prices rose to…
View More UK property could cool sharply from six-year high, say lenders