Aljazeera says Egypt has said it received an official notice from Ethiopia that it had started the next phase of filling a controversial huge dam
Year: 2021
Reuters says said they had received official notice from Ethiopia that it had begun filling the reservoir behind its giant hydropower dam.
Pubs will be allowed to stay open later this Sunday for the Euro 2020 final, Downing Street has confirmed.
Heath Secretary Sajid Javid has said it “makes sense” for people who have had both vaccine doses to be treated differently to those who are not fully vaccinated.
The Lambda variant – known as C.37 – was first identified in Peru and has been detected in samples dating back to as early as December 2020.
Britney Spears’ manager Larry Rudolph has stepped down from his role after 25 years. He cited Britney’s “intension to officially retire”
The Times says the BBC is expected to announce a 10 per cent drop in pay for its highest-earning presenters, with the number of people on £150,000 falling slightly.
The Times says the terrorism threat may increase after coalition troops withdraw from Afghanistan but Britain was left with no choice after the US decided to pull out.
The Times says the last few tickets for England’s Euro 2020 semi-final were bought by the FA’s official supporters group yesterday.
The Times says sixteen months, 128,000 deaths and several very long lockdowns ago, Boris Johnson stood in front of a podium.
The Times says a teenager who tried to decapitate a 12-year-old boy in a “brutal and prolonged” attack has been convicted of murder.
The Guardian says maintaining the current Covid restrictions through the summer would only delay a wave of hospitalisations and deaths rather than reduce them.
The Guardian says a second man has been charged after Prof Chris Whitty, was accosted in a central London park
The Guardian says four more victims were discovered in the rubble of the collapsed South Florida condo building on Monday.
The Guardian says watching Raheem Sterling play with such freedom against Ukraine was an absolute joy
The Guardian says the 2021 Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne has been cancelled for a second straight year due to “restrictions and logistical challenges”
The i says Germany is to ease the strict restrictions it had imposed on travellers from the UK, following a meeting between Boris Johnson and Angela Merkel.
The i says England must reopen in the coming weeks to ensure that any fresh wave of Covid-19 takes place over the summer rather than winter.
Rihanna has built a fashion empire with her Fenty collections, never failing to impress with her impeccable sense of style – as demonstrated by her latest outing
The i says Bukayo Saka will return to full training on Monday and is fit to face Denmark in England’s Euro 2020 semi-final on Wednesday.
The i says the number of people in hospital with Covid-19 is expected to rise “quite steeply” as cases rise.
The i says she lit up Wimbledon with her poise and maturity, Emma Raducanu’s brilliant Wimbledon run came to an end last night
COPS investigating the killing of a teenager who was allegedly knifed after answering a knock at the door have charged two people – including a 15-year-old boy – with murder.
Emma Raducanu’s brilliant Wimbledon run comes to an end in the fourth round as she is forced to withdraw during the second set of her clash with Australia’s Ajla Tomljanovic after struggling with her breathing
The Home Secretary vowed to tackle “illegal migration head-on” as with a shake-up of asylum rules – but campaigners expressed alarm at plans
