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On Dec. 31, 2019, the World Health Organization first learned about COVID-19, which ended up becoming the worst pandemic in over a century. And though WHO has said the emergency phase of COVID-19 is over, they note the virus continues to spread widely across the globe, endangering people’s lives. CBC | World News
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Pensioners who lost winter fuel payments face £500 energy bill rise after new price hike
Some retirees losing the allowance will need to find an extra £500 for energy bills compared to last winter. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »UN report finds Israel has destroyed Gaza’s health system, with ‘disregard’ for international law
Israeli attacks on hospitals in Gaza have devastated the Palestinian enclave’s health system and raised serious concerns about Israel’s compliance with international law, the UN Human Rights Office said in a report on Tuesday. CBC | World News
Read More »New Year’s celebrations around the world ring in 2025
From Sydney to Vladivostok to Mumbai, communities around the world began welcoming 2025 with spectacular light shows, embraces and other ways to say goodbye to 2024. CBC | World News
Read More »Five million vaccines ordered to the UK in preparation for potential ‘next Covid’
The UK has ordered five million vaccines in preparation after concerns of a potential outbreak of bird flu Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Rachel Reeves’s ‘most damaging tax’ could trigger rental nightmare for thousands
The Chancellor used her budget to hike up stamp duty for second properties, a move which could ultimately hurt those she sought to protect. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »China issues chilling four-word warning to the world as Taiwan tensions skyrocket
Chinese President Xi Jinping issued the warning in his New Year’s speech as Beijing continues military pressure around Taiwan. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Prince William and Princess Kate share adorable family photos with New Year message
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have broken their social media silence with a heartfelt message to fans on New Year’s Eve. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Wetherspoons bring in new rule to its pubs – and drinkers are furious
The new rule could see some pubs prevent customers from drinking in the bar area. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »U.S. launches airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen
Yemen’s Houthi spokesperson, Mohammed Abdulsalam, said the country would continue to defend itself after several U.S. strikes targeted facilities in the capital Sanaa on Tuesday. CBC | World News
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