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Boris Johnson moved to intensive care after condition from coronavirus deterioratesThe Prime Minister has asked Dominic Raab, the Foreign Secretary, to deputise while he receives treatment
Staff rush to rescue animals as fire tears through pet store and garden centre‘I can’t praise them enough, they acted on instinct and undoubtedly their actions saved the lives of these animals,’ owner saysStaff at a pet store that was the scene of a major fire have been commended for returning to the burning building to rescue more than a dozen animals trapped inside.The blaze broke out at Johnsons Garden Centre and Boston Aquatics and Pets in Lincolnshire on Sunday at around 11:30am, reportedly after multiple explosions.
Hot cross bun warning for dog owners after Timmy and Sydney’s near missVets are keen to avoid the traditional spike in cases where beloved pets have to undergo emergency treatment through eating hot cross buns, which can be deadly for dogs because they contain poisonous raisins.
James Bond actress Honor Blackman dies aged 94Blackman was also known for playing Cathy Gale in the 1960s TV series The Avengers opposite Patrick Macnee.The pair had a novelty hit with 1964's Kinky Boots, which reached the Top 10 in 1990.
‘Taxpayer faces £4.5bn bill if no change in law on holiday refunds’ – Abta‘It’s in nobody’s interests for normally healthy, viable businesses to be pushed into bankruptcy,’ says Abta chief executive, Mark TanzerChange the law on refunds for cancelled holidays, or half-a-million jobs are at risk: that is the warning from Abta, the travel trade association.The coronavirus pandemic has brought almost all domestic and international tourism to a standstill.With the Foreign Office now warning against travel abroad indefinitely, Abta calculates holiday firms face paying customers back an estimated £4.5bn.If the law does not change, says Abta, it will force many companies into bankruptcy. Refunds would become ultimately the responsibility of the taxpayer under the Atol scheme, which was drained of cash by the collapse in September 2019 of Thomas Cook.
Pink supermoon set to grace skies over the UKA pink supermoon is set to brighten the night skies on Tuesday – though there will not be any noticeable colour difference, as the name might suggest.Stargazers can expect to see the next full moon over the UK, peaking during the early hour of Wednesday at 3.35am.Despite its name, there is no actual colour change to the appearance of the lunar surface – it is a Northern Native American reference to an early-blooming wildflower, which starts to pop up in the US and Canada at the beginning of spring.
The Importance of WWII Shipwrecks in Greece
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