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Fri, 23 Jul 2021 07:20:00 +0100
Self-isolation exemption for food supply chain staff won't be extended to other businesses - minister
Emergency measures to exempt food supply chain workers from coronavirus self-isolation rules will not be extended to other businesses, the environment secretary has told Sky News.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 10:10:00 +0100
List of 16 sectors where workers may be exempt from COVID isolation revealed
The government has released a list of 16 sectors where fully vaccinated workers may be exempt from isolation if they are told to quarantine after coming into close contact with a positive COVID case.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 10:30:00 +0100
'She was full of life': The night Amy Winehouse appeared on stage for the last time
Three days before Amy Winehouse's death from alcohol poisoning in July 2011, her goddaughter Dionne Bromfield, a 15-year-old singer, finished school for the summer and rushed to the Camden Roundhouse to perform.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 03:14:00 +0100
Japan prepares for Olympics Opening Ceremony as PM vows to 'fulfil our obligation to the world'
There will be no fans, just a handful of VIPs, small parties of socially-distanced athletes and protests outside the stadium - the Opening Ceremony of Tokyo 2020 will feel very different.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 07:57:00 +0100
Businesses across Devon forced to shut at start of critical summer season due to staff shortages
Tourism bosses in Devon say the industry is in "crisis" with cafes, theatres and hotels forced to close due to "extreme" staff shortages after being pinged by the NHS COVID-19 app.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 21:43:00 +0100
Man was harassed by bear for a week before being rescued in Alaska
A bear attack victim has been rescued after a helicopter crew spotted his pleas for help from the air.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 05:52:00 +0100
Kanye West premieres new album in Atlanta - including Jay-Z surprise feature
Kanye West premiered his 10th studio album at a sold-out listening party in Atlanta, Georgia, on Thursday, with a surprise feature from Jay-Z.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 08:27:00 +0100
'Eye of Sauron' image reveals disc forming around alien planet
Scientists have captured an image of a circumstellar disc, and within it a planet with a moon-forming disc, that looks like the Eye of Sauron from the Lord of the Rings cinematic franchise.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 12:40:00 +0100
With 100 days to COP26, what are these climate talks and why are they so important?
Almost every year since 1995, world leaders have met in person to discuss the climate crisis at a meeting known as Conference of the Parties (COP).

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 14:58:00 +0100
Tokyo Olympics: Are organisers prioritising revenue over safety as cases of COVID-19 surge?
As the number of COVID-19 cases at Tokyo 2020 rises, public health experts have accused Olympic officials of putting revenue before safety.



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