By early Sunday morning there were 198 flood warnings in place across the country, reports PA Media, which mean immediate action must be taken. There were also a further 326 flood alerts, which warn the public to be prepared. … [Read more...] about Storm Dennis strikes UK sparking flood warnings and evacuations
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US won’t change intelligence sharing policy with UK despite Huawei decision
It's not just the UK that has been grappling with the issue. German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been reluctant to exclude specific providers from the country's 5G networks. Her political party has backed a strategy paper that could potentially curtail Huawei's involvement in Germany's 5G rollout by barring "untrustworthy" companies deemed to be subject to state influence from the process, without issuing a fun ban. … [Read more...] about US won’t change intelligence sharing policy with UK despite Huawei decision
Farage: UK’s Huawei Decision ‘Imperils Intelligence Sharing’, U.S. Trade Deal
Last month, Prime Minister Johnson approved of the Chinese company’s involvement. Mr Johnson has said that safeguards will be put in place, such as restricting Huawei’s input to only 35 per cent of the “periphery” and banning the company from supplying components for the “core” infrastructure. … [Read more...] about Farage: UK’s Huawei Decision ‘Imperils Intelligence Sharing’, U.S. Trade Deal
UK hit by hurricane-force winds, ‘life-threatening’ floods
Soldiers from The Highlanders, 4th Battalion, the Royal Regiment of Scotland assist with flood defences as the UK prepares for widespread weather disruption as Storm Dennis approaches, in Mytholmroyd, West Yorkshire, England, Saturday, Feb.15, 2020. Enormous waves churned across the North Atlantic on Saturday as Britain braces for a second straight weekend of wild winter weather and flooding that's already seen the army deployed to help out residents in northern England. (Danny Lawson/PA via AP) less … [Read more...] about UK hit by hurricane-force winds, ‘life-threatening’ floods
Coronavirus: Drug Dealer Extradited From Thailand Collapses in UK Prison
The alleged drug dealer and his cellmate were rushed to a nearby hospital to be tested for the coronavirus. HMP Bullingdon fell into “panic” as hundreds of prisoners have been confined to their cells and an entire wing of the prison was cordoned off. … [Read more...] about Coronavirus: Drug Dealer Extradited From Thailand Collapses in UK Prison
