A teenager has been arrested after vandals were caught smashing up a football team’s defibrillator hours after Christian Eriksen’s cardiac arrest. The destruction sparked outrage after footage was shared of the life-saving equipment being destroyed. Buxted FC in Uckfield, East Sussex, tweeted out the CCTV in an appeal to identify the vandals. Police have now …
The prime minister is expected to announce that England’s final stage of easing restrictions will be pushed back at a press briefing later today. Boris Johnson will address the nation from Downing Street at 6pm this evening. He will be joined by England’s chief medical officer Professor Chris Whitty and chief scientific adviser Sir Patrick Vallance …
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A headmaster has apologised after six teenage girls were publicly given a row over the length of their skirts in front of 300 fellow pupils. Cannock Chase High School admitted the dressing down was a ‘mistake’ but the incident sparked student protests outside the gates on Friday morning, reports the Birmingham Mail. The row erupted after …
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Almost a third of the 42 Britons who have so far died from the Indian (Delta) Covid had been double jabbed, a new report has revealed. With the Prime Minister on the verge of delaying ‘Freedom Day’ by up to four weeks, new analysis by Public Health England (PHE) has revealed that 29 per cent …
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One of the doctors who treated Fabrice Muamba after he collapsed playing for Bolton in 2012 believes it is too early to tell whether Christian Eriksen will make a full recovery. Eriksen, 29, fell to the ground in the first half of Denmark’s opening match of Euro 2020 and was given emergency treatment on the field. He received CPR before being taken to …
Some government ministers are worried lockdown restrictions could end up staying in place until 2022, reports say. Boris Johnson is set to announce whether the so-called ‘freedom day’ on June 21 can go ahead tomorrow. It’s widely expected the date will be delayed by as much as four weeks as dire warnings about the spread of …
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Six people were hit with shotgun pellets and one of them stabbed after a shooting and knife attack in Brixton overnight. The man, 32, was rushed to hospital having suffered knife and shotgun pellet injuries in the incident in Ridgway Road. Police were called to the road at 1.27am and found the 32-year-old man. He …
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Christian Eriksen is stable and speaking to his teammates, the Danish FA has confirmed. In a statement posted to Twitter on Sunday, the Danish FA wrote: “This morning we have spoken to Christian Eriksen, who has sent his greetings to his teammates. His condition is stable, and he continues to be hospitalised for further examination. “The team …
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Denmark star Simon Kjaer has been praised as a “hero” after helping teammate Christian Eriksen following his terrifying collapse on the pitch. Football fans said he may have “saved his life” after stabilising him and starting CPR, and praised him as an “absolute legend”. Eriksen collapsed during Denmark’s Euro 2020 fixture against Finland on Saturday (June …
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A sub-machine gun and more than £220,000 in cash have been uncovered following a traffic stop in London. Azeem Ahktar, 29, was sentenced to eight years behind bars on Friday after police found a bag containing a large amount of heroin in his car last year. The Metropolitan Police had been patrolling Chapter Road in Brent last November …
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