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What time is ‘Clap for Heroes’ tonight? ‘Clap for Carers’ returns with a new name!   ‘Clap for Carers’ is back for the UK’s third lockdown, but now it’s got a new name ‘Clap for Heroes’. Here’s what time you need to be on your doorstep today. On Monday (January 4th), Boris Johnson addressed the nation to announce that the country was going into yet another national lockdown to try and stop the surges in cases caused by the new Covid variant. Covid-19 levels have reached their all-time peak, with more than 60,000 cases being recorded per day, and the NHS is severely ove...

Priti Patel admits she had to remove tweet that could have collapsed Essex lorry deaths trial Adam Forrest © Provided by The Independent The home secretary, Priti Patel, has admitted she deleted a tweet about “ruthless criminals” after she was warned it could endanger the trial involving the deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants. Two members of a people-smuggling ring were found guilty of the manslaughter of the men, women and children discovered dead in the back of a trailer in Essex on 23 October last year. Following Monday’s verdict, it can now be revealed that the judge...

SMIC: US bans China's top chipmaker from using American technology CNN 12/18/2020 By Jill Disis, CNN Business © Costfoto/Barcroft Media/Getty Images SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 14, 2020 - Staff of China Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (SMIC) show off the latest home-made server chip at the China International Semiconductor Expo 2020. Shanghai, China, October 14, 2020.- PHOTOGRAPH BY Costfoto / Barcroft Studios / Future Publishing (Photo credit should read Costfoto/Barcroft Media via Getty Images) China's top chipmaker was already having a rough week. Now its problem...

More People Opted Out Of 2020 Election Than Those Who Voted For Trump Year round civic engagement could be the answer to bringing more voters into the fold. Despite record turnout in the 2020 election, approximately 80 million potential voters stayed home according to an NPR report about voter engagement. Simply put, more people did not vote in 2020 than those who voted for the outgoing president.  Polling commissioned by NPR and the Medill School of Journalism found that nonvoters tended to have a high school education or less and were less likely to be interested in politics as compared to...

Tom Cruise rages at Mission: Impossible crew in furious rant for breaking Covid-19 rules on set Tom Cruise has gone on a furious rant at two Mission: Impossible 7 crew members who allegedly stood closer than two meters from each other on set. The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Want the most up-to-date celebrity exclusives sent straight to your inbox every day? Sign up now and join the club!Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommenda...