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Number of EU students applying to UK Universities down as Brexit bites
Fewer EU students have applied to study at UK universities this year, new figures show. But new statistics also suggest that soaring numbers of Chinese students are planning to study in the UK, with more people applying from China this year than from Wales and Northern Ireland. Admissions body Ucas chief executive Clare Marchant said […]
Coronavirus – China using network of AI spy cameras to hunt down anyone with a FEVER to tackle killer disease
CHINA is using a network of artificial intelligence cameras to find anyone with a fever in its latest bid to tackle the coronavirus. The country’s Ministry of Industry called on AI companies to help fight the outbreak this week, with many responding how useful their technologies could be. China is using artificial intelligence companies to […]
Spacecraft built to probe Sun ‘shows UK’s scientific strength’
Spacecraft built to probe Sun ‘shows UK’s scientific strength’ By Press Association A spacecraft built to unlock the mysteries of the Sun has been described as “the most significant UK investment in a space science mission for a generation”. The Solar Orbiter, which was designed and built in Stevenage, is expected to blast off into […]
First British child tests positive for coronavirus as five new cases confirmed – World News
Five British family members have been diagnosed with coronavirus during a ski holiday in France, including the first UK child to catch the potentially deadly bug. They were infected by a middle-aged British relative who caught the virus at a business conference in Singapore and met them in Contamines-Montjoie, in the French Alps, on January […]
Households could save £8.3bn a year from post-Brexit plan to slash tariffs
Ministers say they will reclaim Britain’s mantle as the world’s foremost free trade champion with a radical overhaul of tariffs that could save households £8.3bn a year. The Government has pledged to slash thousands of tariffs and strike deals with the US and other countries as the nation sets its own trade policy for the […]
Simon Cowell cancels The X Factor 2020 after ratings slump
The X Factor has been axed for 2020 by Simon Cowell as he battles to save the ailing talent show Share Jack Hardwick Senior Showbiz Correspondent 17:08, 7 FEB 2020. The X Factor 2020 has been axed by Simon Cowell after both X Factor: Celebrity and X Factor: The Band failed to make an impact […]
Brexit: What trade deals has the UK done so far?
Image copyright Getty Images Following Brexit, the UK is free to strike new deals for selling goods and services around the world. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab is on a tour of Australia and Asia, to try to secure some of these deals. The government will also have to negotiate a new trade agreement with the […]
UK weather forecast: Storm Ciara set to be worst to hit UK since 2013 as ‘danger to life’ warning issued
Storm Ciara is set to be the worst to hit the UK since 2013, according to the Met Office , which has issued a “danger to life” severe weather warning. The third named storm of the season is expected to bring very strong winds of 50mph to 60mph across the whole of the country from […]
EU crisis: Netherlands REFUSES to pay more as Brexit budget blackhole row erupts | World
THE NETHERLANDS has warned Brussels chiefs it will not pay more into the EU budget as Brussels bosses count the cost of life without Britain after Brexit. PUBLISHED: 14:42, Thu, Feb 6, 2020 | UPDATED: 07:09, Fri, Feb 7, 2020 0 Dutch Prime Minister said the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Sweden and Denmark – dubbed the […]