Wuhan lockdown one year anniversary – a look at China today
One year ago on 23 January, the Chinese government locked down the city of Wuhan and its some 11 million people. A year later, how is China doing now? China now has two main areas of concern in terms of…
Students set sights on secret Oscar musical award
A production company in America has set its sights on an Oscar feat that no one has ever accomplished before. In 2000, The Academy Awards introduced a new category to the roster of awards already available. The Best Original Musical…
LUNCHTIME BULLETIN TOP STORIES
The Government are looking to pay £500 to everyone with Covid-19 in England, in order to support the self-isolation scheme. It is among the suggestions in a leaked document from the Department of Health dated 19th January, and marked ‘Official…
Today In History: Kobe Bryant makes history with 81 point game
Fifteen years ago today, Kobe Bryant scored 81 points for the Los Angeles Lakers, becoming the second highest scoring individual game in NBA history. His 81 points places him nicely in second position behind Wilt Chamberlain and his 100 point…
The 2021 US Presidential Inauguration
TRUMP LEFT THE WHITE HOUSE AND IS BELIEVED TO HAVE WRITTEN A NOTE FOR BIDEN President Donald J. Trump left the White House on Wednesday morning for the last time as the commander in chief after four years that shook the nation. He…
New York City celebrates Biden win with an Empire State of mind
Cheering, dancing, singing, honking horns and smiles continue to fill up the New York atmosphere as people continue celebrating Joe Biden’s presidential race victory. Donald Trump’s hometown neighbourhoods all came outside and poured into the city’s streets, parks and squares…
Dance club struggles under new Latvian government mandated restrictions
Junior ballroom dancing club Alaudo, like all professional team sports in Latvia, has been affected by a new rule from the health ministry banning group trainings indoors and competitions until the 13th of November. At the same time of introducing…
More than ever democracy has proved to be crucial as people in the US fight for their right to have their vote counted
Just hours ago Biden took the lead in the Republican stronghold state Georgia and later today Pennsylvania, a state Trump claimed to win on election night. With former Vice President Joe Biden in the lead in Pennsylvania and 98% of…
Travellers breaking quarantine rules face no consequences
Heathrow and Gatwick are two airports that are receiving a major flow of visitors on a daily basis. However, compared to last year, Heathrow has seen a fall of 88% in passenger numbers. In addition to asking visitors outside the…
Conspiracy theorist joins armed protest in Arizona
Alex Jones, the man behind such theories as “chemicals in the water are turning the frogs gay” and “the government have weather weapons”, has been seen speaking to Republican supporters in Arizona. With chants of “count the votes”, the armed…