The Government has made a push to make roads safer for drivers, cyclists and pedestrians through a number of driving law changes. Major Highway Code rules were introduced in January, followed by a pledge to crack down on drug-driving, as well as
Omicron XE is a recombinant strain of coronavirus, meaning it is a mutant hybrid of previous versions. The latest variant to be detected by the World Health Organisation (WHO) is a combination of two previous versions of the Omicron variant – BA.1
The UKHSA also reported that cases of norovirus have also been on the rise across the country. Professor Saheer Gharbia, Gastrointestinal Pathogens and Food Safety Directorate, UKHSA, commented on the increase. “Norovirus, commonly known as the winter vomiting bug, has been at
The Russian Duma has passed legislation allowing 15 year prison sentences for people spreading “false information” about Russian forces. It comes after Vladimir Putin passed legislation in 2021 against “foreign agents” operating in Russia, which has been used to target journalists and
The highly-infectious disease known as parvovirus is spreading among dogs in Yorkshire, according to a Huddersfield vet. Martin Paterson, director at Donaldson’s Vets, which has practised in Huddersfield, Calderdale and South Yorkshire, said a “significant number” of dogs have tested positive for