Tag: Lockdown

Categories USA

Six-week lockdown? Not on my watch! Mississippi governor vows to FIGHT as Biden adviser floats nationwide Covid-19 shutdown

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Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves has hit back against presumptive Democratic president-elect Joe Biden’s plan for a six-week Covid-19 lockdown, denouncing the plan as wildly unreasonable and vowing to “fight that if necessary.” … Read More >Six-week lockdown? Not on my watch! Mississippi governor vows to FIGHT as Biden adviser floats nationwide Covid-19 shutdown

Categories EU

Paris beefs up policing amid ‘lack of respect’ for Covid-19 rules as France mulls tighter lockdown

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France is to increase policing in Paris and other big cities amid a “lack of respect” for Covid restrictions, the prime minister has said, warning that lockdown could be tightened if the situation worsens in the coming days. … Read More >Paris beefs up policing amid ‘lack of respect’ for Covid-19 rules as France mulls tighter lockdown

Categories UK

Facebook-owned apps, including WhatsApp and Instagram used in over half of online grooming cases in England and Wales

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New research from a children’s charity has warned that grooming crimes increased by 10 percent to 1,220 during the three months of lockdown, with more than half taking place on apps owned by the tech giant Facebook. … Read More >Facebook-owned apps, including WhatsApp and Instagram used in over half of online grooming cases in England and Wales

Categories UK

Covid-19 lockdown unrest: Liverpool protesters clash with police and Manchester students tear down ‘prison-like’ fencing (VIDEOS)

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People in Liverpool and Manchester have taken to the streets after being subjected to tougher coronavirus lockdown restrictions, leading to at least three arrests and 13 fines. … Read More >Covid-19 lockdown unrest: Liverpool protesters clash with police and Manchester students tear down ‘prison-like’ fencing (VIDEOS)