Samsung’s Galaxy Book Pro 360 is a hinge champion
A stunning display, flawless S Pen and remarkably trim design combine for a 2-in-1 that makes a lot of senseContinue Reading
2021-06-03
Covid: 407 new cases confirmed, incidence rates rising among young adults
The Department of Health has been notified of 407 new cases of Covid-19 as of midnight on June 1st. The Department also confirmed there is now 93 people with Covid-19 in hospital, 34 of whom are receiving treatment in intensive care units around the country. Meanwhile, in the North 84Continue Reading
2021-06-02
“Give our kids the education they deserve”
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport MP Luke Pollard has criticised the government’s COVID recovery plan, urging: “give our kids the education they deserve.” The government has announced £1.4bn over the next three years for tutoring, teacher training and development. This is one tenth less than the government’s ‘Catch-up Czar’ Kevan Collins hasContinue Reading
2021-06-02
How London’s big tech firms are preparing for the return to the office
Google is investing in collapsible furniture and balloon walls. Everyone else is flocking to buy phone booths and office plantsContinue Reading
2021-06-01
Covid: 378 new cases as 59 variants of concern detected in hotel quarantine
A further 378 cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed by the Department of Health on Monday. There are currently 98 patients in hospital with the disease, including 35 in intensive care units — down slightly from a total of 99 on Sunday. Data relating to Covid-19 deaths remains unavailable dueContinue Reading
2021-05-31
State will not provide free Covid tests for people to go on holiday, Minister says
People who are not vaccinated who wish to travel on holidays abroad will have to pay for their own Covid-19 tests privately, Minister of State Ossian Smyth has said. When non-essential international travel resumes from July 19th, people who wish to travel either must have had a Covid-19 vaccine, orContinue Reading
2021-05-29
Nearly a Third of Children in Plymouth in Poverty
New figures have revealed that 29.8% of children in Plymouth are living in poverty, a total of 14,170 children, according to 2019/20 government figures. There was in an increase of 869 children living in poverty in Plymouth in the last five years, nearly 29 more classrooms full of children. End Child Poverty, aContinue Reading
2021-05-29
All those pub apps you’ve downloaded are a privacy nightmare
Choosing where to have a beer based on a pub’s privacy policy is a very 2021 problemContinue Reading
2021-05-29
Covid: 436 further cases confirmed
A further 436 cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in the Republic of Ireland. There are 101 Covid-19 patients being treated in Irish hospitals with 39 in ICU. There have been eight Covid-19 related deaths in the past 12 days, the HSE has confirmed. HSE Cyberattack There had been noContinue Reading
2021-05-27
Dominic Cummings Accusations
Reacting to the allegations that former No 10 Aide Dominic Cummings made yesterday on the government’s handling of the COVID 19 pandemic, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport MP Luke Pollard said: “I don’t trust Dominic Cummings, but the picture he painted of a chaotic and incompetent government is one that seemsContinue Reading
2021-05-27