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The Pirelli Calendar, known and trade-marked as "The Cal", is an annual trade calendar which has been published by the UK subsidiary of the Italian tyre manufacturing company Pirelli since 1964. The calendar has a reputation for its choice of photographers and models and featured glamour photography from the 1980s until the 2010s.
The UK's National Living Wage rises from £8.21 to £8.72, an increase of 6.2%. [137] The 26th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP26), a major UN climate summit which was to be held in Glasgow in November 2020, is postponed until 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [138] [139]
The UK records 0 deaths from Covid-19 over a 24 hour period for the first time since March 2020; 2 June – Prime Minister Boris Johnson says there is still "nothing in the data" to suggest England's 21 June date for lifting restrictions should be delayed. [223] The UK government announces its plan to help pupils in England catch up on missed ...
6 stamps: 1st class ×3: View from Old Palace Yard, River Thames view, Elizabeth Tower; £1.68 ×3: Commons Chamber, Central Lobby, Lords Chamber; Miniature Sheet: 1st class ×2: Norman Porch, Chapel of St Mary Undercroft; £1.63 ×2: St Stephen's Hall, Royal Gallery; Steers McGillan Eves. 590. 2020-08-18. Sherlock.
The UK's R rate falls to between 0.7 and 0.9, its lowest level since July 2020. [71] The number of people who have been infected by the virus since the start of the pandemic exceeds four million. [69] The ONS reports that the UK economy shrank by 9.9% during 2020, its largest annual contraction since the Great Frost of 1709. [72] [73]
In 2020, the early May bank holiday originally set for Monday 4 May was moved to Friday 8 May to commemorate the 75th anniversary of VE Day. [40] [41] In 2022, there was a special holiday on Friday 3 June to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II. The Spring Bank Holiday was moved to Thursday 2 June to create a four-day weekend. [42]
30 January 2020: 1 1364 Lewis Capaldi "Before You Go" EMI: 6 February 2020: 1 1365 The Weeknd "Blinding Lights" † Republic: 13 February 2020: 2 1366 Billie Eilish "No Time to Die" Interscope: 27 February 2020: 1 re The Weeknd "Blinding Lights" † Republic: 5 March 2020: 3 1367 Saint Jhn "Roses" B1/Hitco/Ministry of Sound: 26 March 2020: 2 re ...
Because the pandemic was still ongoing a year later in 2021, they also decided not to do pranks that year. [56] In Thailand, the police warned ahead of April Fools' in 2021 that posting or sharing fake news online could lead to maximum of five years imprisonment. [57] Other examples of genuine news on 1 April mistaken as a hoax include: