Over 4 million motorists might not be able to have cars MOT tested this autumn

FOUR MILLION motorists could be driving illegally this autumn as those who used the Government’s six-month MOT extension scramble to book tests Kwik Fit says 11.3m cars have expiring MOTs in September, October, November This is a combination of scheduled MOTs and those motorists who opted for the government’s six-month coronavirus test extension Two in … Read more

Has Autumn already arrived? 50mph gales will blow in from the Atlantic next week

Has Autumn already arrived? 50mph gales will blow in from the Atlantic next week as Met Offices issues yellow warnings for high winds – as parts of UK enjoy brief spell of sunshine today with 73F temperatures Strong gusts are expected to batter England and Wales on Tuesday and Wednesday, according to Met Office Large … Read more

Mothercare making a return to UK high-streets this autumn

A new era for Mothercare? Baby retailer to resume selling on UK high-streets for the first time since collapsing as it gears up to flog clothes and pushchairs at Boots stores Mothercare fell into administration last year, with all its stores shut and jobs lost Boots has announced plans to cut 4,000 jobs as it … Read more

Boris Johnson ‘will DEFY calls for autumn reshuffle’ despite Tory pressure to sack Gavin Williamson

Boris Johnson is defying calls for an autumn reshuffle despite Tory backbench pressure to sack Gavin Williamson over his exams debacle. The PM has been accused of having a ‘lack of grip’ after a series of mishaps during the coronavirus crisis has left the Government being ‘laughed at’. He is expected to make ‘minor’ changes … Read more

Rishi Sunak could delay Autumn Budget if coronavirus surges

Rishi Sunak refuses to rule out delaying Autumn Budget amid fears second wave of coronavirus will throw the country into chaos Rishi Sunak believed to be considering delay to Budget if Covid cases increase Chancellor refused to rule out rescheduling the event in interview this morning Fears mounting over rising number of daily cases in … Read more

Rishi Sunak’s dishes will last until the autumn

Rishi Sunak’s dishes will last until the autumn as some of Britain’s most popular restaurants celebrate an ‘incredible’ boost from the scheme Diners last week queued outside pubs and restaurants for Eat Out to Help Out A former Pizza Express chief executive said sales soared by up to 48 per cent   The surge in demand has … Read more

Ministers promise exasperated parents that schools will reopen full-time in the autumn

Ministers promise exasperated parents that schools will reopen full-time in the autumn – despite Whitehall ‘murmurings’ it will only be part-time Education Secretary Gavin Williamson was accused of issuing mixed messages Critics within his party claimed he was ‘rolling over’ in the face of opposition   But Downing Street has moved quickly to try to reassure parents … Read more

Britain’s Got Talent semi-finals ‘will be pre-recorded to replace X Factor this autumn’

Britain’s Got Talent’s semi-finals will reportedly be pre-recorded for the first time in the show’s history. Sources have claimed the shows will replace X Factor in the ITV schedule this autumn after they were postponed due to the coronavirus crisis. Insiders added that it’s likely only the final of BGT 2020 will air live, with … Read more

Coronation Street’s Bill Roache believes the soap’s older stars will be filming on set by autumn 

Coronation Street’s Bill Roache believes he and the soap’s other older stars will be back filming on set by autumn By Jack Newman For Mailonline Published: 00:49 BST, 11 July 2020 | Updated: 00:49 BST, 11 July 2020 Coronation Street‘s older stars are likely to return to the famous cobbles by autumn according to veteran … Read more

China’s top coronavirus expert says first COVID-19 vaccine could be ready for use in autumn

Beijing’s leading medical advisor has claimed that China‘s first COVID-19 vaccines could be ready to use as early as autumn. Dr Zhong Nanshan, who was appointed to lead the country’s fight against COVID-19, said on Saturday that the coronavirus pandemic should be tackled with mass vaccination, not herd immunity. The epidemiologist slammed the latter – a … Read more