Britons across the country kneel on their doorsteps in support of George Floyd after tens of thousands took to the streets in growing racism protests Britons across the country stepped outside their home to ‘take the knee’ and demand justice for George Floyd Campaign, which was created by Stand up to Racism, inspired by the … Read more
Six in ten Britons have suffered worse sleep since lockdown began with 16 to 24-year-olds more likely to report changes to their sleeping patterns and fewer hours in bed Half of adults are having more difficulty sleeping than usual during pandemic People whose finances have been affected are suffering most sleepless nights Survey of 2,254 … Read more
Britons pay £7.4bn off loans and credit cards in one month as spending falls during lockdown By James Salmon for the Daily Mail Published: 22:30 BST, 2 June 2020 | Updated: 23:20 BST, 2 June 2020 Nervous households took advantage of the lockdown to pay off a record £7.4billion in loans and credit card debt … Read more
Hopes for foreign holidays this summer have been revived after Boris Johnson was urged to relax his controversial quarantine plan. From next week, people coming into the UK from abroad will have to quarantine for 14 days to stop the spread of coronavirus. But with business chiefs warning this will wreck the travel and hospitality … Read more
Nearly half of Britons have admitted they are drinking earlier in the day, twice as high as nations at the other end of the spectrum. A survey of 40,000 people across the world revealed Britain tops the table among 12 countries on a number of drinking parameters. Nearly 47 per cent of people who drink … Read more
Britons will be able to fly to Greece this summer after officials reversed a decision to blacklist the UK due to its high rates of coronavirus infection. ‘It will now depend on airport of origin, not country (of origin),’ a government official told AFP. Last week, while citizens of 29 other countries were approved to travel, … Read more
More than two million people who are clinically extremely vulnerable will no longer be advised to adhere to strict social shielding. After avoiding all social interaction since March, vulnerable people will finally get to spend time with other people outdoors. But the new freedoms, which come into effect on Monday, must be treated with caution, … Read more
At least 10% of Britons will IGNORE request to self-isolate when contacted by NHS Covid tracers due to lockdown fatigue, says health chief amid reports scammers are falsely alerting people they have virus to steal data Public Health England chief says she is anticipating people being resistant Boris Johnson’s alleged ex-mistress has urged people not … Read more
Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary warns most Britons will ignore ‘useless’ 14-day quarantine rules when arriving in the UK and will get away with writing ‘Mickey Mouse, Walt Disney Street’ on their arrival card Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary says arriving Brits will ignore quarantine rules O’Leary believes the ‘unimplementable’ plans would be quietly scrapped Chancellor Rishi … Read more
New mobility data shows that Britons are flocking to parks to socialise in the scorching weather as lockdown restrictions are eased. More Britons are socialising in parks and other public spaces now than across the whole of lockdown, new mobility data shows. There has been an 136% increase in the amount of people gathering in parks … Read more