This year’s GCSE and A Level exams are CANCELLED, Education Secretary Gavin Williamson confirms

This year’s GCSE and A Level exams are CANCELLED, Education Secretary Gavin Williamson confirms By James Gant For Mailonline Published: 20:06 GMT, 5 January 2021 | Updated: 20:09 GMT, 5 January 2021 GCSE and A-Level exams have been cancelled, Gavin Williamson has confirmed tonight. The education secretary said: ‘The Government position is that we will … Read more

Music festival industry faces ‘absolutely dire straits’ if 2021 summer season is cancelled

UK’s multi-billion-pound music festival industry faces ‘absolutely dire straits’ if 2021 summer season is cancelled, organisers warn MPs Organisers of Parklife in Manchester say Covid ‘absolutely decimated’ the event  Industry bosses raised concerns at Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee Emily Eavis told followers yesterday this year’s Glastonbury was not cancelled  By Luke May For … Read more

Top surgeon fears cancer surgeries could be cancelled AGAIN unless No10 can curb spread of Covid

A top surgeon has raised fears cancer surgeries may be axed in the coming days unless the national lockdown swiftly curbs the spread of coronavirus. Professor Neil Mortensen, the president of the Royal College of Surgeons, warned today the situation in hospitals is getting ‘much worse’, and escalating faster than the ‘slow-motion car crash’ he … Read more

Calls for exams to be cancelled NOW as Boris Johnson ‘prepares to close schools’

The Government is facing calls to cancel GCSE and A-Level exams as Boris Johnson looks set to shut schools indefinitely under a third national lockdown. The Prime Minister will set out the ‘next steps’ in the Government’s Covid-19 response with an address to the nation tonight at 8pm, with Parliament being recalled on Wednesday.  MailOnline … Read more

Woman ‘heartbroken’ after care home visit to see her dementia-hit husband is cancelled

A pensioner has been left ‘heartbroken’ after her dementia-struck husband’s care home cancelled her first visit to see him since March. Susan Ogden, 73, was given just a day’s notice that she wouldn’t able to see her husband of 50 years Peter, 72, because coronavirus rates nationally were rising. Mrs Ogden, a retired teacher from North … Read more

Diddy announces lavish, celeb-filled New Year’s Eve party has been CANCELLED over COVID concerns

Diddy announces lavish, celeb-filled New Year’s Eve party has been CANCELLED over COVID-19 concerns: ‘I’m not changing my mind’ The 51-year-old rap mogul took to his Instagram on Monday morning to make the announcement to his over 17million followers It is a bold move as the party usually takes place in Miami and Florida Governor … Read more

Unimpressed fans say ‘Christmas is cancelled’ as Eddie McGuire hosts Carols By Candlelight

‘Haven’t we suffered enough this year!’ Unimpressed fans say ‘Christmas is cancelled’ as Eddie McGuire hosts Channel Nine’s Carols By Candlelight By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 11:32 GMT, 24 December 2020 | Updated: 11:44 GMT, 24 December 2020 Eddie McGuire stepped in to host Vision Australia’s Carols By Candlelight on Channel Nine … Read more

Julie Burchill is paid her advance and gets rights back for book after it was cancelled

Feminist writer Julie Burchill’s publisher has relinquished all rights to her book and agreed to pay her in full after they cancelled the contract following an ‘Islamophobic’ twitter row.  Ms Burchill had told Muslim journalist Ash Sarkar that her worship of the Prophet Mohammed was the ‘worship of a paedophile’, referring to the 7th-Century leader’s marriage to … Read more

People vow to still enjoy five days of Christmas after festive bubble was cancelled for millions

People in the South East are already threatening to flout new Tier 4 rules after areas of the southeast were told they would not be able to see their families on Christmas. At an emergency press conference, Boris Johnson announced that a third of England, including London and swathes of the home counties, will be … Read more