Treasury ‘resists NHS call for £10bn to clear surgery backlog’

The NHS and the Government’s Treasury are stuck in an argument about the health service’s demands for an extra £10billion to clear a backlog in surgery patients. Sources say bosses at both organisations are ‘at complete loggerheads’ as the NHS tries to return to normality as the UK’s coronavirus pandemic continues to shrink. The Government had … Read more

Treasury resists NHS call for £10bn to clear surgery backlog

The NHS and the Government’s Treasury are stuck in an argument about the health service’s demands for an extra £10billion to clear a backlog in surgery patients. Sources say bosses at both organisations are ‘at complete loggerheads’ as the NHS tries to return to normality as the UK’s coronavirus pandemic continues to shrink. The Government had … Read more

EDENTREE AMITY UK: Top performer steers clear of the ‘sin’ stocks

EDENTREE AMITY UK: Top performing fund steers clear of the ‘sin’ stocks By Jeff Prestridge for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:32 BST, 4 July 2020 | Updated: 22:32 BST, 4 July 2020 Investment fund EdenTree Amity UK was way ahead of its time when it launched 32 years ago. It was one of the … Read more

Boris Johnson makes clear he would NOT ‘take the knee’

Boris Johnson today made clear he would not ‘take the knee’ with Black Lives Matter protesters – insisting people should not be ‘bullied’ into making ‘gestures’. The PM said he was focused on the ‘substance’ of changing social attitudes and improving opportunities for ethnic minorities. The comments, in a phone-in on LBC radio, came after … Read more

Seattle police clear block to reclaim their precinct in CHOP

Seattle police on Wednesday reclaimed their precinct in the city’s ‘occupied’ protest zone after the mayor finally issued an early morning executive order to vacate the area.  At least 31 people were arrested at the Capitol Hill Organized Protest (CHOP) zone which has seen two deadly shootings and crime rise by more than 500 per … Read more

Riot police struggle to clear MORE London block parties

Illegal raves have broken out across London today for the third night in a row as police fail to maintain law and order on the streets.  Video footage shows a massive party in West Kilburn this afternoon as police battled revellers with shields and truncheons while loud music blared.  Helicopters were circling overhead earlier, while the crowds … Read more

Riot police struggle to clear ANOTHER London block party

Riot police struggle to clear ANOTHER London block party one day after ‘utterly vile’ violence in Brixton as helicopter monitors crowds from above Police said crowds in West Kilburn, London ‘refused to leave the location’ Section 60 order put in place around Mozart Estate until 6am tomorrow Follows a week of violence at multiple illegal … Read more

New poll puts Joe Biden 14 points clear of Donald Trump

New poll puts Biden 14 points clear of Trump: Democrat now leads among men as well as women and among crucial over 65 voters President Trump is lagging behind Joe Biden by 14 points in a new poll that shows him struggling to retain majority support among GOP-friendly groups  The New York Times/Siena College poll … Read more

Hairdressers are planning to reopen at MIDNIGHT after lockdown to clear huge backlog of customers

Shaggy-haired Britons will be desperate to get their mops cut as soon as lockdown rules are further eased. But customers could face a three-month waiting list for a trim as some salons say they will reopen at midnight to clear the huge backlog. Appointments are already full for the first two weeks after doors swing … Read more