Lorry crash sparks huge queues and 50-minute delays on M25 in Essex

Lorry crash sparks huge queues and on M25 in Essex – as London records second highest level of rush-hour traffic since start of third lockdown One lorry crashed on the orbital motorway, which goes around London It caused the M25 clockwise to be temporarily closed and a 50 minute jam The road was opened just … Read more

Half of all cancer patients fear delays caused by Covid-19 will hinder their chances of survival 

Almost half of all cancer patients fear delays caused by Covid-19 pandemic will hinder their chances of survival More than 100,000 people in the UK are currently undergoing cancer treatment A survey says 40 per cent fear Covid has harmed their chances of survival Macmillan Cancer Support says delays are having a ‘catastrophic impact’ By … Read more

Covid UK: Delays at Heathrow as Border Force check ‘every UK arrival’ for negative Covid test

Q&A: Do I need to have proof of a negative Covid-19 test when I arrive in Britain – and what standards must it meet? What are the new rules for UK arrivals? All of the travel corridors were scrapped from today, so arrivals from every destination will need to self-isolate for ten days, or receive … Read more

Shoppers are being hit by delays and extra fees of up to £5 on fashion items shipped from the EU 

Shoppers are being hit by delays and extra fees of up to £5 on fashion items shipped from the EU Top retailers including Asics and Sezane blame Brexit for fashion delivery chaos  Parcels with wrong documentation are being returned to sender at the border Retailers selling to Britain now have to pay customs duties and … Read more

Boris Johnson ‘delays tougher lockdown’ as Covid cases flatten

England could escape tougher lockdown measures for now after science chief Patrick Vallance suggested the current measures are ‘enough’ to control the mutant Covid strain and Neil Ferguson pointed to a ‘plateau’ in hospital admissions. Boris Johnson is set to hold off tightening the rules despite soaring deaths and Nicola Sturgeon imposing extra curbs in … Read more

Fishermen threaten to dump rotten seafood in Downing Street unless PM sorts Brexit export delays

Furious fishermen threaten to dump rotting seafood in Downing Street unless Boris Johnson sorts out delays to exports since Brexit UK seafood exporters have faced a ‘perfect storm’ of problems since January 1 IT problems, bureaucracy and confusion have all played a part in trade hold-ups Reports made about shellfish rotting in ports meaning they … Read more

EU countries face delays in coronavirus vaccine rollout

An EU regulator approved the Moderna vaccine today in a boost to European leaders facing mounting criticism over a sluggish jab rollout which has left the bloc lagging behind Britain and America in protecting its 450million people against Covid-19.    While the 27-member union has theoretically secured access to billions of doses, only around one million … Read more

Lauren Graham exits Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist due to scheduling conflict caused by COVID delays

Lauren Graham exits NBC’s Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist due to scheduling conflict caused by COVID-19 delays By Rachel Mcgrath For Dailymail.com Published: 05:32 GMT, 6 January 2021 | Updated: 05:32 GMT, 6 January 2021 The season 2 premiere of NBC’s Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist aired on Tuesday night. But fans of first season regular Lauren Graham were … Read more

Lauren Graham exits Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist due to scheduling conflict caused by COVID delays

Lauren Graham exits NBC’s Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist due to scheduling conflict caused by COVID-19 delays By Rachel Mcgrath For Dailymail.com Published: 05:32 GMT, 6 January 2021 | Updated: 05:32 GMT, 6 January 2021 The season 2 premiere of NBC’s Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist aired on Tuesday night. But fans of first season regular Lauren Graham were … Read more

Glass vial shortage and delays in approval… is this why the vaccine drive is being held up?

Britain has vaccinated 1.3million people in just under a month… but the target is two million a week. That’s the rate needed to protect the four most vulnerable groups by February 15 – including everyone over 70. Boris Johnson has blamed regulators for the sluggish start, warning that their strict protocols have limited how quickly … Read more