Tubes are jam-packed with London commuters while roads are BUSIER than last year after 9am

London Underground trains were packed with commuters this morning as they made their way to work during England’s second week of its month-long lockdown  The passengers were seen squashed together in packed tube carriages in defiance of social-distancing guidelines.  There were also busy scenes on escalators down to train platforms  – but nearly all commuters pictured were … Read more

Britain’s biscuits explored in a jam-packed book about our favourite teatime nibble 

Gordon Brown often struck a forlorn figure as Prime Minister. But it was the dithering over what was his favourite biscuit that did the damage and best defined his short-lived premiership, after he was asked no fewer than 12 times by the Mumsnet website to reveal whether he was a Bourbon man, a Lemon Puff … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Roads are jam-packed with traffic while Tubes look even busier

Britain’s roads were packed with traffic this morning as phone data showed that millions more people are taking to the roads in a further sign that they are starting to get back to work despite the coronavirus lockdown. It will pile pressure on Prime Minister Boris Johnson who returned to work today as calls for … Read more