Nicola Sturgeon’s career on a knife-edge as she faces result of two inquiries

Nicola Sturgeon’s political future was on a knife-edge last night as she faced three make-or-break days that could end her career. Scotland’s First Minister is awaiting the judgment of two inquiries, which will rule on whether she broke strict parliamentary rules. Tomorrow, James Hamilton QC is set to reveal the results of his probe into … Read more

The ‘R’ on a knife-edge: Rate of infection hovers close to 1 in the North West, Midlands and London

The coronavirus reproduction ‘R’ rate – the average number of people each patient infects – is still hovering around the dreaded level of one in three regions in England. Rising above one would cause infections to grow exponentially The coronavirus’s reproduction ‘R’ rate is still on the brink of spiralling out of control in three … Read more