Russia today rejected claims that the Kremlin was behind the poisoning of Vladimir Putin critic Alexei Navalny, who is in a coma at a German hospital. Navalny’s friends have pointed the finger at Putin after the opposition leader fell ill on a flight in Siberia and was airlifted to Berlin in a critical condition. Kremlin … Read more
The NEW school rules for the Class of Covid: How contact sport will be avoided, pupils will be in age group ‘bubbles’ and if two children get sick the WHOLE year is sent home when classes restart in September By Rory Tingle For Mailonline Published: 14:16 BST, 25 August 2020 | Updated: 14:37 BST, 25 … Read more
Manchester United captain Harry Maguire has been named in the England squad this afternoon despite his ongoing Greek court trial for allegedly assaulting and bribing police officers in Mykonos. Maguire, 27, faces charges of assault, verbal abuse, assault against police officers and attempted bribery after the alleged fight on the holiday island. The £85m star … Read more
Boris Johnson today condemned ‘wetness’ as both Conservative and Labour politicians united to attack the BBC over its decision to drop the singing of Rule Britannia and Land of Hope and Glory at the Last Night of the Proms after critics claimed the patriotic anthems were ‘racist’. Speaking on a visit to a Devon shipyard, the … Read more
The NEW school rules for the Class of Covid: How contact sport will be avoided, pupils will be in age group ‘bubbles’ and if two children get sick the WHOLE year is sent home when classes restart in September By Rory Tingle For Mailonline Published: 14:16 BST, 25 August 2020 | Updated: 14:16 BST, 25 … Read more
The iconic bearskin hats worn by the Queen’s guards for more than 200 years are facing a threat from from Brexit deals as activists push to ban fur sales. Discussions have been held between animal welfare minister Zac Goldsmith and Humane Society International UK (HSI) as the Government aims to ‘raise standards’, two decades after … Read more
Boris Johnson is today under mounting pressure to scrap the Government’s blanket travel quarantine policy as a group of 80 MPs urged the Prime Minister to back airport testing. The Future of Aviation Group, which includes 40 Tory MPs, has written to the PM urging him to end the current 14-day self-isolation requirement for people … Read more
Armed robber, 66, who walked out of an open prison 12 years ago is finally caught after he was found living 50 miles away under false name Gary Crafts, 66, was jailed for life on armed robbery and firearm charges in 2000 He escaped from Standford Hill open prison on the Isle of Sheppey, Kent … Read more
Boris Johnson today appeared to lay the groundwork for a humiliating U-turn on pupils wearing face masks in school as he said ‘if we need to change the advice then of course we will’. Currently head teachers in England are being told that face coverings will not be necessary in schools when they reopen next … Read more
Patients being discharged from NHS hospitals are still not all being tested for coronavirus — despite scientists warning ministers that the practice should be routine. Experts working on the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) — which advises Number 10 — raised concerns months ago that infected hospital patients were ‘seeding’ outbreaks. They advised ministers in … Read more