A third of Britons say they will travel more than ever once coronavirus restrictions are lifted 

Revealed: Britons are set to holiday like never before with a third saying they will travel ‘more than ever’ once coronavirus restrictions are lifted In a poll of UK adults, 75% said they are now more appreciative of free travel  However, 25% said they would be more cautious when travelling in future  Meanwhile, 23% said … Read more

Easing lockdown restrictions has caused a spike in stress levels

Speculation that politicians are preparing to start easing coronavirus lockdown restrictions has resulted in a spike in stress levels throughout Britain, a study claims. The suggestion that social distancing measures could be relaxed has caused people to become concerned they will be more likely to catch COVID-19 and become seriously ill, with one in four people … Read more

Scientist whose advice led to lockdown QUITS after ‘breaking restrictions to meet married lover’ 

Imperial scientist Neil Ferguson whose advice led to lockdown being introduced QUITS government role after ‘breaking the restrictions to meet his married lover’ By Danyal Hussain For Mailonline Published: 19:35 BST, 5 May 2020 | Updated: 19:48 BST, 5 May 2020 The scientist whose advice led to Boris Johnson introducing lockdown measures to combat coronavirus has resigned from … Read more

Cast off lockdown restrictions, anglers demand as they brand themselves a ‘social distancing sport’

Cast off our lockdown restrictions, anglers demand as they brand themselves a ‘social distancing sport’ that could safely resume Anglers are trying to persuade the Government they can restart their hobby  The Angling Trust submitted a large 15-page report to ministers yesterday Golfers also created proposals to persuade the Government to let them reopen Both … Read more

US has deadliest 24 hours as lockdown restrictions ease across America

The United States has recorded its deadliest 24 hours after more than 2,900 people died from coronavirus as America loosens its lockdown restrictions, according to data published by the World Health Organization (WHO).  Within the last two weeks, several states have started reopening their stores, restaurants, malls, museums and libraries despite the US reporting more than … Read more

Oklahoma mall reopens for the first time since March with restrictions to prevent spread of COVID-19

The new normal: Oklahoma mall opens for the first time in more than a month with masked shoppers, socially distanced dining and taped-off bathroom sinks The Penn Square Mall in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, has reopened for the first time since March with restrictions to prevent the spread of the coronavirus The mall opened Friday to … Read more

Ireland eases two lockdown restrictions

Ireland’s premier Leo Varadkar has announced an extension of the country’s coronavirus restrictions to May 18 with two exceptions.  Mr Varadkar announced the easing of two restrictions: extending an exercise travel limit from 2km to 5km from home and advising over-70s they can leave home for isolated exercise from Tuesday. The Taoiseach said there would … Read more

Police prepare for a post-lockdown summer of crime Britain’s streets when restrictions are eased 

Police prepare for a post-lockdown summer of crime and expect an increase in violence and gang activity on Britain’s streets when restrictions are eased Young men out of work and public gatherings likely to result in a ‘toxic mix’ Met police are also bracing for a surge in gang activity as gangs reclaim turf Police … Read more

Every destination worldwide now has coronavirus travel restrictions in place says the UNWTO

Revealed: All 217 destinations in the world now have coronavirus travel restrictions, representing the most severe curbs on movement in history Study by the UNWTO analysed travel restrictions for 217 destinations  Of these, 45% have totally or partially closed their borders to tourist arrivals  Meanwhile, 30% have totally or partially suspended international flights  Here’s how … Read more

Mourners in Birmingham queue at cemetery gates to visit loved ones after council eases restrictions

Mourners queue at the gates of cemetery to visit graves of loved ones after council eases lockdown restrictions to allow visits for two hours per day People queued outside cemeteries across Birmingham to visit their loved ones Birmingham City Council closed all cemeteries at the beginning of lockdown It reviewed its policy and is now … Read more