HARRY COLE: Cabinet Secretary Sir Mark Sedwill went to a Katherine Jenkins gig on election night

HARRY COLE: Cabinet Secretary Sir Mark ‘Three Jobs’ Sedwill went to a Katherine Jenkins gig on December’s General Election night after being given two free VIP tickets By Harry Cole For The Mail On Sunday Published: 01:21 BST, 31 May 2020 | Updated: 01:25 BST, 31 May 2020 Freebies racked up by oh-so grand Cabinet … Read more

Tories rebel as Trade Secretary Liz Truss ‘plots to betray UK farmers’ for Trump deal

A deep split has opened up in the Government over a trade deal with Donald Trump, with the Cabinet Minister in charge of negotiations accused of planning to turn Britain into a ‘pariah state’ by allowing the import of cheap foods pumped with antibiotics and hormones. International Trade Secretary Liz Truss has clashed with Environment … Read more

Culture secretary announces task force to help Premier League and other sports get up and running

Culture secretary Oliver Dowden announces formation of task force to help the Premier League and other sports get up and running safely amid coronavirus crisis with former Lionesses star Alex Scott to serve on it Oliver Dowden announced the news during Downing Street press conference Both the sporting and cultural calendars have been decimated in … Read more

Ex-health secretary Jeremy Hunt says ministers SHOULD publish Sage advice

Jeremy Hunt has ratcheted up the pressure on Downing Street to publish its scientific advice and put an end to Whitehall’s coronavirus blame game. A flurry of finger-pointing erupted yesterday as both ministers and experts shirked responsibility for blunders which have hamstrung the ability to fight the crisis. The decision to abandon contact tracing early … Read more

Cancer specialists demand urgent meeting with Health Secretary Matt Hancock

Cancer specialists demand urgent meeting with Health Secretary Matt Hancock over ‘crazy’ NHS decision to ration treatment Emerged thousands of cancer patients were denied Covid-safe treatments Some claim NHS decision to ration cancer treatment during the crisis is ‘crazy’  Cancer specialists and MPs demanding meeting with the Health Secretary  Reported eight million people will be … Read more

Trump’s pandemic ‘plan’ that press secretary waved at reporters was savaged in wargame report

A pandemic ‘plan’ that Donald Trump’s press secretary waved at reporters on  Thursday to show the president was in control of the coronavirus outbreak had been savaged by another report – that she was also holding.  Trump insisted on Thursday that he did have a playbook to battle the pandemic as a whistleblower testified on Capitol … Read more

Donald Trump claims he DID have a pandemic plan and makes his press secretary brandish it

President Donald Trump claimed on Thursday that he did have a playbook to battle the coronavirus pandemic as a whistleblower testifed on Capitol Hill that a ‘dark winter’ was ahead because of a lack of ‘standard, centralized, coordinated plan.’ Trump, before he left to visit a medical supply factor in Allentown, Pennsylvania, had his press … Read more

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps pledges £2bn to improve road and rail networks

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps says building new hospitals in weeks during coronavirus crisis shows it should not take ’20 years to build a road’ as he pledges to ‘rapidly improve’ UK infrastructure Grant Shapps pointed to building of NHS Nightingale hospitals during crisis  He said if hospitals can be built quickly there is no reason … Read more

Scientists ask Health Secretary to evaluate role of gut microbiome in coronavirus

1 Dr. Phillip Allsopp Lecturer (Nutrition) Ulster University, Coleraine 2 Professor Simon Andrews Professor of Molecular Microbiology University of Reading 3 Professor Qasim Aziz Professor of Neurogastroenterology, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry Queen Mary University of London UK 4 Dr. Rita Baiao Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Psychiatry University of Oxford 5 … Read more

Home Secretary Priti Patel is in talks to force France to take back migrants

Home Secretary Priti Patel is in talks to force France to take back migrants no matter which side of the Channel they are seized on Migrants being brought into the UK when they’re caught in the Channel  Priti Patel said if migrants know they’ll be returned, they won’t try to cross A source close to … Read more