Police have been told to fine Covid rule-breakers after just one verbal warning in another ramping up of lockdown enforcement. Officers will ‘move through the gears’ and charge people £200 if they think a person is flouting the restrictions and they will not go home when asked once. It comes as footage emerged showing three police … Read more
Jonathan Van Tam went out for a curry on the same day Boris Johnson told Londoners to avoid restaurants due to the Covid risk in March. The deputy chief medical officer for England dined alone, spending £21.77 of taxpayer’s money on his meal at Pakhtoon Restaurant in London on March 16. Just hours earlier, Boris Johnson … Read more
Pension savers and investors are being bombarded with fraudulent online ads on ‘industrial scale’, say financial regulators who called for more money and resources to step up public warning campaigns. Criminals no longer need to produce glossy brochures or set up fake offices as online adverts can be created ‘very easily’, an official told MPs … Read more
EXCLUSIVE BY MIKE KEEGAN: Sportsmail can reveal top flight clubs have been sent ’emergency guidance’ which includes a host of new, stringent protocols, which have raised concerns.
Care home staff have been told to go into work despite testing positive for coronavirus, an alarming new report has revealed today. In the past fortnight inspectors have flagged more than a dozen care homes over problems with infection control. The Care Quality Commission has reportedly warned at least 14 homes about flaws, including telling … Read more
Officials today warned celebrities and second homeowners they ‘can’t hide’ in Cornwall and Suffolk as police crack-down on rule-breakers in a sweeping anti-Covid clampdown. Police and Crime Commissioner Alison Hernandez told celebrities and high-profile social media stars not to make ‘unnecessary trips’ to Devon and Cornwall during the third national lockdown. Celebrities who have spent time in … Read more
GPs are being urged to ‘stand down’ routine appointments so they can prioritise Covid vaccinations, it was claimed last night. Guidance sent to doctors says the jabs should be their top priority – with other ‘non-essential’ activities postponed, potentially for weeks. NHS England has already advised surgeries to focus on the delivery of the vaccine … Read more
University students in Manchester have threatened a rent strike after being told to pay up to £3,000 for accommodation even though they cannot return to campus during lockdown. Like students elsewhere in the country, thousands of Manchester students face being stuck at home while being forced to continue paying for university accommodation, even though halls … Read more
Reform Britain’s tax system before bringing in new wealth levy, Rishi Sunak is told By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:58 GMT, 5 January 2021 | Updated: 23:09 GMT, 5 January 2021 The Government is being urged to reform the UK’s tax system before pushing ahead with a controversial levy on wealth. Chancellor … Read more
Former Miss Virginia, 82, ‘comes back to life’ minutes after doctors told her distraught family she had died of Covid Barbara Guthrie Lay, 82, who was crowned in 1958, was rushed to hospital on December 20 after having trouble breathing at her home in Rosewell, Georgia Two days later her husband of six years, Tony … Read more