Are Britons still up for farm work as farmers cry out for pickers?

Clockhouse Farm’s Oli Pascall launched a video appeal on Facebook that the Kent farm needed workers Supermarket shelves could soon be empty again but this time it will not be down to panic buying, but as a result of the shortage of farm workers to work on British farms. Farmers are in need of between … Read more

Boris Johnson back at work amid calls for coronavirus exit plan

Boris Johnson announced his comeback with a plea for Britons to stick to coronavirus lockdown rules today – amid mounting signs the public is starting to take matters into its own hands by getting back to work.   In a statement in Downing Street, the PM assured the country he is back in charge after weeks … Read more

Nutritional supplements ‘don’t work’ | Daily Mail Online

They are typically taken by the health conscious with the hope of adding years to life. But a study found taking supplements has little effect and only nutrients found in foods can lower your chances of death. In fact, some supplements – such as calcium and vitamin D – were actually associated with a higher … Read more

Phones 4U founder JOHN CAUDWELL: My plan to get us all out of lockdown and back to work

Like many people, I am delighted that Boris Johnson is back in Downing Street today.  The Government and the country urgently need his authority to tackle the worst crisis in public finances that Britain has ever faced. The lockdown has gripped our economy in a deadly embrace – one from which it may never fully … Read more

Trump seethes on Twitter about ‘fake’ news coverage of his work habits

Trump seethes on Twitter about ‘fake’ news coverage of his work habits – including a ‘phony’ NY Times report about him ‘angrily eating a hamburger and Diet Coke in my bedroom’ President Trump called himself the ‘hardest working president in history’ as he sent out a flurry of tweets protesting a New York Times story  … Read more

Taylor Wimpey boss: Give us a plan to get ALL firms back to work

Give us a plan to get ALL firms back to work, says boss of Taylor Wimpey Pete Redfern is pushing the Government to outline a plan to end lockdown Taylor Wimpey plans to reopen the majority of its building sites from May 4 in England and Wales  By Jamie Nimmo For The Financial Mail On … Read more

Almost 200 staff who work for Prince Charles are furloughed

Almost 200 people who work for the Prince of Wales have been furloughed as a result of the coronavirus crisis – but it won’t cost the taxpayer a penny. Instead of turning to the Government scheme, Prince Charles will use reserves at his charity to pay the salaries of his staff. However, his former valet … Read more

Government orders 50MILLION antibody testing kits that work in 20 minutes and could be ready by June

Ministers have ordered production of up to 50 million new immunity tests as part of what experts hope will be a ‘game-changing’ development in the battle against Covid-19. A breakthrough by a team of top British scientists means that, by June, people could be able to reliably test whether they have developed immunity to the virus … Read more

Boris Johnson says he is ‘raring to go’ and will start work on Monday

Boris Johnson will return from his Chequers convalescence on Monday determined to ‘tighten his grip’ on a Government which has often appeared to flounder in his absence. The Prime Minister told aides during a three-hour Covid-19 strategy session that doctors had given him permission to return. ‘I’m raring to go,’ he insisted. Boris Johnson will … Read more

Ex-Chanceller Philip Hammond says it’s time Britain gets back to work

Former Chancellor Philip Hammond has today called on the Government to reopen Britain by easing the coronavirus lockdown and restarting the economy. Mr Hammond said the country could not afford to wait until a vaccine had become available before resuming more normal economic activity. In a stark warning this morning, he urged Britons to face … Read more