Boris Johnson is defying calls for an autumn reshuffle despite Tory backbench pressure to sack Gavin Williamson over his exams debacle. The PM has been accused of having a ‘lack of grip’ after a series of mishaps during the coronavirus crisis have left the Government being ‘laughed at’. He is expected to make ‘minor’ changes … Read more
Rishi Sunak refuses to rule out delaying Autumn Budget amid fears second wave of coronavirus will throw the country into chaos Rishi Sunak believed to be considering delay to Budget if Covid cases increase Chancellor refused to rule out rescheduling the event in interview this morning Fears mounting over rising number of daily cases in … Read more
A rosy outlook at last: Heatwaves can help maintain a vibrant display all the way through till autumn Nigel Colborn shared his advice for vibrant displays of roses for months to come British gardening expert said productive varieties will flower until mid November Recommends picking off faded blooms so they don’t spoil newly opening buds … Read more
Rishi Sunak’s dishes will last until the autumn as some of Britain’s most popular restaurants celebrate an ‘incredible’ boost from the scheme Diners last week queued outside pubs and restaurants for Eat Out to Help Out A former Pizza Express chief executive said sales soared by up to 48 per cent The surge in demand has … Read more
Ministers promise exasperated parents that schools will reopen full-time in the autumn – despite Whitehall ‘murmurings’ it will only be part-time Education Secretary Gavin Williamson was accused of issuing mixed messages Critics within his party claimed he was ‘rolling over’ in the face of opposition But Downing Street has moved quickly to try to reassure parents … Read more
The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards nominations honor the best and brightest in television. Here’s a list of all the major categories… Outstanding Drama Series Better Call Saul, AMC The Crown, Netflix The Handmaid’s Tale, Hulu Killing Eve, BBC America The Mandalorian, Disney+ Ozark, Netflix Stranger Things, Netflix Succession, HBO Succession, HBO Ozark, Netflix The Handmaid’s Tale, Hulu … Read more
Britain’s Got Talent’s semi-finals will reportedly be pre-recorded for the first time in the show’s history. Sources have claimed the shows will replace X Factor in the ITV schedule this autumn after they were postponed due to the coronavirus crisis. Insiders added that it’s likely only the final of BGT 2020 will air live, with … Read more
Coronation Street’s older stars are likely to return to the famous cobbles by autumn according to veteran star Bill Roache. The soap resumed filming but only the younger and less vulnerable actors are involved in production at the moment. But Bill, who plays Ken Barlow, hopes he will be back on screen for the show’s … Read more
Sweden has ordered its health authorities to be prepared for a second wave of coronavirus cases this autumn. The Nordic country says deaths and critical cases have come down despite its controversial decision to reject lockdown measures – but ministers warn that Sweden could be ‘flooded by a second wave of infections’ within months. Sweden … Read more
Beijing’s leading medical advisor has claimed that China’s first COVID-19 vaccines could be ready to use as early as autumn. Dr Zhong Nanshan, who was appointed to lead the country’s fight against COVID-19, said on Saturday that the coronavirus pandemic should be tackled with mass vaccination, not herd immunity. The epidemiologist slammed the latter – a … Read more