The Defence Secretary was last night accused of a cover-up after it emerged a £10million probe into Afghan veterans was secretly closed down a year ago. Operation Northmoor was ended by the provost marshal heading the Royal Military Police investigation last summer, according to a defence source. Ben Wallace has been accused of prolonging the … Read more
Two-metre rule could be axed by the end of June due to the ‘positive impact’ it would have on business Rishi Sunak hailed the ‘positive impact’ dropping rule would have on business Boris Johnson has launched a ‘comprehensive review’ of the strict regulation Two-metre rule will now be reconsidered by a panel of economists and … Read more
Chief nurse Ruth May ‘dropped from coronavirus press conference after refusing to back Boris Johnson’s aide Dominic Cummings over alleged lockdown breaches on Durham trip’ May asked her views and blocked from appearing after declining to support aide Cummings admitted driving 260 miles from London to Durham in March But he has so far refused to … Read more
Three quarters of pubs, restaurants and hotels could go bust unless the Government’s two-metre rule is scrapped, MPs warned last night. In a bleak assessment, a cross-party group of MPs said the majority of businesses in the catering and tourism sector would find it ‘impossible to operate financially’ if staff and customers were required to … Read more
The League of Gentlemen has been pulled from Netflix for its blackface character Papa Lazarou – as more films and TV shows face removal from streaming services over ‘racist’ stereotypes. The controversial character was played by white actor Reece Shearsmith in the BBC Two comedy series, and has been heavily criticised over the years for his painted black … Read more
Smooth Music is the latest channel to be AXED by Foxtel… just weeks after heritage music brands [V], MAX and CMC were canned By Ali Daher For Daily Mail Australia Published: 07:30 BST, 3 June 2020 | Updated: 07:30 BST, 3 June 2020 Smooth Music is the latest channel to be axed by Foxtel after … Read more
More than eight in 10 Ryanair passengers are STILL waiting for refunds for cancelled flights, says Which? Under law, airlines are supposed to issue refunds for axed flights within 7 days But Which? says only 5% of Ryanair customers have been refunded in this time It also says 63% of easyJet passengers are still waiting … Read more
Gabrielle Union has broken her silence on being axed from America’s Got Talent last year, and her mission to pave the way for a more inclusive Hollywood. The 47-year-old actress and producer told Variety, that she was compelled to report Simon Cowell’s smoking on set and racist jokes cracked by guest judge Jay Leno – but … Read more
Emmerdale became the first British soap to resume filming as it began a ‘phased return’ on Wednesday, ITV revealed on Thursday. And The Sun have reported that some stars from the soap and Coronation Street are concerned that they will be dropped from the show due to the coronavirus crisis. A celebrity agent speaking to … Read more
Burberry becomes latest blue-chip company to cancel dividend in attempt to absorb £241m hit from pandemic By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 22:05 BST, 22 May 2020 | Updated: 22:05 BST, 22 May 2020 Tough times: The luxury retailer ditched a payout worth £120m Burberry became the latest blue-chip company to cancel its … Read more