A holiday lettings company in Tier 2 Cornwall apologised after it was accused of ‘encouraging’ Covid rule breaches by offering to help find accommodation for a visitor ‘from Tier 4’ in the New Year. St Ives Holidays, on the south-west coast, was branded ‘disgusting’ and ‘the reason the NHS is on its knees’ when a … Read more
RFU charge 13 Barbarians players with ‘conduct prejudicial to the the interests of the union’ after Chris Robshaw and team-mates breached Covid rules TWICE to go to Mayfair pub and have squad dinner Thirteen Barbarians players have been charged for breaching Covid-19 protocol The Rugby Football Union will require those players to face a disciplinary … Read more
The Tory civil war over Europe exploded back into life last night after ministers admitted that planned changes to the Brexit deal would break international law. Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis stunned MPs by confirming that proposals to ‘clarify’ Boris Johnson’s deal would breach the international treaty he signed. Downing Street had sought to play … Read more
PAUL THOMAS on… the new lockdown By Paul Thomas For The Daily Mail Published: 02:11 BST, 28 May 2020 | Updated: 03:11 BST, 28 May 2020 To order a print of this Paul Thomas cartoon or one by Pugh, visit Mailpictures.newsprints.co.uk or call 0191 6030 178. Share or comment on this article:
Boris Johnson refused to bow to public pressure to sack Dominic Cummings tonight amid rising fury over multiple alleged lockdown breaches by the top Downing Street power-broker. In a sign of the scope of the political crisis the Prime Minister faced cameras for only the third time since his own brush with the killer pandemic … Read more
Half of rice sold in the UK breaches limits on arsenic for children – and ‘healthy’ brown and organic varieties are the worst offenders Twenty-eight out of 55 varieties tested exceeded arsenic levels of 0.1 mg per kg This is the limit laid out by the EU for safe consumption for infants Scientists are now calling … Read more
Police have handed out more than 9,000 fines to people in England and Wales for flouting the new coronavirus lockdown laws – including 397 repeat offenders, it was revealed today. One so-called ‘covidiot’ has been given six fixed penalty notices in the past month after refusing to comply with the rules to stop the spread of … Read more
Britain has announced a further 813 coronavirus victims today, taking the total number of fatalities in the UK to 20,319. The grim milestone – which also saw the number of people testing positive for coronavirus rise by 4,913 to 148,377 – came as the coronavirus lockdown continued into its fifth weekend and the Government faced calls for … Read more
Britain has announced a further 781 coronavirus victims today, taking the total number of fatalities in the UK to 20,287. NHS England confirmed a further 711 new deaths of people who tested positive for Covid-19, bringing the total number of confirmed reported deaths in hospitals in England to 18,084. The figures also show 235 of … Read more
Brits call 101 to ‘snitch on their neighbours’: Police warn of being inundated with calls over breaches of Boris Johnson’s total coronavirus lockdown Boris Johnson set tougher restriction’s on people’s movements last night People flouting rules will be slapped with a £30 fine and could end up in court Do you know anyone not complying … Read more