‘Schools WILL reopen on March 8’: No10 refuses to delay restart despite Brazilian Covid fears

Downing Street confirmed today that schools will reopen on Monday, despite fears over a Brazilian strain of coronavirus that has been found in Britain. Six cases of the P.1 variant first detected in the Amazonian city of Manaus have been confirmed in the UK – three in England and three in Scotland. Two were tracked to … Read more

Saturday Night Takeaway fans demand justice after woman loses out on cash prize due to time delay

Saturday Night Takeaway fans were up in arms when a contestant lost out on a cash prize due to an unfortunate time delay. Viewers demanded justice after hosts Ant and Dec told the player she had sung the lyrics of Dolly Parton’s hit 9 to 5 incorrectly during the show’s Sing-a-long live segment. However, after later … Read more

Aintree rejects plea to delay Grand National by a few days until betting shops re-open

Aintree REJECTS pleas to delay Grand National by a few days until betting shops are allowed to re-open as part of Government’s roadmap out of lockdown An estimated £125m is bet on the National — Britain’s biggest betting race  Betting shops are set to re-open two days after the Grand National on April 10 Betting … Read more

Delay to business rates overhaul ‘insulting’ to firms

Chancellor accused of ‘insulting’ struggling firms as he delays overhaul of ‘busted’ business rates system By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 22:10 GMT, 19 February 2021 | Updated: 22:18 GMT, 19 February 2021 The Chancellor was accused of ‘insulting’ struggling firms as he delayed the overhaul of the ‘busted’ business rates system to … Read more

Go to Gate customers fuming at year long refund delay

Many Go to Gate customers have criticised the travel booking firm for leaving them without refunds for nearly a year and not giving credit vouchers to the value of cancelled flights. With thousands of flights scrapped due to the coronavirus pandemic, travellers are relying on airlines and booking sites to return  money promptly. However, many … Read more

UK wins Irish backing for delay to Brexit port checks as Simon Coveney says he is open to extension

UK wins Irish backing for delay to Brexit port checks as Simon Coveney says he is open to extension of grace period Foreign affairs minister is open to ‘modest’ extensions of the grace period The Northern Ireland Protocol has led to delays at port and threats to staff Michael Gove wants two years before certain … Read more

Nick Cannon daytime show WILL debut this fall… after delay from comedian’s antisemitism scandal

Nick Cannon’s upcoming daytime talk show will premiere this autumn. Although it was meant to start airing last fall the program was postponed when he set off a controversy by making anti-Semitic and anti-white remarks on his podcast. However the 44-year-old’s show, which is entitled Nick Cannon, will arrive on airwaves in the fall of … Read more

‘A 12-week delay IS safe’: Vaccines expert slams health bosses for fuelling concerns about Covid jab

‘A 12-week delay IS safe’: Vaccines expert slams health bosses for fuelling concerns about Covid-19 jab… and says a long gap between injections could even offer greater protection Jab expert Professor Adam Finn accused doctors’ union of misleading public  Hit out at British Medical Association for criticising Government’s vaccine plan Government extended the wait time … Read more

STOCKS TO WATCH: Bond film delay hits advertisers

STOCKS TO WATCH: Delay to next instalment of the James Bond franchise a blow to advertising agencies By Alex Lawson, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 23 January 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 23 January 2021 The delay to the next instalment of the James Bond franchise may be another nail in the coffin … Read more

Amazon’s store plan faces delay as developer goes bust

Opening date for Amazon’s first checkout-free store in Britain uncertain after developer at site goes bust By Neil Craven, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 23 January 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 23 January 2021 The opening date for Amazon’s first checkout-free store in Britain is uncertain after the developer at its Notting Hill … Read more