Ministers fear top scientists Chris Whitty and Patrick Vallance could quit over two-metre rule

Senior ministers fear the top scientists advising the Government could quit over plans to ease the two-metre rule. Professor Chris Whitty, the popular Chief Medical Officer, and Chief Scientific Adviser Sir Patrick Vallance have made it clear they believe the current guidance on safe distancing should stay. But Boris Johnson will tomorrow pave the way for … Read more

Arnold Schwarzenegger takes bike ride with kids Christina and Patrick and old pal Ralf Moeller

Arnold Schwarzenegger takes kids Christina and Patrick on his daily bike ride through the streets of LA… as old pal Ralf Moeller tags along By Kevin Kayhart For Dailymail.com Published: 04:37 BST, 12 June 2020 | Updated: 04:37 BST, 12 June 2020 He makes a habit of bringing along family and friends during his near … Read more

By George he’s got it! PATRICK MARMION reviews The Madness Of George III

The Madness Of George III (NT At Home, Youtube) Verdict: Gatiss is king of all he surveys  Rating: The highlight of my lockdown so far has been discovering Mark Gatiss to be one of our finest leading actors. Last week I felt he almost stole the show from Tom Hiddleston in Coriolanus. And this week … Read more

Arnold Schwarzenegger enjoys a bike ride with kids Patrick and Christina in Los Angeles

Quarantine can’t stop the Governator from getting in his fitness. Former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger was spotted out enjoying a bike ride with two of his children – Patrick, 26, and Christina, 28, – on Tuesday in Los Angeles. Meanwhile, his eldest child, 30-year-old Katherine is set to welcome her first child with husband Chris … Read more

Patrick Schwarzenegger takes mask-free bike ride with two pals in Brentwood

Patrick Schwarzenegger takes mask-free bike ride with two pals in LA… after chatting about moving in with his mother Maria Shriver By Cassie Carpenter For Dailymail.com Published: 16:25 BST, 1 June 2020 | Updated: 16:25 BST, 1 June 2020 Patrick Schwarzenegger broke free from quarantine for a mask-free bike ride through Los Angeles’ Brentwood neighborhood … Read more

Sir Patrick Vallance backs Boris Johnson after Sage scientists warned he has eased lockdown too soon

The chair of the government’s Sage board has backed Boris Johnson’s decision to ease lockdown measures after one professor claimed there was a risk to changing the rules now.  Sir Patrick Vallance, who heads up the advisory board of scientists guiding the government through this pandemic, backed Mr Johnson’s decision by saying it is up … Read more

Political drama as sharp as a whip: Patrick Marmion reviews This House 

This House (NT at Home, YouTube)  Rating: Verdict: Still rocks the house  Unprecedented (BBC iPlayer) Rating:  Verdict: Unexciting This House is the Westminster political drama that keeps on giving.  It’s the third time I’ve seen James Graham’s brilliant play and, if anything, it’s grown in stature thanks to the hung parliament shenanigans of last year. … Read more

Chris Whitty and Sir Patrick Vallance say they ‘don’t want to get involved’ in Cummings row

The Government’s two most senior science and health advisers tonight insisted they ‘don’t want to get involved’ in the Dominic Cummings lockdown row as Boris Johnson said he intended to ‘draw a line under it’.  Durham Police today said Mr Cummings’ 260-mile trip to the city did not break lockdown rules while a 60-mile jaunt to … Read more

Patrick Schwarzenegger looks casual as he enjoys the sunshine on a walk with girlfriend

As temperatures heated up across Los Angeles, Patrick Schwarzenegger opted to soak up some sunshine with girlfriend Abby Champion.  The couple headed out for a walk on Sunday afternoon around his Pacific Palisades neighborhood, as LA remains on lockdown indefinitely amid the coronavirus pandemic.  Patrick, 26, and Abby opted not to wear face masks despite … Read more

Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller do the monster mash: PATRICK MARMION reviews Frankenstein

Frankenstein (NT at Home, YouTube) Verdict: There be monsters… Rating: A Midsummer Night’s Dream (BBC iPlayer) Verdict: A dream of a Dream Rating: Duelling has been illegal in Britain for hundreds of years, but that didn’t stop Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller going musket to musket in the National Theatre’s Frankenstein in 2011. Danny … Read more