Another 800 military personnel are sent to help test 4,000 drivers stuck in Kent on Christmas Day

Hundreds of soldiers have been sent to Kent to carry out Covid tests on stranded truckers in a bid to try and clear the backlog of lorries waiting to cross the Channel.  The French are demanding a negative Covid test from lorry drivers before they are allowed to cross the border after introducing a travel … Read more

Private school fees for armed forces personnel cost £83m-a-year

School fees for the children of Armed Forces personnel cost taxpayers £83million last year, according to a Daily Mail investigation. Spending reached a five-year high last year after rising by £3million in just 12 months. The Continuity of Education Allowance ensures children of military personnel do not have their schooling disrupted when their parents move … Read more

Boris Johnson’s fiancée Carrie Symonds ‘rules the roost’ when it comes to personnel decisions

All hail Queen Carrie! Boris Johnson’s fiancée ‘rules the roost’ when it comes to personnel decisions, Tatler claims – as a source reveals ‘who she trusts and who has her ear is hugely important’ Carrie Symonds has influence over the PM’s personnel decisions, Tatler claims Society bible spoke to a number of sources close to … Read more