The affair you WON’T see on Married At First Sight: Producers shut down a ‘couple swap’

The affair you WON’T see on Married At First Sight: Producers shut down a ‘couple swap request’ because the season was already ‘too mental’ By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 22:23 GMT, 19 March 2020 | Updated: 22:25 GMT, 19 March 2020 Married At First Sight has continued to captivate viewers with its … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Schools could be shut until SEPTEMBER

Students will be awarded GCSE and A-level grades based on combination of predicted grades, mock exams, coursework and assessment – with exam sessions in autumn, a school leader claimed today.  Leora Cruddas, chief executive of the Confederation of School Trusts, which represents academies, unveiled the plans in a leaked email to teachers last night after … Read more

Schools could shut until SEPTEMBER: Pupils and parents in limbo as GCSEs and A-levels are CANCELLED

Gavin Williamson today didn’t rule out keeping schools closed until September but there was scant detail about how children will be graded Gavin Williamson today didn’t rule out keeping schools closed until September because of coronavirus but gave no detail about how GCSE and A-Levels students will be graded without any exams.   The Education Secretary has … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Wales and Scotland to shut schools this week

Schools in Wales and Scotland will close by the end of this week while a decision on whether to do the same in England will be taken ‘imminently’ amid the worsening coronavirus outbreak.  The Welsh government announced today that all schools will close for an early Easter break by Friday at the latest.  Meanwhile, Nicola … Read more

Coronavirus: Wales and Scotland to shut schools by the end of this week

Wales and Scotland to shut schools by the end of this week as Boris Johnson says decision on England will be taken ‘imminently’ amid coronavirus crisis All schools in Wales will close early for Easter by Friday this week at the latest Nicola Sturgeon announced schools and nurseries and Scotland will also close Boris Johnson … Read more

PM stands by plans not to shut schools yet but insists ‘plans are ready to go’

Boris Johnson is standing by his decision not to shut schools yet but insists ‘plans are ready to go’ to help parents whose children might lose free school meals if they do. The government has so far insisted school closures are not justified as part of the effort to combat Covid-19 despite concerns from worried parents … Read more

Coronavirus EU: Leaders shut down external borders for 30 days

Breaking: EU leaders agree to shut down the bloc’s external borders for 30 days in a bid to stem coronavirus pandemic Most foreigners will be banned from entering EU for the next 30 days EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen says move had ‘a lot of support’ Travel ban has ‘very, very limited exceptions,’ says … Read more

London’s West End theatres go into coronavirus shut down and top cinema chains also close

London’s West End theatres go into coronavirus shut down and top cinema chains also close their doors in the wake of warning to steer of social venues to combat deepening crisis By Dan Ripley for MailOnline Published: 10:37 GMT, 17 March 2020 | Updated: 11:40 GMT, 17 March 2020 London’s West End theaters and cinemas … Read more

London stays open for business: Cafes and shops flout government advice to shut down

London remained open for business today, with many shops and cafes operating as normal and attracting a steady stream of customers in defiance of Boris Johnson’s 12-week shutdown.  Britons were yesterday told to avoid all non-essential travel and contact with others, but without any enforcement measures a substantial number today appeared to ignore his advice … Read more

Coronavirus UK: London’s nightspots deserted as theatres shut

These eerie images show London’s usually heaving nightspots deserted as theatres shut and restaurants closed, just hours after the Prime Minister urged people to stay at home and avoid social contact for 12 weeks. The PM warned last night that the coronavirus was now in a phase of rapid spread across the UK, with London seeing … Read more