Health alert over online takeaways as it emerges many use unregulated ‘dark’ kitchens using staff with no training in food hygiene or allergies Takeaways like McDonald’s set up ‘dark kitchens’ which don’t have a restaurant Some operate by people without training and offer no allergen information The businesses are selling through social media such as … Read more
Boris Johnson hails frontline NHS staff UK’s ‘greatest asset’ in face of coronavirus outbreak as he urges nation to wash hands with soap for 20 seconds to stop spread of infection Prime Minister praised NHS workers after meeting frontline staff in Kettering Says ‘fantastic’ medical staff will ensure Britain beats coronavirus crisis Urged the public … Read more
BOOK OF THE WEEK NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN’S LEGACY by Nicholas Milton (Pen & Sword £25, 279pp) The wheel had turned, and, in a matter of a few weeks, Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain had gone from the hero promising ‘peace in our time’ to the villain whose attempted appeasement of the rapacious Adolf Hitler had failed. He … Read more
John Lewis ‘never knowingly undersold’ pledge comes under threat as new chairman reviews store cuts, staff bonus and link with Waitrose John Lewis has committed itself for 95 years to match a rival’s price But major strategic review will leave ‘no stone unturned’, according to sources The review is likely to look at the number … Read more
Checking out of the coronavirus hotel: Guests are tested by medical staff as they leave Tenerife resort where hundreds more are still quarantined Small group of guests out of 130 cleared to leave the four star hotel in Tenerife Minibus driver didn’t provide any information on where the guests were headed In total, over 700 … Read more
Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. Nearly 3,000 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 80,000 have been infected. Here’s what we know so far: What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of … Read more
Samaritans drop new CEO after claims he bullied staff and oversaw ‘toxic culture’ during former role at the Alzheimer’s Society Jeremy Hughes will no longer head the suicide prevention charity after claims Probe exposed alleged payments of up to £750,000 to Alzheimer’s Society staff Former employees came forward on Monday to ask Mr Hughes be refused post … Read more
Coronavirus panic forces London advertising agency OMD to close as worker returns from Australia with flu-like symptoms Employee had returned to the UK after being on a business trip in Australia Returned and shown flu like symptoms after catching a connection in Singapore Those working at the Fitzrovia office have been told to work from … Read more
School’s head of literacy cringes after accidentally sending an all-staff email telling them the library is s*** on Thursdays – prompting other teachers to share their own howlers Amanda Morris, an Assistant Principal at John Cabot School in Bristol, shared with her Twitter followers the unfortunate email she’d sent to ALL staff Promoting World Book … Read more
This Morning viewers have slammed the ‘shocking behaviour’ of American Airlines staff after a woman was reprimanded for filming a man ‘punching’ the back of her chair. Earlier this month, passenger Wendi Williams, from Virginia, filmed the man – who was sitting in a seat behind her that didn’t recline on a flight from New … Read more