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

Prince Harry ‘stands by’ what he said in prank phone calls but felt ‘violated’, royal expert claims

The Duke of Sussex ‘stands by’ what he said in phone calls with Russian pranksters but felt ‘violated’ by the ‘malicious’ experience, royal experts have claimed.   Speaking on the Heirpod podcast with ABC Foreign Correspondent Maggie Rulli, royal expert Omid Scobie revealed Prince Harry, 35, ‘wasn’t so concerned about what was said on the call’ … Read more

How Japan stands to lose £11BILLION if the Olympics is cancelled

Japan could lose more than £11billion if the Tokyo Olympics are cancelled over coronavirus fears, while private firms face further losses of more than £6billion, it is feared.  The £9.6billion bill for the Olympics including huge taxpayer spending on a new national stadium would be regarded as wasted if the Games are cancelled.  In addition, … Read more

Charlie Mullins’ son takes over as Pimlico Plumbers boss stands down 

Charlie Mullins’ son takes over as Pimlico Plumbers boss stands down Charlie Mullins, 67, has taken a new role as chairman His son Scott, 48, has stepped up to chief executive The family-owned firm has also rebranded from ‘Pimlico Plumbers’ to ‘Pimlico’  By Harriet Dennys For The Mail On Sunday Published: 22:15 GMT, 29 February 2020 … Read more