Boris Johnson was urged to double his target for 14million vaccinations by mid-February today amid signs brutal lockdowns have finally started to curb the coronavirus outbreak. The PM is facing demands to take advantage of the space created by the brutal restrictions as figures showed the number of jabs being administered is rocketing over 290,000 … Read more
Boris Johnson is urged to back ‘Britain’s Bill Gates’ to prevent him from being extradited to the U.S. on fraud charges By City & Finance Reporter for the Daily Mail Published: 23:31 GMT, 12 January 2021 | Updated: 23:31 GMT, 12 January 2021 British entrepreneur Mike Lynch Boris Johnson must block American attempts to extradite … Read more
Parents have been urged to not send their children to school if they can help it after attendance rates soared above 50 percent in some areas on England. Current guidance amid England’s coronavirus lockdown allows any child whose parent is a key worker to attend school, even if their parent works from home. But after … Read more
Critical care nurse who urged the public to stop panic buying food in March following a 48-hour shift says she is ‘still shocked by reality she’s living in’ and that people need to ‘wake up and stick to the guidelines’ Dawn Bilbrough said the pandemic has been ‘incredibly emotionally difficult’ Critical care nurse, 51, said she … Read more
Parents are urged to report their child’s school to Ofsted if online lessons aren’t up to par during lockdown Gavin Williamson said teachers had a legal obligation to give remote education Teaching leaders said they were not told to prepare for online lessons in advance Paul Whiteman of the NAHT said Government threats were disgraceful … Read more
Alex Trebek urged Jeopardy! viewers to help COVID-19 victims in a taping which aired Monday that he filmed days before his November 8 death. ‘You’ll recall that about a month ago, I asked all of you to take a moment to give thanks for all of the blessings that you enjoy in your lives,’ said … Read more
Watchdog bans ‘irresponsible’ Klarna adverts posted by four Instagram influencers that urged people to use ‘buy now, pay later’ service to ‘boost their mood’ during lockdown Advertising Standards Authority banned Swedish bank Klarna’s campaign Klarna hired influencers to encourage followers to shop online to boost mood Watchdog said the ads ‘irresponsibly encouraged use of credit … Read more
Consumer groups and businesses write to Government urging it to protect consumers’ access to cash on high street By Jeff Prestridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:53 GMT, 19 December 2020 | Updated: 22:25 GMT, 19 December 2020 Consumer groups and businesses have written to the Government urging it to protect consumers’ access to cash … Read more
Don’t say gangs! Courts urged to avoid using the word with reference to criminals because of its ‘negative connotations’ The Crown Prosecution Service has released the guidance to lawyers They should not use the label to ‘prejudice’ defendants unless there is evidence Guidance drafted to address increasing number of girls and women being groomed by drug … Read more
Last year, two-time Oscar winner Denzel Washington urged his late protégé Chadwick Boseman to tie the knot with his then-girlfriend Taylor Simone Ledward. ‘I used to watch how she took care of him,’ the 65-year-old legendary actor told CBS Sunday Morning. ‘And I actually said to him, I said, “Man, you know, you need to … Read more