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Queen’s Christmas gift will be treasured forever by a police volunteer

Prince Charles: People thought I was 'dotty' over climate fears A volunteer with Humberside Police and The Royal British Legion said she will treasure a gift from The Queen. The Queen gave 99 Christmas puddings this year to recognise the world of volunteers. This was to mark the Royal British Legion’s 99th anniversary. Speaking to […]

Can cleaners work in third UK national lockdown?

Boris Johnson: We are entering the last phase of the struggle Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed the nation from Downing Street on Monday to issue another ‘stay at home’ message to the public as Covid cases continue to skyrocket. In a televised speech, Mr Johnson urged all Brits to follow the rules, which came into […]

Who can work in new national lockdown?

Boris Johnson announces new national lockdown Boris Johnson addressed the nation this evening (Monday, January 4) to announce a new national lockdown in England. From Tuesday, people in England will be told to stay at home and to only leave their homes for essential reasons. Who can work in new national lockdown? During his announcement […]

Can you meet other households? Can you meet someone for a walk?

Boris Johnson: We are entering the last phase of the struggle Boris Johnson just announced another lockdown for England after a new strain of the coronavirus was discovered. The variant is thought to be up to 7- percent more transmissible, meaning you are much more likely to catch it and pass it on. Speaking from […]

Queen Mother’s ‘mischaracterisation’ in The Crown ‘distressing’ for royal friends

The Crown: Expert slams 'mischaracterisation' of Queen Mother The Queen Mother has been “mischaracterised consistently” since Season 1 of The Crown, according to a royal biographer. Vanity Fair contributing editor Sally Bedell Smith joined the Royally Obsessed podcast to dissect the controversial latest season of the Netflix show. She explained why so many experts and […]

Tier 5 lockdown rules: The key points from Boris Johnson announcement

Boris Johnson: We are entering the last phase of the struggle Boris Johnson has announced a swathe of new restrictions for England, just hours after Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced a new lockdown. Speaking during an address in Downing Street this evening, the Prime Minister ordered primary schools, secondaries and colleges to move to remote […]

England goes into new Covid-19 lockdown as cases surge

LONDON (REUTERS) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday (Jan 4) ordered England into a new national lockdown to try to slow a surge in Covid-19 cases that threatens to overwhelm parts of the health system before a vaccine programme reaches a critical mass. Johnson said a new, more contagious variant of the coronavirus […]

Rescuers Search for Survivors in Norway Landslide That Killed at Least 7

Rescuers have recovered the bodies of seven people killed in a landslide in Norway last week, and they are still looking for survivors, the police said Monday. Three people remained missing after the disaster in the village of Ask, about 30 miles northeast of Oslo, the police said. Officials said the landslide on Wednesday, which […]

National lockdown rules: Is the UK going into full lockdown?

Boris Johnson announces new national lockdown Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation for the fourth time in 10 months, after a rapid rise in the number of coronavirus cases in the UK. The Prime Minister explained that the new strain of the virus has forced his hand, and that we will be going […]

Shielding: Who has to shield in UK national lockdown?

Boris Johnson announces new national lockdown Boris Johnson has announced England will be going back into lockdown this week in response to rising Covid cases. This will be England’s third national lockdown since the start of the pandemic last year, and the Government is now advising people to stay at home unless reasons for leaving […]