Children who receive free school meals will still be entitled to receive them during the third national lockdown in England. It comes as Boris Johnson is to plunge the country back into a full lockdown as coronavirus cases reach levels which have the potential to overwhelm the NHS. Under the strict new measures both primary […]

Jeremy Vine panellists clash over calls for national lockdown Construction is one of the few vital industries in the UK which requires mostly in-person labour. With another national lockdown on the cards and a highly infectious new strain in circulation, people working as labourers may feel increasingly uncertain about their roles. The Government has laid […]

Brexit: Fishermen criticise Boris Johnson’s ‘unfair’ deal However, Conservative MP Derek Thomas of the St Ives constituency which contains Penzance said he saw “no harm” in keeping the flags. Speaking to Cornwall Live Brexiteer Mr Thomas said: “I think there’s no harm in it whatsoever and this should be about freedom of speech. I appreciate […]

Jeremy Vine panellists clash over calls for national lockdown Boris Johnson will address the nation at 8pm today (January 4) about stricter lockdown measures in light of rising coronavirus cases. Presently around three-quarters of England’s population are under Tier 4 measures, which require people to stay at home apart from in essential circumstances. However the […]

BERLIN/COPENHAGEN (REUTERS) – Germany was weighing on Monday (Jan 4) whether to allow a delay in administering a second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine from BioNTech and Pfizer to make scarce supplies go further, after a similar move by Britain last week. Separately, Denmark approved on Monday a delay of up to six weeks between […]

Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine begins rollout in the UK More than 600,000 people in the UK have already received the Pfizer vaccine, which was given approval two weeks before Christmas. During the festive season, the Oxford/AstraZeneca jab was also approved by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). Brian Pinker, 82, became the first person […]

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 […]

Brexit: David Davis outlines 'concerning' elements of deal Last month, Britain and the EU finally sealed a post-Brexit trade agreement, ending months of bitter talks and disagreements over fishing rights and future business rules. On Christmas Eve, a statement from Downing Street announced “the deal is done” – swiftly followed by confirmation from Brussels. Speaking […]

Boris Johnson is reportedly set to put England into a full lockdown with schools closed for in person learning. He is due to make an announcement to the nation at 8pm this evening. ITV political editor Robert Peston tweeted: ‘PM will be directly addressing the nation. It won’t be a press conference. Tier 4 restrictions […]

Kate Middleton’s ‘Hold Still’ project praised by experts Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, has become one of the most prominent faces of the Firm during the last tumultuous year. She has shown unwavering dedication to the country as she has attempted to boost morale with her husband Prince William. Their recent Royal Train tour of the […]