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Lockdown latest: Will Boris Johnson announce national lockdown today?

Keir Starmer demands Boris Johnson lockdown country 'now' Coronavirus cases are growing rapidly across the UK, causing concern as a new, more transmissible variant applies pressure to the NHS and Government alike. Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned of “tough, tough” weeks to come as the Government came under pressure to announce another national lockdown amid […]

SNP President’s huge snub to EU and Nicola Sturgeon: ‘Scotland must be for Scots!’

Nicola Sturgeon: Commentator outlines ‘hypocrisy’ from leader On January 1, the post-Brexit transition period expired, meaning EU rules no longer apply in Britain. It is a new chapter for the country’s national history – but not everyone in the UK has given up on EU membership. Despite Prime Minister Boris Johnson repeatedly rejecting her independence […]

Covid latest LIVE: UK lockdown rules imminent as Tier 5 threat looms

Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine begins rollout in the UK Coronavirus cases have surpassed 50,000 for six days in a row prompting Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer to call for a nationwide lockdown. Health Secretary Matt Hancock today refused to rule out a third national lockdown, claiming it is “down to people’s behaviour frankly”. More than 44 […]

New legally enforceable stay-at-home order being considered in Scotland

Nicola Sturgeon is reportedly considering implementing a legally enforceable ‘stay at home’ rule amid fears over how quickly the mutant strain is spreading in Scotland. The first minister is set to meet her Government this morning for an emergency meeting amid a ‘rapid increase in Covid cases’ causing ‘very serious concerns’. Ms Sturgeon is due […]

Headteacher says kids can stay at home as schools rebel against reopening orders

A number of headteachers and councils have told parents they can keep their children at home as schools have started to rebel against Government orders to reopen. Although primary schools are closed in a limited number of tier four areas to help contain the spread of coronavirus, Boris Johnson assured parents yesterday that young people […]

School closure warning: Petition to close schools soars – will schools close in Tier 5?

Labour ‘want schools to remain open’ says Kate Green Schools were due to go back after the Christmas break today, however, some pupils are starting learning from home as coronavirus cases soar. All London, some Essex, Kent, East Sussex, Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire primary schools have delayed opening due to rising Covid-19 cases. For some parents, […]

Princess Margaret husband: The truth behind split from Peter Townsend

Queen received ‘accusatory looks’ from Margaret says expert The Queen’s younger sister Princess Margaret lived a colourful life including several high-profile romances. The princess was prevented from marrying her first love Captain Peter Townsend because as a divorcee he was deemed inappropriate. However, there was another reason why Margaret ended things with the dashing war […]

Princess Margaret: When did Princess Margaret get married? Did she get divorced?

Princess Margaret: Rupert Everett shares royal encounter in 2015 Princess Margaret was the youngest daughter of King George VI and the Queen Mother. During her lifetime, Princess Margaret was a prominent member of the Royal Family, and the public were incredibly interested in the life of the only sibling of Queen Elizabeth II. During the […]