Police investigating reports that Martin Reynolds invited 100 employees and PM attended at time when social mixing was banned Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Boris Johnson was accused on Monday night of an “utterly outrageous” breach of lockdown rules as a leaked email showed one of […]
Month: January 2022
Chancellor will hold summits this week to try to reduce tensions in the party over tax rises and how to cut soaring gas bills Rishi Sunak will attempt to quell growing Conservative unrest over the cost of living as delegations of MPs press him to cancel a planned tax rise […]
Scientists urge caution as Boris Johnson launches review led by Cabinet Office Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Boris Johnson has ordered officials to examine plans to cut Covid isolation to five days in England as scientists urged caution over the lack of evidence to support a […]
Council rejects TV star’s proposal for conversion of lambing shed, accused by barrister of being a ‘Trojan horse’ In his old life, Jeremy Clarkson conceded he might have been prepared to pave over the British countryside – but the former petrolhead-in-chief has insisted he is a changed man. As a […]
Second launch in less than a week comes amid condemnation at the UN of previous launch of claimed ‘hypersonic’ missile North Korea has test-fired a suspected ballistic missile, the second apparent launch in less than a week, in a move designed to increase pressure on the US amid stalled nuclear […]
Campaigners say £4bn package to replace Grenfell-style cladding fails to address other safety problems Five years after Grenfell, are all cladding victims now going to get help? Michael Gove must spend billions more on ending the fire safety crisis in homes across England, campaigners will say on Monday, as they […]
Lawyers for the Australian government have rejected tennis star’s claim he was given assurances a medical exemption would allow him to enter the country for the Australian Open as case heard in court Visa may be cancelled again even if Djokovic wins Djokovic pictured maskless one day after positive test […]
Campaign comes as figures show almost all expectant mothers hospitalised with coronavirus symptoms were unvaccinated Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The UK government is warning that almost all pregnant women admitted to hospital with Covid symptoms were unvaccinated in one analysis over several months last year, […]
Make UK says two-thirds of companies fear customs delays and red tape from new rules will further hamper supply chains Manufacturers have warned that Brexit will add to soaring costs facing British industry, amid concerns that customs delays and red tape will rank among the biggest challenges for firms this […]
Requests follow reports that Boris Johnson may have been present at a ‘bring your own booze’ party Downing Street is facing calls to ensure that Boris Johnson will be personally interviewed by the Sue Gray inquiry about alleged No 10 gatherings during the first lockdown, after it emerged he may […]