MPs DID flout 10pm bar curfew but Matt Hancock refused 30 TIMES to say if he was among them

House of Commons bosses are today accused of a cover-up after admitting MPs broke a strict Covid drinking curfew – but failing to say if Matt Hancock was among them. The Mail on Sunday can reveal that an official inquiry has confirmed our revelations last week that MPs drank their way past the nationwide 10pm … Read more

‘Sometimes we feel more like police than bar staff’: Empty Tier 2 pubs say rules are impossible

The myriad rules of life in Tier 2 of the government’s coronavirus restrictions were blasted by businesses today, with pub owners saying they ‘feel more like police than bar staff’. Usually bustling city centre high streets were exceptionally quiet as shoppers, workers and drinkers shunned Manchester. The Shambles Square – normally packed with afternoon drinkers … Read more

Jade Thirlwall’s bar Arbeia CLOSES as it’s hit by ‘tough times’ amid COVID-19

Jade Thirlwall’s bar Arbeia CLOSES just a year after launching as it’s hit by ‘tough times’ during COVID-19 pandemic By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 11:59 BST, 16 October 2020 | Updated: 12:48 BST, 16 October 2020 Little Mix star Jade Thirlwall’s bar Arbeia has announced it will be closing temporarily after being hit by ‘tough … Read more

Birmingham shisha bar is fined £10,000 for flouting Covid rules after police find 250 crammed inside

A shisha bar has been fined £10,000 after police body-cam footage captured hundreds of people crammed inside the venue. Workers at Kasablanca Shisha Lounge in Birmingham can be seen trying to close the shutters on officers as they arrived at the premises on September 30. The nightspot also turned their music off and told customers … Read more

Birmingham shisha bar is fined £10,000 for flouting Covid rules after police find 250 crammed inside

A shisha bar has been fined £10,000 after police body-cam footage captured hundreds of people crammed inside the venue. Workers at Kasablanca Shisha Lounge in Birmingham can be seen trying to close the shutters on officers as they arrived at the premises on September 30. The nightspot also turned their music off and told customers … Read more

Robert Jenrick insists Matt Hancock did NOT breach the 10pm curfew rules in a Commons bar

Beleaguered Matt Hancock did not breach curfew rules by drinking in a Commons’ bar, one of his colleagues said today  – after the Health Secretary made a crass joke about the Government’s test and trace failings. Mr Hancock is under pressure after he arrived at a Commons bar just before a 9.40pm vote, ordered a glass … Read more

Matt Hancock makes tasteless Covid test joke in Commons bar as he ‘joined MPs flouting 10pm curfew’

Health Secretary Matt Hancock was last night accused of breaking his own Covid curfew by drinking in a Commons bar beyond 10pm – where he made a crass joke about the Government’s test and trace failings.  Mr Hancock arrived at the bar just before a 9.40pm vote, ordered a glass of white wine and announced: … Read more

Matt Hancock makes tasteless Covid test joke in Commons bar as he ‘joined MPs flouting 10pm curfew’

Health Secretary Matt Hancock was last night accused of breaking his own Covid curfew by drinking in a Commons bar beyond 10pm – where he made a crass joke about the Government’s test and trace failings.  Mr Hancock arrived at the bar just before a 9.40pm vote, ordered a glass of white wine and announced: … Read more

Scottish drinkers make the most of their last day at the bar before pubs shut down at 6pm

Scottish drinkers have been making the most of their last day at the bar before pubs shut down at 6pm for two weeks in a bid to crackdown on coronavirus.  New restrictions introduced for Scotland’s pubs, bars, restaurants came into effect earlier today meaning venues across the country were only be allowed to operate indoors … Read more

Two-in-five under 30s with Covid in England caught it in a pub, bar or restaurant

At least 41 per cent of under 30s suffering from coronavirus in England caught the disease in a pub, bar or restaurant, leaked Government slides have claimed. And a quarter of Covid-19 infections across all age groups have been linked to the hospitality venues. The shocking figures are in stark contrast to official data from … Read more