Boris Johnson could backtrack on Huawei 5G deal after warning from spy chiefs over security fears 

Boris Johnson could backtrack on the Huawei 5G deal after warning from spy chiefs over fresh security fears Intelligence agencies are reviewing advice given to No 10 amid concerns over new US sanctions A change of advice could force Boris Johnson to pull plans to use the firm’s kit in 35 per cent of the … Read more

Health chiefs accuse Boris Johnson and Keir Starmer of using NHS as a scapegoat in blame game

Health chiefs accuse Boris Johnson and Keir Starmer of using NHS as a scapegoat in political blame game over care home deaths NHS Providers accused the party leaders of using the NHS as a scapegoat Chief executive Chris Hopson penned a letter to both Johnson and Starmer Labour claimed Covid-19 patients were sent to care … Read more

Business chiefs and MPs call for quick exit from lockdown as new coronavirus cases plunge

Business leaders and politicians pleaded last night with the Government to unlock the economy and get Britain moving after figures appeared to show the Covid-19 outbreak was coming under control. Experts suggested coronavirus was ‘disappearing’ from the UK, with deaths down and new cases in London below 50 a day. Official figures revealed on Thursday … Read more

Business chiefs and MPs call for quick exit from lockdown as new coronavirus cases plunge

Business leaders and politicians pleaded last night with the Government to unlock the economy and get Britain moving after figures appeared to show the Covid-19 outbreak was coming under control. Experts suggested coronavirus was ‘disappearing’ from the UK, with deaths down and new cases in London below 50 a day. Official figures revealed on Thursday … Read more

Care home chiefs say Matt Hancock’s total lack of face-to-face meetings ‘led to lethal mistakes’

Embattled Matt Hancock failed to hold a single face-to-face meeting with care home bosses in the weeks leading up to the lockdown.  Just two days ago, the Health Secretary insisted the Government sought to put a ‘protective ring’ around the sector as soon as the extent of the coronavirus threat became apparent. But The Mail … Read more

Care home chiefs say Matt Hancock’s total lack of face-to-face meetings ‘led to lethal mistakes’

Embattled Matt Hancock failed to hold a single face-to-face meeting with care home bosses in the weeks leading up to the lockdown.  Just two days ago, the Health Secretary insisted the Government sought to put a ‘protective ring’ around the sector as soon as the extent of the coronavirus threat became apparent. But The Mail … Read more

Racing chiefs confirm Royal Ascot will start as scheduled on June 16 – but WITHOUT fans present

Racing chiefs confirm Royal Ascot will start as scheduled on June 16 and remain a five-day meeting – but WITHOUT fans present Resumption of Racing Group were meeting on Wednesday to discuss the event Racing In Britain set to return on June 1 amid government plan to exit lockdown Royal Ascot will remain a five-day … Read more

Racing chiefs set to confirm Royal Ascot will start as scheduled on June 16

Racing chiefs set to confirm Royal Ascot will start as scheduled on June 16 and remain a five-day meeting – but WITHOUT fans present Resumption of Racing Group were meeting on Wednesday to discuss the event Racing In Britain set to return on June 1 amid government plan to exit lockdown Royal Ascot will remain … Read more

Education chiefs call for PPE for all teachers once schools reopen

All teachers must receive sufficient PPE once schools reopen with ‘workable’ social distancing rules, say education leaders The Association of School and College Leaders said that PPE is a ‘prerequisite’   Officials are considering reopening schools before the summer holidays  Future GCSE and A-level students in Year 10 and 12 are likely to be prioritised  By … Read more

Health chiefs admit 1,000 Brits may have died from coronavirus in care homes between April 11 and 15

The number of people who died of the coronavirus in care homes England doubled in just five days this month, according to regulators. In a bombshell statement issued today the Care Quality Commission said it expects a ‘significant increase’ in the official number of care home deaths next week. Only 975 nursing home fatalities were … Read more