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Health chiefs will decide TOMORROW whether under-40s will get alternative to AstraZeneca’s Covid jab

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Professor Anthony Harnden said officials were discussing making the change Officials may decide whether under-40s should also be offered an alternative to AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine in a crunch meeting tomorrow. Professor Anthony Harnden, who sits on No10’s jab advisory panel, said dwindling Covid cases had left officials needing to review current recommendations. Britain’s medical chiefs … Read more

Fury at pay surge for FTSE chiefs as BetFair boss reaps 17% rise

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Fury at pay surge for FTSE chiefs as BetFair chief executive Peter Jackson reaps a 17% rise By Neil Craven And Emma Dunkley, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 BST, 24 April 2021 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 24 April 2021 Investors at a string of Britain’s largest companies have been warned over rich rewards handed … Read more

Russian defence chiefs release images of ‘space cannon’ missile

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It is 60 years since Russian pilot and cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human to leave the embrace of planet Earth and venture into space.  To mark the occasion people, space agencies and governments around the world are celebrating the International Day of Human Space Flight in his honour.   On April 12, 1961 the 27-year-old … Read more

Russian defence chiefs release images of ‘space cannon’ missile

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It is 60 years since Russian pilot and cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human to leave the embrace of planet Earth and venture into space.  To mark the occasion people, space agencies and governments around the world are celebrating the International Day of Human Space Flight in his honour.   On April 12, 1961 the 27-year-old … Read more

Health chiefs ‘launch investigation into sudden death of 38-year-old Big Brother star Nikki Grahame’

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Health chiefs have today launched an investigation into the death of Big Brother star Nikki Grahame, after claims by her family that she was released too early from hospital. The 38-year-old died in her London home earlier this month less than 24 hours after she was released from the care of doctors, who had been … Read more

Covid France: Tourism chiefs accuse Macron of ‘playing politics’ with UK visitors

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Furious British tourism chiefs today accused Emmanuel Macron of ‘playing politics’ and ignoring scientific data after he hinted that millions of vaccinated UK holidaymakers could be prevented from visiting France this summer in a ploy branded ‘illogical’ and ‘economically stupid’.  The French President last night announced that Americans and Europeans could travel to the western EU … Read more

Covid France: Tourism chiefs blast Macron over ploy that could stop UK holidaymakers visiting

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Furious tourism chiefs have blasted Emmanuel Macron’s ‘illogical’ and ‘economically stupid’ ploy that could stop UK holidaymakers from visiting France this summer while costing his own country millions.  The President sowed the seeds of doubt among tourism experts after he announced that Americans and Europeans could travel to France if they have been vaccinated or … Read more

Army chiefs are left red-faced over spelling blunder on sign at soldiers’ HQ 

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Get back to ‘infantary’ school! Army chiefs are left red-faced over spelling blunder on sign at soldiers’ HQ Sign was unveiled after soldiers moved into the Redford Barracks, Edinburgh But then a commander realised that ‘Infantry’ had been spelled ‘Infantary’  It was quickly taken down – but not before pictures of error were shared online … Read more

Fears of a lobbying timebomb as it emerges group of business chiefs have access to No10 

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Boris Johnson’s claim that he didn’t meddle in a Saudi bid to buy a top English football team was in doubt last night after it emerged he said ‘brilliant’ when told the deal was set to go ahead. The Prime Minister’s jubilant response was to a Downing Street aide who he had asked to intervene … Read more

Fears of a lobbying timebomb as it emerges group of business chiefs have access to No10 

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Boris Johnson’s claim that he didn’t meddle in a Saudi bid to buy a top English football team was in doubt last night after it emerged he said ‘brilliant’ when told the deal was set to go ahead. The Prime Minister’s jubilant response was to a Downing Street aide who he had asked to intervene … Read more