Coronavirus UK: Where could be first in line for Tier 5?

People who spent Christmas in lockdown could be first in line for Tier 5 rules if the Government devises a new, stronger level for the local restrictions in the new year.  Scientists warned that millions of people in London and the South East, who had their Christmas celebrations wrecked by a Government U-turn on allowing … Read more

Coronavirus UK: How many vaccinations necessary to end lockdowns?

The number of vaccines Britain gives out before lockdown rules can start to be loosened will depend on the ‘risk appetite’ of the Government and how well they work in real life, scientists say. There are around 31.7million people on the official waiting list for a jab, which includes everyone over the age of 50, … Read more

The Last Leg and Graham Norton among New Year’s Eve TV highlights

After being banned from going out to celebrate New Year’s Eve tonight, millions of Britons across the UK will be settling on to the sofa and reaching for the remote to see what is on TV. Instead of partying or watching fireworks, most people will be forced to turn to the small screen for entertainment, … Read more

A big night in! TV helps Britons ring in the New Year from home 

After being banned from going out to celebrate New Year’s Eve tonight, millions of Britons across the UK will be settling on to the sofa and reaching for the remote to see what is on TV.  From hilarious comedy specials which will have viewers chuckling to blockbuster films for a little escapism, the small screen … Read more

Australia farewells horror year in New Year’s Eve celebrations with Sydney’s CBD deserted

Australians have begun farewelling a year many would rather forget with New Year’s Eve celebrations in full swing across the country under circumstances that have never seen before – and will hopefully never be seen again. A nation divided by coronavirus and arbitrary border closures is even more split tonight as it welcomes 2021. Australians who … Read more

Covid UK: Crackdown on illegal New Year street parties

London’s monuments have been fenced off to deter revellers from throwing illegal New Year’s Eve celebrations tonight as the capital city prepares for 2021 under a strict lockdown.  Photos show Trafalgar Square closed off from public access while council officials boarded up Winston Churchill’s statue by Parliament as police threaten to take tough action against Tier … Read more

Covid UK: London prepares for New Year under lockdown as Trafalgar Square is fenced off

London’s monuments have been fenced off to deter revellers from throwing illegal New Year’s Eve celebrations tonight as the capital city prepares for 2021 under a strict lockdown.  Photos show Trafalgar Square closed off from public access while council officials boarded up Winston Churchill’s statue by Parliament as police threaten to take tough action against Tier … Read more

The Perfume Shop reveals shoppers are turning to familiar scents for ‘comfort’ amid pandemic

Sweet smell of nostalgia! Shoppers turn to familiar scents for comfort amid the pandemic – with sales of 80s and 90s classics such as Davidoff Cool Water and Tommy Girl up by as much as 188%  The Perfume Shop revealed sales of nostalgic scents from 80s and 90s are up  Sales of 1988’s Cool Water by … Read more

The Perfume Shop reveals shoppers are turning to familiar scents for ‘comfort’ amid pandemic

Sweet smell of nostalgia! Shoppers turn to familiar scents for comfort amid the pandemic – with sales of 80s and 90s classics such as Davidoff Cool Water and Tommy Girl up by as much as 188%  The Perfume Shop revealed sales of nostalgic scents from 80s and 90s are up  Sales of 1988’s Cool Water by … Read more

Return to school chaos for millions: Confused parents rage

Boris Johnson’s decision to stop millions of children going to school is causing chaos and confusion for raging parents as Labour London councils pushed for all classrooms to be shut down from Monday. Primary schools in Covid-heavy areas of London, Essex, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, East Sussex and Kent will now not be allowed to reopen on … Read more