Thousands of crosses are being placed at Westminster Abbey today as the nation gets set to remember fallen servicemen and women. Volunteers are laying more than 12,000 crosses over 380 plots laid out in the names of military associations and other organisations. But remembrance services are under threat as a second lockdown looms over the UK, with … Read more
Thousands of crosses are being placed at Westminster Abbey today as the nation gets set to remember fallen servicemen and women. Volunteers are laying more than 12,000 crosses over 380 plots laid out in the names of military associations and other organisations. But remembrance services are under threat as a second lockdown looms over the UK, with … Read more
Stillbirths DOUBLED during first wave of Covid-19 pandemic amid fears that mothers were delayed from seeking NHS care 40 stillbirths between April and June compared to 24 in same period in 2019 Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB) has launched investigation Fears ‘stay home’ and ‘protect the NHS’ messaging kept women from hospitals By Connor Boyd Assistant … Read more
A four-week lockdown came into force today in Germany, with restaurants, bars, theatres, gyms and cinemas closed down until the end of the month. The restrictions are less strict than those imposed in the first phase of the pandemic in March and April. This time around, schools, kindergartens, non-essential shops and hairdressers are to remain open. … Read more
Commuters have today been seen packing onto busy Tubes, while London morning rush hour is on the up, on the first Monday morning since new lockdown measures were announced. Workers in the capital were seen squeezing themselves onto rammed Jubilee Line carriages this morning, as people continued to head in despite the Government’s latest call … Read more
Saira Khan slammed the UK government for announcing a second lockdown, during an explosive row on Monday’s Loose Women. The TV presenter, 50, claimed the nation shouldn’t be punished because of a ‘minority’ of rule breakers, as the UK is not ‘a totalitarian state’. Getting into a fierce war of words with Andrea McLean, Brenda … Read more
Beauticians and hairdressers have seen a deluge of last-minute bookings as people scramble to squeeze in appointment before the nation locks down again on Thursday. Industry insiders say they have seen a spike as people are ‘panicking’ ahead of salons having to close their doors. It comes as one beauty salon in Merseyside announced they … Read more
Did someone say LOCKDOWN? Panic-buyers form train of trolleys outside Sainsbury’s and Costco – as Morrisons shoppers face waiting until DECEMBER for home delivery in London Panic buyers descended on shops today to try and stock up their supplies Sainsbury’s and Costco seemed to have had the most eager customers It came after Boris Johnson … Read more
Any beer left in pub cellars when pubs are forced to close for a second lockdown will have to be ‘tipped down the drain’, pub bosses warned, as it emerged restrictions are set to include a ban on selling takeaway pints. Under the new regulations, which come into effect on Thursday, pubs and bars will … Read more
Covid-19 patients maintain a form of immunity against the coronavirus for at least six months after infection, a new study shows. The findings may mean people who have already had the virus are less likely to get reinfected if they come into contact with the virus again. A group of more than 2,000 people working … Read more