Dominic Cummings this afternoon faced an unprecedented grilling from reporters in the Downing Street Rose Garden over claims he broke coronavirus lockdown rules by travelling to Durham as Boris Johnson faced growing pressure to sack his top aide. In an extraordinary development, the unelected adviser delivered a public statement on his conduct which has plunged … Read more
Dominic Cummings this afternoon faced an unprecedented grilling from reporters in the Downing Street Rose Garden over claims he broke coronavirus lockdown rules by travelling to Durham as Boris Johnson faced growing pressure to sack his top aide. In an extraordinary development, the unelected adviser delivered a public statement on his conduct which has plunged … Read more
Commuters packed onto Tube services in London this morning after Downing Street claimed that passenger numbers are up by 25 per cent on last week. Pictures this morning show people riding underground trains on the Central Line during peak times, in some cases unable to practice social distancing. Though some Tube riders are wearing face masks … Read more
A Russian ex-spy charged with downing the passenger jet MH17 has said he feels a ‘moral responsibility’ for the disaster. Igor Girkin is one of four people accused of murder over the missile shot in July 2014 which killed all 298 people on the Malaysia Airlines flight over Ukraine. Girkin was a commander of separatist … Read more
A variety of baby products have been delivered to 10 Downing Street today as the Prime Minister and his fiancée stock up on goods for their son Wilfred. Carrie Symonds gave birth to Boris Johnson’s sixth child Wilfred Lawrie Nicholas Johnson on Wednesday last week and the couple have been busy ordering baby products to get … Read more
The mother who sought assurances for her son with cystic fibrosis at yesterday’s Downing Street press conference has said Matt Hancock ‘evaded’ her question. Sadie Stainfield, 35, from Northampton, was the first non-journalist in the country to ask a question to a minister via video at the daily coronavirus briefings. The single parent, who works … Read more
The mother who sought assurances for her son with cystic fibrosis at yesterday’s Downing Street press conference has said Matt Hancock ‘evaded’ her question. Sadie Stainfield, 35, from Northampton, was the first non-journalist in the country to ask a question to a minister via video at the daily coronavirus briefings. The single parent, who works … Read more
Boris Johnson has arrived back in Number 10 ahead of his return to work tomorrow following his battle with coronavirus, MailOnline can reveal. The Prime Minister was pictured entering via the back of Downing Street where he smiled to a security guard before heading inside. He returns to Westminster facing a growing clamour for the … Read more
Boris Johnson has arrived back in Number 10 ahead of his return to work tomorrow following his battle with coronavirus, MailOnline can reveal. The Prime Minister was pictured entering via the back of Downing Street where he smiled to a security guard before heading inside. He returns to Westminster facing a growing clamour for the … Read more
Matt Hancock’s target of testing 100,000 people a day for coronavirus ‘could come back and bite him’, Downing Street sources have reportedly warned. The health secretary made the pledge on April 2 at a daily coronavirus press briefing, saying by May 1, Britain should be testing people at the rate of 100,000-a-day. Currently the British Government … Read more