Six Post Office bosses ‘could face charges’ over handling of IT scandal, lawyer says

Six Post Office bosses ‘could face charges’: Several top staff may have committed criminal offences over handling of IT scandal, lawyer says More than 700 branch managers were prosecuted of crimes including fraud   Post Office hounded them and bullied many into pleading guilty   But 39 postmasters had convictions quashed following decade-long fight   By Daily Mail … Read more

Covid UK: Boris Johnson pledges to launch ‘full’ public inquiry into government handling of pandemic

Boris Johnson pledges to launch ‘full’ public inquiry into coronavirus handling within this Parliamentary session Boris Johnson has firmed up his commitment to hold public inquiry into Covid The PM said a full inquiry will be launched during this parliamentary session Government has been heavily criticised over handling over the early stages  By James Tapsfield, … Read more

Motherland sends up Government’s handling of Covid in new series

Motherland viewers ask ‘how is it even possible?’ that Anna Maxwell Martin can switch from Line of Duty’s icy DCS Carmichael to stressed-out mum Julia in new series of BBC comedy Anna Maxwell Martin return to screens as on-the-edge middle-class mum Julia Viewers struggled to comprehend how she could play both DCS Patricia Carmicheal in … Read more

Mark Zuckerberg put Nick Clegg in charge of handling Donald Trump’s Facebook ban

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg passed the buck to Nick Clegg over how to deal with Donald Trump’s social media ban. The former Lib Dem leader, who has been Facebook’s head of global affairs since 2018, will make the final call on whether to reinstate the former US President’s social media accounts. Mr Trump was banned … Read more

Labour warns election candidates to avoid talking about Boris Johnson’s handling of Covid pandemic

Labour warns election candidates to avoid talking about Boris Johnson’s handling of Covid pandemic – because it has been too popular with voters May’s local election candidates are recommended to avoid talking about Covid This is because Boris Johnson’s approach has been so popular with UK voters  Labour is under strain as the Tories have … Read more

Labour warns election candidates to avoid talking about Boris Johnson’s handling of Covid pandemic

Labour warns election candidates to avoid talking about Boris Johnson’s handling of Covid pandemic – because it has been too popular with voters May’s local election candidates are recommended to avoid talking about Covid This is because Boris Johnson’s approach has been so popular with UK voters  Labour is under strain as the Tories have … Read more

Covid UK: Stanley Johnson gives Boris ‘B-plus or maybe A-minus’ for his handling of the pandemic

Stanley Johnson gives his Prime Minister son Boris ‘B-plus or maybe A-minus’ for his handling of the pandemic as he deducts marks because more than 100,000 people are dead Stanley Johnson gave the PM ‘B-plus or maybe A-minus’ for his handling of Covid The former MEP praised the Government’s ‘remarkably successful’ jabs rollout He claimed … Read more

Boris Johnson faces growing calls to launch public inquiry into handling of the coronavirus crisis

Boris Johnson is facing growing calls for a public inquiry into Britain’s handling of the coronavirus crisis – but the Government insists that now is ‘not the right time’.   Scientific advisers, bereaved families, senior doctors and an ex-head of the civil service are among those advocating for an inquiry into the pandemic – as the … Read more