Police crack down on illegal parties as revellers hit the town before new ‘rule of six’ introduced

Police across Britain last night launched a crack down on illegal parties as revellers hit the town for boozy celebrations before the government’s tough new ‘rule of six’ comes into force. Officers broke up house parties in Altrincham, Stockport and Flixton, all in Greater Manchester, on Saturday night, while police in Nottingham tackled a 50 … Read more

Police crack down on illegal parties as revellers hit the town before new ‘rule of six’ introduced

Police across Britain last night launched a crack down on illegal parties as revellers hit the town for boozy celebrations before the government’s tough new ‘rule of six’ comes into force. Officers broke up house parties in Altrincham, Stockport and Flixton, all in Greater Manchester, on Saturday night, while police in Nottingham tackled a 50 … Read more

Revellers hit the town for one last night of freedom before new ‘rule of six’ comes in on Monday

Revellers up and down the country hit the town for one last night of freedom before the tough new ‘rule of six’ comes into force from Monday.    Large groups of drinkers gathered at bars and restaurants in London, Nottingham, Manchester, Portsmouth and Leeds this evening to take advantage of their last few hours of freedom … Read more

Revellers hit the town for one last night of freedom before new ‘rule of six’ comes in on Monday

Revellers up and down the country hit the town for one last night of freedom before the tough new ‘rule of six’ comes into force from Monday.    Large groups of drinkers gathered at bars and restaurants in London, Nottingham, Manchester, Portsmouth and Leeds this evening to take advantage of their last few hours of freedom … Read more

DAN HODGES: Is Boris Johnson really mad enough to hit the No Deal nuclear button?

It’s basically the Nixon ‘Madman strategy,’ the Minister explained to me. ‘They want the EU to think they’re crazy enough to go for No Deal, and that will spook them into giving enough concessions that we can strike a deal.’ Perhaps it will. But there’s one major difference between Nixon’s threat to nuke the North … Read more

Britons head to beauty spots and beaches as temperatures hit 70F

Britons have flocked to beauty spots and the beaches as temperatures hit 70F (21C) today before soaring to 87F (30C) next week. The UK will see a north-south split in terms of weather over this weekend – the last before more stringent coronavirus restrictions come into effect. The Met Office has issued a weather warning … Read more

Britons head to beauty spots and beaches as temperatures hit 70F

Britons have flocked to beauty spots and the beaches as temperatures hit 70F (21C) today before soaring to 87F (30C) next week. The UK will see a north-south split in terms of weather over this weekend – the last before more stringent coronavirus restrictions come into effect. The Met Office has issued a weather warning … Read more

Drinkers hit bars and pubs across the country for one more weekend of freedom

Drinkers flocked to pubs and bars across Britain tonight for a final weekend of freedom before the Government’s tough new ‘rule of six’ comes into force next week.  Revellers gathered in busy beer gardens in London, Manchester and Nottingham in their masses ahead of the tightening of lockdown rules in the UK from Monday. Under … Read more

Drinkers hit bars and pubs across the country for one more weekend of freedom

Drinkers flocked to pubs and bars across Britain tonight for a final weekend of freedom before the Government’s tough new ‘rule of six’ comes into force next week.  Revellers rushed to busy beer gardens in London, Manchester and Nottingham in their masses ahead of the tightening of lockdown rules in the UK from Monday. Under … Read more

Eton hit by coronavirus as ‘a few’ students test positive

Eton hit by coronavirus as ‘a few’ students test positive after returning from summer holidays amid fears of wider outbreak Eton College confirmed several students have tested positive for coronavirus  School near Windsor had tested pupils privately as final students arrived back   Those who have virus are in isolation and staff will trace their recent … Read more