Experts warn Boris Johnson’s ‘disturbing decision’ to limit gatherings ‘with no scientific evidence’

‘Stop panicking and scrap the rule of six’: Experts warn Boris Johnson’s ‘disturbing decision’ to limit gatherings ‘with no scientific evidence’ could have ‘major social consequences’ Rule of six shows ‘fundamental misunderstanding’ of Covid Britain, experts say Oxford’s Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine experts criticise new legislation   Another 3,330 cases of coronavirus were recorded in the … Read more

Boris Johnson’s fiancée Carrie Symonds says Sir David Attenborough’s show left her in TEARS

Boris Johnson’s fiancée Carrie Symonds says Sir David Attenborough’s new documentary urging everyone to take responsibility for mass extinction left her in tears. The passionate conservationist took to Twitter after watching Sir David’s one-hour film Extinction: The Facts in which the iconic natural historian gives humanity his starkest warning yet to safeguard species from mass extinction … Read more

Professor KAROL SIKORA sees trouble ahead for Boris Johnson’s new coronavirus guidance 

KAROL SIKORA: It is illogical and merely invites ridicule and disobedience from an increasingly sceptical and weary public Expert advisers have deep and very specific areas of knowledge, but can only offer a selective view of the facts – in this case a recent and modest rise in coronavirus infections in young people – to ministers. … Read more

Boris Johnson’s Covid marshals will enforce pavement rules

Boris Johnson’s new Covid marshals will not have the power of arrest but they will be able to enforce social distancing on the pavement ‘in a nice way’.   The much derided ‘Covid marshals’ are already up and running in towns across the UK – but critics have been left ‘baffled’ by what the new role … Read more

Boris Johnson’s Covid marshals will enforce pavement rules

Boris Johnson’s new Covid marshals will not have the power of arrest but they will be able to enforce social distancing on the pavement ‘in a nice way’.   The much derided ‘Covid marshals’ are already up and running in towns across the UK – but critics have been left ‘baffled’ by what the new role … Read more

Professor KAROL SIKORA sees trouble ahead for Boris Johnson’s new coronavirus guidance 

KAROL SIKORA: It is illogical and merely invites ridicule and disobedience from an increasingly sceptical and weary public Expert advisers have deep and very specific areas of knowledge, but can only offer a selective view of the facts – in this case a recent and modest rise in coronavirus infections in young people – to ministers. … Read more

Social media users mock Boris Johnson’s army of ‘Covid marshals’

Boris Johnson today announced a team of ‘Covid-secure marshals’ to help enforce new rules on social gatherings.   From Monday it will be illegal to assemble in groups of seven or more anywhere in England, whether indoors or out, with specific workers now being introduced to help ensure social distancing is being followed in towns and … Read more

Social media users mock Boris Johnson’s army of ‘Covid marshals’

Boris Johnson’s army of ‘Covid marshals’ who will enforce new rules on social gatherings was mocked on Twitter this evening.  From Monday it will be illegal to assemble in groups of seven or more anywhere in England, whether indoors or out, and the Prime Minister announced specific workers will be introduced to help ensure social … Read more

Minister admits Boris Johnson’s Brexit plans will break international law

Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis today admitted Boris Johnson’s plans to tear up part of the Brexit divorce deal will breach international law.  Mr Lewis sparked an instant backlash as he said the Prime Minister’s proposals to override the Withdrawal Agreement will ‘break international law in a very specific and limited way’. Labour described the admission … Read more

Civil servants are ‘making a mockery’ of Boris Johnson’s push to get people back to offices, MPs say

Civil servants are making a ‘mockery’ of Boris Johnson’s push to get staff back into the office by advertising ‘work from home only’ jobs, MPs said last night. While Ministers have ordered officials to return to their desks, Whitehall departments are putting up recruitment adverts saying office work will not resume any time soon. MPs … Read more