Another 800 military personnel are sent to help test 4,000 drivers stuck in Kent on Christmas Day

Hundreds of soldiers have been sent to Kent to carry out Covid tests on stranded truckers in a bid to try and clear the backlog of lorries waiting to cross the Channel.  The French are demanding a negative Covid test from lorry drivers before they are allowed to cross the border after introducing a travel … Read more

Another 800 military personnel are sent to help test 4,000 drivers stuck in Kent on Christmas Day

Hundreds of soldiers have been sent to Kent to carry out Covid tests on stranded truckers in a bid to try and clear the backlog of lorries waiting to cross the Channel.  The French are demanding a negative Covid test from lorry drivers before they are allowed to cross the border after introducing a travel … Read more

Private school fees for armed forces personnel cost £83m-a-year

A former RAF chief claimed £12,500 for flights to the US for a one-hour appearance on a panel at a space travel conference. Sir Stephen Hillier flew business-class for the four-day symposium in Colorado Springs – before cutting the trip short and returning first-class. The taxpayer-funded trip in April 2019 came just a year after … Read more

Private school fees for armed forces personnel cost £83m-a-year

School fees for the children of Armed Forces personnel cost taxpayers £83million last year, according to a Daily Mail investigation. Spending reached a five-year high last year after rising by £3million in just 12 months. The Continuity of Education Allowance ensures children of military personnel do not have their schooling disrupted when their parents move … Read more

Justin Bieber and wife Hailey thank ‘doctors, nurses, and medical personnel’ fighting COVID-19 

Justin Bieber and wife Hailey have been happily holed up in their home in attempt tp deter the spread of COVID-19.  But on Friday afternoon, the 26-year-old pop star and his other half took to Instagram to show their appreciation for ‘all of the doctors, nurses, all medical personnel’ who are facing the potentially deadly … Read more