Government announces 16 sectors where double-vaccinated key staff WON’T have to isolate if pinged

‘Critical workers’ will be exempt from pingdemic: Government announces 16 sectors from transport to police and food suppliers where key staff WON’T have to isolate – but ignores business pleas that app is crippling recovery By Katie Weston For Mailonline Published: 16:12 EDT, 22 July 2021 | Updated: 16:18 EDT, 22 July 2021 The Government … Read more

Detective who pinged ruler onto female police officer’s bottom is allowed to keep his job

A detective who pinged a ruler across a female colleague’s bottom and said she was ‘sexy’ has kept his job – after she told a misconduct panel ‘I’d work with him again tomorrow’. Detective Sergeant Paul Elrick, 48, told the junior officer she was ‘sexy’ and looked and smelt ‘gorgeous.’ She offered to make him … Read more

Testing tsar Dido Harding is self-isolating after getting ‘pinged’ by app 

‘Many hours of Zoom ahead’: Testing tsar Dido Harding reveals she is self-isolating after getting ‘pinged’ by her own contact tracing app Baroness Harding revealed on Twitter that she has been told to self-isolate The Test & Trace chief said she had ‘many hours of Zoom ahead’ but ‘feeling well’ By James Tapsfield, Political Editor … Read more