Boris Johnson issues coronavirus plea to Andy Burnham

Boris Johnson today warned Andy Burnham he will move to impose tougher coronavirus restrictions on Greater Manchester unless the mayor backs down in his row with the Government as the Prime Minister also failed to rule out a second national lockdown.  Mr Johnson told Mr Burnham that ‘time is of the essence’ as the premier … Read more

Premier League chiefs to make new plea to government over safe return of fans

The Premier League will make a fresh attempt to persuade the Government that it is safe for fans to return to all sport, arguing that it will play a crucial role in demonstrating how to behave safely in public while controlling coronavirus. Making it compulsory for returning fans to download the NHS track and trace … Read more

Premier League chiefs to make new plea to government over safe return of fans

The Premier League will make a fresh attempt to persuade the Government that it is safe for fans to return to all sport, arguing that it will play a crucial role in demonstrating how to behave safely in public while controlling coronavirus. Making it compulsory for returning fans to download the NHS track and trace … Read more

Camilla issues heartfelt plea for us all to reach out to our isolated elderly tomorrow 

This Sunday, if you do anything, pick up the phone to an older person and simply ask how they are.  That is the message being delivered by the Duchess of Cornwall, who says she had been left ‘heartbroken’ by tales of pensioners who haven’t talked to anyone for more than a month, particularly during lockdown. … Read more

Camilla issues heartfelt plea for us all to reach out to our isolated elderly tomorrow 

This Sunday, if you do anything, pick up the phone to an older person and simply ask how they are.  That is the message being delivered by the Duchess of Cornwall, who says she had been left ‘heartbroken’ by tales of pensioners who haven’t talked to anyone for more than a month, particularly during lockdown. … Read more

Plea for A-bomb pact is shunned by the UK

UK shuns letter by more than 50 world leaders and former prime ministers pleading for nuclear disarmament Former country leaders signed letter for nuclear disarmament with UN treaty Those signing the letter include former UN head Ban Ki-moon and ex-Nato chiefs Comes as Britain, the US and other nuclear powers refused to sign the pact By … Read more

Jamie Kenny dies: Lisa Curry says she ‘doesn’t know what to do’ in heartbreaking social media plea

Grief-stricken Lisa Curry says she ‘doesn’t know what to do’ in heartbreaking social media plea – after daughter Jaimi’s death aged 33 By Monique Friedlander For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:09 BST, 21 September 2020 | Updated: 23:12 BST, 21 September 2020 Devastated Lisa Curry has shared a heartbreaking plea to her friends and family, … Read more

Iran ignores plea from Donald Trump to spare wrestler, 27, and executes him for murder

Iran said it executed a young wrestler on Saturday despite international and social media calls for his release, including a plea from Donald Trump. Iran claims Navid Afkari was responsible for the murder of a public sector worker during anti-government protests in 2018. The 27-year-old was executed in the morning at a prison in the southern … Read more

Iran ignores plea from Donald Trump to spare wrestler, 27, and executes him for murder

Iran said it executed a young wrestler on Saturday despite international and social media calls for his release, including a plea from Donald Trump. Iran claims Navid Afkari was responsible for the murder of a public sector worker during anti-government protests in 2018. The 27-year-old was executed in the morning at a prison in the southern … Read more

Plea for airport tests to kickstart UK-US trade

Airlines want British and US governments to introduce testing at airports to end quarantine and unlock £200bn in trade between the nations By Jamie Nimmo, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:49 BST, 29 August 2020 | Updated: 21:49 BST, 29 August 2020 Some of the world’s biggest airlines have called on the British and US … Read more