Revellers in Tier 2 towns and cities were celebrating their freedom last night while millions of others were plunged into tougher lockdown restrictions. The PM was accused of ‘inconsistency and confusion’ after the extraordinary last-minute U-turn to put a third of England, including London and swathes of the home counties, into a brutal new ‘Tier … Read more
Schoolgirl, 14, plans free speech fight with police over hate rules after officers are told to keep a record of ‘non-criminal incidents’ The girl is threatening a judicial review after guidance from College of Policing Officers were told they should keep a record of ‘non-criminal hate incidents’ She said: ‘We can’t live in fear that … Read more
Schoolgirl, 14, plans free speech fight with police over hate rules after officers are told to keep a record of ‘non-criminal incidents’ The girl is threatening a judicial review after guidance from College of Policing Officers were told they should keep a record of ‘non-criminal hate incidents’ She said: ‘We can’t live in fear that … Read more
A third of Britons in England are set to face tougher coronavirus restrictions from midnight, including a ‘stay at home’ order which will chaos to Christmas plans. The new Tier 4 restrictions will hit those in London and the South East just days before Boris Johnson’s five-day ‘Christmas bubble’ easing was set to begin on December 23. Those … Read more
A third of Britons in England are set to face tougher coronavirus restrictions which will chaos to Christmas plans from 0.01am on Sunday. The new Tier 4 restrictions will hit those in London and the South East just days before Boris Johnson’s five-day ‘Christmas bubble’ easing was set to begin on December 23. Those in Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Kent and … Read more
Businesses in Tier 1 Hereford and Tier 3 St Albans have revealed how changing Covid rules have left them facing very different prospects over Christmas. Health Secretary Matt Hancock yesterday plunged millions more Brits into lockdown amid growing coronavirus cases across the country. Hertfordshire was moved from Tier 2 restrictions up to Tier 3, joining … Read more
Businesses in Tier 1 Hereford and Tier 3 St Albans have revealed how changing Covid rules have left them facing very different prospects over Christmas. Health Secretary Matt Hancock yesterday plunged millions more Brits into lockdown amid growing coronavirus cases across the country. Hertfordshire was moved from Tier 2 restrictions up to Tier 3, joining … Read more
Large areas of southern England will be put in tier three this Saturday amid rising coronavirus levels, meaning millions more people will have to adapt to new rules. Matt Hancock set out the findings today of the first full review of England’s tier allocations, with very little good news for areas already under tough restrictions. … Read more
Banning Xmas would be ‘frankly inhuman’ says Boris but, according to the polls, the public don’t agree. The majority want Boris’s ‘relaxed’ Christmas rules cancelled, half say the current rules aren’t strict enough and only a third want everything to continue as planned. We’re crying out for someone to have the guts to take control … Read more
Twitter has erupted with memes after Boris Johnson urged the nation to ‘have a merry little Christmas,’ amid festive bubble chaos in Wales and Scotland. After crisis talks between the leaders of all four nations, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the easing of restrictions over Christmas would go ahead. Mr Johnson advised people tonight to have … Read more