Storm Ellen SAVAGES summer: 900-mile wide tempest with 75mph gales hits UK

Britons have been battered with torrential rain and 75mph gales today as Storm Ellen swept in promising two days of mayhem.  The 900-mile wide tempest whipped up 15ft waves and flooded roads as staycationers faced chaos amid the first-ever named storm to hit school summer holidays.   Millions who have taken UK breaks away from home are … Read more

Government science adviser savages Boris Johnson over defence of Dominic Cummings

A ‘debacle’ over Dominic Cummings’ trip to Durham during lockdown has ‘fatally undermined’ Boris Johnson’s fight against coronavirus, one of the Government’s scientific experts has claimed.  Professor Stephen Reicher, who is a member of the Government’s advisory group on behavioural science which feeds into SAGE, said the actions of the PM’s top aide would now … Read more

Government science adviser savages Boris Johnson over defence of Dominic Cummings

A ‘debacle’ over Dominic Cummings’ trip to Durham during lockdown has ‘fatally undermined’ Boris Johnson’s fight against coronavirus, one of the Government’s scientific experts has claimed.  Professor Stephen Reicher, who is a member of the Government’s advisory group on behavioural science which feeds into SAGE, said the actions of the Prime Minister’s top aide would … Read more