Coronavirus: Boris hints he’ll suspend Rule of Six on Christmas Day

Boris Johnson has hinted the Rule of Six could be suspended on Christmas Day to ensure a family of five can have both grandparents round for festive lunch. The Prime Minister this afternoon stressed the Government would do ‘everything we can to make sure Christmas for everybody is as normal as possible’.  His comments came … Read more

Elderly face wait for flu vaccine as leading chemists suspend appointments amid shortage of jabs 

Leading chemists SUSPEND flu vaccine appointments amid shortage of jabs, prompting fears elderly may be forced to wait weeks despite government pledge that they would be first in line Flu jab bookings for the elderly this winter have been suspended by chemists  Boots and Lloyds made the move amid a shortage in vaccines amid coronavirus  … Read more

Elderly face wait for flu vaccine as leading chemists suspend appointments amid shortage of jabs 

Leading chemists SUSPEND flu vaccine appointments amid shortage of jabs, prompting fears elderly may be forced to wait weeks despite government pledge that they would be first in line Flu jab bookings for the elderly this winter have been suspended by chemists  Boots and Lloyds made the move amid a shortage in vaccines amid coronavirus  … Read more

Rishi Sunak is under pressure to suspend air passenger duty until the end of next summer

Now it’s Fly Out to Help Out! Rishi Sunak is under pressure to suspend air passenger duty until the end of next summer to get Britain flying again More than 20 Tories pressure Chancellor Sunak to suspend air passenger duty  Air passenger duty can add £13 to a short-haul ticket and £78 to long-haul fares A … Read more

Rishi Sunak is under pressure to suspend air passenger duty until the end of next summer

Now it’s Fly Out to Help Out! Rishi Sunak is under pressure to suspend air passenger duty until the end of next summer to get Britain flying again More than 20 Tories pressure Chancellor Sunak to suspend air passenger duty  Air passenger duty can add £13 to a short-haul ticket and £78 to long-haul fares A … Read more

Italy threatens to suspend Ryanair’s right to fly in the country

Italy threatens to suspend Ryanair’s right to fly in the country for ‘breaking coronavirus health regulations’ Italy said Ryanair violated Covid-19 health regulations set by the government  Italy threatened to suspend all ‘air transport activities at national airports’   At the end of July, Ryanair revealed losses of £168million after being forced to ground its fleet … Read more

Britain ‘will suspend its extradition treaty with Hong Kong’

Boris Johnson today insisted he will not be ‘pushed into becoming a knee jerk Sinophobe’ as he warned Britain cannot ‘completely abandon’ its relationship with China despite rising tensions with Beijing.  The Prime Minister said the UK does have ‘serious concerns’ about China’s behaviour on issues like human rights abuses and Hong Kong.  But he … Read more

Tories suspend activist who tweeted Labour shadow minister Naz Shah ‘should go back to Pakistan’

Tories suspend activist who tweeted that Bradford-born Labour shadow minister Naz Shah ‘should go back to Pakistan’ Conservatives said Theodora Dickinson was being investigated on Friday  She targeted Labour shadow minister and Bradford West MP Naz Shah  Ms Dickinson, who deleted the tweet almost immediately, later apologised  By Georgia Simcox For Mailonline and Pa Published: … Read more

Virgin Money u-turns on decision to suspend credit cards

Virgin Money customers who had their credit card suspended will be able to use them again from tomorrow after bank’s U-turn Customers will be able to use their credit cards again from Saturday 9 May Their previous credit limits will also be reinstated, Virgin Money said  The bank has apologised as the suspension attracted strong … Read more

British Airways ‘to suspend 36,000 staff days after grounding ALL flights to and from Gatwick’

British Airways is expected to announce it will suspend around 36,000 staff as it battles to survive the coronavirus crisis.  The airline has reached a broad deal with the Unite union that will include the suspension of 80 per cent of BA’s cabin crew, ground staff, engineers and those working at head office. Crucially however, no staff … Read more