Commuters told to check temperatures before leaving home individual towns cities on lockdown

Commuters will be told to check their temperatures before travelling and individual towns and cities could be put on lockdown in an easing of restrictions to be set out by the Government next week.  Boris Johnson will set out a ‘roadmap’ of how to take Britain out of full lockdown and start easing coronavirus restrictions … Read more

Coronavirus: Are children more at risk than we’ve been told?

Shortly after lockdown began, two-year-old Bertie Brown developed a rash on his stomach and chest. Over a video conference call, the toddler’s GP concluded that it was a virus. But by the following day the rash had spread to Bertie’s legs and was starting to go black. He also had a temperature of 42c. Terrified, … Read more

Manchester United stars have been told to wash their OWN kit ahead of a return to training on May 18

Manchester United stars have been told to wash their own KIT ahead of a return to training on May 18, with the club’s laundry facilities off limits – and players are expected to shower at home too Manchester United are making plans for a return to Premier League action  Players will resume training at Carrington … Read more

Manchester United stars have been told to wash their OWN kit ahead of a return to training on May 18

Manchester United stars have been told to wash their own KIT ahead of a return to training on May 18, with the club’s laundry facilities off limits – and players are expected to shower at home too Manchester United are making plans for a return to Premier League action  Players will resume training at Carrington … Read more

Swiss grandparents are told it’s SAFE to hug grandchildren if they are under ten

Public health officials in Switzerland have said that it is now safe for children under the age of ten to hug their grandparents. The relaxation of restrictions in the country comes after Swiss scientists concluded that grandparents are not at risk of catching Covid-19 from their young grandchildren as they do not have the ‘receptors’ … Read more

Swiss grandparents are told it’s SAFE to hug grandchildren if they are under ten

Public health officials in Switzerland have said that it is now safe for children under the age of ten to hug their grandparents. The relaxation of restrictions in the country comes after Swiss scientists concluded that grandparents are not at risk of catching Covid-19 from their young grandchildren as they do not have the ‘receptors’ … Read more

GPs told to take pictures of suspected skin cancers on their PHONES to slash referrals

GPs have been told to take pictures of suspicious moles on their phones before referring patients to a skin-cancer specialist. Under new plans, general practitioners working across four areas in North East England will have to take three photographs on their mobiles, which then get sent to a consultant for review. The specialist may then … Read more

Ford told to ‘come clean’ over factory closures and the future of its British operations

Ford told to ‘come clean’ over factory closures and the future of its British operations as it faces pressure to cut costs in Europe By William Turvill, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:49 BST, 13 April 2019 | Updated: 11:06 BST, 14 April 2019 Unions are calling on Ford to ‘come clean’ over the future … Read more

Insurers are told to ban the practice of ‘dual pricing’

Consumer experts are calling for a ban on ‘dual pricing’ in the insurance market to end widespread discrimination against loyal customers. They call recent initiatives by a handful of insurance giants aimed at improving the lot of long-standing customers as ‘gimmicks’ that do not go far enough. Andrew Hagger, of financial consultancy MoneyComms, says: ‘Recent … Read more

‘We’ve fought so many battles,’ Captain Tom told me. ‘We will win again’

Sunday, April 12 ‘Can you do 100 laps of your garden, Piers?’ read a tweet to me today from someone named Captain Tom Moore. I wasn’t sure what he was getting at until I discovered he’s a 99-year-old Second World War veteran who is walking 100 laps of HIS garden before his 100th birthday on … Read more