Coronavirus: UK’s National Grid coal-free for two MONTHS

Britain’s record for being coal-free is set to reach two months as of midnight tonight.  According to the National Grid, the last time a coal-powered generator was online was at midnight on Thursday April 9.    Since then, with warm temperatures and surges in energy production from renewable sources, not a single watt of energy has … Read more

Matt Hancock reveals top scientists are ‘doing some work’ on UK’s social distancing guidance 

Will the two-metre rule be relaxed? Matt Hancock reveals top scientists are ‘doing some work’ on UK’s social distancing guidance Government scientists  have launched review of two-metre social distancing rule Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (Sage) looking into the policy in place Possible relaxation of the rule would serve as a lifeline for pubs and … Read more

Boris Johnson blasts ‘thuggery’ at UK’s Black Lives Matter protests

Priti Patel today vowed to bring violent Black Lives Matter protesters to ‘justice’ for attacking police in London and tearing down the Edward Colston statue in Bristol – but police officers battling the activists in the streets say their bosses have got their tactics ‘completely wrong’. The Home Secretary said that the UK demonstrations following the murder of George … Read more

Boris Johnson plans closer pact with UK’s ‘Five Eyes’ intelligence partners

Boris Johnson plans to end reliance on Chinese technology by forming a pact with UK’s ‘Five Eyes’ intelligence partners PM Johnson ‘wants UK to take leading role in ending Western reliance on China’ PM plans to form a deeper relationship with ‘Five-Eyes’ intelligence partners He unveils plan to ‘plug gaps’ in Western skill sectors where China … Read more

Boris Johnson plans closer pact with UK’s ‘Five Eyes’ intelligence partners

Boris Johnson plans to end reliance on Chinese technology by forming a pact with UK’s ‘Five Eyes’ intelligence partners PM Johnson ‘wants UK to take leading role in ending Western reliance on China’ PM plans to form a deeper relationship with ‘Five-Eyes’ intelligence partners He unveils plan to ‘plug gaps’ in Western skill sectors where China … Read more

UK’s antibody testing fiasco exposed: PHE test misses a third of cases

Antibody tests being used by Public Health England could be missing a third of positive results, a study has shown as Britain’s coronavirus testing fiasco deepens. A company given £1million of Government funding in March has produced a test that doesn’t yet meet ‘challenging’ official standards. And the Department of Health has already cancelled orders … Read more

UK’s antibody testing fiasco exposed: PHE test misses a third of cases

Antibody tests being used by Public Health England could be missing a third of positive results, a study has shown as Britain’s coronavirus testing fiasco deepens. A company given £1million of Government funding in March has produced a test that doesn’t yet meet ‘challenging’ official standards. And the Department of Health has already cancelled orders … Read more

Did UK’s coronavirus crisis peak BEFORE lockdown?

Britain’s coronavirus outbreak may have been under control before lockdown was enforced, according to a study that throws into question whether the draconian measures were ever needed.  Data modelling by a mathematician at Bristol University suggests the spread of Covid-19 throughout the UK had peaked days before Boris Johnson introduced the unprecedented curbs.   The calculation is based … Read more