Traffic wardens ticket car FOUR times while the owner watches in coronavirus isolation

A man in self isolation has had to watch as traffic wardens repeatedly ticket his car outside his house despite his pleas through the window. Peter Pratt says he has four tickets, two on his car and two on his work car which were parked outside his own house. But as he pleaded with them … Read more

HENRY DEEDES watches Jeremy Corbyn’s last PMQs 

At precisely 1pm as Sir Lindsay Hoyle called time on Prime Minister’s Questions, Jeremy Corbyn uncrossed his legs, wrinkled his nose and breathed a little sigh of relief. He stood slowly, the old knees creaking a tad, before lugubriously making his way toward the exit, hovering briefly by the Speaker’s chair– no handshakes of course … Read more

Self-isolators screamed at the TV: HENRY DEEDES watches the speech Boris Johnson didn’t want to make

Boris Johnson’s sombre television address last night marked a moment in this nation’s life which all who watched it are likely to remember for as long as they live.  In what amounts to a dramatic escalation, the measures he unveiled surpass many of the restrictions introduced in the dark days of World War II.  The … Read more