Coronavirus UK: SAGE advised Boris Johnson’s lockdown TWO weeks ago

The revelation that the government is poised to plunge Britain into a new national lockdown followed days of briefings and leaks from government advisers – who say coronavirus cases in the UK are accelerating faster than their worst case scenario and could face 1,000 deaths a day within a month. It culminated with the release … Read more

The data forcing Boris into lockdown: SAGE advisers sounded alarm two weeks ago

The Government’s SAGE advisers released papers yesterday evening that showed how they warned ministers two weeks ago that Britain could be headed for a more serious situation than their ‘worst case scenario’.  The document, dated October 14, which was released online, said ‘we are breaching the number of infections and hospital admissions in the Reasonable … Read more

Freddie’s Flowers raises £3.7m in four weeks

Freddie’s Flowers raises £3.7m from customers and new investors in four weeks to ramp up its online expansion By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:07 GMT, 30 October 2020 | Updated: 22:17 GMT, 30 October 2020 Flower delivery group Freddie’s Flowers has raised £3.7m from customers and new investors in four weeks to … Read more

New Zealand to open to Australians within weeks as states finally open after coronavirus closures

Australians could soon be able to travel abroad for the first time since March with New Zealand preparing to open its borders within the next four weeks, sources say. Millions of Australians are expected to pack their bags and go on holiday as the states with the strictest border closure, Western Australia and Queensland, begin … Read more

I have had intermittent internet signal over the past few weeks. How can I get compensation?

A car crashed into the broadband cabinet at the end of my road a few weeks ago and since then my internet has been cutting out intermittently. I am working from home so this has been frustrating. On one day, I had no internet at all as Openreach tried to fix the issue. I am … Read more

New lurch towards lockdown: London will be placed on Tier 3 restrictions ‘within two weeks’

England was creeping towards lockdown by the back door last night as millions more were told they will face extra curbs. Almost 60 per cent of the population – around 32.6million – will be under stricter rules by Monday. And it is understood London could also be moved into the top tier within the next … Read more

New lurch towards lockdown: London will be placed on Tier 3 restrictions ‘within two weeks’

England was creeping towards lockdown by the back door last night as millions more were told they will face extra curbs. Almost 60 per cent of the population – around 32.6million – will be under stricter rules by Monday. And it is understood London could also be moved into the top tier within the next … Read more

Jay Rutland shares sweet snaps of baby Serena… six weeks after wife Tamara Ecclestone gave birth

They ‘quietly’ welcomed their second daughter in Switzerland last month.  And, Jay Rutland, 39, took to Instagram on Thursday to share sweet snaps of baby Serena as he and Tamara Ecclestone, 36, marked six weeks with their newborn.  The art gallery director photographed his youngest daughter resting on a bespoke cushion, with a sign behind … Read more

Coronavirus US: 94k children infected in two weeks, 800k in total

Coronavirus infections among American children make up 11 percent of all cases in the US, a new report finds. As of October 22, 792,188 youngsters have been diagnosed with COVID-19, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). Only about 100,000 children had tested positive by the end of July, meaning nearly 90 percent of … Read more

Strictly’s Maisie Smith teases she is ‘just warming up’ for this week’s show

‘Week two, you’re not ready for me’: Strictly’s Maisie Smith jokes she is ‘just warming up’ for this week’s show as she enjoys a McDonald’s By Sean O’grady For Mailonline Published: 23:51 GMT, 26 October 2020 | Updated: 07:34 GMT, 27 October 2020 Maisie Smith teased fans that week two of Strictly Come Dancing is … Read more