Rebecca Long-Bailey has called for the government to establish “National Food Service” to help people isolating due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Labour leadership candidate said a “comprehensive and coordinated” service should allow households in need to receive weekly packages of free essentials, delivered through Royal Mail. Under the shadow’ …
Read More »Mistress of Spain’s former King Juan Carlos claims he hired a spy chief
Spain’s ex-King Juan Carlos ‘hired spy chief to harass his former mistress after falling out with her when their relationship caused scandal in the country’ Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein was a lover of Spain’s former King Juan Carlos She claims former head of country’s National Intelligence Centre harassing her Says he …
Read More »Boris Johnson threatens a total lockdown of the UK within 24 hours with parks and open spaces closed
Boris Johnson has hinted he could ban all Britons from leaving their homes ‘within 24 hours’ if they refuse to keep the ‘absolutely crucial’ six feet apart. The PM used his daily press conference to warn there was ‘no doubt’ he would act to shut open spaces and limit all …
Read More »NHS workers share exhausted selfies showing bruised faces after long shifts
An NHS doctor has shared a selfie showing her face covered in red and purple marks after working a gruelling shift treating coronavirus patients in a London hospital, prompting other healthcare workers to do the same in a bid to encourage the public to self-isolate. The stark picture, shared by …
Read More »UK coronavirus death toll rises by 48 in ONE day as Boris Johnson threatens to shut down UK parks
Boris Johnson has warned that people not following social distancing guidelines amid the coronavirus outbreak are ‘putting other people’s lives at risk’ as he hinted he could ban all Britons from leaving their homes if they don’t keep six feet apart. It came as an 18-year-old died of Covid-19, marking …
Read More »Seven more people die in Wales as UK coronavirus death toll hits 244
Seven more people in Wales, a further three in Scotland, and a second person in Northern Ireland have died today after contracting coronavirus – bringing the total number of deaths to 281. The Scottish Government confirmed the number of people who have died after testing positive for the virus in Scotland has …
Read More »Boris Johnson urges Britons to celebrate Mother’s Day remotely on Skype
Boris Johnson will today urge Britons to celebrate Mother’s Day remotely by using video calls – as he admits the NHS is on the brink of being ‘overwhelmed’ by the coronavirus outbreak. The Prime Minister’s warning that ‘the numbers are very stark and they are accelerating’ came as the UK …
Read More »NSW total lockdown as backpackers in Bondi diagnosed with coronavirus
All non-essential services will be shut down within the next 48 hours in New South Wales, Victoria and the Australian Capital Territory to slow the spread of coronavirus after a spike in confirmed cases. Premiers Gladys Berejiklian and Daniel Andrews released separate statements assuring supermarkets, petrol stations, pharmacies and home …
Read More »Worker for the Queen at Buckingham Palace ‘contracts coronavirus’
Worker for the Queen at Buckingham Palace ‘contracts coronavirus while the monarch was still at London residence before she went to Windsor’ Aide tested positive for bug – which has killed 233 in UK – after falling ill last week It is not yet known whether the infected staff member …
Read More »What the Government advice means for you
The coronavirus outbreak has sent the UK into lockdown. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has closed pubs, restaurants, cafes, nightclubs, gyms, theatres, cinemas and schools, and asked members of the public to start working from home “where they possibly can”. Dozens of stations on the London Underground network have also closed in …
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