Involves questionnaires before & after a swab test to see if I’ve got it (sent out by Royal Mail & collected by courier). Considering the problems many who really need/want a test have had in getting them, I feel quite privileged to have the chance, so have said yes. It’s …
Read More »Boris Johnson plans a post-Brexit boost for UK shipbuilding as part of defence review
Boris Johnson plans a post-Brexit boost for UK shipbuilding as part of defence review Defence review said to be changing rules around giving British firms contracts Currently EU rules require international competitions for contracts These restrictions could be releaxed by 2023 Ministers have hinted at a new £1.5 billion deal …
Read More »Prince Harry ‘could face telling off from the Queen’ as Palace staff told to prepare for his return
Prince Harry could face a scolding by the Queen amid concerns over his public comments about US politics as royal staff prepare for him to return to the UK, according to reports. It is thought that Palace staff have been told to ready Frogmore Cottage for the imminent return of the …
Read More »Coronavirus UK: Tough lockdown restrictions announced on Monday
Prime Minister Boris Johnson will make a Commons statement on Monday setting out new coronavirus outbreak restrictions as reports claim true figure of infections doubled in a week to 45,000 a day, it has emerged tonight. Mr Johnson will use the occasion to outline a new ‘tiered’ approach to how …
Read More »ROBERT HARDMAN: Mail Force brings early Christmas cheer to charities – with 5million pieces of PPE
They haven’t had much to cheer about in 2020. But at least some of Britain’s best-loved charities have one reason to smile this week – an early Christmas present of sorts, courtesy of Mail Force. Our charitable campaign, started by this newspaper and backed by our generous readers, is on …
Read More »Coronavirus UK: Sophie, Countess of Wessex is self-isolating at home
Sophie, Countess of Wessex was today self-isolating at home after coming into contact earlier this week with someone who has now tested positive for coronavirus. The 55-year-old wife of Prince Edward is not experiencing any symptoms of Covid-19 but is said to be following all relevant Government guidelines. Sophie is not …
Read More »Scale of Ofsted’s covert surveillance powers revealed
Ofsted can use fake social media profiles to conduct covert surveillance and help gather evidence of criminal activity. The schools watchdog today published details on the controversial powers it has to conduct surveillance for the first time. The document explains under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (RIPA) that …
Read More »Congressman demands UK government strip Meghan and Harry of titles for election interference
Congressman Jason Smith of Missouri cites concerns about foreign interference in American elections and notes British Royal Family has a tradition of staying out of politics in a letter to British Ambassador obtained by DailyMail.com A Republican lawmaker is demanding the British government ask the Queen to strip Meghan Markle and …
Read More »Boyfriend ‘murdered partner’s year-old daughter in horrific attack’
A boyfriend murdered a one-year-old baby in a horrific attack after her mother had been warned that it was not safe to leave the child with him, a jury has been told. Jamie Chadwick, 22, is accused of murdering Oriana Crilly-Cifrova, the daughter of his girlfriend Chelsea Crilly, 20, in …
Read More »Royal Navy’s ‘bad guy’ jets ‘attack’ HMS Queen Elizabeth in exercise
Dramatic video shows Royal Navy jets ‘attacking’ HMS Queen Elizabeth in an exercise as the £3billion aircraft carrier’s crew test their defences. Cockpit footage shows the Navy’s Hawk jet maritime aggressor squadron simulating ‘bad guy’ missile attacks on the massive aircraft carrier, which at 930ft long is the joint biggest …
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