BBC Radio 1 BANS presenters from playing uncensored version of Fairytale of New York

BBC Radio 1 BANS presenters from playing uncensored version of Christmas favourite Fairytale of New York because of its ‘offensive language’ Presenters for BBC Radio 1 must play an edited version of Fairytale of New York  Track changes ‘f****t’ for ‘haggard’ and mutes the word ‘s**t’ from another lyric  Insider said boss decided to change … Read more

French school bans parents THROWING children over its 6ft fence

School bans parents from THROWING their children over its 6ft fence when they’re running late School in France has banned parents from throwing their children over its fence Parents running late reportedly resorted to it after missing 8.30am deadline  Head teacher Sanaa Meziane said she’d had enough of ‘irresponsible’ parents By MailOnline Reporter Published: 19:21 … Read more

Navy cut cigarettes! Senior service bans smoking on board vessels from January 

Navy cut cigarettes! Senior service bans smoking on board vessels from January Sailors will be banned from smoking on board Royal Navy vessels from January  A complete ban on smoking in the military is expected to take place by 2022 Military chiefs believe smoking reduces the effectiveness of personnel   By Darren Boyle for MailOnline Published: … Read more

Italy imposes nationwide curfew and bans travel to hard-hit regions as infection levels soar 

Italy imposes nationwide curfew and bans travel to hard-hit regions as infection levels soar Coronavirus cases in Italy have risen to record levels, topping 30,000 each day  PM Giuseppe Conte announced series of measures to curb the virus yesterday Among the measures announced was a nationwide curfew from 9pm until 5am  Authorities will also limit … Read more

Pub bans Tory MPs for life while others are sent angry teddy bear messages and empty plates

A pub has banned Tory MPs for life while others have been sent angry teddy bear messages and empty plates for voting against the free school meal extension.  The Globe in Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, said Stephen Crabb and Simon Hart left them with ‘no option’ after they failed to back the Marcus Rashford scheme. Pictures also show … Read more

Fury as Tesco in Wales bans sale of tampons because they are NON-ESSENTIAL

The Welsh ‘trolley police’ sparked fury this morning after women in Tesco were told they could not buy sanitary towels – because they were non-essential items. Details of the extraordinary restriction were revealed by the supermarket online after a complaint from a shopper, known only as Katie. It sparked a brief war of words between … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Furious Scottish landlords demand Nicola Sturgeon BANS alcohol in supermarkets

Furious Scottish landlords are today calling on Nicola Sturgeon to ban alcohol sales in supermarkets and off-licences as the nation’s hospitality chiefs launch legal action against Covid-19 restrictions imposed on the trade by Holyrood. Don Lawson, owner of the Inverness bar Johnny Foxes, proposed the drastic measure to preserve the ‘livelihoods of hundreds of thousands … Read more

Pregnant women face new lone birth ordeal as NHS bans partners again amid rising coronavirus rates

Pregnant women face new lone birth ordeal as NHS bans partners again amid rising coronavirus rates Liverpool Women’s Hospital has already placed fresh restrictions on partners Just over half of trusts said they would review policy in the event of rising rates  Last night, MP Alicia Kearns urged bosses to reconsider and put ‘humanity’ first  … Read more

Last order orders! House of Commons bans the sale of alcohol in parliament from Saturday

Last order orders! Speaker Lindsay Hoyle bans the sale of alcohol in House of Commons bars from Saturday (so will peers axe the beers too?) Lindsay Hoyle announced the banning of alcohol from the House of Commons  No alcohol will be served in the Commons for the ‘foreseeable future’  The new restrictions will not affect … Read more

Coronavirus: Nicola Sturgeon says she won’t rule out bans on UK travel

Travel bans could be introduced to stop people coming into Scotland from coronavirus hotspots in other parts of the UK. Nicola Sturgeon yesterday confirmed that she wants to stop cross-Border travel from regions that have the highest Covid-19 rates to those with a lower prevalence. The Scottish First Minister also backed a controversial move by … Read more