NHS will take months to return to normal in England, says hospitals boss

The NHS will take months to return to normal in England after the coronavirus pandemic is over because doctors and nurses are exhausted, it was claimed today. Hundreds of frontline medics fighting Covid-19 have been working at ‘fever pitch’ for months. Hospital trust bosses say their staff need to ‘decompress and recover’ after taking on … Read more

Church of England warns it may cut number of paid clergy by up to 20%

Church of England warns it may cut number of paid clergy by up to 20% amid fears a FIFTH of worshippers may never return after pandemic Leaked internal document warned most dioceses intend to ‘prune’ their numbers Financial subsidies given to 5,000 loss-making parishes also called into question It comes after new Archbishop of York … Read more

Teenage girl’s sleepover costs her parents £300,000 in row with England footballer Daniel Sturridge

A teenage girl’s sleepover cost her parents £300,000 in their row with England footballer Daniel Sturridge who had been renting their £6million mansion. Sturridge and his partner Jamilla Ferreira rented an £18,500-per-month mansion from Alan O’Neill and his wife Katie in October 2018, during the footballer’s six-year stint at Liverpool. Correspondence between the families had … Read more

Miss England call in the police after hack by Turkish cyber-criminals demanding money for access

EXCLUSIVE: Miss England call in the police after hack by Turkish cyber-criminals who demand money to unlock password account Famous beauty pageant was targeted by cyber-crooks posing as officials Once they hacked the account they locked out the competition’s organiser She  received a ransom message the next day demanding she pay up By Dan Sales … Read more

NHS England gives out 344,464 vaccines on Thursday as Britain

England gave out 344,464 Covid vaccines on Thursday, official figures show, as Britain reaches the halfway point of its target to immunise 15 million of the most vulnerable by mid-February with first doses now given to 7.5million. The NHS data shows that 344,464 vaccinations were administered across England on January 28 – of which 343,193 were … Read more

Coronavirus England: 1m STILL infected last week despite R-rate fall

England’s coronavirus R rate is now between 0.7 and 1.0, according to SAGE’s latest estimates — but official figures show more than a million people were carrying the virus last week as infections levelled off.  The Government’s Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies said the reproduction value – the average number of people each Covid patient infects … Read more

England STILL had more than a million people infected with coronavirus last week, ONS study claims

England STILL had more than a million people infected with coronavirus last week, ONS study claims as symptom-tracking app says cases are still falling but ‘the decrease is running out of steam’ By Connor Boyd Assistant Health Editor For Mailonline Published: 12:25 GMT, 29 January 2021 | Updated: 12:38 GMT, 29 January 2021 Advertisement More … Read more

Covid lockdown England: Man hauled away by cops for not giving name

Police probe footage of man being hauled away by Covid crackdown cops after refusing to give his name when he was stopped ‘on his way to work’ The man was stopped by police officers in Solihull, West Midlands yesterday The two police officers were understood to be enforcing lockdown regulations In footage shared online, the … Read more

Covid cases fell in 97% of local authorities in England last week, Public Health England data shows

All but five local authorities in England saw coronavirus infections fall last week, official data shows in the clearest sign yet that cases are trending downwards across the country during lockdown.  Public Health England figures published today reveal 144 out of 149 areas (97 per cent) recorded a drop in weekly positive tests in the … Read more

England vaccinates 252,992 people against Covid

England vaccinates 252,992 people against Covid as immunisation drive is off target for fourth day running England gave out 252,992 Covid-19 vaccines on Wednesday, official figures show, in drive to immunise the UK The NHS data figures show that 252,992 Covid vaccinations were administered across England on January 27 Cases in England have fallen 17 … Read more