Boris Johnson under fire for keeping British schools open during coronavirus pandemic

Head teachers reported significant pupil absences yesterday despite the Government not authorising school closures. They said as many as four in ten children were kept home by parents fearful of sending them to class. It came as Boris Johnson warned against big gatherings to curb the coronavirus spread but still refused to shut schools. On Monday … Read more

HARRY COLE: How Labour just loves keeping it in the family 

Forlorn Labour deputy leader candidate Richard Burgon proudly unveiled his parliamentary bag carrier last week – Luton South MP Rachel Hopkins. They’re a snug fit as both hold safe seats, both are members of the Corbynista socialist Campaign Group and both have politics in their blood.  Burgon’s uncle and Hopkins’s father were long-serving Labour MPs. … Read more

Western doctors not as good as China at keeping coronavirus patients alive, WHO expert says

Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. More than 3,000 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and almost 90,000 have been infected. Here’s what we know so far: What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of … Read more

MI5 chiefs insist they are NOT keeping secrets from Priti Patel

MI5 chiefs insist they are NOT keeping secrets from Priti Patel as whispering campaign against the Home Secretary gathers pace Spy chiefs rebutted allegations that they do not trust Home Secretary Priti Patel One official has claimed: ‘The spooks find her extremely difficult to deal with’ Another source said she ‘receives less classified information than … Read more

Heart transplant list could be slashed after hope of keeping donated organ alive for 24 hours

There is hope for transplant patients, from technology which may keep a heart alive for 24 hours. At the moment, a donated heart can usually only last around four hours as it is rushed to the person who needs it. But by pumping fluid through its blood vessels, and using pulses of oxygen which mimic … Read more

Keeping passengers on coronavirus cruise ship was the WORST thing to do

Scientists have weighed in behind families of people trapped on the coronavirus-riddled cruise ship in Japan to slam the two-week quarantine. Steve Abel said his recently infected British parents David and Sally had been ‘failed’ during their isolation aboard the Diamond Princess where the number of diagnoses today hit 542 and continues to climb. He … Read more

Keeping cool pays: Even in times of strife, the stock market delivers 

Don’t panic! Keeping cool pays dividends: Even in times of strife, the stock market will deliver Reinvesting your dividends is a good way to ensure your pot grows over time  Long-term confidence can give us longer term wealth  By Justin Urquhart Stewart For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 10 January 2020 | Updated: 09:33 … Read more