Boris Johnson prepares lockdown loosening with pubs ‘back in April’

Boris Johnson is set to order the reopening of all schools from March 8 with picnics in the park back on the agenda and ‘al fresco’ meet-ups in pubs allowed from April, it was claimed today. The PM is preparing a loosening of the draconian coronavirus restrictions on everyday life amid massive pressure from Tory … Read more

RUTH SUNDERLAND: Covid loosening baby boomer dominance

RUTH SUNDERLAND: Economy that emerges from Covid rubble will be very different – youngsters who come of age in Generation Pandemic will lead way Demographics will have a huge effect on the UK and other developed economies in the coming years  The baby boomer stranglehold is being broken, slowly, perhaps, but the pandemic will speed … Read more

Matt Hancock dampens hopes of a major loosening of rules at Christmas

Matt Hancock today poured cold water on the prospect of a major loosening of coronavirus restrictions at Christmas as he said he wants a UK-wide set of rules for the festive period ‘if at all possible’.  The Health Secretary said negotiations are ongoing between the four home nations as they try to hammer out proposals … Read more

Rich Kids of Instagram celebrate the loosening of lockdown restrictions

A toast to freedom: Rich Kids of Instagram celebrate the loosening of lockdown restrictions with private jet holidays and designer shopping sprees (while staying the width of a Rolls Royce apart, of course!) Rich Kids of Instagram, from around world, have been flaunting their wealth  Wealthy Instagram users have been celebrating as lockdown eases globally  … Read more

CDC weighs loosening guidelines for some exposed to virus

CDC consider loosening coronavirus guidelines to let people who have been exposed to virus back to work CDC may make it easier for those exposed to the virus to return to their job  Agency could make an announcement on the decision as soon as Wednesday   The new policy is aimed in particular at workers in … Read more