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Matt Hancock reveals he is isolating after being ‘pinged’ by NHS app 

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Matt Hancock today announced he is self-isolating after being ‘pinged’ by the NHS app – days after he was spotted out twice in busy London parks. The Health Secretary said he will be staying at home until Sunday after receiving the notification. Mr Hancock had Covid last year, but even those who have been infected before must … Read more

Detective who pinged ruler onto female police officer’s bottom is allowed to keep his job

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A detective who pinged a ruler across a female colleague’s bottom and said she was ‘sexy’ has kept his job – after she told a misconduct panel ‘I’d work with him again tomorrow’. Detective Sergeant Paul Elrick, 48, told the junior officer she was ‘sexy’ and looked and smelt ‘gorgeous.’ She offered to make him … Read more

Testing tsar Dido Harding is self-isolating after getting ‘pinged’ by app 

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‘Many hours of Zoom ahead’: Testing tsar Dido Harding reveals she is self-isolating after getting ‘pinged’ by her own contact tracing app Baroness Harding revealed on Twitter that she has been told to self-isolate The Test & Trace chief said she had ‘many hours of Zoom ahead’   By James Tapsfield, Political Editor For Mailonline Published: … Read more

‘Accidental’ snap taken by man hours after he was last seen pinged to iPad as family launch search

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Missing man Stephen Ridley is thought to have accidentally taken this selfie hours before he disappeared in Ely on Monday This is the haunting selfie accidentally taken by a dad-of-two just hours before he mysteriously vanished on a riverside walk.  It is believed Stephen Ridley, 59, took the photo by mistake while going on his … Read more