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The red, white and blue makeover for Boris Johnson’s RAF plane will cost the taxpayer close to a million pounds, it was revealed today. The Voyager aircraft used by the PM on foreign trips is to get ‘national branding’, rather than the standard grey that makes it less visible in the sky. The idea has … Read more
One of Britain’s most powerful business tycoons has launched a blistering attack on the Government, warning that Boris Johnson’s ‘weakness and indecision’ on reopening restaurants, pubs and cafes will cost more than two million workers their jobs. In a rare interview, restaurateur and private members’ club mogul Richard Caring – whose empire includes the famous Annabel’s … Read more
‘It was easy for Dominic Cummings to isolate at his parents’ home, his family had their own apartment and we got shopping’: Ex-brother-in-law of PM’s chief aide comes to his defence over allegations he broke lockdown rules Matthew Herriott said it was easy to self-isolate at Cummings’s parents’ home He said there are self-contained apartments … Read more
Boris Johnson yesterday set a ten-day target to deliver a virus tracing system that could allow the lockdown to be eased. He said a 25,000-strong army of trackers had been recruited to identify the contacts of infected victims and prevent outbreaks. The Government’s scientific advisers insist the system must be in place before any more … Read more
Leaders of the UK town predicted to suffer the biggest economic hit from the coronavirus pandemic have issued an urgent plea for help from the Government. More than 50 per cent of jobs in Crawley are at risk of being lost or furloughed, according to a recent report. There are fears the West Sussex town, … Read more
Boris Johnson has mapped out a blueprint to loosen the lockdown which will reopen rubbish tips this weekend followed by garden centres within a fortnight, sources claimed last night. Council recycling centres could be allowed to take customers in a matter of days if the police give the green light they can cope with the … Read more
An NHS hero who Boris Johnson credited with helping to save his life told his mother he was surprised at how ‘down-to-earth’ the Prime Minister was. Portuguese expat Luis Pitarma, 29, was one of the two nurses singled out for praise by Mr Johnson after he left St Thomas Hospital following three nights in intensive … Read more
Boris Johnson’s top aide Dominic Cummings FINALLY returns to work at Downing Street after two weeks away with coronavirus symptoms (and brings a very unusual packed lunch with him) Prime Minister’s chief of staff went into symptomatic self-isolation on March 30 It came three days after the PM tested positive and also quarantined himself Cummings … Read more
When he went into self isolation, she quietly left Downing Street, and it is thought she has been with her mother. She is pictured in self isolation with Dilyn the dog The attention of the nation was focused last night on the worsening condition of Boris Johnson. But there is one person above all whose … Read more
PM’s dithering as virus killed 33,000 Britons… 63 years ago: Boris Johnsons’ predecessor Harold Macmillan only found out about the deadly Asian flu virus in 1957 after reading about it in a newspaper By James Heale For The Mail On Sunday Published: 00:40 BST, 5 April 2020 | Updated: 01:28 BST, 5 April 2020 A … Read more