Covid UK: 300 defy lockdown rules at Newcastle country park party

Moment up to 300 revellers defy Covid lockdown rules to party in Newcastle country park as crowds drink booze, dance to music and play in the snow Footage shows around 300 revellers defying the lockdown at party in Newcastle  Group grew in size as people visited Cow Hill on Town Moor to sledge yesterday   Local said … Read more

Coroner rules Highways England could face manslaughter charge over death of grandmother, 62

Highways England was today referred to the Crown Prosecution Service where it could face manslaughter charges for the death of a grandmother on a so-called ‘smart motorway’. The Government-owned company was referred to the CPS by the coroner holding an inquest into the death of Nargis Begum, 62.  The grandmother-of-nine died when another vehicle smashed … Read more

Covid UK: Vaccine centre stands idle due to rigid NHS priority rules

Coronavirus vaccine centres may be standing idle because of rigid rules urging local health bosses to stick to the priority list, a Nobel prize-winning scientist fears.  Sir Paul Nurse, director of the Francis Crick Institute in London, claimed hundreds of volunteers have been left ‘standing around with little to do’ at his centre’s make-shift clinic, … Read more

Brexit visa rules for Tenerife and insurance refunds: The Holiday Guru tackles travellers’ issues

Brexit visa rules for Tenerife and insurance refunds: The Holiday Guru tackles travellers’ issues By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 15:08 GMT, 11 February 2021 | Updated: 15:08 GMT, 11 February 2021  The Holiday Guru is always on hand to answer your questions. This week he offers advice on booking a South-East Asia backpacking trip and … Read more

Passengers stream into Heathrow arrivals three days before hotel quarantine rules introduced

The Government’s plan to quarantine arrivals in hotels has been thrown into chaos as its booking website crashed minutes into its launch, after not allowing travellers to reserve rooms on the first two days of the new rules.  Travellers from a ‘red list’ of 33 countries will be expected pay up to £1,750 to quarantine … Read more

Bank of England boss launches broadside at EU over finance industry rules

Bank of England governor launches broadside at EU as he warns the bloc is trying to cut the City of London out of its banking market Andrew Bailey warned the Eu that the UK will not become a ‘rule-taker’ nation Bank of England governor was speaking during annual speech to City of London UK granted … Read more

Nicola Sturgeon REFUSES to say if she’ll quit if she is proven to have broken ministerial rules

Under-fire Nicola Sturgeon yesterday repeatedly refused to say if she would quit if proven to have breached strict rules she signs off herself. The First Minister was asked three times whether she would stand down if she broke the Scottish ministerial code in relation to meetings with Alex Salmond about harassment complaints – but refused … Read more

Care home residents dying without comfort of family because of ‘inhumane’ rules, relatives claim 

The families who are unable to say a proper farewell: Care home residents are dying without the comfort of family around them because of ‘inhumane’ visiting restrictions, relatives claim Campaigners urge ministers to change the law so relatives can hug loved ones Six charities have teamed up to demand that homes are open fully to … Read more

Moment gym is raided by police in Liverpool for breaching Covid rules by refusing to close

A police raid on a gym in Liverpool which breached Covid rules by refusing to close  saw officers pin a man to the floor and wield batons at customers and staff who attempted to flee.  Three people were arrested and 52 people were fined when police raided Prophecy Performance Centre in Speke, Merseyside, on Sunday … Read more

Father smoking in his car is accused by police of breaking Covid rules

A father-of-two caught having a cigarette in his car for a ‘five minutes’ breather’ from his children has been accused of breaking lockdown rules. Zia Khan, 31, was told by a police officer that ‘sitting in your car is not a lawful reason to come out in lockdown’ as he smoked alone in Birmingham. His … Read more