Treasury savages ‘appalling’ plans for a £350m relocation of body replacing PHE

Treasury savages ‘appalling and incredibly expensive’ plans for a £350m Essex HQ to house new body replacing Public Health England The National Institute for Health Protection has replaced Public Health England   Matt Hancock has tabled plans to relocate the NIHP’s headquarters to Essex  Treasury insiders have criticised the plans, calling them ‘appalling and incredibly expensive’  … Read more

Storm Ellen SAVAGES summer: 900-mile wide tempest with 75mph gales hits UK

Britons have been battered with torrential rain and 75mph gales today as Storm Ellen swept in promising two days of mayhem.  The 900-mile wide tempest whipped up 15ft waves and flooded roads as staycationers faced chaos amid the first-ever named storm to hit school summer holidays.   Millions who have taken UK breaks away from home are … Read more

Face to face with the vile savages who killed my husband

Lissie Harper, widow of hero PC Andrew Harper, who was dragged to his death by merciless thugs in a crime that shocked the nation, spoke exclusively on Saturday to the Mail to describe her agony.  Today, she recalls facing his killers in court, and her campaign — backed by the Police Federation — for Harper’s … Read more

Theresa May savages Boris Johnson for making Brexit negotiator David Frost national security adviser

Theresa May launched a furious attack on Boris Johnson and his top team today for choosing a close political aide as the UK’s national security adviser. The former prime minister tore into her successor’s decision to hand the job to David Frost, his Brexit negotiator, branding him ‘a political appointee with no proven expertise’. Mr … Read more

Government science adviser savages Boris Johnson over defence of Dominic Cummings

A ‘debacle’ over Dominic Cummings’ trip to Durham during lockdown has ‘fatally undermined’ Boris Johnson’s fight against coronavirus, one of the Government’s scientific experts has claimed.  Professor Stephen Reicher, who is a member of the Government’s advisory group on behavioural science which feeds into SAGE, said the actions of the Prime Minister’s top aide would … Read more