Parents will be told to test their teenage children for Covid TWICE a week when schools reopen

Parents will be told to test their teenage children for Covid TWICE a week when schools reopen – and pupils will need to wear masks in school corridors The government is expected to launch plan amid phased return to the classroom Education unions have agreed for schools to mass test once – at the start … Read more

Bus driver, 24, ‘constantly told by male passengers’ that she is ‘too pretty’ for her job

Bus driver, 24, says she is constantly told by male passengers that she is ‘too pretty’ for her job but insists she will continue until she retires Jodie Leigh Fox, 24, from Brentwood, Essex, always dreamt of driving buses  She says she is often told by male passengers she is ‘too pretty’ to be a … Read more

Boss of Grenfell Tower cladding supplier admits firm told ‘misleading half truth’ about safety

Boss of Grenfell Tower cladding supplier admits firm told ‘misleading half truth’ by failing to reveal how one of its products failed fire safety test Arconic’s Reynobond PE cladding came in two variants – ‘cassette’ and ‘rivet’  ‘Cassette’ panels failed a ‘disastrous’ fire test, but certifiers were not informed It was later installed on Grenfell … Read more

Tesco shoppers are told to check their bank statements after thousands are charged TWICE

Tesco shoppers are told to check their bank statements after thousands are charged TWICE due to ‘technical error’ Thousands of Tesco customers are warned they may have been double-charged Retailer said a ‘technical error’ had triggered a wave of overpayments nationally Issue stretches back to February 6 at shops in Borehamwood and Newmarket ***Have YOU been … Read more

Neil Woodford is told by watchdog that his new company must seek approval before operating in the UK

Disgraced fund boss warned over his comeback: Neil Woodford is told by finance watchdog that his new company must seek approval before operating in the UK Neil Woodford announced he is preparing to launch a Jersey-based fund Up to 500,000 were affected when Woodford’s previous business failed in 2019 Events leading up to the collapse … Read more

Staff are to be told not to return to their offices even as Covid-19 restrictions are lifted

Office staff are set to be told to keep working from home even as other lockdown restrictions are eased, the Daily Mail can reveal. Boris Johnson is not expected to give a firm date for when workers will return to their desks as he unveils his plans for a return to normality on Monday. It … Read more

Nearly 4,000 Amazon workers wrongly told they had Covid by NHS Test and Trace

Nearly 4,000 Amazon staff were incorrectly told they had Covid with many sent home to self-isolate after £22bn ‘world beating’ NHS Test and Trace system sent them WRONG alert Amazon uses PCR tests on staff at work as part of its own private scheme  Staff told by firm they tested negative before Amazon passed data … Read more

Man, 24, ‘told police he had fit’ during arrest hours before he was found dead at his home

An officer is being investigated over claims a man who died hours after being arrested said he had a fit but the information was not passed to custody staff, the police watchdog has said. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) said it was investigating whether the officer failed to relay Mohamud Hassan’s complaints of … Read more

Fury as millions of asthmatics are told they will NOT be prioritised for a Covid vaccine

Millions of patients with non-severe asthma will not be prioritised for a coronavirus vaccine, the Government confirmed today. Asthmatics whose condition is under control won’t be offered the jab ahead of their peers, after they were deemed not to be at an increased risk of death from Covid.  It means only patients who are formally … Read more

Kate Garraway is told off by GMB co-star Ben Shephard as her mobile goes off live on air 

Kate Garraway was left flustered after her mobile phone went off live on air during Monday’s Good Morning Britain. The presenter, 53, apologised to fans after being jokingly told off by her co-star Ben Shephard, 46, who asked: ‘Any chance you could turn you’re phone off?’  The duo, who are filling in for Piers Morgan … Read more