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Boris Johnson will lead a national round of applause at 6pm this evening in honour of Captain Sir Tom Moore, he announced today as the government backed calls for a statue of the veteran. MPs held a minute’s silence before Prime Minister’s Questions at midday, after which Mr Johnson asked Britons to take part in … Read more
Michael Ball has urged viewers to get the COVID-19 vaccine as he paid tribute to Captain Sir Tom Moore on Tuesday. The singer, 58, who performed alongside the army veteran on a charity cover of You’ll Never Walk Alone, said Brits should ‘do their duty’ by getting vaccinated after revealing he ‘was content and didn’t … Read more
Don’t share vaccination selfies! Better Business Bureau warns COVID-19 vaccine cards contain private information that scammers can use to make false documents COVID vaccine cards include personal information that scammers can use Scammers can steal people’s identity to make false vaccine cards Phony vaccine cards have appeared for sale on the dark web and online … Read more
Alan Yentob urges BBC bosses to make their output more like a social media platform to lure in younger audiences Former BBC1 controller Alan Yentob said BBC should act more like social media Said it should be more of ‘playground’ like Youtube where young talent emerges Encouraged BBC to open up arts and culture archive … Read more
SAGE urges No10 to make face masks compulsory outdoors in crowded areas to help stop the spread of super-infectious Kent variant Recommendation on January said advice on masks should be ‘strengthened’ SAGE called for people to consider wearing them outside in crowded areas In face of new variant mask wearing even more ‘important mitigation strategy’ … Read more
London Stock Exchange boss urges Government to push ahead with rules reforms to boost London floats By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 28 January 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 28 January 2021 Reform plea: David Schwimmer became chief exec of the LSE in 2018 The boss of the London Stock Exchange … Read more
‘Woke’ travel guide on Edinburgh’s slave trade links says statue of 18th century MP Henry Dundas should be pulled down Travel guide calls for removal of Tory MP Henry Dundas statue from Edinburgh Dundas delayed abolition of slavery in British colonies for more than a decade Book looks at debate over renaming buildings and monuments … Read more
Nicola Sturgeon warned Scotland that life may not be ‘back to normal’ by the summer today as she damped the hopes of music festival-goers that they might take place. The First Minister said some coronavirus restrictions will have to remain in place even if the vaccination programme is able to suppress transmission rates. She told her daily … Read more
‘Go back to bed!’ Piers Morgan urges an exhausted Richard Gaisford to get some sleep after usually composed correspondent suffers a brain freeze on Good Morning Britain By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 09:52 GMT, 21 January 2021 | Updated: 09:54 GMT, 21 January 2021 Good Morning Britain hosts Piers Morgan and Susanna Reid urged … Read more
Caprice has revealed that her beloved grandma has died of Covid, saying she will miss her ‘with all my broken heart’. The model, 49, shared several personal snaps to Instagram on Friday as she explained that her family member passed away at the age of 91. As well as paying tribute, the grieving star urged … Read more