Housewife who crashed Ford Focus into another car while almost four times the drink limit AVOIDS jail after saying three relatives have died – including one with Covid Zacka Beamish, 46, ploughed into another car while driving over legal drink limit Her Ford Focus crashed and unmarked police car witnessed her try to drive off … Read more
Shocking moment blast rips through house as man, 43, is charged with causing explosion that put woman, 32, and 11-year-old girl in hospital Blast occurred at a home in Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester, on Wednesday Clinton Parren, 43, charged with causing the explosion after being arrested A woman, 32, and an 11-year-old girl were taken to … Read more
‘I’ve never felt so much kindness’: Mother is left ‘speechless’ after stranger gave her son, 5, who lost his father a teddy – as a way to honour her own late child Chelsea Robinson was approached by a woman wanting to give her son a teddy Stranger told the mother, of Manchester, that it was to … Read more
An official graph laying out coronavirus outbreaks across the country suggests there are parts of the North of England and Midlands that could be ‘de-escalated’ from Tier Two or Tier Three in January if they can continue to squash the disease. The chart, published last night by the Department of Health but produced by the … Read more
One of Britain’s top restaurateurs has savaged the government‘s severe new tier system as a death sentence for the hospitality sector. Richard Caring, who owns chains including The Ivy and Bill’s, believes that more than a third of his industry has been so mauled by lockdowns that it will never recover. Mr Caring told MailOnline: ‘This … Read more
Rishi Sunak is set to rewrite Treasury’s rules to ‘level up’ the North: Chancellor will use spending review to ensure investment in infrastructure previously skewed towards London and South East Rishi Sunak set to abolish the Treasury’s ‘Green Book’ rules on public investment Critics say the rules have favoured pumping investment into wealthier areas Treasury … Read more
Swathes of customers raced to bulk-buy household essentials this morning ahead of a second national lockdown next week. Supermarket shelves across the UK were emptied of loo roll, pasta and tinned goods as desperate Britons prepared to hunker down at home for the next month. The scenes come after Boris Johnson was last night catapulted … Read more
As I drove into Wythenshawe, my hometown, a couple of days ago, a sheet hanging from the welcome sign read: ‘A Humanity United.’ I couldn’t have put it better myself. ‘Pride of Britain‘ they said. Believe me, I have felt no greater pride than when I witnessed people answering my call and offering help and … Read more
Nearly 1,000 people apply for a job as £9-per-hour waiter… only for it to be withdrawn because of the new lockdown Almost 1,000 people apply for £8.72-an-hour job at Manchester restaurant They included workers from the aviation, motoring, travel and arts industries But the vacancy was withdrawn when the Government introduced 10pm curfew By Jane … Read more
Return of the loo roll loonies: Anxious shoppers strip shelves of toilet paper and household essentials ahead of national lockdown on Thursday Hundreds waited outside Costcos in Manchester, London and Southampton Shelves were stripped of loo rolls at Poundland in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Queues formed outside supermarkets as customers sought to get in supplies By Holly … Read more