Boris Johnson has chosen ‘political interest ahead of the public interest’ by refusing to sack Dominic Cummings says Scotland’s Nicola Sturgeon (who tried to resist sacking her own lockdown-busting adviser) She accused Mr Johnson of jeopardising public health messaging over adviser Scotland’s ex-top medic breached guidance with two visits to her second home She was … Read more
Phase One. expected from Thursday May 28: People will be able to use outdoor spaces for relaxing as well as for meeting one other household at a time. There will be a gradual opening of drive-through food outlets as well as garden centres. Outdoor activities which do not involve physical contact will be allowed locally … Read more
With hair salons closed and make-up artists banished from duty, public figures across the globe are being forced to take charge of their own beauty regimes. For many that’s involved a DIY haircut – or trusting their significant other with a YouTube tutorial and a pair of scissors. Others – including Scottish First Minister Nicola … Read more
Anyone over the age of FIVE with coronavirus symptoms can now apply for a test, Matt Hancock announces, hours after Sturgeon gazumps him again with same announcement Matt Hancock has said everyone with symptoms can apply for coronavirus test Applies to those over the age of five across the UK, the Health Secretary said Tests … Read more
Nicola Sturgeon says Scotland could start taking ‘concrete steps’ to ease lockdown at the end of the month despite admitting coronavirus has ‘not gone away’ – as she says everyone over the age of five with symptoms can now apply for a test Nicola Sturgeon says lockdown could start easing in Scotland from end of … Read more
The NHS is rolling out its new coronavirus track-and-trace app today for testing across the Isle of Wight. This is how it will work STEP ONE: DOWNLOAD THE APP Britons will be able to download the app for free from the Department of Health website. It is also available vi the Apple and Android app … Read more
Nicola Sturgeon has again jumped the gun on Westminster by revealing Scotland‘s provisional ‘exit strategy’ from the coronavirus lockdown. The First Minister released a 27-page plan for how the loosening might happen north of the border, days before the PM is expected to unveil his ‘road map’ on Sunday. She said her preference was for the … Read more
Nicola Sturgeon has again jumped the gun on Westminster by revealing Scotland’s provisional ‘exit strategy’ from the coronavirus lockdown. The First Minister released a 27-page plan for how the loosening might happen north of the border, days before the PM is expected to unveil his ‘road map’ on Sunday. She said her preference was for the … Read more
ANDREW PIERCE: ‘Simple crofter’ Ian Blackford is rolling in dough By Andrew Pierce for The Mail on Sunday Published: 00:39 BST, 4 May 2020 | Updated: 01:15 BST, 4 May 2020 Sporting his tight-fitting waistcoat, the SNP leader in Westminster, Ian Blackford, plays up to his Celtic credentials. But his boast that he is a … Read more
Will masks in public finally get the go-ahead? After Nicola Sturgeon tells Scots to wear face coverings in enclosed spaces, Downing Street hints a similar order for England may be just round the corner Scotland’s Nicola Sturgeon said face coverings should be used in small spaces Downing Street said Government hasn’t decided whether or not … Read more