A festive fundraiser who was threatened with a £10,000 fine over his ‘covid rule-breaking’ Christmas lights display has been allowed to switch them back on again after a U-turn by police and council bosses. Officers previously claimed Trevor Payne’s full-blown festive lights – which he puts up each year to raise money for mental health charities – … Read more
Schools will be allowed to take an inset day on the last Friday of term so teachers can have a ‘proper break’ from identifying potential coronavirus cases ahead of Christmas, a minister said today. Schools Standards Minister Nick Gibb said the Government wants there to be a ‘clear six days’ ahead of Christmas Eve so … Read more
Hugs in care homes WILL be allowed this Christmas: Government confirms sector will be given 1million rapid coronavirus tests to scrap social distancing in family visits Department of Health said ‘holding hands and a hug… may be possible’ Homes will have to test residents and visitors often to keep coronavirus at bay Residents are most … Read more
Shops are to be allowed to open 24 hours in the run-up to Christmas in bid to combat £900m-a-day Covid cash shortfall High Street chains including Primark will open some their stores 24 hours a day John Lewis, Next and other big High Street names will also extend trading hours Downing Street to reveal how it … Read more
BREAKING NEWS: 1,000 boxing fans will be allowed in to watch Anthony Joshua defend his world titles against Kubrat Pulev at the O2 on December 12 By Jordan Seward For Mailonline Published: 11:35 GMT, 26 November 2020 | Updated: 11:53 GMT, 26 November 2020 1,000 fans will be allowed in to watch Anthony Joshua’s world … Read more
A detective who pinged a ruler across a female colleague’s bottom and said she was ‘sexy’ has kept his job – after she told a misconduct panel ‘I’d work with him again tomorrow’. Detective Sergeant Paul Elrick, 48, told the junior officer she was ‘sexy’ and looked and smelt ‘gorgeous.’ She offered to make him … Read more
Live sport is coming back! Stadiums will be allowed to re-open from December 2 with upto 4,000 fans allowed in Tier 1 areas and upto 2,000 in Tier 2 areas Sportsmail revealed that proposals were submitted to allow fans to return Stadiums in Tier 1 and 2 will be allowed fans once the second lockdown … Read more
Lauren Pope reveals she wanted a water birth but wasn’t allowed due to Covid restrictions as she discusses being a mum to daughter Raine in lockdown By Connie Rusk For Mailonline Published: 18:58 GMT, 10 November 2020 | Updated: 18:58 GMT, 10 November 2020 She welcomed her daughter Raine with her boyfriend Tony Keterman in … Read more
Cabinet ministers are continuing to make blunders over the new coronavirus lockdown rules despite urging the public to adhere to the restrictions. Michael Gove and Robert Jenrick are among those who have stumbled over the details as Downing Street faces criticism for making the rules too complex. Mr Gove was forced to admit a U-turn … Read more
Teacher, 54, at £14,000-a-year grammar school convicted of assaulting pupil after kicking him in groin for chewing gum in class is allowed to stay in the profession, tribunal rules Mark Jarvis was a teacher at Wisbech Grammar School when he kicked a pupil Pupils said he was smiling and ‘not aggressive,’ when he launched kick … Read more