Carrie Symonds in the clear: High court rejects claim that badger cull ban in Derbyshire was influenced by PM’s fiancee By Rory Tingle For Mailonline Published: 13:00 BST, 14 May 2020 | Updated: 13:55 BST, 14 May 2020 The High Court today rejected farmers’ claims that Boris Johnson decided to ban the badger cull because … Read more
Carrie Symonds calls for global ban on ‘wet markets’ that sell live and dead wild animals after 200 charities linked coronavirus to China’s wild meat craze Carrie Symonds signed a petition calling for an end to Chinese wet markets Prime Minister’s pregnant fiancée had to self-isolate after contracting Covid-19 32-year-old wrote: ‘This crisis gives us the … Read more
A ban on plastic straws, stirrers and cotton buds in England has been pushed back six months due to the coronavirus pandemic. The throwaway items were due to be banned from April to help fight pollution and protect the environment, after a consultation revealed ‘overwhelming’ public support for the move. The ban has exemptions allowing … Read more
‘The Premier League needs to BAN clubs from buying anyone if they have furloughed staff or cut players’ wages’: Gary Neville says it’s ludicrous for clubs to be pleading poverty and then splashing out on transfer targets Seven Premier League sides have already cut expenditure at their clubs Tottenham, Newcastle, Norwich, Bournemouth and Sheffield United … Read more
Europe is beginning its return to work today as factories and construction sites re-open in Spain while Italy takes its first steps towards easing the lockdown. Police were handing out masks on Spanish metro trains today as some ‘non-essential’ workers were allowed to resume their activities after a two-week ban. Italy will allow bookshops, stationery … Read more
Insurers are told to ban the practice of ‘dual pricing’ to end the widespread bias against loyal customers Consumer experts are calling for a ban on ‘dual pricing’ in the insurance market Citizens Advice revealed that customers who had stayed with the same home insurer for five years were quoted on average £325 to renew … Read more
India lifts ban on exporting hydroxychloroquine after President Trump threatened ‘retaliation’ if the country failed to send potential coronavirus treatment to the US India lifted ban on 24 drugs and ingredients, including hydroxychloroquine Ban came into force last month as country went on lockdown over coronavirus But foreign ministry said country has enough supplies so … Read more
Americans are increasingly being spotted wearing face masks in public amid the coronavirus pandemic, as are people are around the globe. Soon, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) may advise all Americans to cover their faces when they leave the house, the Washington Post reported. The agency is weighing that recommendation after initially … Read more
India’s Prime Minister is considering relaxing his blanket ban on exporting the malaria drug Trump hailed a ‘game changer’ in fighting Covid-19 after the President made a personal call Trump has described the malaria drug as a ‘game changer’ in coronavirus battle India on Saturday placed a blanket ban on export of hydroxychloroquine Modi is … Read more
Matt Hancock this afternoon backtracked on a threat to ban outdoor exercise if people do not comply with the coronavirus lockdown as the Health Secretary said such a move is ‘not imminent’. Mr Hancock this morning blasted sunbathers for flouting the rules and warned the government is willing to ban ‘all forms’ of public exercise … Read more