Brits call 101 to ‘snitch on their neighbours’: Police warn of being inundated with calls over breaches of Boris Johnson’s total coronavirus lockdown Boris Johnson set tougher restriction’s on people’s movements last night People flouting rules will be slapped with a £30 fine and could end up in court Do you know anyone not complying … Read more
Boris Johnson’s dramatic coronavirus lockdown announcement last night was watched by 27million Britons – as a poll found 93 per cent back the measures. The huge viewing figures make the PM’s grim TV address from Downing Street one of the most watched events in UK history, exceeding the numbers for the 2012 Olympics opening ceremony. Research … Read more
Loved-up couples determined to get married during the coronavirus crisis drastically altered their plans this week in order to tie the knot just hours before Boris Johnson’s wedding ban came into effect. Teachers Kayley Howell, 27, and Ryan Plant, 29, from Essex, cut their guestlist and ditched their reception in order to celebrate their love before … Read more
The reality of Boris Johnson’s coronavirus lockdown started to become clear today as boyfriends and girlfriends who do not live together were told not to visit each other’s homes. The Prime Minister last night urged the nation to stay at home and said people should only leave for food, medicine, exercise or work if ‘absolutely … Read more
Sadiq Khan has today been accused of risking the lives of Londoners who were forced on to crowded trains after Tube services were slashed in half on the first day of Britain’s coronavirus lockdown. Police are also ready to guard all major stations and check ID to ensure only key workers are travelling amid chaotic scenes … Read more
As the elderly and vulnerable are isolated and forced to wait up to three weeks for food, high street giants are assuring customers their online businesses remain open, with all home deliveries and returns now free. Topshop, Currys PC World and Next have promised free delivery to home and ParcelShop locations – many of which … Read more
Virtual Cabinet: Boris Johnson and Matt Hancock are the ONLY ministers to attend coronavirus crisis meeting as rest of the PM’s team ‘dial in’ to obey new distancing rules It came after Prime Minister’s decision last night to place the UK in lockdown The rest of his top team used the Zoom conferencing app to … Read more
Police officers across the UK have today started using draconian powers to disperse crowds of more than two to halt the spread of coronavirus. Fines of up to £1,000 are planned for those who flout rules announced by the Prime Minister last night putting strict limits on when people are able to leave the house, … Read more
A pregnant couple who were desperate to get married before welcoming their first child fear they will be forced to cancel their big day next month due to coronavirus. Last night Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirmed that the UK is under lockdown, with marriage ceremonies among the gatherings now banned. He made the dramatic announcement during his daily … Read more
Builders across the UK have said they feel ‘angry and unprotected’ as they continued working on busy construction sites on the first day of the nationwide coronavirus lockdown. The government has come under pressure to urgently clarify who it counts as a ‘key worker’ after Britons woke up in a state of confusion over who … Read more