NHS chief urges millions of Britons who are eligible for a Covid vaccine to book now

NHS chief urges millions of Britons who are eligible for a Covid vaccine to book appointments NOW if they haven’t already had the jab During April NHS coronavirus vaccination teams will focus on second doses But appointments for all over-50s not yet protected will also be available  NHS England data showed 4million vulnerable people still … Read more

‘Bonkers’ chief constables are accused of censorship

Chief constables have been accused of censorship after telling officers to stop using their personal Twitter accounts to engage with the public.  Officers will close their social media accounts and instead work from corporate users in North Yorkshire following concerns that crimes reported to individuals could be missed.      But critics have claimed the move is … Read more

Green berets: Climate change ‘firmly a defence problem’ says army chief in new report

Green berets: Climate change ‘firmly a defence problem’ says army chief in new report that recommends the Armed Forces ‘take transformative action’ to become more eco-friendly Lt General Richard Nugee led the Climate Change and Sustainability Review He said that climate change was ‘changing the way our military fight’ The report, released today, suggests military … Read more

Fraud squad chief claims police are LOSING the fight with criminal cyber gangs

Fraud squad chief claims police are LOSING the fight with criminal gangs as he warns scam messages and calls will ‘increasingly become part of modern life’ unless more is done Graeme Biggar, of National Crime Agency, said police ‘not winning’ against fraud The security expert said the ‘anonymous’ cyber crimes were ‘hard to investigate’ He … Read more

British jobs revolution will fuel a strong recovery, says Hays chief 

Running a recruitment business in the midst of a pandemic, with unemployment soaring around the world, might seem like a nightmare. But not for Alistair Cox, who is the wiry 60-year-old chief executive of rapidly expanding Hays. The £2.6billion jobs agency, once part of the Hay’s Wharf group, with origins dating back to the 17th … Read more

ITV chief executive took 20 per cent pay cut for seven months during Covid pandemic

ITV chief executive Dame Carolyn McCall took 20 per cent pay cut for seven months during Covid pandemic as broadcaster reveals its gender pay gap grew in 2020 Dame Carolyn McCall agreed to a salary reduction to pay of £833,000 for a year Her total pay packet for 2020 was £1.1million – down from £3.1million … Read more

No10 insists Boris Johnson’s ‘greed is good’ boast to 1922 committee was sandwich jibe at chief whip

Number 10 insists Boris’s ‘greed is good’ boast to 1922 committee wasn’t about UK’s hugely successful vaccine drive – but a jibe at his burly chief whip who was gobbling up a CHEESE SANDWICH as he spoke Boris Johnson made comments during private meeting of the 1922 Committee He said: ‘The reason we have the … Read more

Married fire chief, 49, is fined £200 for breaking lockdown rules

Married fire chief, 49, is fined £200 for breaking lockdown rules after driving 20 miles to spend afternoons with his former secretary, 34, at her home Mark Andrews is Deputy Chief Officer at West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service  He drove 20 miles to see Anna Colwell even though she no longer works for him Pair, … Read more

Married fire chief, 49, is fined £200 for breaking lockdown rules

Married fire chief, 49, is fined £200 for breaking lockdown rules after driving 20 miles to spend afternoons with his former secretary, 34, at her home Mark Andrews is Deputy Chief Officer at West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service  He drove 20 miles to see Anna Colwell even though she no longer works for him Pair, … Read more

Harry and Meghan’s’ chief of staff makes surprise departure after just 11 months in the job 

Harry and Meghan’s right-hand woman in the US has stepped down after less than a year. Catherine St Laurent was head-hunted by the couple from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to become their ‘chief of staff’ and executive director of Archewell, their new non-profit organisation, last April. The couple called her an ‘incredible asset’ … Read more