Will the crackdown on £1bn rip-off REALLY cut your insurance bill? By Toby Walne, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 BST, 26 September 2020 | Updated: 21:52 BST, 26 September 2020 Insurers have finally been ordered to end the loyalty rip-off after years of campaigning by The Mail on Sunday. The City watchdog – the … Read more
Britain’s economic recovery had lost steam even before virus crackdown, latest figures show By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:57 BST, 23 September 2020 | Updated: 22:06 BST, 23 September 2020 Britain’s economic recovery was slowing down even before the Government imposed new lockdown restrictions this week, figures suggest. Growth in the manufacturing … Read more
The Welsh Government has banned alcohol sales across the whole country after 10pm in their own draconian crackdown on coronavirus. Pubs, cafes, restaurants and casinos in Wales must operate as table service only and close from 10pm, First Minister Mark Drakeford announced. Off-licences including supermarkets will also be stopped from selling alcohol at the same … Read more
Police strike hammer blow on county lines operation: Officers make 230 arrests in crackdown on illegal drugs sold in and around London – and seize haul of 22 weapons and 54 vehicles Officers said ‘extremely dangerous’ criminals were among the 230 arrested The three-day operation code named Operation Pandilla involved officers from nine police forces Operation … Read more
Partygoers dance into the night at illegal rave in Surrey woods before ‘rule of six’ crackdown starts tomorrow Revellers gathered in RHS Garden Wisley, Surrey, for a rave on Saturday night Snapchat footage shows a large number of partygoers dancing at the event Surrey Police are investigating the lockdown breach but are yet to make … Read more
Belarus opposition politician Maxim Znak has been snatched from his office by masked men wearing plain clothes, his allies have claimed. The former lawyer, 39, was one of the last remaining members of the country’s opposition Coordination Council still at large as President Alexander Lukashenko’s crackdown continues. It comes after claims that opposition leader Maria … Read more
Weary Brits have taken to social media to slam Boris Johnson after his new coronavirus crackdown was announced last night. The Prime Minister revealed it will be illegal from Monday to assemble in groups of seven or more anywhere in England, whether indoors or out, but for a few exceptions. The ‘rule of six’ is … Read more
England’s new coronavirus crackdown limiting gatherings to no more than six people is more drastic than many countries in Europe. From Monday it will be illegal to assemble in groups of seven or more anywhere in the country, indoors or outdoors, Boris Johnson has announced. Only schools, workplaces and a limited number of other locations … Read more
New coronavirus rules: What CAN and CAN’T people do in England from Monday? By Tom Pyman For Mailonline Published: 22:14 BST, 8 September 2020 | Updated: 01:01 BST, 9 September 2020 The Prime Minister will announce on Wednesday that social gatherings of more than six people, both indoors and outdoors, across all of England are banned … Read more
Gary Lineker mocks Tim Davie’s BBC social media crackdown: Outspoken MOTD host says he’s not terrified of director general’s warning after continuing to send highly political tweets to his 7.6m followers Vocal MOTD presenter suggested he was not worried by Tim Davie’s crackdown He replied ‘Nah’ to a tweet implying he was ‘terrified’ of the … Read more