Federal judge keeps second part of memo explaining why Bill Barr didn’t charge Trump SECRET for now as Justice Department fights decision to release it Judge Amy Berman Jackson agreed to pause her order for the full release of Department of Justice memo It was written in March 2019 after special counsel Robert Mueller had … Read more
A secret government memo has warned of a ‘systemic economic crisis’ when Britain leaves the European Union in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic’s second wave. The Cabinet Office dossier raises the spectre of a perfect storm: ‘severe flooding, pandemic influenza, a novel emerging infectious disease and coordinated industrial action, against a backdrop of the … Read more
So, as I predicted last week, Boris Johnson has decided to ‘hug a fish’. Unveiling his Green Industrial Revolution, the Prime Minister also chose to toss in ‘trash a Transit’ for good measure. The sale of new petrol cars and vans will be banned from 2030, he decreed. Having revealed this master plan for protecting … Read more
Any idea that Tim Davie might enjoy a honeymoon period as the BBC’s new director-general has gone up in smoke. He takes over the job today, with the row about the Last Night of the Proms still reverberating and with every opinion poll confirming that the public firmly thinks the BBC got it wrong with … Read more
Matt Hancock misses the ‘WFH’ memo! Health Secretary has ‘absolutely no idea’ where his staff are working and says he doesn’t care as long as ‘they’re effective’ – despite Boris’s ‘back to the office’ drive to save the economy Hancock said he had ‘absolutely no idea’ how many of his staff were still WFH CBI … Read more
Lachlan Murdoch appears to have fired back at younger brother James in a memo to Fox staff Thursday in which he praised the network’s news coverage. James, 47, quit the board of News Corp at the end of last month blaming ‘disagreements over certain editorial content published by the company’s news outlets’. On Thursday Lachlan, 48, who … Read more
Roughly five hours after an internal email went out Friday to Amazon employees telling them to delete the popular video app TikTok from their phones, the online retailing giant appeared to backtrack, calling the ban a mistake. ‘This morning’s email to some of our employees was sent in error,’ Amazon emailed reporters just before 5pm … Read more
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night’s TV: Memo to revellers – it’s not just Covid that’s a threat to the NHS By Christopher Stevens for the Daily Mail Published: 01:57 BST, 5 June 2020 | Updated: 01:57 BST, 5 June 2020 Ambulance Rating: Secrets of Pompeii: Greatest Treasures Rating: Protect the NHS. That’s the slogan of … Read more
Boris Johnson has accidentally revealed a memo from a senior aide telling him to dodge a coronavirus showdown with the Tory backbench ‘shop steward’. The PM was photographed carrying the private message about 1922 committee chief Sir Graham Brady as he went in to Downing Street yesterday. Apparently written by Mr Johnson’s private secretary Ben … Read more
Leaked memo reveals MSC Cruises ‘will not be paying some crew members who are stuck onboard its ships’ as they wait to be let back into their home countries Crew members of ships operated by MSC Cruises have reportedly been told that they will not be paid while waiting repatriation onboard the vessels Those employees … Read more