Walkers confirms 28 workers at its Leicester crisp factory have tested positive for coronavirus Walkers has confirmed 28 positive cases of Covid-19 at its factory in Leicester The firm employs 1,400 people across the site in the Beaumont Leys area Said it had seen ‘steady increase’ in the number of confirmed cases during June By … Read more
Boris Johnson unveiled firm plans for the UK to take in up to three million Hong Kong residents today as he blasted China over a draconian new clampdown on opposition. The Prime Minister hit out after the introduction of a landmark new security law giving the communist state sweeping powers to punish dissent in the … Read more
Walkers confirms 28 workers at its Leicester crisp factory have tested positive for coronavirus Walkers has confirmed 28 positive cases of Covid-19 at its factory in Leicester The firm employs 1,400 people across the site in the Beaumont Leys area Said it had seen ‘steady increase’ in the number of confirmed cases during June By … Read more
Prominent Tory MP David Davis today accused Public Health England of being ‘over-controlling’ amid mounting pressure on Number 10 to scrap the agency over its handling of the Covid-19 crisis. In a scathing attack on the government-run body, Mr Davis claimed it had got ‘every single task’ wrong since the coronavirus outbreak began to spiral … Read more
Wild brawl breaks out at Arkansas steakhouse as man is smashed over the head with a bottle amid row over customers coughing and not keeping their distance Fight at steakhouse in Little Rock, Arkansas, on Saturday was caught on camera Customers began arguing after one woman accused another of sitting too close The same woman … Read more
What is the first thing you think about when you hear the name Abraham Lincoln? I imagine most people would say ‘America’s greatest president’ followed by ‘savior of the Union’ and ‘the guy who helped end slavery.’ For these three reasons, you might think Abe would be spared the increasingly insane and anarchical mob rule … Read more
‘Axe-wielding shopper’ injures three Ada staff after being thrown out of the store and returning with the weapon By Danyal Hussain For Mailonline Published: 13:03 BST, 1 July 2020 | Updated: 13:09 BST, 1 July 2020 Three Asda staff members have been injured after an ‘axe-wielding’ shopper threatened staff. Witnesses claimed the man stormed into … Read more
Boris Johnson is under mounting pressure to reveal whether he has delivered on his pledge to process all coronavirus tests within 24 hours by the end of June. The Prime Minister promised on June 3 that every test would be turned around within one day by the end of the month. But Downing Street has … Read more
Patients are being asked to phone A&E and book an appointment — instead of just turning up under an NHS trial. Casualty departments in Portsmouth and London will run pilot schemes of the ‘111-first’ model as early as next week, the chief executive of the NHS said. Those with life-threatening problems will be told to attend straight … Read more
John Lewis is expected to axe stores, workers and one of its headquarters as well as jobs at Waitrose as Harrods today revealed it must slash around 700 posts as coronavirus continues to choke Britain’s high streets The bad news at two of the UK’s best loved department stores came amid disaster for retailers up and down … Read more