Rishi Sunak is working on package to help companies stuck in Tier Two coronavirus lockdown, says Treasury staff The Chancellor is considering ‘range of measures’ to help restricted businesses Rishi Sunak underlined the economic damage caused by Covid-19 restrictions Finance officials have predicted the GDP will be 3 per cent smaller in long term By … Read more
University of Essex bosses are slammed for charging students £220 for 14-day food supply package while they self-isolate in Covid quarantine Amy Lovatt, 24, was isolating and university told her to purchase £220 package University also has ‘essentials’ food box for £52 but items can be found for £36 The £220 food package has since … Read more
Sadiq Khan demands support package for London with capital on the brink of being plunged into ‘inevitable’ Tier 2 lockdown as early as this week Mayor of London Sadiq Khan said a support package need to be put into place His letter to Prime Minister Boris Johnson also said Tier 2 was likely for capital … Read more
Chicken run! Hilarious moment ‘guard hens’ surround Amazon driver as he delivers package to home An Amazon driver was making a delivery at a house in British Columbia, Canada There were 25 chickens outside the house when he arrived on September 12 Chickens watched him make delivery and chased him as he walked back to … Read more
Political leaders in Liverpool announce £40million emergency aid package for the region’s struggling pubs, bars and restaurants amid Covid lockdown Council leaders from Liverpool and surrounding areas scrambled to find funding They are urging the Government to provide more long-term financial support It comes as region hit by tighter coronavirus restrictions last week as cases … Read more
BREAKING: Democrats release new $2.2trillion COVID package including second round of stimulus checks, $600 in extra unemployment and $436billion for state and local governments House Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke with Treasury Secretary Mnuchin Monday ‘The two agreed to speak again tomorrow morning’, according to her aide By Lauren Fruen For Dailymail.com Published: 00:01 BST, 29 … Read more
Cometh the hour, cometh the photoshoot: Rishi Sunak stages series of moody snaps ahead of announcing latest multi-billion rescue package for UK By Rory Tingle For Mailonline Published: 15:28 BST, 24 September 2020 | Updated: 15:29 BST, 24 September 2020 Advertisement Thoughtful, poised, and ready to save Britain from economic doom… welcome to a behind-the-scenes … Read more
Hundreds of people are evacuated from leafy Manchester suburb as ‘bomb squad and police investigate suspicious package’ Buildings have been evacuated and several roads are closed in Hazel Grove Army bomb disposal units are understood to be heading to the scene Police received reports of a ‘suspicious package’ at a property at 4.15pm By Isabella … Read more
A two-tier licence fee that allows viewers to chose to upgrade to ‘premium’ television could be introduced as part of plans by new BBC boss Tim Davie, reports suggest. Hit shows such as Bodyguard, Normal People and Strictly Come Dancing could be among the series to be moved onto the premium rate. Meanwhile, staple BBC … Read more
Police seal off Manchester city centre and call in bomb squad after ‘suspicious package’ is found on bus Piccadilly Gardens in Manchester was evacuated at around 1.15pm this afternoon Police confirmed they were called to reports of a ‘suspicious item’ found on a bus Manchester and Wigan Stagecoach said buses would not leave from the station … Read more