Nicola Sturgeon trolls Boris over SAGE spat boasting her ‘circuit breaker’ lockdown is ‘rooted in scientific advice’ and warning that ‘half-measures’ don’t work against virus Nicola Sturgeon boasted that her ‘circuit breaker’ lockdown is backed by SAGE First Minister swiped at ‘half measures’ after PM unveiled local lockdown plan Boris Johnson facing public clash with … Read more
Number 10 was today blasted for not ‘following the science’ after bombshell documents showed ministers shunned a number of recommendations by their expert advisers before unveiling the latest suite of lockdown measures. The Government’s Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) put forward two dozen suggestions about how to navigate the country through a second wave of … Read more
Sage experts say Test and Trace is having a ‘marginal’ impact on tackling the virus as the system neither tests nor traces enough people – and is too often ignored even when it works £12 billion scheme headed by Baroness Harding not keeping up, Sage said Testing delays, poor rates of adherence and low levels … Read more
Hay presto!: Pumpkin, sage and feta rolls By Donna Hay Published: 00:02 BST, 11 October 2020 | Updated: 00:02 BST, 11 October 2020 MAKES 4 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 leek, thinly sliced 300g firmly packed grated pumpkin 2 tbsp finely chopped sage 2 tbsp white chia seeds 6g chopped flat-leaf parsley leaves 160g … Read more
Britain’s Covid-19 R rate is DOWN as SAGE estimates it may now be as high as 1.5 (but it’s based on three-week-old data) By Connor Boyd Health Reporter For Mailonline Published: 14:09 BST, 9 October 2020 | Updated: 14:09 BST, 9 October 2020 Britain’s coronavirus reproduction rate has fallen slightly, according to the Government’s scientific … Read more
Kathie Lee Gifford reveals she is Kendall and Kylie Jenner’s godmother and doles out sage advice to the young stars: ‘Stay close to God’ By Caitlyn Becker For Dailymail.com Published: 21:32 BST, 30 September 2020 | Updated: 21:32 BST, 30 September 2020 Kathie Lee Gifford and Kris Jenner go way back. And, Gifford revealed that … Read more
Support: Steve Hare also wants backing for small business owners Steve Hare, the boss of one of Britain’s largest technology companies, takes a deep breath as he prepares to answer one of the great conundrums about his sector: how can the UK create its first trillion dollar tech giant? The chief executive of Sage, the … Read more
Young women are ‘bearing the brunt’ of coronavirus during the disease’s resurgence, government scientific advisers have warned. Analysis of hospital records shows there has been a significant rise in the number of females aged 20 to 40 being admitted for serious Covid-19 infection since August. SAGE suspects the rise is due to women in this … Read more
Britain hasn’t learnt its lesson from the first wave of coronavirus and is on the brink of making another ‘mistake’, one of the Government’s scientific advisers warned today amid claims tougher action is needed to control the outbreak. And another member of Number 10’s advice panel SAGE fears Boris Johnson’s 10pm curfew on pubs, bars … Read more
Don’t blame us for testing fiasco! Senior SAGE advisor hits back at Dido Harding after she pointed finger at group for not predicting second wave during grilling by MP over shambles Dido Harding said nobody was ‘expecting’ a big surge in demand for tests That’s despite children going back to school and workers returning to … Read more