Order, order (at the bar): MPs, Lords and Whitehall staff spent £281,107 at Parliament’s drinking dens over the six months they were open in 2020 Just £22,062 or 8% of 2020 total was spent from July 4 following first lockdown £133,672 spent in Smoking Room, Strangers Bar and Pugin Room at Commons £147,434 spent across … Read more
Whitehall sources last night vowed that all over-50s could be vaccinated by the end of March as figures show that more than three million people have already received the Covid jab. The Government is preparing to more than double the pace of the vaccine roll-out next week, with vaccines for as many as half a … Read more
The football season was on the brink of collapse on Monday night as the game braced itself for a stern warning from the Government following another weekend of Covid breaches. With Aston Villa’s Premier League match at home to Tottenham postponed — and Fulham angry at being asked to play Spurs instead — it can … Read more
Is Whitehall hiring ANOTHER pal of Carrie Symonds? Boris Johnson’s fiancee faces fresh controversy over her influence as a friend of hers is considered for top job Dominic Dyer has stepped down from his role as chief of the Badger Trust He is in the running for a job as an adviser to the Government … Read more
Ferries were confronted by a blockade of protesting fishing boats, care homes were shut down and a gang of bandits hijacked a vaccine shipment in a no-deal Brexit tabletop exercise. Post-Brexit wargame Operation Capstone also saw medicines heading for hospitals battling with mounting Covid-19 cases stuck in bumper-to-bumper traffic. EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier yesterday warned there … Read more
Oxford University’s coronavirus vaccine is expected to be approved within days of Christmas, raising hopes that millions of people a week could soon be being inoculated. Senior Whitehall sources are said to believe that the Medicines and Healthcare product Regulatory Agency will authorise the vaccine on December 28 or 29. They are waiting for the final … Read more
Jack Whitehall joins pal Rafferty Law for a game of football after lockdown restrictions were eased in London By Charlotte Dean For Mailonline Published: 17:06 GMT, 3 December 2020 | Updated: 17:06 GMT, 3 December 2020 Jack Whitehall and Raffery Law were seen to be making the most of eased lockdown restrictions in London on … Read more
‘It accelerates the relationship!’ Jack Whitehall moved in with girlfriend Roxy Horner after TWO WEEKS so they could spend lockdown together By Charlotte Dean For Mailonline Published: 11:37 GMT, 24 November 2020 | Updated: 11:37 GMT, 24 November 2020 Jack Whitehall has revealed he moved his girlfriend Roxy Horner into his London home after just … Read more
While millions of Britons are struggling on shared dining tables or working from bedrooms, Whitehall staff have used taxpayers’ cash to buy top of the range kit for their home offices. More than £10million has been spent across Government departments on working from home since the outbreak of the pandemic, according to a joint investigation … Read more
Jack Whitehall appeared to flout stringent lockdown rules earlier this week, when he was spotted playing football with a large group at the park. Government guidelines amid the COVID-19 pandemic state that people in England are prohibited from exercising with more than one other person outside of their household or support bubble. However, the 32-year-old … Read more