The retired GP who called from NHS Test and Trace had a reassuringly old-fashioned voice. He was hundreds of miles away in another part of England but his bedside manner was soothing and clearly honed in a bygone age. Perhaps my Covid-induced fever was at work but it was easy to imagine him dressed in … Read more
All is not lost if you can’t fly this summer: Travel firms that normally take British travellers to exotic foreign lands have been working hard to find hidden gems in the UK Riviera Travel is offering its first British trips, including a Royal Sandringham And The Broads tour of Norfolk Art-lovers can enjoy a great … Read more
The Government’s supposedly ‘world-beating’ Covid-19 testing system is said to be ‘in chaos,’ with a backlog of 185,000 swabs as it desperately sends tests to Germany and Italy in a bid to catch up. The system is claimed to have capacity for 375,000 tests a day, but the number being tested dropped to 437,000 a … Read more