BORIS JOHNSON: The best Mother’s Day gift we can give this year is to call but NOT visit 

BORIS JOHNSON: The best Mother’s Day gift we can give amid coronavirus this year is to call but NOT visit By Boris Johnson For The Mail On Sunday Published: 22:02 GMT, 21 March 2020 | Updated: 22:18 GMT, 21 March 2020 Today is Mother’s Day. It is a day when we celebrate the sacrifice and … Read more

Coronavirus: Social distancing may last for a YEAR

Social distancing may last for a YEAR: Astonishing claim by the top scientists behind PM’s coronavirus strategy Strictest policies will have to be enforced for ‘at least half year’, scientists warn  Less severe measures will need to be in place for the remainder of the time  Boris Johnson claimed UK could ‘turn the tide’ on … Read more

AMANDA PLATELL: Mums need us more than ever on Mother’s Day this year amid the coronavirus crisis

For mums across the land tomorrow, Mothering Sunday will be perhaps the most poignant — and unnerving — they’ve ever experienced.  So many elderly parents will be kept away, in self-isolation, from those they care for most. There will be no parties for them, no flowers hand-delivered to mother by those who once depended on … Read more

British woman, 20, stuck in Peru on her gap year feels ‘abandoned’ by the UK Government

A young British woman stuck in Peru has said she feels ‘abandoned’ by the UK Government. Mereida Fajardo, 20, is on her gap year and has spent six months travelling the South American country with a friend. She and Gemma Harris, 19, are among up to 400 British travellers stuck there after the Peruvian government … Read more

London Heathrow had its busiest year ever in 2019 with 80.9million passengers using the airport

Revealed: Heathrow had its busiest year ever in 2019 with a record 80.9million passengers using the airport Heathrow says passenger growth was down to availability of larger planes The airport also had its busiest ever December welcoming 6.7million passengers  UK services saw the biggest surge last month followed by flights to Middle East   By Jennifer … Read more

President Trumps former personal lawyer Michael Cohen asks to finish his three year sentence at home

President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Michael Cohen asks to finish his three-year prison sentence at home over fears he might catch the coronavirus Michael Cohen, U.S. President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer and fixer, ‘risks catching coronavirus while serving his three-year prison sentence’ Cohen’s attorney is asking for his client to serve the rest … Read more

Unemployment ROSE by 5,000 at the end of last year in the first annual increase in eight years – ONS

Unemployment ROSE by 5,000 at the end of last year in the first annual increase in eight years before coronavirus struck the UK By David Wilcock, Whitehall Correspondent For Mailonline Published: 10:16 GMT, 17 March 2020 | Updated: 10:16 GMT, 17 March 2020 UK unemployment rose by 5,000 at the end of last year ahead … Read more

Commuters lose 165million hours a year because of train delays, probe reveals 

Commuters lose 165million hours a year because of train delays, probe reveals Passengers in the North spend an extra 40 minutes a day on sluggish trains    At least 20 miles worth of useable rail carriages ‘are sitting idle in depots’   New Channel 4 probe comes ahead of Government review on rail improvements  By Tom Payne … Read more

Netflix show The Crown gets year wrong in Royal Variety Performance storyline

A right Royal bungle! Hit Netflix show The Crown gets year wrong in Royal Variety Performance storyline for next season By Jennifer Ruby Showbusiness News Editor For The Daily Mail Published: 22:32 GMT, 15 March 2020 | Updated: 23:07 GMT, 15 March 2020 It’s a drama which prides itself on showing the ‘truth’ about the Royal … Read more