By the by, Sir Lindsay Hoyle wasn't happy details of the 'rule of six' were announced to the media first yesterday. Following a deathly dull PMQs, he gave Matt Hancock a proper clip round the ear for not informing Parliament about them during his statement on Tuesday. … [Read more...] about The 3 Amigos are chillier these days – like a rock band in separate limos: HENRY DEEDES watches the return of the Downing Street coronavirus press conference
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Heavenly thanks! Boris Johnson claps for carers from steps of Downing Street after NHS workers saved his life during coronavirus battle – as rainbows break through clouds while millions cheer on doorsteps across UK
Tonight residents of his village Marston Moretaine in Bedfordshire flooded the streets to give him three cheers and sign him a happy birthday. His daughter Hannah Ingram-Moore and grandchildren Benji and Georgia stood at the gates of his home and beamed as they too clapped for the NHS. … [Read more...] about Heavenly thanks! Boris Johnson claps for carers from steps of Downing Street after NHS workers saved his life during coronavirus battle – as rainbows break through clouds while millions cheer on doorsteps across UK
‘Why did it have to be me?’ Samantha Cameron reveals what she hated most about life in Downing Street
The fashion designer, who left when her husband quit following the 2016 EU referendum, said bluntly: "I thought, 'why does it have to be me?' I didn't enjoy it." … [Read more...] about ‘Why did it have to be me?’ Samantha Cameron reveals what she hated most about life in Downing Street
How Belgium drove cases down: Nation used as an example by Professor Chris Whitty ‘avoided a second wave’ with curfews and gatherings of five or less when coronavirus cases started to rise
NEW LOCKDOWN RULES FOR ENGLAND FROM MONDAY Max social gatherings SIX PEOPLEApplies indoors and outdoorsApplies in private homesApplies in pubs and restaurantsDoes NOT apply to schools or workplacesDoes NOT apply to weddings, funerals, team sportDoes NOT apply if household bubbles are bigger than six peoplePolice will be encouraged to break up larger groups and issue £100 fines, which will then double on each repeat offence up to £3,200 … [Read more...] about How Belgium drove cases down: Nation used as an example by Professor Chris Whitty ‘avoided a second wave’ with curfews and gatherings of five or less when coronavirus cases started to rise
Brexit trade deal still possible despite tumultuous week, says Downing Street
More from Boris Johnson Coronavirus: Conservative MPs express anger over new 'rule of six' restrictions Brexit: Lords could block PM's plan to override withdrawal deal Brexit: Conservative rebels could yet throw Boris Johnson off track Coronavirus: Long winter ahead as Johnson rows back on social gathering rules Brexit: This controversial piece of legislation does exactly what critics feared EU 'very concerned' as controversial Brexit changes published by UK government … [Read more...] about Brexit trade deal still possible despite tumultuous week, says Downing Street
