Legal limit on indoor gatherings ‘could be SLASHED from 30’

Legal limit on indoor gatherings ‘could be SLASHED from 30′ ahead of Freshers’ week: Boris Johnson gathers Cabinet after covid cases near 3,000 for second day in row – as experts warn Christmas could also be cancelled Boris Johnson has gathering his Cabinet for a socially distanced meeting today  Signs legal limit on indoor meetings … Read more

Coronavirus-infected female surfer dragged away from Spanish beach by hazmat-wearing officials

Female surfer is dragged away by hazmat-wearing officials and arrested on Spanish beach after going in the sea while infected with Covid-19 The unnamed woman had worked as a lifeguard at the beach in San Sebastian Her colleagues were the ones to call the police after they saw her surfing She faces a fine of up … Read more

President Xi boasts China is ‘leading the world in the fight against Covid-19’

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has touted China’s role in battling the coronavirus pandemic at a triumphant awards ceremony for medical professionals decorated with bugle calls and applause.  He told the audience that China has acted in an ‘open and transparent’ manner over the contagion while ‘passing an extraordinary and historic test’. The speech comes after … Read more

Fuming Britons blast surprise quarantine on seven Greek islands

British holidaymakers have shared their fury as they make the mad dash to return home to the UK from seven Greek islands that will be added to the quarantine list from 4am tomorrow.  Transport Secretary Grant Shapps revealed on Monday that Lesvos, Tinos, Serifos, Mykonos, Crete, Santorini and Zakynthos are being stripped of quarantine exempt … Read more

Standoff as Michel Barnier arrives in London for crunch trade talks

Brexit trade talks are on the brink of collapse today with Boris Johnson warning that ‘contradictory’ EU divorce terms must be overhauled. Michel Barnier is arriving in London for a make-or-break round of negotiations amid mounting gloom about the prospects of a breakthrough. The standoff turned nasty yesterday as Brussels voiced fury at UK threats … Read more

Twitter comes under fire for not taking down ‘deceptively edited’ video of Trump

Twitter has come under fire for not taking down a ‘deceptively edited’ video that made Donald Trump look ‘disoriented’ before the president walked toward Marine One on the White House lawn.  Twitter user Tom Joseph shared the video on Sunday with the caption: ‘Trump is lost [and] disoriented here. His mind goes blank and he … Read more

Cases of Covid-19 were at least THREE TIMES higher than official statistics showed, study

Coronavirus cases were at least three times higher than the Government was reporting at the height of the UK’s crisis, data suggests. Analysis of thousands of GP appointment records show there were 8,985 suspected Covid-19 cases between February 14 and April 30. This is the number of people who family doctors thought had Covid, but could … Read more