direct to your inboxEngland will be locked down until mid-February as Covid-19 cases continue to soar.The Prime Minister announced that all primary schools, secondaries and colleges will move to remote provision from tomorrow (January 5).This does not apply to the children of key workers and vulnerable children who will be able to attend in person.During an televised address to the nation this evening (January 4) Boris Johnson said the national lockdown will come into effect in law as soon as
Boris Johnson doesn't rule out schools not reopening at start of January and says measures under 'constant review'
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direct to your inboxBoris Johnson has said wants schools to reopen as normal in January - but hasn't ruled out them remaining closed after Christmas saying it was dependent on the spread of the virus.Speaking at a press conference on Monday the Prime Minister said the measures were being kept 'under constant review'.Asked if the emergence of the new coronavirus mutation meant he could 'really guarantee schools will be back on the start dates they now have?' Mr Johnson replied: "We want, if we
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04.01.2021 / 14:51
Boris Johnson says he will soon be announcing tougher coronavirus measures
would 'probably' get tougher in the coming weeks.
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03.01.2021 / 15:35
Greater Manchester parents react after Boris Johnson says primary schools are safe ahead of reopening
direct to your inboxParents have been left angry and frustrated after Boris Johnson insisted that primary schools were safe despite ongoing pressure to keep them closed.Primaries are due to reopen in Tier 4 areas except London tomorrow despite growing concerns about a new variant of coronavirus.Unions, teachers and scientists have urged the government to delay the reopening to curb mounting transmission rates.
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03.01.2021 / 13:22
Boris Johnson insists primary schools are safe and tells parents to send their children back tomorrow
direct to your inboxPrime Minister Boris Johnson has said parents should send children back to primary school tomorrow 'in areas where schools are open'.His comments come as pressure mounts on the government to keep schools closed amid concerns over rates of coronavirus transmission.The National Education Union (NEU), the UK's largest teaching union, told its members that it is unsafe for them to go back to work on Monday.
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31.12.2020 / 17:50
Boris Johnson's dad says he's applying for French citizenship
direct to your inboxBoris Johnson's father Stanley Johnson has said he's applying for French citizenship.Stanley Johnson told broadcaster RTL on Thursday that he was in the process of "reclaiming" his French identity.It comes as the Brexit transition period ends tonight, December 31, at 11pm and a trade deal has entered law after being given royal ascent by the Queen.He said: "It is not a question of becoming French. If I understand correctly, I am French."My mother was born in France.
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22.12.2020 / 03:03
Boris Johnson under pressure amid calls for national lockdown to curb new strain of coronavirus
direct to your inboxA national lockdown is needed to curb the latest strain of the coronavirus, scientists have warned.Boris Johnson is facing increasing pressure to take tougher measures after the new fast-spreading variant was identified.It comes as more than 40 countries have banned arrivals from the UK over concerns about the virus strain, which is up to 70pc more infectious.Tier 4 measures, similar to the rules in the November lockdown, have been introduced in parts of London and the South