Jamie Lang In today’s Global Bulletin, U.K.
Boris Johnson under pressure amid calls for national lockdown to curb new strain of coronavirus
22.12.2020 - 03:03 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
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
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05.01.2021 / 22:29
More than one million in UK have Covid says Boris Johnson as he promises transparency in vaccine rollout
new lockdowns. Startling figures from the Office of National Statistics, showing that two per cent of the population in England could be infected, were described by chief medical officer Professor Chris Whitty as “really quite a large number indeed”.
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05.01.2021 / 15:28
Aldi boss issues message about stock levels under new national lockdown
direct to your inboxFollowing Boris Johnson's announcement that England is now entering its third lockdown, some supermarket websites came under pressure as shoppers tried to book themselves delivery slots ahead of time.Now Aldi's CEO Giles Hurley has reached out to shoppers with a message about the supermarket's stock levels.The email read: "As new Government restrictions are introduced across the UK, I want to reassure you that all our stores are fully stocked, we have good availability and
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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.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
01.01.2021 / 15:04
Boris Johnson says UK has 'taken back control' as post-Brexit EU deal comes into force
direct to your inbox Boris Johnson had said the UK has "taken back control of our money, our laws and our waters" after the Brexit transition period with the European Union came to an end. At 11pm on December 31, 2020, the UK officially left the single market and customs union.
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30.12.2020 / 19:04
Holyrood rejects Boris Johnson's Brexit trade deal after vote of MSPs
SNP, Scottish Labour, Lib Dem and Green MSPs voted to refuse “consent” to the Bill linked to the agreement.