Boris Johnson, introduced Tier 4 restrictions for 17 million people in London and parts of the Home Counties from midnight on Saturday, which saw all but non-essential shops close and people being told not to travel for Christmas.Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletterYou can sign up very simply by following the instructions hereThe French ports were shut after the Tier 4 measures were introduced as a new highly-transmissible
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer self-isolates after close contact with positive coronavirus case
05.12.2020 - 19:55 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Sir Keir Starmer is self-isolating after coming into contact with a positive case. The 58-year-old politician will continue working but from home after a member of his private office staff caught the bug.
A spokesperson for the MP added: "Keir is well and not showing any symptoms. He will now be working from home.” Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab both found themselves in a similar situation last month.Both members of the UK Government came into contact with
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20.12.2020 / 16:16
Keir Starmer to argue for 'positive' alternative to Scottish independence
Labour leader will say that he is offering “a positive alternative to the Scottish people” while at the same time seeking “to preserve and renew the United Kingdom”. The speech – Starmer's first on the subject of the Union – will set the tone for the party’s campaigning for next year’s elections to the Scottish Parliament.
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19.12.2020 / 23:39
Chris Rea’s ‘Driving Home For Christmas’ trends following news of new coronavirus restrictions
Chris Rea‘s festive track ‘Driving Home For Christmas’ has started trending online following news that the UK is introducing new coronavirus restrictions for the holiday period.Earlier today (December 19), Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that his originally planned relaxed coronavirus rules for the Christmas period have now been scrapped.
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16.12.2020 / 20:35
"Stay local, avoid overnight stays, avoid the sales - help is tantalisingly close" - the guidance people are now being asked to follow this Christmas
direct to your inboxThe UK Government has urged families to have a 'smaller' and 'safer' Christmas this year.Speaking at a Downing Street conference on Wednesday, Boris Johnson, said the four devolved government's had reached an agreement on rules over the festive period.It comes after scientific experts called for the relaxation of coronavirus restrictions to be scrapped or scaled back, amid a rising number of cases.The Prime Minister said that whilst the four nations would be sticking to the
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16.12.2020 / 15:55
Nicola Sturgeon announces 38 deaths and 689 new coronavirus cases in Scotland
coronavirus deaths recorded in Scotland overnight. The First Minister also announced in her daily briefing 689 new cases of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, taking the total figure to 108,438.The death toll now sits at 4,173.Some 1,031 patients are currently in hospital being treated for the deadly virus with 49 of those in intensive care.It comes as Boris Johnson is resisting changes to the UK’s Christmas visiting restrictions despite growing fears easing lockdown will lead to “many” deaths.
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10.12.2020 / 03:27
Gordon Brown in line to head Labour constitutional convention in bid to reform UK
Keir Starmer is expected to unveil soon.Sources hope the convention will produce a blueprint to reform the entire UK, including more powers for Holyrood.Under Nicola Sturgeon’s leadership, the SNP have a huge opinion poll lead and are on course for a Holyrood majority next year.The First Minister had said she will push for a second referendum in the early part of the next term.The SNP’s dominance is alarming the pro-UK parties who are worried about the increased support for independence.Starmer
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05.12.2020 / 12:41
Mum scared by Boris Johnson's daily coronavirus updates into losing half her body weight
direct to your inbox A mum who was left 'scared' by Boris Johnson daily updates has lost half her body weight to protect herself from coronavirus.
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04.12.2020 / 20:39
Keir Starmer to outline devolution deal in Scottish speech
Labour sources are billing as a new offer, the party's UK leader will deliver the John P Mackintosh lecture for Edinburgh University.It comes as polls suggest Scottish Labour is floundering and could lose four seats next spring on current projections.A Labour official said: "The will be a major speech on devolution and the future of Scotland in a modern United Kingdom."This is about Keir showing himself as a future UK Prime Minister who values devolution and would further devolution in stark