Neil Lennon's Celtic press conference in full as he details the key thing Odsonne Edouard 'must understand'

Mr Johnson’s official spokesman said talks had continued on Tuesday morning at an official level ahead of the government’s midday deadline for an agreement on the introduction of Tier 3 controls. The PM has also spoken directly to Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham following the passing of the deadline.

Martin O'Neill admits Rangers are a genuine threat again - but still expects his old side to take the title. Steven Gerrard's side make it back-to-back wins at Parkhead on Saturday, the first time they've achieved that since 1995.

Odsonne Edouard during the summer transfer window - according to a report. And the offer was way below the Hoops' lofty valuation of their talisman.The Athletic's David Ornstein say the bid came from a German Bundesliga club but Celtic were not prepared to do a deal.

Celtic star Alan Thompson has come under fire from Hoops fans on social media after issuing a defence of Neil Lennon. The Englishman was assistant to Lennon during his first spell as manager at the club but didn't return with his old team-mate last year.

Celtic die-hard ruled out his teams chances of securing an historic tenth title on the spin in a fuming Superscoreboard call.'Steven' was clearly perturbed by his heroes' performance today as they were outplayed for most of the game despite home advantage against bitter rivals Rangers.The scoreline means Steven Gerrard's men go four points clear at the top of the Scottish Premiership but Celtic do have a game in hand.You'd think, then, it might be a little early to be throwing in the towel but

Neil Lennon has promised an internal probe after Celtic’s team news was again leaked. Late last night and on Saturday morning rumours swept the internet that correctly called the line-up for the Rangers clash.

Neil Lennon ’s response was short, sharp and straight to the point. The Celtic manager is in charge of a group who have won 11 straight domestic trophies and yet, at times, their abilities are still questioned.

Prime Minister appeared to get his coronavirus rules wrong again during a televised Downing Street press conference. Boris Johnson suggested parents and children who live apart may face restrictions if one of their areas goes into heightened controls.

hereThe R rate would be growing faster in the UK if it wasn't for the restrictions in place, chief scientific adviser Sir Patrick Vallance said.The R rate - the number of transmission rate - in the UK is currently between 1.3 and 1.5.Explaining a series of slides, Sir Patrick said: “What you can see is that the R hasn’t gone back to where it was and where it would be in an unmitigated epidemic of this disease which would be at about three.“So it has gone up, the epidemic is growing, probably

Boris Johnson will address the nation on the latest with coronavirus later today.The Prime Minister, speaking from Downing Street, will be joined by the government's chief scientific advisor, Sir Patrick Vallance.Public Health England's deputy director of the national infection service, Dr Susan Hopkins, will also speak at the conference.It is set to take place at 4pm today.

Odsonne Edouard is "tired and isolated" after his coronavirus ordeal but has been handed a major fitness boost with Albian Ajeti declared fit to face Rangers. Ajeti injured his hamstring when scoring in the 3-0 win over Hibs on September 27 but the £5m signing from West Ham has recovered in time for the game.The Celtic boss also revealed that Edouard has returned to the club and will be assessed later today before a decision is made on his availability to face Rangers.

Neil Lennon will motivate his squad. The Glasgow rivals meet for the first time this season on Saturday with just two points separating them at the head of the Premiership table.

Neil Lennon will be transfixed on the East Dunbartonshire vista in the coming days as his international stars return after a week to forget. Ryan Christie is out of Saturday's crunch clash with Rangers as he continues to self-isolate after Stuart Armstrong's positive test.

We’re having whiplash over here!

Hatem Elhamed's positive Covid test.The Parkhead side shared their best wishes to the Israel international who joins compatriot Nir Bitton and Ryan Christie ahead of Saturday's showdown. Odsonne Edouard remains a major doubt after he tested positive last week and won't return to Scotland until Thursday.

Cynthia Littleton Business EditorIn a year when all of entertainment was turned upside down, nobody saw it coming: The hottest property in daytime TV as America went on lockdown was a 62-year-old career politician holding court in Albany, N.Y.On March 2, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo conducted a media briefing in an effort to spread vital news and information about the coronavirus outbreak that was just starting to be recognized as a massive public health threat.

Celtic squad was boosted for the rest of the campaign.Vasilis Barkas, David Turnbull, Albian Ajeti were signed on deals worth around £13million, while loan moves were tied-up for Mohammed Elyounoussi, Shane Duffy and Serie A star Diego Laxalt.And the manager paid tribute to recruitment chief Nick Hammond and the unsung heroes who make the moves happen.Lennon said: “Nick has done a great job.

Celtic. The striker was the hero in Perth on Sunday after making his long-awaited return following seven months out.He knows, however, he has
 no one else to blame but himself for being forced
 to play catch-up this season.