Scottish ministers' handling of coronavirus as markedly better than their UK counterparts.The Survation survey of more than 2,000 Scots - carried out for pro-independence group Progress Scotland - shows 67% believe the Scottish Government is competent, while 70% viewed Boris Johnson's Cabinet as not competent.First Minister Nicola Sturgeon also received higher ratings for her handling of the pandemic than the Prime Minister for his.Progress Scotland managing director Angus Robertson said: "This
UK Union Bectu Warns Of “Final Nail In Coffin Many Institutions” Unless Government Extends COVID Support
23.09.2020 - 14:37 / deadline.com
Andreas Wiseman International EditorUK union Bectu has called on the government to provide the culture and entertainment sector with further support in coming months after its announcement yesterday of additional COVID-19 restrictions, which could stretch to six months.Head of Bectu Philippa Childs, responding to Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s statement, said: “Theatres and live events are already on the brink – a further six months potentially without audiences could be the final nail in the
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11.10.2020 / 15:48
National lockdown still possible as UK braces for further Covid restrictions, expert warns
lockdown is still possible and must be avoided “at all costs”, a leading UK scientist warned. Professor Peter Horby said every effort has to be made now to stop a return to the harsh restrictions imposed in March.
dailyrecord.co.uk
10.10.2020 / 12:07
UK Government risks losing public faith over Covid-19 rules, top medics warn
Boris Johnson ’s bumbling messages have created a crisis in confidence in Covid-19 measures, according to the UK’s leading medical body. The British Medical Association (BMA) has warned that the public is in danger of losing faith in coronavirus measures due to the UK Government’s “inconsistent” messaging.
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05.10.2020 / 18:49
Boris Johnson warns of “tough times ahead” for cinemas following Cineworld closures
Cineworld will be closing all its UK and US venues.The chain confirmed earlier today (October 5) that it would “temporarily” shut its cinemas, putting 45,000 jobs at risk – including 5,500 in the UK – amid the coronavirus pandemic.Reacting to the news, Johnson told the press (via Metro): “Obviously we hope to reduce, to keep the numbers of people who lose their jobs down as much as we can, but clearly there are going to be tough times ahead.“That’s why we’ve already invested £190billion in
dailyrecord.co.uk
04.10.2020 / 14:22
Five highlights as Boris Johnson warns covid crisis will be 'bumpy through to Christmas' and beyond
1. It won’t be over by ChristmasThe Prime Minister warned there could be “a very tough winter for all of us”, adding: “I tell you in all candour, it will continue to be bumpy through to Christmas and may even be bumpy beyond.”Previously Johnson boasted the virus would be under control by November and that the country would be back to normal for Christmas.The PM said people should behave “fearlessly” but with common sense as the UK struggles to both contain the virus and keep the economy going.2.
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04.10.2020 / 14:13
Boris Johnson rules out independence referendum again as he declares his love for the Union
Douglas Ross of defeatism over independence. The Prime Minister once again turned down the prospect of a second referendum after Ross, who quit the UK Government over the Dominic Cummings scandal, said that some people who run the country treat the Union as an afterthought.
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04.10.2020 / 13:45
Boris Johnson warns we are in for a 'tough winter and bumpy Christmas'
interview with Andrew Marr on this BBC this morning, the prime minister said the UK could still be in for a 'tough winter'.
dailyrecord.co.uk
03.10.2020 / 07:21
Douglas Ross accuses Tory colleagues in England of treating the Union as an "afterthought"
Douglas Ross has accused Boris Johnson’s colleagues of “disinterest” in the Union and defeatism.MP Ross, who quit the UK Government over the Dominic Cummings scandal, said that some people who run the country treat the Union as an afterthought.The Moray MP took over as leader in August after the effective removal of Jackson Carlaw from the post.Senior party figures were worried about rising support for independence and believed Carlaw was making little impact.Recent opinion polls have also been