Prime Minister Boris Johnson continues to rebuild his ministerial team, following Wednesday’s huge cabinet reshuffle. The move comes as the prime minister promises to “build back better” after the coronavirus pandemic. This is his biggest shake-up since taking office at No 10. Justice Secretary Robert… Read More »Cabinet Reshuffle: Prime Minister Boris Johnson makes changes
According to a survey, the majority believe that people will continue to work from home and not return to the office full-time after the Covid pandemic. 70% of 1,684 people surveyed predict that workers will “never return to offices at the same rate”. Most people… Read More »Work from Home: Most office workers will never return full-time
Climate change protest continues to disrupt the M25, blocking roundabouts and the motorway. Activists are causing delays at a number of junctions. This includes 23 for South Mimms in Hertfordshire; 10 for Wisley and 8 for Reigate, Surrey; and 1a and 1b for Dartford, Kent.… Read More »Climate Change Protest on M25: Activists return, blocking motorway
John Lewis and Partners is looking to recruit thousands of temporary workers for seasonal jobs to meet increased demand at Christmas time. The firm plans to fill over 7,000 positions in the UK in its John Lewis and Waitrose stores, and distribution centres. This is… Read More »Christmas jobs: John Lewis looking to fill thousands of seasonal roles
Health Secretary Sajid Javid says pressure on the NHS is the main factor that could lead to the government implementing their Plan B for tighter Covid restrictions in England. There is no “single trigger” for the government to move to its “Plan B” Covid measures.… Read More »Covid Plan B will be triggered by pressure on NHS
The MI5 warn that the fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban could increase the threat of a terror attack in the UK. MI5 director general Ken McCallum thinks the rise of the Taliban could “embolden” UK terrorists, with the event in Afghanistan acting as a… Read More »UK terror threat warning amid rise of the Taliban
British teenager Emma Raducanu’s meteoric rise continues as she reaches the final of the US Open in New York. 18 year old Raducanu extended her dream as she dominated in a straight set win against Greek 17th seed Maria Sakkari. Her 6-1 6-4 victory almost… Read More »US Open Final: Brit Emma Raducanu to face Leylah Fernandez
Ant and Dec have affirmed their status as the nation’s favourite TV presenters after winning their 20th consecutive trophy at the National Television Awards (NTAs). The duo, full names Anthony McPartlin and Declan Donnelly, have clinched the best TV presenter award every year at the… Read More »National Television Awards: Ant and Dec win Best Presenter 20th time
The government are considering making it mandatory for frontline NHS and care workers in England to receive a Covid and flu vaccine. Plans are already in place for compulsory jabs for care home staff in England. However, some unions and care organisations warn that making… Read More »Mandatory Covid vaccine for health staff under consultation
Home Secretary Priti Patel wants to allow the UK Border Force to turn back migrant boats carrying people across the English Channel. According to a government source, the tactic will only happen in “very certain, narrow circumstances”, and details are not yet final. However, the… Read More »Migrant boats on English Channel could be turned back in new UK move