Lockdown 2: Reactions as panic buying starts…again
"If you’re out panic buying today you’re a b*llend ... get a grip"
So who was it? Minister denies being source of second lockdown leak
In September, the Speaker of the House of Commons accused Mr Hancock of “running this chamber ragged” by not giving Parliament details of changes in restrictions before the media.
Sadiq Khan claims victory in ‘killing off’ Government’s ‘ill-advised and draconian’ TfL bailout plans
Last month Boris Johnson claimed TfL was “effectively bankrupted” before the virus crisis, and proposals to hike charges were “entirely the responsibility” of Mr Khan.
Venture capitalist and head of vaccine task force married to Tory minister accused of sharing plans with private firms
"The corruption around this Tory Government is so blatant it doesn’t even seem to raise eyebrows anymore! COVID19 just seen as an opportunity!"
Reactions as Iain Duncan Smith accuses PM of ‘giving in to the scientific advisers’
"I thought Government policy was to follow the science?"
Video – Xmas cancelled? Gove says lockdown could be extended as virus ‘indifferent’ to what day it is
Labour Leader Starmer also said he is resisting calls to shut schools during this lockdown
Some Tory MPs might vote against lockdown measures as PM faces criticism for not acting faster
The British Medical Association also said it was “regrettable that warnings from Sage were not actioned as long ago as 21 September”.
Lockdown: Furlough scheme extension during new Covid restrictions
Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s original furlough scheme paid 80 per cent of wages up to a maximum of £2,500 a month
NHS could be ‘overwhelmed’ with no action and more ‘would have seen loved ones die’
“Without a change, the NHS would have been overwhelmed within weeks and it would have been difficult if not impossible to cope in the winter months with the inevitable increase in caring for people with Covid as well as non-Covid illnesses."