Marching tens of thousands of workers back into offices and on to public transport, when they can work perfectly well from home, is the last thing we need at the moment.

“Even though I was in a huge amount of pain, I was just determined to go and record this song."

Chancellor Angela Merkel’s spokesman Steffen Seibert said in a statement that testing by a special German military laboratory had now shown “proof without doubt of a chemical nerve agent from the Novichok group”.

The EU negotiator reiterated that a deal must be brokered by the “strict deadline” of the end of next month in order to have it in place for the close of the transition period on December 31.

"He is becoming a political martyr."

'We heard harrowing evidence from those most impacted by this pandemic. It's crucial the government listens and learns lessons.'

We are governed by a party of slogans, jingoism and bullsh*t. Boris Johnson is all furlough coat and no knickers.

Mr Blackford condemned the “violation” of Mr Johnson’s privacy but added a “senior Conservative source in Downing Street” was reported to have said the “finger of blame for all this getting out is being pointed at the SNP, particularly Ian Blackford who is local”.

Creditors are being asked to accept 20% less than they are owed, and for repayments to be rescheduled.