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Tories warned of need for PPE stockpiles FOUR YEARS before pandemic
Public Health England refused to release a damning dossier from 2016 which modelled the impact of a coronavirus pandemic.
Brits have cut meat-eating by 17% in a decade – but it’s not enough
Experts said Brits are making progress on cutting down meat consumption - but they'll need to double their efforts.
WATCH: Baffled hack tells Nadhim Zahawi he isn’t making any sense
The education secretary appeared to nod along when told by the BBC's Charlie Stayt that he was talking nonsense.
Government begs 80-year-old retiree to drive lorry
“I feel fit and healthy, but I’m not sure I should be driving great big artics at my age," the former HGV driver said.
Parents served legal notice on school threatening to sue staff or pursue GBH charges if Covid jabs given
"indictable offences of actual or grievous bodily harm, civil tort of wrongful death or indictable offence of manslaughter may also occur if vaccine injury occurs."
Daily Express describes PM as ‘Iron Man’ and was met with astonishment online
"Iron Man? Rust in peace Irony."
Fury as there may be huge council tax increases to meet govt promises
"A reminder that Council Tax is the most regressive direct tax. Taxing 6.1% from the lowest income households compared to 1.3% for the highest."
*This is how we do it:* NatWest guilty in first prosecution of bank under money laundering laws
"Wonder how many will be jailed?' said one person ironically.
Woman pinned at Everard vigil Tinder ‘liked’ by ‘about 50 police officers’
Patsy Stevenson said the approaches were "terrifying" and "an intimidation thing".