Politics
Sturgeon tells Trump to stay away from Scotland during Biden inauguration
The president is reportedly looking for a place to hide when Joe Biden gets sworn in on 20th January.
More than 2,000 consultants – costing £375m – are working on Test and Trace
By comparison, there are just 2,260 civil servants working for the Treasury - and 2,290 at the Department for International Trade.
‘Out of touch’ Tory minister suggests drowning Covid sorrows with £170 champagne
Housing minister Christopher Pincher suggested a bottle of Krug Grand Cru Curvée as an “alternative vaccine” against the “memory of last year”.
Rees-Mogg caught flouting Covid rules after crossing tiers to attend Latin mass
While those in Tier 4 areas were able to attend church, the government’s own guidance was that people should not travel from one tier to another
Corbyn’s ‘broadband communism’ plans resurface as govt grapples with stay-at-home learning dilemma
According to Ofcom estimates more than 880,000 children live in a household with only a mobile internet connection.
Johnson called out for following Sturgeon’s lead as UK heads into third lockdown
"We’re following the science but only if you replace the ‘ience’ bit with ‘ottish’."
Nigel Farage calls for Tony Blair to become UK’s vaccination Tsar
“Much as I don’t like Tony Blair he does get things done, he commands respect, he is seriously bright."
Lockdown: Boris Johnson to address nation with March-style curbs expected
The statement, to be made at 8pm on Monday, will be followed by the recall of Parliament on Wednesday so MPs can debate the measures.
Aide sacked by Dominic Cummings says she was ‘never given a reason’
During an angry confrontation in No 10, Mr Cummings was reported to have accused her of being in contact with allies of her former boss, Philip Hammond, who was chancellor under Theresa May – claims she denied.