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Boris Johnson will also offer the former Daily Mail editor a peerage, according to reports.

Some have accused the Tories of aping old BNP policies. Is it fair?

If Johnson’s stewardship of this crisis is comparable to any of Britain’s modern military engagements it is surely the Battle of the Somme, wherein wave upon wave of troops were sent to their inevitable demise.

Millions of children globally are now at increased risk at a time when the COVID-19 pandemic is fuelling an alarming increase in online child sexual exploitation, facilitated by children and adults spending an unprecedented amount of time logged on.

Barclays bank last month warned there had been a 20% surge in scams targeting businesses over the past five months as criminals attempted to capitalise on the changes that Brexit would bring.

Domestic tragedies in the capital in 2020 included the deaths of 19-month-old Pavinya Nithiyakumar and her three-year-old brother, Nigish, who were killed by their shop worker father Nadarajah Nithiyakumar while his wife was in the shower at their east London home in April.

"No-one should go to work in fear of being assaulted. Emergency workers’ jobs are extremely challenging at the best of times, and assaults during the pandemic are putting lives at risk."

There was also hostility to the proposal in some parts of the Government, with one source saying the plan “incentivises people to catch Covid”.

This comes days after Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick said Britain should not try to edit its past.