Minutes into our Zoom call, Nick Wheeler, founder of shirt-maker Charles Tyrwhitt, makes a truly breathtaking appeal for life to return to normal. He quietly reveals that, tragically, two of his friends have killed themselves since the Covid-19 lockdowns were imposed. Both were businessmen who had lost their jobs. ‘I […]
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3.08pm GMT15:08 Wycombe have taken an early lead against Middlesbrough, the team with the division’s worst defence playing the one with the third-best defence, and it was very lovely from Uche Ikpeazu, who cuts in from the right before curling a left-footer in at the far post! 3.06pm GMT15:06 GOAL! […]
Which areas went into Tier 4 today? Leicester City Leicestershire (Oadby and Wigston, Harborough, Hinckley and Bosworth, Blaby, Charnwood, North West Leicestershire, Melton) Lincolnshire (City of Lincoln, Boston, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, North Kesteven, South Holland, East Lindsey) Northamptonshire (Corby, Daventry, East Northamptonshire, Kettering, Northampton, South Northamptonshire, Wellingborough) Derby and […]
England will be stuck in its relentless cycle of coronavirus lockdowns until at least the end of spring even if the vaccine roll-out goes to plan, scientists warned today. Health Secretary Matt Hancock said after the approval of the Oxford vaccine this week that he now has a ‘very high […]
A quarter of England’s hospitals were treating a ‘dangerous’ number of Covid patients in the run up to Christmas, official figures show amid the looming threat of a third national lockdown. MailOnline’s analysis of NHS England data reveals at least a fifth of general beds at 37 trusts were filled […]
More than 90 per cent of councils in England saw their coronavirus outbreaks grow before Christmas, according to official figures that suggest Cumbria could be next area to be plunged into Tier Four when No10 shakes up its local lockdown policies this week. Around 24million people are already living under the […]
France’s preparations for the Six Nations have suffered a significant blow after the fly-half Romain Ntamack revealed he has sustained a double jaw fracture. Ntamack, who requires surgery, will miss the start of France’s campaign and could face two months out. The 21-year-old was among the shining lights of this […]
High winds are adding to the misery of flooding as Storm Bella continues to wreak havoc across much of the UK. In many coastal areas communities were forced to erect flood defences to counter the impact of waves whipped up by gusts that reached 100mph overnight. People in the north-west […]