BRITAIN is “turning a corner in the battle against coronavirus”, Matt Hancock declared last night. And the incredible team effort, which has already seen 12.3 million people in the UK vaccinated, could not be better illustrated than in the work of footballer Olivia Smart. ? Read our coronavirus live blog for […]

Dr Mary Ramsay IF we want the harmful effects of Covid consigned to the past, we need to keep calm and carry on vaccinating. Over the past few weeks, every single day hundreds of thousands of you have rolled up your sleeves and had the Covid vaccine. It’s because of […]

Hundreds of frail and elderly people are forced to queue in the freezing cold to receive Covid jabs at Plymouth Argyle football stadium as relatives blast ‘absolute shambles’ Queue compared to match day-style crowds, with some waiting for hour and half Storm Darcy has brought snow and freezing temperatures across […]

Two men on TikTok gatecrashed a pro-vegan rally and ate fried chicken in front of activists. Nick and Bill, who have more than 85,000 followers on the social media platform, were filmed devouring a KFC Zinger Box in front of the group in Melbourne. A text caption over the video […]

Catering firm at centre of free school meals scandal is slammed by two mothers who say they were sent boxes containing ‘inedible’ fruit and vegetables covered in MOULD Chartwells came under attack last month over paltry food packages last month  And now, two mothers are claiming the dispute over food […]

Sex offenders are more afraid of self-styled vigilante paedophile hunters than the police, top officers warn – as detectives are filmed for the first time posing as child abusers to snare predators Worrying figures suggest 300,000 Britons have a sexual interest in children Police chiefs insist technology giants ‘must bear […]

Vote on £4bn foreign aid cut ‘is delayed over Tory rebellion fears’ as ministers try to avoid clash with backbenchers ahead of G7 summit The PM vowed to slash £4billion from the aid budget to boost nation’s finances  He plans on reducing handouts to £10billion for the first time in […]

So now we know for whom the Bells toll this Easter. They toll for the Surf Coast. Damn those Novocastrians. The Rip Curl Pro at Bells Beach, where a surfing competition has been held at Easter for 60 years, is to go to Newcastle, north of Sydney. Kelly Slater surfs […]

Why these three little piggies AREN’T going to market: EU intransigence, arrogant pen-pushers and endless red tape have hammered Britain’s pork exports, with 100,000 pigs in limbo There is now a vast back-log of more than 100,000 unsold pigs now languishing in limbo on farms across Britain due to Brexit bureaucracy, […]

Disabled driver, 75, gets £100 parking fine while getting his Covid vaccination Rex Butland drove to his first vaccine appointment in Cheltenham on January 15 He parked nearby because of his mobility issues and found a space at the lido But five days later, he received a £100 fine he […]