Purgatory News
NHS cannot demand lockdowns at first whiff of extra pressure
Thats according to the head of NHS Providers, Chris Hopson.
Boris Johnson announces Plan B restrictions to tackle Omicron
The news was announced at the Downing Street Press Conference.
Planet seen orbiting two star system hotter than the Sun
B Centauri is the hottest and biggest planet-hosting star system found to date.
Boss who helped create Taylor Wimpey to leave after nearly 15 years
Pete Redfern is likely to step down next year.
First person to get Covid vaccination urges more to join her on anniversary
Margaret Keenan got the first jab at University Hospital Coventry.
Tesco distribution centre strikes paused after pay offer
It affects four of their UK distribution hubs.
Fly tipping cases in England surged by 16 during the pandemic
Local authorities were forced to deal with 1.13 million cases of rubbish dumped.
Hybrid potatoes named after Finding Nemo fish save on roasting time
Dr David Nelson says it has been a “real labour of love” to work with the new Nemo variety of potato.
Johnson apologises for offence caused by aides joking about Christmas party
He spoke at PMQs earlier.
Tui sees Omicron fears hit holiday bookings recovery
The group say customers are choosing to reschedule to later in 2022 rather than cancelling holidays.
Travelodge reveals strangest guest requests for 2021
Requests include snakes, fish and rarebits.
England dismissed for just 147 in disastrous start to Ashes tour
Joe Roots side were bowled out in 50 overs.
83 of people with cancer face financial hit
Thats according to Macmillan Cancer Support.
PM in for grilling as leaked video heaps fresh pressure over No 10 party claims
Boris Johnson expected to face questions .
300000 more people have missed out on a workplace pension in the past year
2.8 million people in total across the UK are missing out.
Top doctor urges people to get jabs to help NHS backlog recovery
Professor Stephen Powis says it will help to tackle the backlog of care.
A Captain Tom Day could help older people feel seen and heard
Thats according to Captain Sir Tom Moores daughter, Hannah Ingram-Moore.
Coronavirus vaccine booking system extended as Omicron cases increase
It comes as the last seven day total is the highest since January 16th.
National Debt Service ads banned over suggested charity and Government links
The ruling has been made by the Advertising Standards Authority .
Matt Hancock memes and banana bread top UKs quirkier Google searches in 2021
The technology giant announced the results of its “year in search”.