Smartphones have made Britain the laziest country in Europe
Laziness due to smartphones has worsened more rapidly in Britain than in any other major western European country, researchers have...
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A blueprint to free Britain from the grip of the quangocracy
It says: “Expert advisory committees proved too slow and ponderous, with not enough dissenting voices; crisis-response cells could not cope...
Netherlands advises against travel to Britain in response to new quarantine rules
France now joins Spain and Belgium on the quarantine list, deterring trips there and causing new headaches for airlines and...
Holidaymakers could face quarantine on return to Britain under new ‘red list’ alert system
The review is understood to make very few changes to the 74 destinations exempted from the 14-day quarantine in the...
Britain can aim for ‘significant return’ to normality in time for Christmas, says Boris Johnson
Mr Johnson announced that, from August 1, it will be up to employers to discuss with workers whether it is...
EU criminals with more than a year in jail will be banned from Britain under tough new immigration rules
Anyone seeking to enter Britain who is judged “not conducive to the public good” could also be barred under the...
Britain was Europe’s fattest nation before the coronavirus crisis
Meanwhile, research has found that one third of all hospital deaths from coronavirus in England have been among diabetics -...
Coronavirus deaths in Britain could stop by end of June, scientists say
Dr Jason Oke, a senior statistician at the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences at the University of Oxford,...
Over-70s increasingly unhappy as anxiety in Britain soars during coronaviurus lockdown, ONS says
The latest figures come as a member of the Government's scientific advisory group, Sage, warned against treating age groups differently...
NHS England’s national medical director insists Britain ‘may still need’ Nightingale hospitals
Britain "may still need" the Nightingale Hospitals, NHS England's national medical director has insisted, after doctors suggested they were lying...
Muslim council of Britain issues guidance on how to celebrate Ramadan during coronavirus lockdown
Instead, the MCB is offering advice on how to arrange "virtual iftars" online with family and friends as well as...
How Britain can avoid a second peak of Covid-19
The Prime Minister’s first reported command from convalescence was for Team Downing Street to avoid a “second peak” of Covid-19....
Cancer death rates in Britain ‘may rise for four years due to current health crisis’
There is certain to be a surge on the average of 165,000 deaths a year in the UK as a...
Britain facing worst coronavirus death rates in Europe, former World Health Organisation director warns
Another 847 deaths in the UK were announced on Friday, bringing the toll to 14,576. While the number of new...
Community spirit makes comeback in Britain amid anxieties over coronavirus lockdown, survey shows
An overwhelming majority, 85 per cent, said they were worried about the impact coronavirus is having on their life. A...
How Britain planned for a pandemic but didn’t address chronically low PPE stocks
In hospitals across the country, doctors and nurses are facing an agonising dilemma. Do they continue to treat coronavirus patients...
Smaller countries that spend less on healthcare are doing a better job than Britain
Germany spends a few percentage points more than the UK on healthcare, but uses a compulsory social insurance-based system. Healthcare...
5-year-old dies as Britain sees biggest daily jump in coronavirus fatalities
A five year old child has become the youngest person to die of coronavirus in Britain as the country suffered its...
Why the Swedish experiment could prove Britain wrong
In Sweden, an interesting experiment is playing out, which may soon reveal that Britain is way off when it comes...
Britain needs to up its game to German standards in the battle to beat coronavirus
On Feb 25, when much of Europe still believed it could avoid the coronavirus crisis, news broke that a 47-year-old...
Milk deliveries return to fashion as Britain works from home in coronavirus crisis
Thousands have returned to having milk delivered to their doors, while computer monitor sales have doubled in a week as...
