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Professor Whitty told the Inquiry it was hard to strike a balance during the pandemic (Image: PA ) Professor Sir Chris Whitty has admitted during the dark days of the pandemic gripping the nation the Government may have potentially “overdid it” when it came to the danger the disease posed. The Chief Medical Officer, who … Read more

Discontent is said to be brewing among Labour backbenchers. (Image: Getty) faces a growing rebellion among Labour backbenchers over his government’s raid and refusal – thus far – to scrap the Two Child Benefit Cap. journalist Suzanne Moore, who attended the party conference in Liverpool this week, said the “draconian discipline” Sir Keir has enforced … Read more

Firth of Clyde (Image: Getty) The UK Infrastructure Bank (UKIB) has earmarked a hefty £87m for the development of a new subsea cable factory in the Scottish town of Hunterston. The funding is set to be granted to XLCC, an Essex-based cable manufacturer. The state-owned development bank, UKIB, has committed to an initial investment of … Read more

Britain’s pubs have hit out after suggestions the Chancellor plans to hike the duty on beer in her October Budget. The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) says an increase in duty is “the last thing” the industry needs at a time when many community establishments are struggling for survival. The organisation warned that a … Read more

Martin Lewis says customers should fix by Tuesday (Image: ITVX) Money expert Martin Lewis is urging customers of major energy firms including British Gas, EON, EDF and OVO and every other major supplier to take action before next Tuesday. The money maestro was on on ITV1 today, where he explained how energy customers can beat … Read more

Israel has rejected numerous calls for peace (Image: MENAHEM KAHANA/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) The conflict between the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) and Hezbollah in south Lebanon has slipped up a couple of gears since ’s coup of the exploding pagers and walkie-talkies a week or so ago. The IDF quickly followed up that particular triumph … Read more

Before she takes the stage at the People’s Choice Country Awards, TODAY’s own Dylan Dreyer gave viewers a look at what happens behind the scenes. Dylan, alongside Scotty McCreery, will introduce Lady A’s performance at the Sept. 26 ceremony that takes place at Nashville’s legendary Grand Ole Opry House. She also managed to get an … Read more

Someone allegedly died inside a suicide pod for the first time (Image: Getty) A man has talked about the time he went inside a controversial and lived to tell the tale.  Stepping inside one of the pods is only meant to end one way, but Times journalist Mark Smith made the decision to get inside … Read more