NEWS
Chris Whitty hints at more lockdown restrictions
England’s chief medical officer has hinted at further lockdown restrictions, positing that the current plan is ‘not enough’. In a press conference, Chris Whitty said ‘there’s a lot of flexibility in the tier 3 level’ of the new ‘traffic light’ system, and that ‘significantly more’ must be done than the ‘absolute base’ – Express
Liverpool hospitals cut back on operations to cope with Covid-19 rise – Guardian
Government ad encourages ballet dancers to ‘reboot’ their careers by retraining in IT – Times
The Covid fine postcode lottery: Police in parts of Britain are 80 times more likely to hand out coronavirus penalties than others – Mail
Next year’s A-levels and GCSE exams delayed by three weeks – Times
France vows to show ‘no weakness’ in Brexit fishing fight – Telegraph
COMMENT
‘Let the virus rip’? Boris Johnson is defaming those who believe there is a better way – Janet Daley, Telegraph
How ironic if the very people who helped get Boris Johnson elected now turn against him – Mail
