NEWS
Priti Patel reveals plans for up to 10,000 quarantine checks every day
Families should expect a ‘knock on the door’ when they return from abroad, Priti Patel warned last night. The Home Secretary said enforcement was being stepped up to make sure travellers who visit amber-list countries such as France, Spain and Italy obey the ten-day quarantine rule. Officials have the capacity to carry out 10,000 home visits a day and 30,000 were conducted last week – Mail
Cecil Rhodes statue at Oxford college must go, says inquiry – Telegraph
‘British Rail’ returns as Government tightens its grip on the trains – Telegraph
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Lego to launch first LGBTQ+ set – Guardian
House approves commission to investigate January 6 breach of US Capitol – Epoch Times
COMMENT
This flights shambles has left the liberal Boris Johnson I once knew in a tailspin – Stephen Glover, Mail
Once again, the prophets of Covid doom have overstated their case – Sarah Knapton, Telegraph
There’s an inflation timebomb at the heart of our economy and I fear it has started to tick – Alex Brummer, Mail
