NEWS
Neighbours ‘pinged’ through walls by Test and Trace
Some people are being forced to self-isolate for 10 days despite never having come into face-to-face contact with a positive Covid case. According to sources close to the Test and Trace app team, the Bluetooth signal used is known to be strong enough to penetrate walls. That is understood to have been raised as a concern in the initial stages of building the technology although Whitehall sources said on Thursday that any changes would not be made for some weeks – Telegraph
Chris Whitty warns Britain could be forced to consider new lockdown within weeks – Mail
GB News shows attracted zero viewers after boycott over taking the knee – Guardian
Out of order: Baroness Boothroyd says Boris Johnson shirks duties at PMQs – Times
Summer chaos predicted as 1.6million in England told to isolate in a week – Guardian
California district sued over dropping Catholic saint’s name from school – Epoch Times
COMMENT
Britain’s ticking debt bomb is now the Government’s greatest threat – Fraser Nelson, Telegraph
Boris’s test and trace pingers are doing more damage to Britain than Scargill’s pickets ever did – Richard Littlejohn, Mail
