NEWS
Plans to make vaccine passports mandatory for entry into pubs scrapped – for now
The Government has scrapped plans to require customers of pubs and restaurants to show a Covid vaccine passport before entering, but has left the door open for business owners to introduce their own restrictions. Ministers may return to the idea of imposing vaccine passport checks in pubs and restaurants at a later date, according to reports – Sun
Companies could enforce ‘no jab, no job’ under Government’s vaccine passport plans – Times
Matt Hancock summoned to High Court to justify opening shops before pubs – Telegraph
Church condemns police for ‘brutally exceeding their powers’ after officers shut down London Easter service – Mail on Sunday
Nursery teachers should give lessons on white privilege, says guidance – Sunday Telegraph
Americans buying guns in record numbers – Epoch Times
COMMENT
How did a free people become so relaxed about losing their liberty? – Janet Daley, Telegraph
We’ve seen it before… the ‘rape culture’ frenzy will ruin innocent lives – Peter Hitchens, Mail on Sunday
The National Trust is trapped in hostility to Britain’s heritage. Now there’s a way out – Charles Moore, Telegraph