Day: November 30, 2020
Rita Ora throws birthday party at London restaurant despite lockdown
November 30, 2020Rita Ora at Milan fashion week in September. The singer turned 30 last week. Photograph: Jacopo Raule/Getty Images for Fendi Police have said they were called to investigate a potential breach of Covid regulations after reports that the singer Rita Ora hosted a birthday party with friends at a restaurant in west London. Images showed […]
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UK to ban new Huawei gear installations after Sept
November 30, 2020Wireless carriers in the U.K. won’t be allowed to install Huawei equipment in their high-speed 5G networks after September 2021, the British government said Monday, hardening its line against the Chinese technology company The deadline is part of a roadmap the British government is laying down to remove “high risk” equipment suppliers with draft legislation […]
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When will the Covid tiers be reviewed and how are they decided?
November 30, 2020As the end of national lockdown approaches on 2 December, the UK will move into the three tier system instead. This will see 99 per cent of the country placed in the two highest levels of restrictions. But when will the restrictions be reviewed and how have different tiers been decided on? How many people […]
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Boris’s dog Dilyn believed to have caught Covid during No 10 outbreak
November 30, 2020Boris Johnson’s dog Dilyn is thought to have caught coronavirus at the time the Prime Minister was taken into intensive care. It is said the Jack Russell terrier, who lives at Number 10 with Mr Johnson and his fiancée Carrie Symonds, was wheezy and too tired to go for walks. ‘It’s well known the virus […]
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Night riding in London during the lockdown – in pictures
November 30, 2020Like many others, I’ve found the pandemic difficult. Both from a shielding perspective and from the way it has separated me from the favourite aspect of my work, portraiture, with all the possibility for human connection and the closeness that represents.
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