Image copyright PA Media Image caption The chancellor will present the plans to Parliament on Wednesday Chancellor Rishi Sunak will announce a £2bn “kickstart scheme” on Wednesday to create more jobs for young people. The fund will subsidise six-month work placements for people on Universal Credit aged between 16 and 24, who are at risk […]
Coronavirus: Matt Hancock’s social distancing slip-up caught on camera
Image copyright UK Parliament Health Secretary Matt Hancock has been spotted slapping a colleague on the back in the House of Commons, despite social distancing measures in place to curb the spread of coronavirus. Mr Hancock’s moment of apparent forgetfulness happened as he arrived to Prime Minister’s Questions. He and other ministers have repeatedly urged […]
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionCoronavirus test website designed to close and reopen with more slots – Shapps The government website for key workers to apply for coronavirus tests has reopened after “exceptional demand”. Speaking at Friday’s daily briefing, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps insisted the site closed after “the slots for today […]
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