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Chair outlines plan for Barts and BHRUT trusts collaboration

Published: 12:00 PM December 19, 2021 The chair of two east London NHS trusts has denied suggestions a “mega-merger” is taking place.  Jacqui Smith started her role as the first chair-in-common of Barking, Havering and Redbridge University... Read more »
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Covid: Boris triggers Plan B measures for England as Omicron surges

T he Government has announced new Covid-19 restrictions for England amid concern cases of the Omicron variant are doubling every two to three days. Boris Johnson announced the triggering of further restrictions,... Read more »
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London Covid: The full ‘Plan B’ Covid rules in place from today as Omicron variant continues to spread across city

New Government measures come into effect in England today (Monday, December 13) in a bid to slow the transmission of the Omicron coronavirus variant. Known as ‘Plan B’, the measures were announced... Read more »
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Boris Johnson news live: PM insists he ‘broke no rules’ during quiz as over 70 Tories to vote against plan B

Boris Johnson claims he ‘certainly broke no rules’ with Christmas quiz Boris Johnson has insisted he “certainly broke no rules” but said the Whitehall investigation into potentially lockdown-breaking Christmas parties in Downing... Read more »
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Coronavirus LIVE updates as Boris Johnson faces anger over ‘Plan B’ restrictions

Boris Johnson is facing criticism after announcing that ‘Plan B’ measures to curb the spread of the Omicron variant will be introduced in England. People will be asked to work from home,... Read more »

Omicron could lead to more hospitalisations than last January without ‘Plan C’

Social mixing and people travelling between cities rose sharply after the second UK lockdown, before suddenly falling a few days before Christmas 2020, according to new research. Researchers at the University of Southampton’s... Read more »
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Top health officials say stringent Covid restrictions required within a WEEK as Boris Johnson ‘considers Plan C’

Health officials have advised “stringent national measures” are needed by next weekend to avoid Covid hospitalisations surpassing last winter’s peak, according to a leaked document. Health secretary Sajid Javid was warned by... Read more »
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Crime Week reviewed — Geidt-gate — Plan C – POLITICO

Press play to listen to this article Presented by Goldman Sachs. By ALEX WICKHAM PRESENTED BY Send tips here | Subscribe for free | Listen to Playbook and view in your browser... Read more »
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UK Covid news live: Cases soar in London amid Omicron ‘tsunami’ warning and ‘plan C’ talk

L ondon is seeing a sharp rise in Covid cases with infections increasing in every borough, figures revealed on Friday. It comes as First Minister Nicola Sturgeon warned Scotland faced a “tsunami... Read more »
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UK Covid news LIVE: Omicron surges in London as Boris faces Tory anger over Plan B move

It comes as the capital braces itself for the introduction of tough “Plan B” restrictions aimed at delaying the spread of the new Covid-19 strain. The Prime Minister also said that work-from-home... Read more »