Former Eton headmaster Eric Anderson dies aged 83

Former Eton headmaster Eric Anderson, who taught three future Prime Ministers including Boris Johnson, dies aged 83 The former Eton College Head Master Sir Eric Anderson has died at  age of 83 Pupils including Boris Johnson and David Cameron taught there during tenure   Also worked at the top schools in Scotland – Gordonstoun and Fettes College … Read more

Former Eton headmaster Eric Anderson dies aged 83

Former Eton headmaster Eric Anderson, who taught three future Prime Ministers including Boris Johnson, dies aged 83 The former Eton College Head Master Sir Eric Anderson has died at  age of 83 Pupils including Boris Johnson and David Cameron taught there during tenure   Also worked at the top schools in Scotland – Gordonstoun and Fettes College … Read more

Tony Blair says Boris Johnson’s government is ‘overwhelmed’ by the coronavirus crisis

Tony Blair says Boris Johnson’s government is ‘overwhelmed’ by the coronavirus crisis and that ‘mass testing must be at the heart’ of their strategy Tony Blair today said he was offering constructive advice and not criticism The 66-year-old said the current government needed to be re organised  Said it was the most ‘difficult challenge’ he … Read more

Tony Blair calls for senior minister to be put in charge of mass coronavirus testing

Tony Blair calls for senior minister to be put in charge of mass coronavirus testing as pandemic approaches peak in the UK Former PM Tony Blair demands Government minister takes charge of virus tests Mr Blair’s intervention came amid concern over if UK will meet its testing goal The Government has set a target of … Read more

Tony Blair calls for senior minister to be put in charge of mass coronavirus testing

Tony Blair calls for senior minister to be put in charge of mass coronavirus testing as pandemic approaches peak in the UK Former PM Tony Blair demands Government minister takes charge of virus tests Mr Blair’s intervention came amid concern over if UK will meet its testing goal The Government has set a target of … Read more

Michael Gove hints at looming austerity after massive coronavirus bailouts

Britain faces years of austerity after government’s massive coronavirus bailouts amid fears of 2.75million jobless by June and a 10% hit to GDP Cabinet minister Michael Gove says UK coronavirus debt will have to be paid Government has announced unprecedented bailouts for workers and firms  Forecasters warn jobless total could hit 2.75m in months and … Read more

UK might need to carry out 180MILLION coronavirus tests, warns Tony Blair

Britain might have to carry out 180million coronavirus tests to defeat the deadly disease, Tony Blair suggested today. The former PM said ‘mass testing’ is vital and it will need to carry on for a long time, as even if the lockdown can be eased there is a threat of ‘resurgence’. He said ‘virtually everyone’ … Read more

Michael Gove says coronavirus tests have FINALLY hit 10,000 a day

Britain is finally carrying out 10,000 tests per day to diagnose coronavirus, Michael Gove confirmed today. Amid mounting criticism about slow progress gearing up the response, the Cabinet minister insisted the government was ‘very concerned’ about the growing death toll and was doing ‘all that we can’ to ‘accelerate’ the numbers of tests. But he … Read more

Michael Gove says coronavirus tests have FINALLY hit 10,000 a day

Britain is finally carrying out 10,000 tests per day to diagnose coronavirus, Michael Gove confirmed today. Amid mounting criticism, the Cabinet minister insisted the government was ‘very concerned’ about the growing death toll and was doing ‘all that we can’ to ‘accelerate’ the numbers of tests. But he declined to give a timescale for when … Read more