The SNP has accused Boris Johnson of showing total disrespect and disregard to coronavirus travel restrictions ahead of the Prime Minister s expected trip to Scotland this week.
The Prime Minister will reportedly head north of the border in the coming days to stress the benefits of the Union and to urge Scots to reject separatism.
But Mr Johnson s political opponents including the SNP s minister for equalities in Holyrood Christina McKelvie and SNP MP Neil Gray have both questioned whether the PM s trip is within the spirit of lockdown rules.
Current curbs in Scotland dictate that people should not cross the border unless it is an essential journey. Travel for work is allowed but only where that cannot be done from your home .
The Emilia Wickstead dress had only been glimpsed through a car window previously
26 January 2021 • 12:55pm
From maple leaf brooches in Canada to shalwar kameezes in Pakistan and ‘Prussian Blue’ in Germany, the Duchess of Cambridge has had plenty of diplomatic dressing triumphs over the years. But with royal tours off the cards since last March, you might assume that this element of Kate’s wardrobe strategy had been relegated to ‘rediscover post-Covid’.
On Monday evening though, the Duchess demonstrated in her most fashion-forward way yet that diplomatic style can still be achieved by the power of Zoom.
To mark Burns Night, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge recorded a video message for staff working at NHS Tayside around Dundee to thank them for their work during the pandemic. Not only did the royal couple embrace tradition by wishing the staff ‘Slàinte Mhath’ as they virtually presented them with haggis, neeps and tatties but Kate donned her best Burns Night l
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