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Advertisement Britain is set for downpours and a steep decline in temperatures before lockdown measures allowing friends to meet for coffee in the park are eased and schools are set to reopen tomorrow.   The 1,500-mile wide storm will be hitting back-to-school week. It shows wind gusts of 70mph on West and South coasts, and 60mph well inland in England, with gusty conditions for all.  The UK is facing freezing temperatures well below zero as Met Office forecasters predict blustering gales and showers as the week goes on. It said: 'As we head through this evening, much of the cloud should t...

A police chief  has demanded an extra 500 police officers to cope with the millions of staycationers who will descend on Devon and Cornwall in the summer after lockdown ends.  Families across the country are already planning staycations and days out after Boris Johnson announced Britain's roadmap out of lockdown. From April 12, Britons can stay in self-contained holiday cottages - with Devon and Cornwall among the most popular destinations. It is estimated that the population of the two counties swells from 1.7million to more than 11million at the peak of the holiday season. Now, Inspector...

Up to 48 per cent of Britons say they are finding the latest lockdown - the third in England - harder than the restrictions in March 2020, according to a new poll by YouGov.

A Covid jab could become compulsory for NHS workers and care home staff, as England's chief medical officer says they have a 'professional responsibility' to get vaccinated. Speaking on Monday Professor Chris Whitty said he expects doctors and care workers to take the vaccine voluntarily, suggesting that they should want to do anything they can to reduce the risk Covid poses to their patients.  He told the government press briefing: 'My view is clearly for medical staff, where I am subject to the same code, it is a professional responsibility for doctors to do things which help protect their...

Advertisement Boris Johnson today hit back at Tories and scientists suggesting lockdown could ease faster - as Wales and Scotland warned his roadmap might be too quick. The PM said he was being 'sensible and prudent' with his four-stage plan after attacks on the approach from both sides.  'Some people will say we're going to be going too fast, some people will say we're going too slow,' he said on a visit to a school in South London.  Mr Johnson refused to guarantee that all restrictions will definitely be lifted by June 21 as scheduled, but insisted he was 'hopeful' it can happen.