Just read on the BBC website: "The South African doctor who treated early cases of the Omicron variant told the BBC countries could be "panicking unnecessarily" and the symptoms she had seen were...
Boris announced yesterday that masks are to be made compulsory again in shops. In the summer he said that there would be no going back on the relaxation of measures. Face masks are a complete waste of...
I was in a huge Tesco at &.15 this morning actually enjoying doing my shopping mask-free. Nobody gave me a dirty look nor suggested that I should have a rag round my face. There were quite a few Tesco...
People returning to the UK from France now have to quarantine because of the number of Beta variant cases "in France". What Boris and Co have failed to grasp is that those cases are mainly in the...
It appears that all the major supermarkets are asking/advising/guilt-trapping people into wearing masks after Monday. I for one will not be taking the slightest notice. If other shoppers give me a...
In case anyone is thinking that they can just nip abroad after 17th May - they might want to look at the government list of "green" countries and compare them with the entry requirements for the...
Simple question - is it possible to install Whatsapp on my ancient laptop (Windows 7) so that I can type on a proper keyboard rather than the miniscule thing on my phone?
Do we really need scientists to tell us that many people are doing less exercise and watching more TV than in the first lockdown? Have they not noticed that it's colder, wetter and darker now and...
Is there any evidence that homemade face masks serve any useful purpose? Why did infections fall dramatically in the Spring lockdown when masks weren't even required? Perhaps Sqad in particular would...
Two good friends who are bubbled with each other and live in the same village in Tier 4 have decided to stick to their original Christmas plans i.e. to go and stay with their respective children and...
Can somebody please give a definitive answer? Boris's "rules" - are they actually enshrined in law at the moment or does that require a vote in the House of Commons? It makes a big difference if...
Tier 3 rules are just plain stupid. We have friends who live adjacent to common land where it's legal to meet. However if we step 6 inches inside their garden gate to meet in their garden it suddenly...
Even if you're not a Guardian reader this has to make you laugh surely?
https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2020/dec/08/dominic-cummings-gag-voted-christmas-cracker-joke-of-the-year...
If you live in a Tier 3 area and love Scotch eggs I suggest you stock up now before "wet pubs" corner the market so they can legally open and serve "a substantial meal"....