Boris Johnson announces the return of work from home guidance from next week, tougher rules on facemasks and the introduction of Covid passports in a bid to slow the “extraordinary” spread of Omicron
In an eagerly anticipated #DowningStreetBriefing, the prime minister said Britain must be “humble in the face of the virus” as he announced a series of measures intended to slow the spread of the Omicrom variant of coronavirus ahead of Christmas
@willpavia spoke with Jane Rosenberg about drawing the famous defendant — and how she feels about Maxwell turning her pencil on her thetimes.co.uk/article/ghisla…
Rosenberg is the Holbein of the Maxwell trial, a court artist capturing the principal characters and sending out scenes of the unfolding drama that reach a massive audience.
You see her pictures everywhere. “I’m going viral,” she says
Maxwell’s family, recognising the power of a portrait, have hired their own courtroom artist to knock up a sympathetic picture for their website
Stratton, writes @HelenRumblelow, was meant to usher in a new era of Government - a softer, honest approach.
In the end Downing Street’s star hire turn into someone who made the PM ‘furious’
“It looks as though what is caught on camera is not a lie but an epiphany about moral compromise.”
“‘What is the answer?’ Stratton then asks by way of reply, because the question seems to be a different one: how far do you lie for your boss and to the nation?”
"We talk a lot, lots of long conversations about politics, woke culture, history. I’m a Labour supporter but I sense he’s more sceptical about all political parties. We talk about completely different systems of organising things. He’ll say, perhaps there’s another way?"
It’s been a long road – about 50 million Brits have followed Keenan’s example, but the campaign is far from over. So how should we think about the vaccine today?
Stratton, a former journalist, was poached by the PM from Rishi Sunak to be his official spokeswoman last year. She was intended to present White House-style televised briefings to the nation on a daily basis
Olivia Colman and her co-star, David Thewlis, play strange and murderous couple Susan and Christopher Edwards in the hotly anticipated series, #Landscapers
The real Susan and Chris Edwards are serving 25-year sentences for the murders of Susan’s parents, William and Patricia Wycherley, whose bodies they buried in the elderly couple’s garden in Mansfield in 1998
“It’s a love story and it’s a crime story, but really it’s just an examination of the truth and what the truth means to different people,” says writer and Colman's husband Ed Sinclair