Piers Morgan admits he's acted like an 'a*****e' as he discusses Covid-19 pandemic

Boris Johnson ending Covid isolation rules is a "distraction" from the PM's lockdown party scandal, said Professor Devi Sridhar who is a member of the Scottish Government Covid-19 Advisory Group.

2022 Academy Awards are just over a month away and while the night is sure to be unforgettable with surprises and snubs, one thing will not be in the cards: covid-19 vaccinations.Hollywood’s biggest night won’t require COVID-19 vaccinations proof for anyone attending the event.The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, according to The Hollywood Reporter, is only asking for attendees to show a negative PCR test or a negative rapid antigen test on the day of the ceremony. Nominees, presenters and stars will gather on March 27 at Los Angeles’ Dolby Theater to celebrate the best and brightest in film.This year’s SAG Awards and Critics Choice Awards, on the other hand, will both require vaccinations.A rep for the SAG Awards (to be held on Feb.

The Queen is being monitored despite not showing any COVID-19 symptoms after her son Prince Charles contracted the virus for a second time Thursday.

Middlesex-London Health Unit reported seven deaths and 115 COVID-19 cases on Thursday, compared with three deaths and 189 cases last Thursday.The deaths involved three men and four women ranging in age from their 60s to 90s. Three were associated with long-term care.LHSC, meanwhile, is caring for 91 inpatients with COVID-19, 22 of whom are in adult critical care.As noted, LHSC is caring for 91 COVID-19 inpatients, with 22 inpatients in adult critical care.

NEW CASTLE, Del. - Delaware State Police is investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that took place on Wednesday evening. According to police, the incident happened near Frenchtown Road in the area of Quigley Boulevard around 5:58 p.m. A 21-year-old woman, who has not yet been identified, was walking on the right shoulder of eastbound Rt. 273.

DARBY TOWNSHIP, Pa. - Briarcliffe Fire Company has been shut down for at least the next 30 days as Delaware County officials investigate the alleged use of racial slurs on a recent virtual meeting. The fire company, located in Darby Township will not be receiving fire calls during the suspension. The suspension comes after a Jan. 27 virtual meeting between township fire companies and commissioners about a potential consolidation. According to a letter from the Goodwill Fire Company obtained by FOX 29, following the end of the meeting, a group of people remained on the call. The letter says there was then a group of people that could be heard discussing the meeting using foul language, and identifies those involved in the conversation as members of the Briarcliffe Fire Company. The conversation, which lasted an hour and 45 minutes, allegedly included racial slurs when discussing members of other fire companies and township residents.One of the Briarcliffe Fire Company members was also accused of making a joke about, Fanta Bility, a young girl who was killed in a shooting in Sharon Hill last fall.Derogatory and otherwise offensive comments were also allegedly made about other township officials.Township officials say the incident is under investigation, and that a criminal referral is expected to be made to the Delaware County District Attorney’s Office. MORE HEADLINES:In their letter, the Goodwill Fire Company Board of directors expressed their concern for the fire companies and safety of the community. "This is not appropriate and does not belong in the township," the letter read. Darby Township officials are scheduled to speak on the issue at 2 p.m.

PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia 76ers have reportedly agreed to a trade that would send Ben Simmons, Seth Curry and draft picks to the Brooklyn Nets in exchange for James Harden. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports that backup center Andre Drummond will also be heading to Brooklyn as part of the deal, and the 76ers will receive Paul Millsap as part of the deal. Wojnarowski reports that the picks Philadelphia is sending to Brooklyn include an unprotected 2022 first-round pick and a protected 2027 first-round pick.Harden and Simmons have dominated trade deadline headlines in recent weeks as the disgruntled Simmons had yet to suit up for the 76ers this season. Meanwhile the Nets were caught up in the rumor mill as they faced a risk of potentially losing Harden to free agency after the season and losing him for nothing. With Thursday's trade, the Sixers pick up a former league MVP in Harden to pair with MVP candidate Joel Embiid.

Stormont's Minister for Health has said he needs to talk to other ministers before decisions can be taken about further relaxation of Northern Ireland's Covid-19 restrictions.

trucker convoy in Ottawa are spilling over onto new fronts Thursday, with police reporting “a concerted effort to flood” 911 lines, protesters mobilizing at the local airport and hackers taking aim at city council.Earlier in the day, city officials had warned of traffic disruptions at the city’s international airport as the trucker convoy encamped across the city enters its 14th day, and some members appeared to be encircling the airport.That now appears to have ended, but it remains unclear whether the group will move to a different site or return to the airport.Ottawa police had told Global News they are “aware” of the convoy’s presence at the airport and shortly after, issued a tweet warning of attempts to target emergency lines.“We are aware of a concerted effort to flood our 911 and non-emergency policing reporting line. This endangers lives and is completely unacceptable,” the police service said.“It is a crime to unnecessarily call 911 or our non-emergency number (613-236-1222).

Beth Potter, president of the Tourism Industry Association of Canada, Dr. Dominik Mertz, division director of infectious diseases at McMaster University, and Dr.

New rules on international travel in Scotland will come into effect from tomorrow as the country continues to emerge from the worst of the Omicron Covid wave.

Queen Elizabeth II met with Prince Charles before he tested positive for COVID-19 and is now being closely monitored, a royal source tells ET. On Thursday, Clarence House announced that Charles — who is vaccinated and boosted — tested positive for COVID-19 that morning and is now self-isolating. Our source tells ET that 95-year-old Elizabeth and 73-year-old Charles met on Tuesday after she returned from Sandringham.

The Queen's health is reportedly being "monitored" after she met with her eldest son Prince Charles recently, as he has been confirmed to test positive with COVID-19 on Thursday, February 10. While the 95 year old monarch has seen the first in line to the throne recently, Buckingham Palace have reportedly refused to confirm or deny whether she is currently testing positive for the virus.The palace source did confirm that the Queen is yet to display any symptoms, however.

Free COVID rapid antigen tests now available at Ontario grocery stores, pharmacies at one-box limit Singing and the playing of wind instruments have also not been permitted but the source says they will now be allowed with some health measures in place.The changes are expected to come weeks after students headed back to classes in-person, following a two-week pandemic shutdown in January.Schools have been closed and reopened repeatedly in Ontario during the pandemic and extracurriculars have been paused as a COVID-19 precaution at various points.

Gordon Ramsay's daughter Holly Ramsay has shared some life advice from her dad to her followers on social media.

At least 2M Quebecers infected during fifth wave of COVID-19 pandemic Quebec provided 27,360 tests in screening facilities on Tuesday, the most recent day for which that information is available.Meanwhile, the results of 74,459 rapid tests have been declared by Quebecers on the government’s new website to date. Of those, 57,743 were positive results.The immunization campaign doled out another 31,779 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine in the last 24 hours.

As Ottawa police take action on defiant and highly determined protesters, officers’ concerns are rising for the well-being of children who were brought along to the convoy’s occupation. Abigail Bimman spoke to some of the children’s parents on why they brought them there.

following her Covid breach.But outspoken Morgan hit back, whilst debating the appropriate punishment for people who break the coronavirus legislation, and described Ferrier as a “political hooligan”, as he called for tough sanctions to be imposed.Morgan said: “What she did, the systematic way that she ignored every single  rule, putting countless lives at risk – we don’t know how many people she encountered in the church, in the gym, in the beauty salon, on the two trains, in the houses of parliament .“She knew for at least half of it she was Covid positive.

Piers Morgan  blasted US President  Donald Trump  on Good Morning Britain today as he returned to the The White House where he claimed "we're gonna beat" the virus. Last week, Trump revealed that he and his wife Melania had tested positive for  coronavirus  before being admitted to a hospital a day later.

Good Morning Britain host Piers Morgan took aim at US President Donald Trump on the show on Tuesday, after his return to The White House where he claimed "we're gonna beat" the virus.

Piers Morgan has slammed England trio Tammy Abraham, Ben Chilwell and Jadon Sancho after they were pictured at a party which breached the government's "rule of six" guidelines.

Kate Garraway, 53, revealed actor Dominic West, 50, has said sorry after he appeared on Good Morning Britain last week, explaining how he “jumped for joy” at President Donald Trump contracting potentially life threatening COVID-19.The TV star said that the actor did not know that her husband Derek Draper, 53, was still hospitalised following his battle with coronavirus earlier this year, when he made the comments.Dominic appeared on GMB last Friday and faced criticism after he admitted “jumping for joy” at news the US President was sick.Discussing his comments today, Kate said: “I was surprised because I don't think Dominic meant...

Donald Trump after it was revealed he took part in a drive-by visit while being treated for coronavirus. The US president tested positive for the disease after attending an indoor rally - along with several other White House staff.He is currently being treated at a military hospital near Washington - however his decision to surprise his supporters outside the medical facility with a drive-by appearance has sparked controversy.GMB host Morgan has slammed the President, saying his decision to get into a car with his security entourage as "reckless" during Monday's show.

One replied: "Unbelievable how heartless and cruel some people can be."Totally devoid of any compassion."Another shared: "So horribly distasteful.This is what politics has come to?"Poor Kate.These sort of comments make me dislike Trump less not more.They are wholly counterproductive."It comes after Kate asked Dominic if he had an “instinctive reaction” to the news of President Trump and his wife Melanie Trump testing positive for COVID-19.He said he did “slightly leap in the air with joy," before adding: “He’s said, ‘It is what it is’, but I think it's what goes around, comes around.“I just hope it doesn’t affect him being voted out of office.That’s all."Kate then said she was sure he was willing to send his best wishes to Trump."I’m not a

Piers Morgan has knocked actor Dominic West after he made "insensitive" comments about coronavirus on Friday's instalment of Good Morning Britain. Joining Kate Garraway and Adil Ray on the show, the 50-year-old actor claimed he leapt "in the air with joy" after learning US President Donald Trump had tested positive for coronavirus.

Piers Morgan has lashed out Donald Trump critics who have been rejoicing in the president's positive coronavirus test.

Piers Morgan is known for being outspoken, and Thursday was no different as he slammed an MP on social media.Scottish Member of Parliament Margaret Ferrier had taken to Twitter just moments earlier and released a statement in which she apologised for travelling – despite showing symptoms of coronavirus.Posting a statement on the social media site, she wrote: "I apologise unreservedly for breaching Covid-19 restrictions by travelling this week when I shouldn’t have. There is no excuse for my actions.“On Saturday afternoon, after experiencing mild symptoms, I requested a Covid-19 test which I took that day.

PIERS Morgan labelled Prime Minister Boris Johnson a "bumbling fool" for forgetting his own coronavirus restrictions. The Good Morning Britain presenter launched into a furious rant after Boris apologised for muddling up his own rules on social gatherings.

Good Morning Britain's Dr Hillary Jones has issued an alarming warning on catching flu and coronavirus at the same time.Despite this year’s flu vaccine being available to everyone who is over 50, shortages have been reported in some pharmacies across the country, making it harder to access.The ITV show’s health editor spoke out on the issue this morning when questioned by hosts Susanna Reid and Piers Morgan.He warned: "The risks are doubled if you catch both viruses at the same time, according to recent studies."What I would say is the government's hugely ambitious plan to vaccinate half the population, 30 million people, is potentially achievable but it's a massive logistical task."And of course, those who are most vulnerable should be

Piers Morgan has been left fuming over news MP's bars at the Houses of Parliament are reportedly exempt from the 10pm curfew.

PIERS Morgan called for students to be set free on Good Morning Britain today after coronavirus swept through universities. Thousands of threshers are imprisoned in halls across the country amid calls to shut Covid-hit campuses.

Piers Morgan ripped into Health Secretary Matt Hancock on Twitter today over his handling of the coronavirus pandemic. The Good Morning Britain presenter was enjoying a day off from the ITV show today.

Good Morning Britain doctor Hilary Jones pointed out an apparent "glaring error" in Boris Johnson 's new lockdown restrictions. The new rules include things such as the rule of six, meaning people cannot mix in groups of more than six, and a 10pm curfew in pubs, bars and restaurants.

Piers Morgan has hailed Nicola Sturgeon's leadership following her statement about tightened Covid restrictions at Holyrood.

PIERS Morgan clashed with Dr Hilary Jones over the new 10pm Covid curfew today as he insisted Brits will just hit the pub earlier. The 55-year-old host tore into yesterday's government press conference on Good Morning Britain after top scientist Sir Patrick Vallance said the virus is "doubling every seven days".

Piers Morgan and Susanna Reid clashed with Dr Hilary Jones during a fiery moment on Tuesday's Good Morning Britain. The ITV presenter were discussing how the government chief scientists have warned the number of coronavirus cases could hit 50,000 a day within a month.Piers didn't hold back as he demanded clarification about how they reached that number.

Good Morning Britain 's Dr Hilary Jones told Piers Morgan and Susanna Reid members of the public are six times more likely to die if they contract both COVID-19 and seasonal flu.

Loose Women star Denise Welch has decided to quit Twitter after she and Piers Morgan locked horns following an difference of opinion regarding Covid-19.The 62-year-old TV legend was branded a "covidiot" by the controversial Good Morning Britain host as their furious fight reached boiling point.Piers, who has been incredibly vocal about his growing concerns surrounding the coronavirus has often used his ITV platform to air his views, condemning anyone who dared to break or bending the rules, including government officials.Denise has also been vocal about the need for people to follow the rules, however, she has accused the media of over-dramatising the dangers of the deadly virus and has hit out at "scaremongering".After airing her views she

LOOSE Women's Denise Welch has left Twitter in a rage after Piers Morgan fight over coronavirus. The actress, 62, and Good Morning Britain host, 55, have been locked in a feud over the global pandemic with Piers even calling her a 'covidiot'.

Good Morning Britain host Piers Morgan has warned that Christmas should be cancelled in order to get past the pandemic.