Coronavirus UK: Broadband providers ‘ready’ for home-working

UK broadband providers including BT and Sky insist they will be able to support millions of people working from home during the coronavirus pandemic, despite experts previously warning that the networks ‘won’t cope’ with the extra traffic. The UK government has predicted up to a fifth of the UK’s workforce could be sick during the … Read more

Canadian PM holds a press conference to announce he is going to self isolate

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau held a press conference on the steps of his home on Friday to announce he was going into self-isolation, a day after his wife tested positive for coronavirus.  Trudeau stood several feet away from reporters and photographers outside Rideau Cottage in Ottawa to announce his plan.  ‘As are many Canadians … Read more

Coronavirus US: Donald Trump may ban visitors from the UK

Donald Trump is considering banning flights from the UK in the latest efforts to stop the spread of coronavirus.  The US president said the UK exemption had been made on the recommendation of ‘a group of professionals’ – but the rising number of British cases could result in a volte-face. ‘We are looking at it … Read more

Emily Ratajkowski walks dog with her husband after self-quarantine amid coronavirus pandemic in NY

Emily Ratajkowski and her husband Sebastian Bear-McClard have spent the past two days hunkered down at home watching Netflix’s reality dating show Love Is Blind.  The 28-year-old supermodel, who wed her husband in 2018, took a break from her self-quarantine to walk her beloved dog Colombo in a black crop top and form-fitting leggings on Friday.  As … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Nadine Dorries reveals mother, 84, has virus

‘She’s a pre-war baby, made of strong stuff’: Coronavirus-hit health minister Nadine Dorries confirms her 84-year-old mother has tested positive for the virus – but insists she is ‘doing ok’ The Tory health minister reassured that her octogenarian parent is ‘doing ok’  Elderly people are particularly vulnerable to the virus which has infected 798  Ms Dorries’s … Read more

Quarantined Italians sing rousing soccer songs from their balconies

Quarantined Italians took to their balconies for a second time on Friday evening to sing the national anthem and rousing soccer anthems to lift morale amid the country’s severe coronavirus outbreak.  The flash mob launched throughout Italy aimed to bring people together and try to cope with the emergency of coronavirus as the country remains on … Read more

Venus and Serena Williams’ father ‘starved’ his young wife and baby son

Venus and Serena Williams‘ father Richard has been accused by his estranged wife of starving their family to the point that she was forced to sell their motorhome behind his back in order to buy food. Lakeisha Williams also claims that they’d regularly drive around the poorest areas of Los Angeles and Florida as he … Read more

Sport Relief 2020: Viewers in tears as Paddy McGuinness honours Caroline Flack

Sport Relief 2020: Viewers left in tears as Paddy McGuinness honours Caroline Flack in a moving and heartfelt tribute By Katie Storey For Mailonline Published: 20:37 GMT, 13 March 2020 | Updated: 20:46 GMT, 13 March 2020 Paddy McGuinness paid tribute to his late friend Caroline Flack on Sport Relief on BBC One on Friday … Read more

Wales death toll could reach 20,000 people, health minister warns

Up to 20,000 people in Wales could die amid the coronavirus outbreak in a worst-case scenario, the country’s health minister has said. Vaughan Gething laid bare the scale of the challenge the Welsh NHS is facing in a press conference in which he also announced non-urgent surgical procedures and outpatient appointments would be suspended. Mr … Read more

Scotland Yard ‘golden girl’ could be sacked after receiving child abuse video over WhatsApp

Scotland Yard’s ‘golden girl’, 54, is potentially facing the sack for gross misconduct after conviction for having child abuse video on her phone that her sister sent her on WhatsApp but she failed to report Supt Novlett Robyn Williams was sent an indecent image over WhatsApp A jury found she did not cover up knowledge … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Job fears as tourism among industries hit

Fears are growing for the safety of millions jobs in the UK as the coronavirus outbreak worsens threatening tourism, fast food, retail and leisure sectors.   British Airways today revealed coronavirus is threatening its very survival as staff were told there will be job cuts and aircrafts must be mothballed because of the ‘worsening’ global pandemic.     … Read more