Uber may suspend accounts if the user tests positive or have come in contact with coronavirus 

Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. More than 4,500 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 125,000 have been infected. Here’s what we know so far: What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type … Read more

Gisele Bundchen protects the planet and is optimistic about the future of sustainable fashion

Gisele Bundchen feels responsible for protecting the planet and is optimistic about the future of sustainable fashion By Tracy Wright For Dailymail.com Published: 14:19 GMT, 12 March 2020 | Updated: 15:02 GMT, 12 March 2020 She’s one of the most coveted supermodels of all time and retired from her catwalk career in 2015. And Gisele … Read more

Scientist who claimed coronavirus came from SPACE says prevailing winds are spreading the disease

The scientist who claimed that coronavirus came from space by meteor has said that prevailing winds are spreading the disease to the hardest-hit countries. Professor Chandra Wickramasinghe of the Buckingham Centre for Astrobiology has  alleged that the meteor that exploded over China released viral particles. Once in the upper stratosphere, the virus either fell to … Read more

Coronavirus Ireland: Schools and colleges shut until March 29

All schools, colleges and nurseries will be closed across Ireland with outdoor gatherings of more than 500 people banned amid a growing coronavirus outbreak. Prime Minister Leo Varadkar made the dramatic announcement in a speech given outside Blair House in Washington DC, where he is due to meet with Donald Trump later today. He added … Read more

Santander, Lloyds and Halifax move to help mortgage borrowers by passing on BOE interest rate cut

Banking giants Santander, Lloyds and Halifax have moved their rates to help mortgage borrowers by passing on the full Bank of England 0.5 per cent interest rate cut. Outgoing governor Mark Carney gave his response to the coronavirus crisis as he unveiled an emergency package to stave off recession. The central bank slashed interest rates from … Read more

Mike Pence doubles down on blaming Europe for coronavirus

Vice President Mike Pence took to the morning shows Thursday to perform clean-up duty for the White House where he doubled down on blaming Europe for the coronavirus spread in the United States and down played predictions that millions could be infected.  Pence, in his appearance on five different news networks, blamed European travel for … Read more

IFS: Rishi Sunak’s Budget ‘nothing like as generous as it appears’

Rishi Sunak’s Budget plans are ‘nothing like as generous as they appear’ and spending on most public services will be lower in 2025 than in 2010, according to a respected think tank. Paul Johnson, the director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies, said Mr Sunak’s investment proposals are ‘genuinely very big’ – but the cash … Read more