US unemployment claims soar to 6.6million

The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits last week has shot to a record 6.6 million – as layoffs increased amid the coronavirus pandemic and more states enforced stay-at-home orders.   Initial claims for unemployment benefits rose to 6.65 million in the latest week from the 3.3 million the previous week, according to new … Read more

Florida governor Ron DeSantis says coronavirus first started circulating during the Super Bowl

Florida governor Ron DeSantis issued a statewide lockdown Wednesday after revealing coronavirus first started circulating in Miami during the Super Bowl in early February.  The Republican had so far refused to initiate a statewide lockdown despite cases of coronavirus there surging to nearly 7,000, with 857 people hospitalized and 85 dead. The order will go into … Read more

Donald Trump accuses Iran ‘or its proxies’ of planning ‘sneak attack’ on U.S forces in Iraq

BREAKING NEWS: Donald Trump accuses Iran ‘or its proxies’ of planning ‘sneak attack’ on U.S forces or assets in Iraq and warns of ‘heavy price’ if it goes ahead By Afp Published: 18:41 BST, 1 April 2020 | Updated: 18:56 BST, 1 April 2020 Donald Trump warned Iran on Wednesday of a ‘heavy price’ if … Read more

Donald Trump is challenged on why he took so long to sound alarm on coronavirus

President Donald Trump has acknowledged the ‘sobering’ reality of the sheer number of deaths America faces form coronavirus. He defended his earlier upbeat statements about the coronavirus as the outbreak began its march across the globe early this year, explaining during a briefing that he tries to be a ‘cheerleader’ for the country. Trump is … Read more

‘Prepare for 100,000 to die.’ Tony Fauci warns of astonishing death toll from coronavirus

Dr. Tony Fauci painted a grim picture for Americans on Tuesday, warning that people should be prepared for 100,000 deaths from the coronavirus. ‘The answer is yes – as sobering a number as that is, we should be prepared for it,’ he said when asked about the six-figure mark during the daily White House press … Read more

CNN’s Chris Cuomo tests positive for coronavirus

CNN anchor Chris Cuomo, the brother of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, tests positive for coronavirus after suffering fever, chills and a shortness of breath By Emily Crane For Dailymail.com Published: 17:01 BST, 31 March 2020 | Updated: 17:14 BST, 31 March 2020 CNN anchor Chris Cuomo has tested positive for coronavirus after suffering a fever, … Read more

Jack Grealish breaks silence after partying during coronavirus crisis but no mention of car crash

Shamed Aston Villa star Jack Grealish has issued a grovelling apology after admitting that he made the ‘stupid’ decision to party at an ex-team-mate’s flat during the coronavirus lockdown. Police are investigating reports of a £70,000 Range Rover crashing into parked cars in a Birmingham suburb on Sunday morning. Soon afterwards, images appeared on social media … Read more

Prince Charles will make £2m contribution to Prince Harry and Meghan’s £4m-a-year security bill

Prince Charles is set to pay £2million every year in security costs for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle while they live in the US, according to a royal source.  The royal couple’s security bill could cost anywhere up to £4million, and Prince Charles is expected to pay a ‘private contribution’ toward the bill.   A royal … Read more

The US will NOT pay for Harry and Meghan’s security in Los Angeles, says Donald Trump

BREAKING NEWS: The US will NOT pay for Harry and Meghan’s security in Los Angeles, says Donald Trump and insists ‘they must pay!’ In a tweet on Sunday, the president siad the U.S. will not pay for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s security protection The couple and 10-month-old Archie made a last minute dash … Read more

13 of 260 who died in UK yesterday from coronavirus had no underlying health conditions

Britain’s coronavirus death toll rocketed by 260 to 1,019 today as the UK suffered its worst day yet and saw a huge spike in victims, 13 of which were found to have no underlying health conditions.  Across the country a total of 120,776 coronavirus tests have taken place, and a whopping 17,089 have come back … Read more