Black, Asian and minority ethnic staff account for 60 per cent of frontline healthcare worker deaths with coronavirus, new analysis shows. One hundred out of the 166 NHS heroes looked at were from BAME backgrounds, while 39 (23 per cent) were white and 27 (16 per cent) were of unknown ethnicity . The figures, collated since … Read more
Father-of-five avoids jail after battering his fiancee when she surprised him by inviting her mother to join them on a caravan holiday Patrick Heaney was hoping for an intimate break in Wales with Chloe Pallagi But Heaney, 37, was left furious when fiancee invited her mother, Brenda Heaney grabbed Miss Pallagi by the throat and … Read more
The number of coronavirus cases is increasing at its fastest pace since the pandemic began but the death rate is in decline – possibly providing evidence that the virus is getting weaker. Today the world logged more than 16 cases of the virus per million people on the planet, which is the second-highest number since … Read more
Skyfall director Sir Sam Mendes calls on the Government to help the ‘mortally wounded’ arts sector throughout coronavirus lockdown By Isabella Nikolic For Mailonline Published: 18:37 BST, 5 June 2020 | Updated: 18:43 BST, 5 June 2020 Director Sir Sam Mendes has called on the Government to help the ‘mortally wounded’ arts sector throughout coronavirus … Read more
How will Britain get about after coronavirus? From electric bikes and scooters, to the return of the car, This is Money’s podcast goes on the move By This Is Money Published: 18:36 BST, 5 June 2020 | Updated: 18:36 BST, 5 June 2020 Since lockdown began, there has been a huge uptick in cycling and … Read more
John Legend, Kim Kardashian and fellow celebrities are using their platforms to honor Breonna Taylor, a black woman who was shot and killed by police officers in her own home this March. Singer/activist Legend, 41, called for change in a powerful new op-ed published by Entertainment Weekly on Friday, what would have been Breonna’s 27th birthday. The … Read more
President Donald Trump seized on a new report showing a startling drop in unemployment Friday, then said George Floyd, who was killed during his arrest by police in Minneapolis, was ‘looking down’ at the country and it was a ‘great day’ for him. Trump made the odd comment during a rambling 53-minute appearance celebrating the … Read more
Bill Murray’s son Caleb Murray, 27, arrested for allegedly ‘spitting on and biting police officer and threatening arson’ during a Black Lives Matter protest in Massachusetts Actor Bill Murray’s son Caleb was arrested Monday for allegedly attacking police The 27-year-old was taken into custody at a Black Lives Matter protest in Vinyard Haven Massachusetts Caleb … Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo dons Aladdin costume as he joins his fancy-dress clad family to celebrate twins Eva and Mateo’s third birthday in lockdown By Eve Buckland For Mailonline Published: 13:53 BST, 5 June 2020 | Updated: 18:23 BST, 5 June 2020 Cristiano Ronaldo and his family donned incredible fancy dress costumes to celebrate the third birthday … Read more
Serena Williams’ Reddit co-founder husband Alexis Ohanian RESIGNS from their board because he is a ‘father who needs to be able to answer his black daughter when she asks: ‘What did you do?” Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian made the shock announcement in a video uploaded to his Instagram page Friday midday In the footage, he … Read more
Ashley Olsen heads out with a bodyguard in NYC amid protests… as twin MK has STILL not been seen since splitting from Olivier two months ago By Heidi Parker For Dailymail.com Published: 18:05 BST, 5 June 2020 | Updated: 18:11 BST, 5 June 2020 Ashley Olsen looked to be back to business on Thursday as … Read more
Window tinting technology inspired by Boeing 787 Dreamliner could allow people to automatically control heat and sunlight entering their homes without blocking the view Window tint technology similar to that used by Boeing could have wider uses The new type of tinted glass can go from 80 per cent tinted to fully transparent It’s also … Read more
Face coverings will become compulsory in hospitals for all staff, visitors and outpatients from June 15, Matt Hancock revealed today. Medical and other staff will have to wear surgical masks at all times, the Health Secretary announced tonight. Visitors and outpatients attending appointments will not be allowed in without wearing the sort of face coverings that … Read more