Regular exercise ‘almost halves’ the risk of premature death in over-65s, study claims

Elderly people are being encouraged to engage in daily exercise, such as a daily walk or bike ride, to reduce the likelihood of premature death.   Scientists found that physical activity levels are directly correlated with lower risk of death from all causes.  Over a ten-year period, thousands of people aged between 65 and 84 were … Read more

Police order evidence review against man suspected of spitting on rail worker who died of Covid-19

Police ask CPS to look into death of Victoria Station worker Belly Mujinga after finding no evidence man ‘spat at’ her before she died of Covid – as more than a million sign petition for justice Belly Mujinga died in April aged 47, a few weeks after incident at Victoria Station  Senior detectives concluded incident did … Read more

World’s biggest super-yacht worth £515 million arrives in UK after a week-long voyage from Barcelona

World’s biggest super-yacht worth £515 million and measuring over 500ft long with 60 cabins and TWO helipads arrives in UK after a week-long voyage from Barcelona Dilbar arrived this morning and proved to be a spectacular sight as she made her way up Southampton Water It is the fourth largest yacht in the world by length … Read more

David Oyelowo tearfully discusses the racism his family has faced in an impassioned video 

David Oyelowo tearfully discussed racism he and his family have faced in a moving video he shared via Instagram on Thursday. The Selma star, 44, detailed his experiences with discrimination as he told fans how he has felt since the death of George Floyd last week after Minneapolis policeman Derek Chauvin knelt on his neck for … Read more

How Boris Johnson’s approach to tackling the coronavirus crisis has been hit by blunders and rows

Boris Johnson is facing growing questions over the UK’s response to the coronavirus pandemic with Britain’s official death toll now approaching 40,000.   It is now 18 weeks since the first cases of coronavirus were confirmed in the UK on January 31. Since then the Government has been repeatedly rocked by rows and blunders as critics … Read more

Troops storm beaches, scale cliffs and swoop over occupied France in stunning unseen photos

D-Day in colour: Troops storm beaches, scale cliffs and swoop over occupied France in stunning unseen photos released ahead of Normandy invasion’s 76th anniversary Series of photos show British and US troops storming beaches and talking to members of French Resistance One striking image shows Dakota C-47 transport planes releasing gliders, some snapped in half … Read more

Adventure travel writer Sadie Whitelocks ventures inside a remote nomadic Mongolian tribe camp

If you’re in the market for an unforgettable eye-opening experience, I can highly recommend randomly meeting a nomadic family in Mongolia and getting a taste of their ancient way of life, which has scarcely changed for thousands of years. I had an encounter with these hardy people last summer while I was on a trip … Read more

Chinese and Iranian hackers target presidential campaigns for Joe Biden and Donald Trump

Chinese and Iranian hackers target personal email accounts of staffers working on presidential campaigns for Joe Biden and Donald Trump, but Google insists there are ‘no signs of compromise’ Google reported attempted attacks on presidential campaign staffers Hackers from China targets the personal emails of Joe Biden staffers While hackers from Iran went after the emails … Read more

Matt Hancock introduces mandatory face coverings in hospital for medics, staff add outpatients

Face masks will be compulsory for ALL medical staff and visitors and outpatients must wear homemade coverings in hospital from June 15 By David Wilcock, Whitehall Correspondent For Mailonline Published: 17:16 BST, 5 June 2020 | Updated: 17:23 BST, 5 June 2020 Face coverings will become compulsory in hospitals for all staff and outpatients, Matt … Read more

Travellers take over picturesque market town as council bid to evict them is delayed by coronavirus

Travellers take over picturesque market town with huge illegal camp as council’s bid to evict them is delayed by coronavirus Tensions are mounting in Bakewell after the arrival of a traveller camp  The camp has set up an illegal settlement on the showground of the quaint town  Action from the local council cannot be enforced … Read more