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 tears into Boris Johnson’s initial coronavirus response

Donald Trump tears into Boris Johnson’s failure to respond early to coronavirus crisis, warning it would have been ‘catastrophic’ to simply ‘ride it out’ Donald Trump has questioned the UK’s early approach to coronavirus outbreak US President said UK had originally tried to ‘ride out’ the spread of the virus But he said Britain then … Read more

Shocking footage reveals chaos inside New York hospital where doctors beg for more ventilators

Shocking footage has revealed the chaos inside New York hospitals, with desperate doctors begging for more ventilators and medical equipment to help them tackle the growing crisis as the city’s death toll surged past 1,000 in the last 24 hours. New York state recorded 76,049 confirmed coronavirus cases by the end of Tuesday and 1,550 … Read more

Trump officially DOUBLES the length of ‘slow the spread’ campaign from 15 to 30 days

Donald Trump DOUBLES the length of ‘slow the spread’ campaign from 15 to 30 days after bowing to doctors and abandoning Easter target to re-open country President Trump made the new ’30 Days to Slow the Spread’ policy official at Tuesday’s White House briefing Reporters were given new fact sheets and TV screens in the … Read more

Company donates 400K tablets of malaria drug to Louisiana for coronavirus patients

Drug maker Amneal Pharmaceuticals is donating 400,00 tablets of the unproven malaria drug that President Donald Trump has dubbed a ‘gift from God’ to Louisiana to help fight the state’s coronavirus crisis, the state attorney general said Tuesday. The drug, hydroxychloroquine, was given emergency FDA approval Monday, and the Trump administration plans to distribute millions … Read more

Trump abandoned Easter plan after his campaign warned soaring deaths would damage his re-election

President Donald Trump retreated from his Easter deadline to reopen the economy , when faced with the dual realities of mounting deaths from the coronavirus and the possibility of tanking his re-election campaign. As the president pushed for a return to normal life by April 12, he was subject to an intervention from two sets of … Read more

British taxpayers picked up £435,000 bill to host Donald Trump on his three-day state visit

British taxpayers picked up £400,000 bill to host Donald Trump on his three-day state visit including £108,000 on lavish Buckingham Palace banquet An additional £242,000 of costs were labelled ‘venue/production costs’ Mr Trump’s visit to the UK cost Scotland Yard almost £3.5million  In contrast the Dutch king’s two-day tour in October 2018 cost £135,000  By Chantalle … Read more

Trump brags the U.S. is sending medical aid to ITALY despite hospitals warning of shortages at home

President Trump boasted that the U.S. would send $100 million in medical supplies to Italy despite American hospitals fretting about shortages of home due to the coronavirus epidemic.   ‘We’re going to be sending approximately $100 million worth of things, of surgical and medical and hospital things to Italy,’ Trump told reporters Monday in the White … Read more

TOM LEONARD: Refusal to pick up Harry and Meghan’s tab is Donald Trump’s revenge

Back in May 2016, Meghan Markle was yet to meet her prince when – as a star of the TV drama Suits – she appeared on an obscure late-night US chat show. The women’s rights firebrand held forth on the awfulness of Donald Trump, then the Republican Party’s presumptive nominee for the presidency. Not only … 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

Has social distancing bought some time for hospitals? US coronavirus daily death rate plunges

The number of US coronavirus deaths on Sunday dropped by 181 on the previous day, a decrease of more than a third which offered a glimmer of hope that social distancing could be starting to pay off as the number of fatalities reached 2,509. Another 304 people died yesterday, a vast improvement on Saturday’s 485 … Read more

White House reporter Yamiche Alcindor has microphone whipped away from her at Rose Garden presser

Moment PBS White House reporter has microphone taken away after asking Trump why he accused some governor’s of exaggerating coronavirus needs during tense Rose Garden presser PBS reporter Yamiche Alcindor was interrupted at a White House coronavirus briefing by President Donald Trump Sunday Alcindor asked about the president’s remarks during an interview with Sean Hannity … Read more

Trump extends coronavirus lockdown until April 30 and says the pandemic will peak in TWO WEEKS

Donald Trump said Sunday the administration’s coronavirus task force’s 15-day plan to reduce the spread of the disease is being extended 30 days, which is weeks past his Easter deadline. He also claimed during his daily press briefing at the White House Sunday evening that the peak of coronavirus is expected to hit in two … Read more