New Prince Harry and Meghan Markle book will be the ‘definitive story’ and an accurate portrayal of the couple’s lives as modern royals, say authors Omid Scobie and Carolyn Durand’s book Finding Freedom due out in the summer Book is advertised as an ‘honest, up-close and disarming portrait,’ of the couple Authors say they had … Read more
After a federal judge rejected the claim that United States women’s soccer team players are underpaid compared to their male counterparts, co-captains Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan say they plan to appeal the ruling in their ongoing wage discrimination lawsuit against the US Soccer Federation. Both Rapinoe and Morgan appeared on Good Morning America from their … Read more
M&S launches home-delivery service from 142 UK stores on Deliveroo today – before its £750m Ocado deal is due to begin in September M&S have made more than 130 food and household items available on Deliveroo There is a £4.99 delivery charge but all other costs remain the same as in store M&S will also … Read more
Piers Morgan gets the ALL CLEAR for coronavirus – but will stay off work at GMB while he recovers from the symptoms that caused him to be tested By Danyal Hussain For Mailonline Published: 19:41 BST, 4 May 2020 | Updated: 19:47 BST, 4 May 2020 Piers Morgan has tests negative for coronavirus, but will … Read more
Sadiq Khan today claimed the capital’s jam-packed Tubes are ‘safe’ but sided with union chiefs in saying it is too soon to ease the lockdown because so many Transport for London workers are off sick. The Mayor said he was ‘really worried’ about the impact any easing of restrictions would have on the city’s public transport … Read more
Germany‘s coronavirus death rate is around 10 times lower than the rate calculated using official figures, according to an antibody surveillance scheme. University of Bonn experts estimate 1.8million people across the country could have already contracted the killer infection. But the official case count stands at 165,759 while 6,800 patients have died – a death rate … Read more
A gun-dealer has been charged with the murder of his solicitor wife after she was shot dead at their 17th century farmhouse while their twin boys slept. Silke Hartshorne-Jones, who was in her early forties, was found with gunshot wounds at the family’s £610,000 Grade II-listed Chestnut Farm in Barham near Ipswich in the early … Read more
In a break from tradition prompted by the coronavirus pandemic, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments by teleconference for the first time on Monday rather than in-person. The court’s nine justices are set to participate in arguments in 10 cases over the next two weeks, using a dial-in format to combat the spread of the … Read more
A critically-ill coronavirus patient was saved after getting a promising arthritis drug that is being trialled by doctors worldwide. Leonard Whitehurst was admitted to the Royal Cornwall Hospital on March 16 with a confirmed case of COVID-19. Over the course of his stay, his condition deteriorated until his prognosis was ‘very grim’, according to medics … Read more
An Amazon executive has quit his job ‘in dismay’ at the firing of whistleblowers who raised concerns about unsafe warehouse working conditions during the coronavirus pandemic. Engineer Tim Bray announced he was leaving the online retail giant after more than five years, citing the ‘vein of toxicity running through the company culture’. He also slammed the tech giant’s actions … Read more
Incredible moment Kentucky Covidiot explains she has cut a hole in her face mask because it ‘makes it easier to breathe’ Joe Samaan was working a shift at an S J Food Mart in Lexington, Kentucky Customer walked in to pay for gas while wearing face mask torn over the mouth When questioned she said … Read more
France’s patient zero died of coronavirus in DECEMBER: Doctor says samples from patients with flu-like symptoms tested positive Dr Yves Cohen said testing confirmed coronavirus was in France from December One re-test from 24 patient samples came back positive from December 27 The intensive care chief, from Paris, wants negative samples to be reviewed Here’s … Read more
The NHSX app will be launched for health workers on the Isle of Wight tomorrow The NHS contact-tracing app considered vital to getting the UK out of coronavirus lockdown will be available for medical staff on the Isle of Wight from tomorrow. Health Secretary Matt Hancock announced today that the first public tests would begin … Read more