FEMAIL reveals where ‘Coughing Major’ Charles and Diana Ingram are now

ITV’s latest primetime programme, Quiz, which dramatises Who Wants To Be A Millionaire’s famous coughing scandal, has thrown Charles and Diana Ingram back into the spotlight. The army major was convicted, alongside his wife, of cheating his way into winning £1million on the popular British quiz show in 2003, and both were given an 18 month prison sentence … Read more

How to keep the passion for travel alive during the coronavirus outbreak

Travel may be off the agenda at the moment. But that doesn’t mean you have to stop exploring new places. Here, we round up the best travel books, virtual tours and TV and radio shows that will keep your passion for travel alive. Mexican road trip The book On The Plain of Snakes by Paul … Read more

Daily ‘smart thermometer’ data shows spike in fevers predicted first COVID-19 deaths in 41 states

Spikes in fevers across the US predicted deaths from the novel coronavirus in most states just days beforehand.   Kinsa Health, a medical technology company based in San Francisco, has been tracking daily fever readings using data from smart thermometers connected to the Internet. Of the 47 states that have experienced deaths from COVID-19, the disease … Read more

Amy Schumer reveals she has changed her son’s name after realizing it sounded like ‘genital’

Amy Schumer reveals she has changed her son’s name after realizing it sounded like ‘genital’ By Heather Waugh For Dailymail.com Published: 17:40 BST, 14 April 2020 | Updated: 18:00 BST, 14 April 2020 Amy Schumer has revealed she’s changed her son’s name after realizing it sounded like ‘genital’. The comedian welcomed her first child with … Read more

Why is the UK’s coronavirus death rate more than double Ireland’s?

What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more

Rita Wilson says she couldn’t walk and had vertigo after taking chloroquine to treat coronavirus

‘I was completely nauseous, couldn’t walk, had weak muscles and vertigo’: Tom Hanks’ wife Rita Wilson describes the extreme side effects she had after taking chloroquine to treat coronavirus and says she had worse symptoms than her husband Rita Wilson said her chloroquine treatment in Australia ‘had such extreme side effects’ after contracting coronavirus at … Read more

Queen must trim trees in grounds of Buckingham Palace that are at risk of falling on guests

The Queen has deployed gardeners to trim her Buckingham Palace trees after she was told the dangerous and diseased trees could fall on guests at her garden parties. The 93-year-old monarch – currently self-isolating at Windsor Castle over the coronavirus threat – is set to have up to 90 trees chopped down or pruned in the … Read more

FCO advises Britons against all non-essential global travel ‘indefinitely’ due to coronavirus crisis

Britons are advised against all non-essential foreign travel ‘INDEFINITELY’, but Which? warns it will cause confusion and may leave holidaymakers out of pocket The FCO says travellers may be unable to return home if they leave the UK Which? says the advice will cause a ‘huge amount of confusion’  for travellers It adds without an … Read more

UK to invest £2.6M in drone and satellite tech to deliver vital supplies

The UK government is setting aside £2.6 million for new satellite and drone technology that could deliver essential supplies during the coronavirus lockdown.   The UK Space Agency (UKSA) is funding new solutions to deliver equipment such as test kits, masks, gowns and goggles for frontline NHS staff.  The joint initiative with the European Space Agency could … Read more