Yorkshire mother’s heartbreak as she buries husband and daughter who died within days of each other

An MP has led tributes to a ‘popular and respected’ father who died of coronavirus within days of his daughter.  MP David Davis paid tribute to former police officer David Whincup, 79, who died after his daughter Joanne Rennison, 52, leaving behind his wife Margaret Whinchup from Cottingham, East Yorkshire.  Mr Davis said: ‘David was … Read more

J.K Rowling donates £1million to charities on the 22nd anniversary of the Battle of Hogwarts

J.K. Rowling has donated £1million to help the homeless and domestic abuse victims.  The Harry Potter author, 54, took to Twitter on Saturday to make the announcement, which she thought was fitting on the 22nd anniversary of the Battle of Hogwarts.  Jo said she felt it was ‘inappropriate to talk about fictional deaths’ when ‘too … Read more

Elon Musk’s tweet caused Tesla’s market value to tank by $14 billion

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is on unclear legal footing after his bizarre Twitter rant sent stocks of the electric car company in a freefall, wiping $14 billion from the company’s market capitalization and $3 billion from Musk’s net worth. ‘Tesla stock price is too high imo,’ Musk tweeted on Friday, before going on to vow to sell off … Read more

Silverstone boss Stuart Pringle warns British Grand Prix ‘is not a given’ even without spectators

Silverstone boss Stuart Pringle warns British Grand Prix ‘is not a given’ even if it takes place behind closed doors as he urges F1 to make decision on race Formula One are lining up two races behind close doors in Austria in early July  It is hoped that two further races could then follow at … Read more

Petra Ecclestone sizzles in a plunging white suit as she shares loved-up snap with fiancé Sam Palmer

Braless Petra Ecclestone sizzles in a plunging white power suit while kissing fiancé Sam Palmer in sweet post to mark his 37th birthday By Raven Saunt For Mailonline Published: 14:42 BST, 2 May 2020 | Updated: 14:52 BST, 2 May 2020 She gave birth just weeks ago to a baby girl she shares with fiancé … Read more

Germany’s daily coronavirus cases fall following five days of rising infections

Germany‘s number of coronavirus cases has dropped following five days of rising infections after the government eased the country’s lockdown measures earlier this week.    The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany rose by 945 to 161,703, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Saturday. The death toll rose by 94 … Read more

Prince William calls Boris Johnson after the Prime Minister welcomed son Wilfred 

The Duke of Cambridge phoned Boris Johnson and chatted with the Prime Minister over the phone days after the politician welcomed his newborn son. Prince William, 37, called Mr Johnson, 55, on Friday afternoon, with their phone meeting recorded as an official event in the Court Circular.  The call came days after Mr Johnson and fiancee … Read more

Britain’s Got Talent SPOILER: Drag queen act wows judges with quick change routine

A Drag queen act wows the judges in Saturday’s round of Britain’s Got Talent auditions.  Ezekeil, 20, and Karl, 23, show off their prestigious dance and acrobatic skills as they perform to Proud Mary’s Rolling Down The River in a quick change routine.  In a teaser clip for Saturday’s show, Amanda asks the pair: ‘So, … Read more

Britons flock outdoors in their thousands for the return of lockdown sunshine

Britain took further baby steps towards normality today as more businesses tentatively reopened stores which have been shuttered by the coronavirus lockdown. Queues of customers began lining up outside Homebase outlets this morning as the DIY chain reopened all of its nationwide branches. Coffee-lovers flocked to Costa to get their caffeine fix as the drinks … Read more

England and Wales announce 414 more coronavirus deaths

England and Wales announce 414 more coronavirus deaths – taking Britain’s total fatality count to 27,594 By Connor Boyd Health Reporter For Mailonline Published: 14:21 BST, 2 May 2020 | Updated: 14:21 BST, 2 May 2020 England and Wales have announced 414 more coronavirus deaths, taking Britain’s official fatality toll to 27,594.  NHS England confirmed another … Read more