The United Nations warned the coronavirus pandemic could trigger famine as the worldwide freeze on commerce sent shock waves through financial markets. The bleak warning came on Tuesday as deaths from the virus surpassed 174,000 worldwide, with governments anxiously trying to chart a path out of the unprecedented global health and economic emergency. One World … Read more
Lockdown speeders who abuse clear roads are targeted by police after one driver was caught at 151mph on the M1 Metropolitan Police launch new unit to crackdown on speeders during lockdown Road safety chiefs say average speeds on some roads have gone up 50 per cent Figures show one driver caught speed speeding at 73mph … Read more
The country has now been in lockdown for a month and the Government has tabled an unprecedented support package for businesses, worth hundreds of billions of pounds. But some workers are still worried they will lose their jobs and business owners are still fearing collapse. Today, Money Mail shines a spotlight on the cracks where … Read more
They spent a rumoured $6.5million on a sprawling home in Sydney’s Rose Bay in June last year. And after extensive renovations, Nova FM radio host Michael ‘Wippa’ Wipfli and his wife, Lisa, have created the ultimate dream home. From sweeping balconies to a walk-in wardrobe and a parents’ retreat, take a look inside the couple’s … Read more
Father, 53, of miracle quads fights for his life in hospital with coronavirus leaving their mother, 35, fearing she will have to raise them alone Giovanni Sapia, of Harlow, Essex, was struck down with the bug three weeks ago Doctors put him on a ventilator, with only a quarter of his heart fully functioning Wife … Read more
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have today given their backing to a new mental health support network to help frontline workers battling coronavirus. William and Kate’s Royal Foundation is formally backing a new initiative, called ‘Our Frontline’, which will see leading charities and organisations provide round-the-clock mental health support to everyone from NHS staff … Read more
Emergency loan scheme has already lent £10.8bn to 35 of the biggest firms, says Bank of England chief By Ruth Sunderland for the Daily Mail Published: 23:13 BST, 21 April 2020 | Updated: 23:13 BST, 21 April 2020 A Bank of England scheme set up to help larger companies with emergency loans has already dispensed … Read more
The moment Gogglebox Australia stars accuse a driver on RBT of being ‘off his head’ on drugs only to be left stunned when he tests NEGATIVE – proving you can never judge a book by its cover By Candice Jackson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:48 BST, 22 April 2020 | Updated: 02:04 BST, 22 … Read more
Ministers were last night accused of ignoring offers of equipment and letting hundreds of thousands of items go abroad despite the urgent need for PPE in the UK. The government is facing an onslaught of questions over the shortage of the vital equipment desperately needed by frontline healthcare workers. A number of businesses have come … Read more
Ousted John Lewis bosses given £1m each despite staff-owned firm being set for a 35% sales drop By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 23:11 BST, 21 April 2020 | Updated: 23:14 BST, 21 April 2020 The former bosses of John Lewis and Waitrose have walked away with payouts of close to £1million despite … Read more