Mel Gibson, 64, was hospitalized for a week in April as he quietly battled COVID-19

Mel Gibson spent in the week in hospital with coronavirus, it has been revealed. The 64-year-old actor – who is based in Los Angeles, California – was in medical care for a week after being infected with COVID-19 but his condition was kept private and he has since recovered. ‘He tested positive in April and … Read more

April Love Geary soaks up the sun in sexy black bathing suit during beach day with the kids

April Love Geary soaks up the sun in sexy black bathing suit during beach day with the kids… as Robin Thick comforts his son after kayak accident By Christine Rendon For Dailymail.com Published: 20:21 BST, 17 July 2020 | Updated: 20:45 BST, 17 July 2020 Life’s a beach for Robin Thicke and his fiancee April … Read more

Government experts ‘warned in early April of care home staff coronavirus risk’

Government experts ‘warned in early April of coronavirus risk posed by care home staff working in more than one location but restrictions were not recommended until five weeks later’ April 9 meeting raised the issue of ‘staff working between different care homes’ But updated guidance to staff to work at one location not published until … Read more

Retail sales improve from record lows in April but…

Britain’s retailers are still struggling through the coronavirus pandemic despite a much-needed boost in sales last month compared with the record lows in April – as lockdown turned thriving high streets into ghost towns. Sales volumes in May jumped 12 per cent compared with the previous month, although they were still down 13.1 per cent … Read more

Independent Spirit Awards to follow the Oscars’ lead and push their ceremony to April 24, 2021

Just one day after both the Academy Awards and the BAFTA Awards were postponed by two months, the Independent Spirit Awards have followed suit. The Independent Spirit Awards have taken place on the Saturday before Oscar Sunday for years, a tradition that will continue in 2021, with the ceremony taking place Saturday, April 24, 2021, … Read more

Fund investors rushed to profit from the bounce back in April

Britain’s investors poured £4.1billion back into investment funds in April after a torrid March saw them pull money out in the coronavirus crash. Investment Association figures showed that a quarter of April’s uptick was thanks to a significant flow of money into responsible investing funds – a theme that has been under the spotlight in … Read more

Regulators blacklist nine unauthorised debt advice companies since April

Unscrupulous advertisers are mimicking the names of legitimate debt charities, research has revealed, raising fears that vulnerable people looking for help are at risk of bad advice. Since the start of April, nine companies purporting to offer debt advice have been placed on the Financial Conduct Authority’s blacklist of unauthorised firms, according to exclusive analysis … Read more

Car makers face an uphill recover post-Covid with April sales in Europe falling 78%

The toll the coronavirus has taken on car makers has been unveiled by industry figures, with a 78 per cent collapse in registrations in Europe in April.  In a month where UK vehicle sales plunged 97 per cent, the volume of new cars bought across the continent fell from 1.34million in April 2019 to 292,600 cars … Read more