Health chiefs admit 1,000 Brits may have died from coronavirus in care homes between April 11 and 15

The number of people who died of the coronavirus in care homes England doubled in just five days this month, according to regulators. In a bombshell statement issued today the Care Quality Commission said it expects a ‘significant increase’ in the official number of care home deaths next week. Only 975 nursing home fatalities were … Read more

Britain is set to enjoy the hottest April for 361 years with temperatures soaring to 75F by Thursday

Britain is set to enjoy the hottest April for 361 years with temperatures soaring to 75F by Thursday making the UK hotter than Ibiza The UK is set to enjoy the hottest April in 361 years with temperatures soaring to 75F (23C) later on this week A 2,000 mile-wide ‘high-pressure bubble’ will see temperatures climb … Read more

Coronavirus UK: NHS data suggests death rate peaked on 8 April

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

Airlines including BA and Easyjet are selling tickets for flights in April and May despite lockdown

Airlines including British Airways and EasyJet are selling tickets for flights in May despite health officials warning a global lockdown could last for months. BA, which is suspending 30,000 cabin crew on 80 percent pay, is selling a range of tickets from May 1, including £32 flights between Gatwick and Bergamo, Italy.   EasyJet is also … Read more