New Look wins extension to crucial loan as it prepares to overhaul hundreds of lease contracts By Neil Craven for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:31 BST, 4 July 2020 | Updated: 22:58 BST, 4 July 2020 Embattled fashion chain New Look has agreed terms on a crucial bank loan as it prepares to overhaul … Read more
The R number has been guiding Government on when to lift lockdown. But the K number will become crucial for fighting a second wave, scientists believe. The K value helps indicate how many cases of the coronavirus are caused by ‘superspreader’ events by measuring variation in the spread of disease. For COVID-19, many outbreaks have … Read more
Matt Hancock’s job is on the line over the delayed roll out of the coronavirus phone app after the Government was forced to drop its tracking pledge from the ‘test, track and trace’ programme. The Health Secretary was left scrambling to play down the significance of the NHS Covid-19 software after the Government admitted the roll … Read more
The coronavirus is infecting people twice as fast in the North East of England than it is in London, data shows. Research by Public Health England and Cambridge University suggests the crucial reproduction rate, known as the R, is just 0.4 in the capital. In the North East and Yorkshire, the R – the average number … Read more
Prime Minister Boris Johnson tonight announced that the coronavirus is ‘only just’ under control, admitting its reproduction rate may be close to 1. The reproduction rate – known as the R – explains how many people the average COVID-19 patient passes the virus on to before they recover. It is used to measure how fast … Read more
At this time of Covid-19 and the heightened stress that most of us are experiencing, our internal body clocks and ability to sleep may be disrupted just when we most need them to stay healthy. New research has shown that our response to infection changes over the course of each day, and — even more … Read more
‘He says the door is always open’: Netflix’s Nailed It! host Nicole Byer reveals how Conan O’Brien has been ‘crucial in uplifting her black female voice’ in her career By Ali Daher For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:02 BST, 3 May 2020 | Updated: 06:02 BST, 3 May 2020 Outspoken American comedian Nicole Byer is best … Read more
Pictured for the first time empty and stuck on the tarmac in Istanbul airport, this is the RAF transport plane that remains grounded in Turkey while it waits to collect 84 tons of desperately-needed PPE supplies. The Atlas A400 remains unloaded, sources have told MailOnline, with the vital life-saving equipment nowhere to be seen at the … Read more
Ministers face fresh fury today as a vital shipment of coronavirus protective kit from Turkey looks set to be delayed again – with some hospitals resorting to washing medical gowns for reuse. Downing Street has been trying to play down expectations over the arrival of 84 tonnes of life-saving supplies, which failed to turn up … Read more