Rachel Riley wins first battle in libel claim against Jeremy Corbyn aide

Countdown host Rachel Riley has won the first round in her legal battle against one of Jeremy Corbyn‘s closest aides, who said she was ‘as dangerous as she is stupid’. A High Court judge ruled that the comments posted online by Laura Murray, head of complaints for the Labour party, against the TV star showed … Read more

Karlie Kloss admits she put WEIGHTS on her head as a teenager to stunt her statuesque 6’2″ height

‘I really struggled with being so tall my whole life’: 6’2″ Karlie Kloss reveals she put WEIGHTS on her head to try and stunt her growth as a teen By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 12:07 BST, 23 April 2020 | Updated: 12:16 BST, 23 April 2020 Her statuesque figure has helped turn her into … Read more

UK’s testing farce: Drive-thru centres are only swabbing ‘four people a day’

UK’s testing farce: Drive-thru centres are only swabbing ‘four people a day’ as ministers bring in the Army and Amazon to ramp up capacity – but are still only a FIFTH of the way to meeting 100,000 a day target with just six days to go By Stephen Matthews Health Editor For Mailonline Published: 12:22 … Read more

Oil prices went negative this week. What does this mean for us?

On Monday evening, the value of a barrel of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) oil, or Texas Light Sweet, declined to an unprecedented MINUS $40.32. It was the blackest of days for black gold. Since the wildcat Colonel Edwin Drake successfully managed to drill oil out of the ground in Titusville, Pennsylvania in 1859, thereby creating … Read more

Coronation Street’s Tanisha Gorey says Asha Alahan’s sexting plot is educational for young people

Her character Asha Alahan is currently enduring a horrific sexting ordeal after a racy video she sent to her boyfriend was leaked online. And Coronation Street actress Tanisha Gorey revealed that the storyline could be educational for young people as more people tune into the soap amid the coronavirus lockdown.  Tanisha, 17, also revealed that … Read more

Retired GPs volunteering to return to the NHS to fight coronavirus have heard NOTHING

Retired GPs who have volunteered to return to the NHS and fight the coronavirus pandemic say they haven’t heard anything since applying last month. One frustrated former doctor said there had been a ‘deafening silence’ since they signed up, while another feels ‘useless and unwanted’.  Health Secretary Matt Hancock said almost 12,000 retired NHS staff … Read more

One of Britain’s first coronavirus vaccine volunteers reveals side effects

One of the first Britons to sign up for the coronavirus vaccination scheme has spoken about the symptoms he’s expecting as the trial starts today. Simeon Courtie, speaking to Good Morning Britain from Oxfordshire, said he was expecting to catch a fever ‘at worse’ as he stepped forward to help find a cure to the … Read more

Britain’s economy sinks into deep-freeze as output plummets

The huge impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on Britain’s economy is starting to emerge, fresh data revealed today.   With the services and manufacturing sectors thrown into deep freeze, output in both sectors has fallen off a cliff.  The closely-watched Markit/CIPS Flash UK Composite Purchasing Managers’ Index fell to a new record low of 12.9 – … Read more

SpaceX is ‘fixing’ the brightness of its Starlink satellites

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has said his company is ‘fixing’ the brightness of his ultra-bright constellation of satellites, which are disrupting the night sky for astronomers. Stargazers have been puzzled by the unusual brightness of Musk’s satellite constellation, called Starlink, which aims to provide satellite internet access. The brightness of the constellation is due to … Read more