British bird watchers stranded on South Atlantic Gough Island due to coronavirus finally return home after two-week journey A team of RSPB conservationists had been stranded on the remote Gough Island because of the coronavirus They have finally arrived back in the UK after more than two months overseas and a challenging journey home They … Read more
Travellers have moved onto a picturesque nature reserve in West London, sparking heated opposition from residents. Locals living close to the beauty spot have been told the new arrivals cannot be moved on due to the coronavirus pandemic. Eight caravans and motorised homes, plus an assortment of other vehicles have been illegally camped out on … Read more
New cars built in Europe are likely to become £1,500 more expensive on average for UK customers next year due to 10% post-Brexit import tariffs Department for International Trade today announced its post-Brexit tariff regime The UK is set to default to World Trade Organisation terms on 1 January 2021 This means European-built cars imported … Read more
Uber announces it is axing another 3,000 jobs – taking total it has cut during coronavirus crisis to 6,700 By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:11 BST, 18 May 2020 | Updated: 22:11 BST, 18 May 2020 Uber has announced it is axing another 3,000 jobs – taking the total it has cut … Read more
Hurricanes are getting faster and more dangerous due to climate change – with wind speeds of over 115mph 15 per cent more likely than 40 years ago Researchers examined 40 years of hurricane and climate data for their study They found the maximum sustained wind speed was up 8 per cent per decade The team … Read more
Princess Beatrice and her fiancé Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi were forced to postpone their nuptials due to COVID-19, and now Princess Theodora of Greece has revealed she’s also put her wedding on hold. The London-born actress, 36, who plays secretary Alison Montgomery in The Bold and the Beautiful, was set to wed LA-based lawyer Matthew Kumar, … Read more
Anthea Turner has revealed she’s postponed her wedding until next year. In this week’s HELLO! magazine, the host, 59, posed alongside fiancé Mark Armstrong in their first joint photoshoot together as she shared the couple’s wedding was set to take place in Italy this September, but their plans have now been put on hold due to … Read more
Deaths linked to mouth cancer will soar if the government refuses to allow dentist to reopen, a friend of Kate Middleton has claimed. Sam Waley-Cohen, 38, who owns £300m worth of oral health practices, told the Sunday Telegraph, it was ‘inexplicable’ that dentist’s offices remained closed as ‘most have higher hygiene standards than hospitals’. The … Read more
More than eight million people will be stuck on NHS surgery waiting lists by autumn because of treatment delays caused by the coronavirus outbreak, experts say. Last August there were a record 4.41million patients in England on waiting lists for routine operations, a rise of 250,000 from the same month a year earlier. But that number … Read more
Tube train unionists have threatened to refuse to return to work because the plan to increase services to 70 per cent ‘directly puts the safety of Underground train drivers at risk’. London Underground drivers are being advised by their union of their right to refuse to work in circumstances where they are at risk of … Read more