On the road to recovery! Bustling Regent Street and Oxford Street look a world apart from emptiness at the height of lockdown as shops reopen for the first time since March Striking photographs show London high streets on the road to recovery as non-essential shops reopen today Shoppers rushed to Regent Street and Oxford Street … Read more
Kate Garraway has revealed her son Billy, 10, sleeps by his coronavirus-stricken father’s empty bed every night. The Good Morning Britain presenter’s husband Derek Draper, 52, has been in a comatose state in intensive care for the past 10 weeks, after contracting coronavirus. Billy is usually walked to school by Derek and misses him so … Read more
Two Brooklyn lawyers have been charged for tossing a Molotov cocktail into a New York Police Department vehicle on Saturday morning during a protest decrying the police killing of George Floyd. Colinford Mattis, 32, a corporate attorney and member of Community Board 5 in East New York, and attorney Urooj Rahman, 31, were charged for … Read more
Health Secretary Matt Hancock has announced the introduction of the new Test and Trace programme to bring the coronavirus under control, as concerns were raised over the Government’s testing regime. At the Downing Street briefing today, Mr Hancock said the new system would be up and running by 9am tomorrow without the NHS‘ coronavirus app that … Read more
Thrifty mother transforms her empty built-in wardrobe into a cosy bedroom for her daughter, 7 – complete with space-saving storage cubes and a play area under the bunk bed A clever parent has created an extra room for her youngest child for free Nicola Jordan, from Manchester, shares a two-up, two-down home with her husband … Read more
Families forced to dig deep for student flats that are now sitting empty due to the coronavirus crisis By Fiona Parker For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 BST, 19 May 2020 | Updated: 22:00 BST, 19 May 2020 Families are being forced to pay thousands of pounds for student accommodation that is now sitting empty. … Read more
Katherine Jenkins will perform to an empty Royal Albert Hall tomorrow night as she performs a behind closed doors concert for the first time in the venue’s 150-year history. The 39-year-old classical singer will boost the morale of millions trapped indoors in Britain with a 30-minute performance marking the 75th anniversary of VE Day on … Read more
Millions of pounds of taxpayers’ money is being funneled into the maintenance of a deserted hospital in Liverpool – despite it being empty. More than £3million (around $3,906,900) went into the day-to-day maintenance of the unused Royal Hospital between July and December last year. And a further £523,000 ($681,100) was spent in January alone, bringing … Read more
Will empty Nightingale hospital be moved into hibernation? ExCel Centre facility could be mothballed within days after it treated just 51 patients in three weeks The ExCel Centre, which opened on April 3, has the capacity for 4,000 beds But it faces closure after remaining largely empty, with just 51 patients treated Staff told that … Read more
Staff slam empty London Nightingale hospital as a ‘complete waste of money’ as patients drop to a ‘ludicrously low’ 26 A source at the 3,600-bed flagship facility told The Mail on Sunday the ‘ludicrously low’ number of Covid19 victims had shattered morale It has been claimed the Nightingale hospital was ‘a complete waste of money … Read more