Hedge fund crisis wipes billions off value of big banks after Viacom share price fall

Billions of pounds have been wiped off the value of big banks after a meltdown at a hedge fund. Credit Suisse and Nomura of Japan face a huge hit to their profits after bets placed by their client, Archegos Capital, turned sour. The crisis could cause major losses for British investors exposed through ISAs, pensions … Read more

More than 30million Britons have now received Covid jab as infections fall by nearly a THIRD in week

Thirty million Brits have now been vaccinated in just over three months as ministers as infections fall by nearly a third in a week to 3,862 and deaths drop by 42 per cent to 19.   A total of 30,151,287 people had their first dose between December 8 and March 27 – about 57 per cent … Read more

Texas’ COVID numbers fall for the 17th consecutive day following reopening

Texas COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continue to see a downward trend more than two weeks after the state scrapped its mask mandate and allowed businesses to reopen at full capacity.  On Saturday, Texas’ seven-day COVID positivity rate reached an all-time low of 5.27 per cent, while hospitalizations fell to their lowest level since October, according … Read more

Coronavirus deaths fall to lowest Saturday figure in six months as 58 new fatalities are recorded

Britain reported 58 more coronavirus deaths on Saturday, taking the number of people who have died within 28 days of a positive test to 126,573. A further 4,715 people have tested positive for the disease, a 16 per cent drop from last Saturday’s figure of 5,587, totalling 4,329,180. One week ago, 96 deaths were recorded, meaning fatalities … Read more

Norway ski champion Daniel-Andre Tande suffers horror fall in Slovenia

Olympic gold medallist in ski jump horror: Norway’s Daniel-Andre Tande suffers broken collar bone and is put into medical coma after losing control mid-air and crashing 27-year-old was taking part in individual competition Thursday when he fell  Tande lost control while in the air, turned on his side and hit the slope hard  He bounced … Read more

Rutgers will only allow fully vaccinated students back on campus for Fall 2021 semester

Rutgers University announced on Thursday that all students returning to campus in the Fall 2021 will need to be vaccinated against COVID-19. The mandate applies to all three of the school’s campus locations: New Brunswick, Newark, and Camden.  The university is believed to be the first in the United States to mandate the vaccine for … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Daily cases fall 3% week-on-week to 5,605 while death toll falls to 98

Britain today recorded another 5,605 coronavirus cases and 98 deaths, with both figures down on this time last week. Positive Covid tests fell by 2.7 per cent from the 5,758 infections posted last Wednesday, while fatalities plunged 30.5 per cent from 141. The positive news was accompanied by a record number of second vaccine doses … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Daily Covid cases fall 3% week-on-week to 5,605 while deaths plunge to 98

Daily Covid cases fall 3% week-on-week to 5,605 while deaths plunge 30% to 98 – with a record 170,000 second vaccine doses dished out Positive news that Covid cases remain level and low despite schools reopening and huge numbers of tests  Second dose vaccinations are rising as UK meets three-month point after rollout began in … Read more

Kate Garraway feels she might have to ‘fall in love again’ with Covid stricken husband Derek Draper

Kate Garraway has admitted that she might have to ‘fall in love again’ with Derek Draper while she later comforted her sobbing husband who said he wanted to ‘die’ in her emotional documentary Finding Derek.  The Good Morning Britain presenter, 53, filmed every step of Derek’s year long battle with COVID-19 following his hospitalisation with the respiratory … Read more

Ashley Judd, 52, ‘could’ve died’ following her devastating fall in Africa

Ashley Judd, 52, ‘could have died’ following her devastating fall in Africa last month says her singer mom Naomi Judd: ‘It was very serious’ By Heidi Parker For Dailymail.com Published: 15:27 GMT, 21 March 2021 | Updated: 15:42 GMT, 21 March 2021 Ashley Judd ‘could have died’ following her devastating fall in Africa last month. … Read more