Loose chimney topples off roof and falls through rear window of Mercedes car just missing passengers

Heartstopping moment loose chimney topples off roof and falls through rear window of Mercedes car just narrowly missing passengers inside Steven and Sharon Lothian were shocked when a chimney fell into their car  It toppled off a roof in Hawick, Scottish Borders, and smashed their rear window Rear dashcam picked up the chimney falling in … Read more

Moment two women risk their lives for photo on top of 150ft cliffs prone to massive rock falls 

Dicing with death: Moment two women risk their lives leaping into the air for photo on top of crumbling 150ft cliffs at Birling Gap Two young women were seen risking their lives as they jumped on the cliff edge  They stood on top of the 150ft cliff at Birling Gap near Eastbourne, East Sussex Comes … Read more

Moment two women risk their lives for photo on top of 400ft cliffs prone to massive rock falls 

Dicing with death: Moment two women risk their lives leaping into the air for photo on top of crumbling 400ft cliffs at Birling Gap Two young women were seen risking their lives as they jumped on the cliff edge  They stood on top of the 400ft cliff at Birling Gap near Eastbourne, East Sussex Comes … Read more

Coronavirus: Number of people getting Covid each day in England falls 13% in a week to 2,800

Number of people getting Covid each day in England falls 13% in a week to 2,800 as expert behind app tracking outbreak says country is in a ‘good position’ because impact of schools opening was ‘very small’ Professor Tim Spector, a King’s College London epidemiologist, said the app’s figures were ‘positive news’ Covid Symptom Study … Read more

Covid UK: London’s daily death rate falls to five, the second lowest in England

Just five people are dying with Covid every day in London — nearly 40 times fewer than during the peak of the crisis in January, according to official figures.  And the capital now has the second lowest Covid death rate in England, amid dwindling death tolls across the country and a mammoth vaccine drive.  Britain’s … Read more

Cost of car insurance falls by £87 a year for old bangers

The average cost of insurance for older cars fell £87 in 2020 as more drivers kept their existing cars rather than upgrading to a new model, new research has revealed. Cars often become more expensive to insure as they get older, however, the pandemic has caused a decline in premiums which has offset the usual … Read more

Number of terrorists released from jail falls to just two in a year

Number of terrorists released from jail falls to just two in a year after new law to keep them behind bars for longer Just two terrorists have been cleared for release from jail in the last year  Comes after new law was introduced to keep such offenders behind bars  The law was brought in during … Read more

Car production falls for an 18th consecutive month in February

Car production falls for an 18th consecutive month as outputs slip to a decade low in February Some 105,000 new motors came off UK assembly lines last month, SMMT says It is the lowest output in a February since 2010, official figures have confirmed Four in five new models built in the UK are exported … Read more

Covid UK: Daily death toll falls another third to 63, though cases rise 1.5% to 6,397

Britain’s daily Covid death toll fell by a third week-on-week today, as official data showed cases were only rising because of a testing blitz in schools.  Department of Health data showed a further 63 deaths from the virus were recorded in the past 24 hours, down 33 per cent on the 95 announced at the … 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