British Airways boss Alex Cruz claims carrier is ‘in a fight to survive’ By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:00 BST, 14 June 2020 | Updated: 22:08 BST, 14 June 2020 The boss of British Airways has gone to war with Tory MPs as he launched an impassioned defence of plans to axe … Read more
Britain’s youngest Covid-19 survivor: Parents’ joy as three-months premature Emmanuel wins a 47-day fight with the virus before he was even due to be born Three-month-old Emmanuel Boateng is believed to be UK’s youngest survivor He spent nearly two months in hospital on a ventilator to help him breathe Emmanuel was born at just 27 weeks and taken to … Read more
Police fought running battles with anti-racism campaigners in Paris today after thousands turned up for a banned march, as Black Lives Matter protests grip Europe. Tear gas and baton charges were used by police as they came under attack around the Place de la Republique, one of the French capital’s most famous protest squares. Protests paying … Read more
Savers can now actively buy into the battle against the coronavirus by investing in a ‘Covid-19 response bond’ via investment funds. The first social response bonds were issued in March by various institutions and public agencies as the virus spread hard and fast across the globe. Ways to invest directly in these bonds – which … Read more
A well-off sea captain has lost part of his bitter divorce battle with his equestrian ex-wife over a £10 million fleet of ships. While they were together Captain Paul Anthony Crowther, 54, and his horse-loving wife Caroline lived a life of luxury in a sprawling multimillion-pound manor house in the East Sussex countryside with an illustrious … Read more
Golf ball-sized battle scars were found covering a shark in the waters off Hawaii, and they were likely inflected after a fight with a giant squid, scientists claim. Researchers from Florida International University studied pictures of the shark taken off Hawaii’s Kona coast after they were shared by photographer Deron Verbeck. Until now fights between … Read more
Susanna Reid and Piers Morgan fought back tears as they pledged their support for Kate Garraway’s critically-ill husband amid his battle with COVID-19. Appearing on Monday’s Good Morning Britain, Piers, 55, and Susanna, 49, looked visibly emotional as they sent their best to Kate and Derek, and admitted they were ‘all hoping for a miracle.’ … Read more
Flush of aggression: Flamingos with bright pink plumage are more likely to fight over food than their paler rivals, study shows Researchers studied the behaviour of lesser pink flamingos during feeding time They found the brighter feathered birds were more aggressive than paler birds This was particularly true during feeding time and if food was … Read more
Michael Jordan has announced he will donate $100 million to organizations that fight for race equality in the wake of the George Floyd protests that have gripped the United States. The basketball legend revealed on Friday that he and his Jordan Brand, a shoe-and-apparel division of Nike, would donate the funds over the next 10 … Read more
On Thursday evening, members of the Twitter-verse were treated to the most unlikely of online feuds. It all began when Star Trek alum Marina Sirtis, 65, called out Lin-Manuel Miranda, 40, for serving ‘pointless platitudes’ to his following in an attempt to appear involved in the Black Lives Matter movement. Though Sirtis did eventually apologize … Read more