Drug offences soared by 30 per cent during the coronavirus lockdown as overall recorded crime dropped by a quarter compared to 2019, new figures show. Total recorded crime fell by 121,873 in April compared to the same month last year after Britain was plunged under draconian coronavirus restrictions, according to an Office for National Statistics report published today. … Read more
Police carry out highest number of stop and searches in seven years, new figures show – with highest rate of black people being stopped since 2014 There were 558,973 stop and searches carried out in from March 2019-2020 BAME people were stopped 185,401 times – up 55,215 from 130,186 last year They were stopped at a … Read more
Battle of the breakfast shows! Seven’s The Morning Show and Nine’s Today Extra pulled in a rare TIE in recent rating figures By Jabeen Waheed For Daily Mail Australia Published: 22:27 GMT, 26 October 2020 | Updated: 22:27 GMT, 26 October 2020 Channel Seven’s The Morning Show and Channel Nine’s Today Extra had a rare … Read more
Britain’s coronavirus outbreak has slowed significantly since the start of the month, suggesting the latest suite of lockdown restrictions are successfully flattening the second curve of the outbreak. Infections were almost doubling every seven-to-eight days in September, which sparked widespread fears the country had sleep-walked into a second wave following a lull in transmission over summer … Read more
Mother is left terrified after posing for a selfie and spotting a mysterious reflection in her sunglasses – but can YOU spot what’s wrong? Sara Medeiros, from Massachusetts, spotted mysterious figures in her photo Many identified the figures as spirits, while others said they’re an optical illusion Posting on Quora, Sara asked members for scariest … Read more
Half of pupils missed out on HPV vaccine while schools were closed during coronavirus lockdown, figures reveal Figures show only 59 per cent of girls have been given HPV jab in the past year This compares with an uptake of 88 per cent among schoolgirls in 2018-19 The HPV vaccine prevents infection from human papillomavirus … Read more
Professor Matt Keeling suggested thousands of lives could be saved if the country goes into a circuit breaker over half term The academic behind a startling study which projected a two-week ‘circuit-breaker’ could save thousands of lives by New Year has today admitted his figures were wildly over-estimated. In the paper, Professor Matt Keeling – from the Scientific … Read more
Unemployment rate is revised upwards by 138,000 – from 3.9% to 4.5% – amid fears MILLIONS more will be on the dole queue by Christmas By James Tapsfield and Mark Duell for MailOnline Published: 07:24 BST, 13 October 2020 | Updated: 07:28 BST, 13 October 2020 Advertisement Unemployment has risen by 138,000 after official figures … Read more
The chances of surviving coronavirus after falling critically ill have increased significantly since the pandemic began, data shows. Scientists say improved treatment has seen death rates in the most seriously ill patients fall by almost a third since the peak. The figures have also been helped by more widespread testing picking up a greater number … Read more
Dua Lipa and Anwar Hadid cut hip figures in sexy rock ‘n’ roll-inspired ensembles in New York City By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 06:19 BST, 10 October 2020 | Updated: 06:19 BST, 10 October 2020 They’re frequently seen looking loved up and stylish together while out on the streets of the Big Apple. And … Read more