Germany needs to implement nationwide measures to break the current wave of coronavirus infections as quickly as possible, its health minister said on Friday. ‘We need a lockdown,’ Jens Spahn told journalists in a news conference, adding that nighttime curfews may be necessary to further reduce social contacts. He said that there were currently nearly … Read more
Heidi Klum‘s mini-me daughter Leni has graced the cover of Glamour Germany in her first ever solo shoot. The teen, 16, graces the front of the publications’s 20th anniversary issue exactly two decades after her supermodel mum, 47, became the magazine’s first-ever star. In the stunning shoot Leni sported an eye-catching yellow bow headpiece with … Read more
Airline passengers may be able to securely connect to their families and browse the internet mid-flight via LASER systems as early as mid-2022, European Space Agency claims The UltraAir system will see lasers transmit data via satellites to the ground It could replace radio-based satcom, whose bands are experiencing bottlenecks Ground-based tests will begin this … Read more
Bank robber pulls off heist after distracting witnesses with ‘an ugly tie’ that has prevented them giving a description of his face to police The bank robber, believed to be in his early 20s, robbed a bank in Germany He was wearing a tie that was so ugly that when witnesses were asked for details … Read more
Israelis stood in silence on Thursday as a two-minute siren wailed across the country in remembrance of the Holocaust’s six million Jewish victims. Public buses and cars stopped on the streets and highways, and pedestrians stood in place in memory of those killed in the Nazi genocide. The annual memorial is one of the most … Read more
Germany will side-step EU and negotiate directly for Russia’s Sputnik V jab to salvage its faltering vaccination program Jens Spahn thought to have told EU ministers he will begin jab talks with Russia Comes after EU Commission said it would not enter preliminary negotiations Talks will establish how many jabs Russia can supply and … Read more
Britain’s Covid vaccination drive could slow by at least 75 per cent if AstraZeneca‘s jab is banned in people under the age of 50, according to leaked figures which could demolish the Government’s targets for inoculating young people. Vaccine delivery figures from Scotland that were leaked earlier this year show that the British-made vaccine makes … Read more
Angela Merkel calls for national lockdown to curb Germany’s coronavirus crisis Angela Merkel today backed regional leaders’ calls for short, sharp lockdown Comes amid third wave with Germany battling average of 15,000 cases per day ‘Every call for a short, uniform lockdown is right,’ Merkel’s spokeswoman said She added that the country was struggling with … Read more
Since announcing their engagement last summer they have proved to be inseparable, often sharing their affection for one another on social media. And Nicola Peltz, 26, further showed her commitment to husband-to-be Brooklyn Beckham, 22, on Monday, when she unveiled a tattoo of his name on her back. Photographer Brooklyn took to Instagram to proudly … Read more
They’ve been inseparable since announcing their engagement last summer. And Brooklyn Beckham, 22, and his fiancée Nicola Peltz, 26, looked every inch the loved-up couple as they smouldered during a sizzling shoot for VOGUE Germany. Shirtless Brooklyn wrapped one arm around his beloved’s taut midriff and held his camera in the other to capture the glam … Read more