Costa chaos as motorists queue for HOURS at drive-throughs

Motorists queued for hours to get a drink at Costa drive-throughs this morning, sparking fears people are ignoring lockdown measures as more high street chains reopen.  Tailbacks stretched around the block at takeaway chains in Edinburgh, Wakefield and Glasgow today as drivers waited to get their coffee fix.  At the weekend, eager customers queued for … Read more

Costa Coffee will reopen another 29 stores across Britain for deliveries and drive-through orders

Costa Coffee will reopen another 29 stores across Britain for deliveries and drive-through orders taking the total to 33 as all staff are given PPE Four Costa branches re-opened in Manchester, Bristol and Mansfield on April 24 Another 12 delivery only and 17 drive-through stores are re-opening today Costa Coffee joins the likes of McDonald’s … Read more

Inside Princess Anne’s lavish office at Gatcombe Park

Princess Anne has given royal fans a rare glimpse into her country home at Gatcombe Park.  The Princess Royal, 69, was seen sitting in a traditionally decorated room as she opened the NHS Louisa Jordan Hospital in Glasgow via videolink yesterday. She is thought to be in isolation at Gatcombe Park, the Gloucestershire estate where she … Read more

Boy, 13, is fighting for his life on a ventilator after testing positive for coronavirus

A 13-year-old boy has been left fighting for his life with coronavirus after developing inflammatory symptoms including bloodshot eyes and rashes. Lewis Greig, from Torry, Aberdeen, has been on a ventilator at the Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow, after he fell ill last week with a high temperature. Mother Karen Simpson said the family had … Read more

Motorists in Glasgow most likely to run a red light

More drivers run red traffic lights in Glasgow than anywhere else in Britain, new exclusive data provided to This is Money has revealed.  Since April 2016, some 13,373 drivers in the Scottish city were prosecuted for ignoring traffic lights – more than 10 per cent of all recorded offences in England, Wales and Scotland, figures … Read more

Coronavirus is killing its victims up to 13 YEARS before they would have died naturally, study finds

Coronavirus is killing people more than a decade before they would have died naturally, according to a study. Men who die of COVID-19 are losing, on average, 13 years of their lives, scientists say, while women have 11 years cut off their life expectancy. The disease, which has hospitalised more than 100,000 people in the … Read more

Home listings drop by 82 per cent on average across UK

Home listings have dropped 82 per cent on average as the UK’s property market enters the deep freeze during the coronavirus crisis. Woking, in Surrey, recorded the worst fall in the country, with a 94.7 per cent drop in listings in the month since the lockdown began, data reveals. It was followed by East Renfrewshire, … Read more

From a Titian exhibition to Belgravia on TV and the Glasgow International Comedy Festival, 7 Events

7 Events: From a Titian exhibition to Belgravia on TV and the Glasgow International Comedy Festival, Event picks the top things to do this week By Keeba Roy for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:00 BST, 14 March 2020 | Updated: 01:18 BST, 15 March 2020 The Art Show: Titian – Love, Desire, Death  For … Read more

Scottish newsagent sells coronavirus antibody test kits for £30 each

A Scottish newsagent is selling coronavirus test kits for £30 each – and claims he has already sold £750,000 worth to a pharmacy.  Nadeem Anwar says the antibody test, which can tell if someone has already had the killer infection, he sells is 92 per cent accurate.  He has already bought 100,000 kits from China … Read more