Coronavirus UK: Death toll hits 36,393 with 351 new fatalities

Britain today announced 351 more coronavirus deaths, taking the official number of victims to 36,393 – as Government scientists warned the reproductive rate is still teetering on the brink of spiraling back out of control.  Experts sitting on Number 10’s SAGE panel today revealed the crucial R-value – the average number of people that will contract COVID-19 … Read more

The Queen ‘always hits the right mark’ with ‘impeccable judgement’, royal experts reveal

The Queen ‘always hits the right mark’ with ‘impeccable judgement’ as she leads the royal family‘s response to the coronavirus pandemic, according to experts. Her Majesty, 94, who has put all her public engagements on hold, is currently in quarantine at Windsor Castle where she is residing with her husband Prince Philip, 98.  It is … Read more

Motorola hits back at claims its new foldable Razr will only last a year

Motorola has hit back at claims that its resurrected Razr can only withstand 27,000 folds before showing signs of damage. CNET conducted a durability test with the new foldable phone last week with a FoldBot and after thousands of rapid folds and just three hours, the Razr’s hinge was failing and not fully closing the … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Death toll hits 35,023 with 227 more deaths

Britain today recorded another 227 coronavirus deaths including a seven-year-old who had an underlying health condition, as the UK’s total number of victims surpassed 35,000.   The preliminary figure is calculated by adding up the individual updates from each of the home nations. Officials at the Department of Health has yet to reveal the final daily tally. The … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Unemployment hits 1.35m despite furlough scheme

The number of people claiming benefits has soared by a record 856,500 to 2.1million in the first full month of the coronavirus lockdown – despite the furlough scheme keeping millions in work.   The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said that claims under Universal Credit sky-rocketed by 69 per cent in April, as the country begins … Read more

Funeral directors told to expect up to 85,000 extra deaths this summer if second Covid-19 spike hits

Funeral directors have been told to expect up to 85,000 extra deaths this summer if second Covid-19 spike hits Researchers carried out report for National Association of Funeral Directors  If lockdown has been successful, 33,000 could still die in best case scenario Different parts of the UK could also be affected more than other regions  … Read more

MAFS Jess Power hits back at trolls after showing Versace sunglasses

‘Why am I weird?’ Married At First Sight star Jessika Power hits back at trolls after she flaunted her new Versace sunglasses on Instagram By Caleb Taylor For Daily Mail Australia Published: 08:14 BST, 17 May 2020 | Updated: 08:20 BST, 17 May 2020 Married At First Sight star Jessika Power has proudly been showing … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Death toll hits 33,998 with 384 new fatalities

British officials have today announced the deaths of 384 more coronavirus patients, including a 15-year-old, across the UK. This takes the nation’s total death toll to 33,998 in one of the smallest one-day increases since the beginning of April.  It comes as data from the University of Cambridge and Public Health England has suggested that … Read more

Borrowing binge hits £300m: Budget deficit at record levels

Britain’s coronavirus borrowing binge hits £300m: Budget deficit at record levels as cost of pandemic mounts By James Salmon for the Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 14 May 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 14 May 2020 The spiralling cost of subsidising the wages of millions of workers could push Britain’s budget deficit well above £300billion, … Read more

‘Facebook sucks’: Elon Musk hits back at Facebook’s VP of artificial intelligence on Twitter

Elon Musk gave a simple response to the vice president of artificial intelligence at Facebook after being questioned about his knowledge of the technology – ‘Facebook sucks.’ The blunt response was to a tweet posted by Jerome Pesenti, who criticized the billionaire’s warnings about the dangers of artificial general intelligence (AGI). ‘I believe a lot … Read more