Mark Zuckerberg discusses Facebook’s new COVID-19 tracking site

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Monday unveiled a coronavirus ‘heat map’ powered by Facebook data which is aimed at helping track the spread of the disease and plan for reopening society. The map developed by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University offers ‘real-time indications of COVID-19 activity not previously available from any other source,’ according to … Read more

Victoria Beckham lets loose in candid video of memories to mark her 46th birthday

She marked her 46th birthday with a low-key celebration in her Cotswolds mansion on Friday, as the country remains in coronavirus lockdown. But Victoria Beckham still had fun while staying safe indoors as she shared a video of herself letting loose over the years to share her joy via Instagram. The fashion mogul looked overjoyed as … Read more

Mark Carney: Coronavirus shows we value public health over our economy

What we think of as ‘valuable’ is changing amid coronavirus and firms will be judged on how they behaved, says former BoE governor Mark Carney He said companies would be judged by ‘what they did during the war’ This meant how they treated employees, suppliers and customers Writing in The Economist, he said the pandemic … Read more

WWII hero Captain Tom Moore, 99, breaks the £6MILLION mark

World War II hero Captain Tom Moore has raised more than £6million for the ‘brave nurses and doctors’ of the NHS by marching around his garden on a zimmer frame.  The 99-year-old had initially set out to raise £1,000 by walking 100 lengths of his 27-yard garden in Bedfordshire – but he has now smashed … Read more

Caroline Flack’s loved ones mark two months since her death

Caroline Flack‘s closest friends have paid tribute to the late star in a series of touching posts to mark two months since her tragic death. The Love Island presenter tragically took her life at her Stoke Newington home on February 15, a day after learning the CPS would be pursuing a case of assault against her … Read more

Michelle Keegan and Mark Wright ‘apply for planning permission to extend’ at new Essex home

Michelle Keegan and Mark Wright have reportedly applied for planning permission to renovate a ‘one-bedroom annexe’ at their Essex dream home. The TV couple are said to have gained approval from the local council to demolish their new four-bedroom farmhouse last month and turn it into a Georgian-style mansion after buying it for £1.3million in October.   Michelle, 32, and Mark, … Read more

Mark Bebbington album review: The performances are first class

MUSIC REVIEWS: The performances in Mark Bebbington’s album are first class… it lacks only the final bit of Gallic charm and insouciance that Poulenc brought By David Mellor for Event Published: 22:02 BST, 21 March 2020 | Updated: 22:02 BST, 21 March 2020 Mark Bebbington  Francis Poulenc: Piano Concerto & Concert Champêtre        … Read more