One benefit for those families not impacted by unemployment during lockdown is how much money they are saving – up to £710 a month By Rachel Wait, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:55 BST, 16 May 2020 | Updated: 21:55 BST, 16 May 2020 There may not be many reasons to cheer lockdown, but one … Read more
The bitter row over Government plans to reopen schools exploded into fresh coronavirus chaos today as a second council said it would defy Government orders to restart classes. Hartlepool in County Durham, joined Liverpool in saying it would ignore the plan to let some primary school pupils back to the school from June 1. Education … Read more
EastEnders will reportedly go off the air next month as they run out episodes before filming can resume. The BBC soap cut down to airing just two episodes a week to try and ration episodes that had already been filmed, but sources have now confirmed the show will be absent from screens for sometime in … Read more
Ben Noble, 17, earns an income from teaching others to play Rocket League For many parents, the sight of their children playing hours of video games while school is out thanks to the coronavirus lockdown might drive them to despair. However, some children and adults alike are increasingly etching out a career from gaming. One of … Read more
London Zoo may have to shut down: Bosses facing losses of £2.3m a month in the coronavirus crisis The zoo has furloughed 280 staff and needs a £25m cash injection to stay afloat It faces the worst crisis since it opened in 1847 as its reserves are running out This could put its world-renowned collection … Read more
Dating apps and online websites are plagued with fraudulent profiles, known as ‘catfishes’. ‘Catfishing’ originated as a term for the process of luring people into false relationships, however, it has also come to encompass people giving out false information about themselves more generally. These profiles often use images of another person to allow users to pretend … Read more
The Tesla Model 3 was the UK’s most registered new car last month as the logjam of UK pre-orders for the electric car continued to arrive while the nation’s auto dealers were in lockdown. Official figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders this morning confirmed a 97.3 per cent decline in passenger … Read more
He rose to fame after appearing on the first season of Love Island Australia in 2018, alongside Eden Dally and Tayla Damir. And while it appears Teddy Briggs‘ life is currently filled with private jets, endless holidays and luxury good, the 26-year-old reality star says this wasn’t always the case. Speaking to Daily Mail Australia … Read more
Throughout history, major economic crises usually have a ‘Black Monday’. The Great Depression and the Global Financial Crisis each had one. The famous one in 1987 saw the Dow Jones experience its biggest one-day percentage fall in history. In March though, world markets had two Black Mondays. On March 9, the Dow lost more than … Read more
Mowing your lawn just once a month could attract 10 times as many bees by boosting flowers like daisies and white clover, according to new research. Simple changes in mowing habits can increase the available nectar for bees and other pollinators tenfold, findings from conservation charity Plantlife reveal. The charity’s annual citizen science project found … Read more