Only one in 10 people plan to return to living exactly how they did before Covid-19 when the pandemic eventually ends, researchers have found. Just half of people in the ongoing social study by University College London (UCL) said they were more likely to revert back to life pre-coronavirus. The rest sat on a spectrum of … Read more
Bette Midler says she was ‘wrong’ to mock Melania Trump in social media posts she shared while watching the Republican National Convention. On Thursday night, the award-winning performer, 74, sparked a furore by poking fun at the First Lady’s accent as she addressed the nation in a televised speech. ‘Oh, God. She still can’t speak … Read more
Save the Last Night of the Proms: More than 100,000 sign MailOnline petition urging the BBC to immediately reinstate Land of Hope and Glory and Rule Britannia By Mailonline Published: 00:17 BST, 27 August 2020 | Updated: 00:23 BST, 27 August 2020 100,000 people have signed the MailOnline petition urging the BBC to reverse its … Read more
Detectives launch murder investigation after 22-year-old man is shot dead in the street The man was allegedly fatally shot in the stomach by the gunman this afternoon Emergency services rushed him to hospital but he succumbed to his injuries Officers have arrested a 28-year-old man who remains in custody, they said By Alice Cachia For … Read more
The richest person in the world has got even richer, as the surge in Amazon’s share price saw Jeff Bezos becoming the first person have their fortune break the $200 billion barrier. Bezos, 56, founded Amazon in 1994 and owns 11 per cent of the company. On Wednesday afternoon, as Amazon’s soaring stock rose by … Read more
Boris Johnson must do more to get office workers back at their desks, a senior business leader says today. Carolyn Fairbairn warns commercial centres risk being permanent ‘ghost towns’. Writing in the Mail, the director-general of the CBI says getting staff back into offices and workplaces is as important as the return of pupils to … Read more
Dozens of easyJet passengers flying to the UK from Gibraltar are forced to quarantine for 14 days after they were put up in a hotel in SPAIN when their flight was delayed Monday flight from Gibraltar was rescheduled due to poor weather conditions Gibraltar rooms full so passengers had to fend for themselves or go … Read more
James Rebanks’ 2015 bestselling memoir The Shepherd’s Life recorded his experiences tending flocks native to the valleys of the Lake District where his family has farmed for over 600 years. Now, in his enchanting new book English Pastoral, he tells how the ongoing battle between traditional and modern farming methods destroyed his father’s livelihood — … Read more
Germany has scrapped plans for EU Brexit talks because ‘there’s been no progress’ in discussions and Boris Johnson ‘doesn’t understand how negotiations work’. EU officials believe Britain is prepared to risk a no-deal exit when the transition period comes to an end on December 31 and will try to pin the blame on Brussels. The … Read more
Seattle police claim that protesters attempted to trap them inside a precinct other demonstrators were setting on fire in an ‘attempted murder’ attempt Monday night. Surveillance footage from the incident appears to show protesters stacking up plywood against the East Precinct door as the fire is set nearby. Cops released images of the door they … Read more