Bernie Sanders endorses Joe Biden

Bernie Sanders made his endorsement of Joe Biden official on Monday telling the former vice president ‘we need you in the White House.’  The Biden campaign had scheduled a livestream event for 2 p.m., teasing it with a ‘special guest’ – which turned out to be Sanders, who dropped out of the presidential race on … Read more

Donald Trump says HE will decide on when to re-open the country from coronavirus shutdown ‘shortly’

President Donald Trump insisted that the call on when to reopen the country and the economy will be a ‘decision by me’ – as it was revealed his task force on the vital matter will include cabinet members, his daughter, and his son-in-law. Trump hyped the decision on Twitter, after saying for days it would … Read more

Mountain of delivery boxes is dumped by recycling bins

Pictures showing a mountain of delivery boxes by recycling bins have been unearthed, showing that Britons are turning to online shopping during lockdown.  The numerous piles of cardboard boxes were photographed today outside a recycling centre in Richmond, Surrey.   Britons are now in their third week of lockdown and have seemingly turned to online shopping … Read more

Coronavirus UK: 92 care homes had outbreaks in past 24 hours

Coronavirus outbreaks have been recorded in 92 care homes in the last 24 hours alone, the government revealed today as authorities were accused of ‘airbrushing out’ the deaths of hundreds of elderly victims. Chief Medical Officer Professor Chris Whitty said that almost one in seven (13.5 per cent) of the UK’s 11,300 care homes has … Read more

Italy prepares to send some workers back tomorrow

Italy will open a small number of shops tomorrow in the first loosening of Europe’s longest coronavirus lockdown, while construction work could be set to resume in some places.   Bookshops, stationery shops and stores selling children’s clothes will be allowed to open their doors on Tuesday, the government says.   The wider containment measures which began … Read more

London ambulances took an HOUR on average to reach heart attack patients in March

Ambulances in London took more than an hour to reach heart attack, stroke and sepsis patients in March, on average, amid the capital’s coronavirus crisis. The Category 2 patients, who are life-threateningly ill and lower priority only than someone whose heart or breathing has stopped, waited an average of one hour, one minute and 22 … Read more

Huge swarms of locusts rip through 500,000 acres of crops in Ethiopia

Billions of locusts have laid waste to 500,000 acres of Ethiopian cropland and unleashed a food crisis.  A United Nations report found that the devastation caused by the swarms have left millions of citizens in need of emergency food aid.     The findings from the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation, which recently concluded a joint assessment … Read more

Major US drug company unwittingly became ‘super spreader’ after executives took infected 99 people

Major US drug company unwittingly became a ‘super spreader’ after executives attending the annual leadership meeting took coronavirus home to SIX states and infected 99 people Executives at Biogen attended an annual leadership meeting in Massachusetts Employees unwittingly took coronavirus to six states and infected 99 people First case of COVID-19 in Tennessee and the first two … Read more

USS Theodore Roosevelt sailor who tested positive for coronavirus DIES

A sailor who tested positive for coronavirus on board USS Theodore Roosevelt has died. The unidentified sailor had tested positive for the virus on March 30 and was taken off the ship and moved into isolation accommodation with four others.  On Thursday he was found unresponsive during a medical check and sailors who found him attempted … Read more

Cambridge University worker pictures big wildcat ‘the size of a Labrador’ roaming around his garden 

A huge wildcat ‘the size of a Labrador’ with ‘big claws’ has been pictured roaming around a back garden in Cambridge.   The mysterious cat was seen by a Cambridge University worker who was watching from his kitchen window and took a photograph.   The man, who asked not to be named, said it wasn’t the first … Read more