JONATHAN MAYO imagines ‘the new normal’ one year after Britain emerges from lockdown

Next week Boris Johnson will present his exit strategy, but with Chief Medical Officer Professor Chris Whitty warning that without a coronavirus vaccine it is ‘wholly unrealistic’ to expect to return to normal soon, what might life after lockdown actually look like? Drawing on scientific predictions and the experiences of countries emerging from isolation, JONATHAN … Read more

Dominic Raab warns Britain will have to adjust to a ‘new normal’

Dominic Raab has braced Britain to prepare for a ‘new normal’ with social distancing curbs in place for the long-haul.  The Foreign Secretary, who has been deputising in Boris Johnson’s absence, said elements of the current lockdown would remain for ‘some time’.   He dampened hopes of an imminent loosening of restrictions by refusing to be … Read more

Unilever pays out dividend but warns virus crisis means a ‘new normal’

Unilever pays out dividend to help pensioners, but warns virus crisis means a ‘new normal’ By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 23 April 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 23 April 2020 Unilever is pressing ahead with its dividend despite warning that it faces a ‘new normal’ after the virus crisis subsides. … Read more

Ashley Graham she says she is back to normal three months after welcoming her first child

‘I’m starting to feel like myself again’: Ashley Graham she says she is back to normal three months after welcoming her first child as plus-size model works out in self-quarantine By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 09:46 BST, 21 April 2020 | Updated: 09:46 BST, 21 April 2020 She welcomed her first child with husband … Read more

SPECIAL REPORT: We ask the real experts… When WILL it be safe to go back to normal? 

It is a crisis many have long feared, and even grimly predicted – but, perhaps, secretly hoped or never quite believed would happen. Not here. Not to us. And yet, here we are. The coronavirus pandemic is surging towards a peak in Britain. Deaths this weekend passed 700 a day– and life has come to … Read more

The four markers the US needs to get life back to ‘normal’ amid the pandemic

President Donald Trump is eager to re-open the US for business, Americans are itching to leave their homes and take advantage of the warming weather and companies small and large are anxiously awaiting financial recovery.  Two weeks ago, President Trump proclaimed that Easter – April 12 – would be a great day for the US … Read more