Britain’s coronavirus death toll today jumped by only 151 in the lowest increase on a Thursday since March 19 as the outbreak continues to fade. Department of Health statistics reveal the number of daily lab-confirmed Covid-19 fatalities is just 14 per cent lower than the 176 recorded last Thursday. The official number of victims now stands at … Read more
New coronavirus cases in Britain have halved in a week and fewer than 5,000 people are being infected each day, according to scientists. Data from the COVID Symptom Tracker suggested there were 9,400 new infections occurring every day across the UK last week. But the estimate — which involves researchers at King’s College London — … Read more
Britain’s coronavirus death toll today jumped by 245 as Northern Ireland recorded no new fatalities for the fourth day in a row with the outbreak across the UK continuing to fade. Department of Health figures show the official number of victims has now topped 41,000 but other grim statistics yesterday revealed the actual number of deaths … Read more
Britain today announced 55 more Covid-19 deaths in the lowest toll since before lockdown, as London recorded no new fatalities in hospitals for the first time since March and both Scotland and Northern Ireland saw no new victims for the second day in a row. Department of Health bosses say the official number of victims … Read more
‘Now is the time to act’: Former British Army chief General Lord Richard Dannatt demands Boris Johnson stops witch-hunt against Northern Ireland veterans facing trial for war crimes General Lord Richard Dannatt branded the prosecutions as ‘grossly unfair’ The ex-Army chief said the PM must keep his promise to support NI veterans Boris Johnson revealed … Read more
Liam Neeson suffers heartache as his mother Katherine ‘Kitty’ Neeson dies one day before his 68th birthday By Niomi Harris For Mailonline Published: 23:19 BST, 6 June 2020 | Updated: 23:19 BST, 6 June 2020 Liam Neeson’s mother Katherine ‘Kitty’ Neeson has passed away, just one day before the actor’s 68th birthday. Kitty, who was … Read more
Britain today announced 133 more coronavirus deaths, as separate shock data shows the UK’s Covid-19 outbreak is killing more people each day than the rest of the EU countries combined. Department of Health officials have yet to confirm the final daily figure, which can often be much higher because it includes fatalities in all settings. The … Read more
Eamonn Holmes, 60, shares incredible throwback snaps of himself aged 21 at the start of his television career on Good Evening Ulster By Eve Buckland For Mailonline Published: 14:25 BST, 4 June 2020 | Updated: 14:29 BST, 4 June 2020 He is one of the most iconic faces in daytime television with almost four decades … Read more
From Monday travellers arriving in England will have to self-isolate for 14 days on arrival or risk being fined, prosecuted and even deported if they do not comply. I’m travelling to the UK, what will I have to do? At the moment laws have been published for England. These are called The Health Protection (Coronavirus, … Read more
The moving moment a brother and sister who were both abandoned as babies by their mother – and left in identical red tartan bags – are reunited more than 50 years later is shown in tonight’s special of ITV’s Long Lost Family, Born Without Trace. David McBride, 58, who lives in Birmingham, was found in … Read more