Button up for the Bank Holiday! Temperature will plummet this weekend after Storm Francis

Temperatures will plummet over the Bank Holiday weekend after Storm Francis battered Britain with near-record 81mph winds. The clear-up has begun after the storm, which saw the vicious gusts hit The Needles near the Isle of Wight on Tuesday. This is just short of the August record for the UK which was 87mph recorded in … Read more

The Masked Singer’s ratings plummet by 30 per cent as show returns to television

Losing its sparkle? The Masked Singer’s ratings plummet by 30 per cent as show returns to television By Ali Daher For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:57 BST, 11 August 2020 | Updated: 09:57 BST, 11 August 2020 Channel 10’s The Masked Singer returned to screens on Monday night. But despite months of hype and a … Read more

ITV profits plummet 93% as pandemic triggers drop in advertising sales

Historic drama rocks ITV: Profits plummet 93% as pandemic triggers historic drop in advertising sales By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 6 August 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 6 August 2020 ITV profits plummeted by 93 per cent in the first half of the year after the pandemic triggered a historic … Read more

Sales of plastic bags plummet 97% to a record low since the 5p charge was introduced 

Sales of plastic bags plummet 97% to a record low since the 5p charge was introduced More than seven billion bags were given out by the biggest supermarkets in 2014 Now typical shopper buys just four plastic bags every year in an incredible drop  Plastic bag charge of 5p was introduced in October 2015 by … Read more

Mini-heatwave comes to an abrupt end as torrential rain soaks the South and UK temperatures plummet

Sunday washout! Mini-heatwave comes to an abrupt end as torrential rain soaks the South and UK temperatures plummet Heavy clouds and outbreaks of rain will make their way across southern England and East Anglia today The abrupt change to the UK’s weather will see temperatures begin to drop to around 63-68F (17-20C) England and Wales will … Read more

First Group sees share price plummet as it unveils mounting losses

First Group sees share price plummet as the travel firm unveils £300m loss, dwindling passenger numbers and a £3.2bn debt pile Shares in FTSE-250 listed First Group fell over 15% this morning  Transport group’s annual losses have swelled by £98m to £300m Firm says it needs to offload US arm and pay down debts to … Read more

Temperatures are set to plummet by as much as 18F by tomorrow

Britain will face torrential downpours and cooler temperatures this week as normal spring weather returns to the UK following days of sweltering sunshine. The country basked in unseasonably warm temperatures this weekend, with thousands of Britons ignoring repeated warnings to stay home as part of ongoing efforts to clamp down on Covid-19 by heading to … Read more

Heatwave goodbye! Temperatures are set to plummet by as much as 18F by tomorrow

Return of the April showers: Temperatures are set to plummet by as much as 18F by tomorrow while southern England braces for torrential downpours with up to two weeks’ rain tonight and more on the way as normal British spring weather resumes England’s midlands and Wales are likely to see up to 30mm of rainfall … Read more

Dozens of oil tankers float off coast of Southern California as global lockdown sees demand plummet

Dozens of oil tankers float off the coast of Southern California as global lockdown sees demand for crude plummet Demand for oil has dropped due to stay-at-home orders around the world Pumps are still extracting from the ground and the oil has to go into storage  Video released by U.S. Coast Guard shows a flotilla … Read more