Between 9,000 and 16,000 Britons are getting infected with coronavirus every day, according to researchers monitoring the UK’s outbreak. King’s College London (KCL) scientists behind the COVID Symptom Tracker mobile app estimate that there were at least 16,310 daily cases of the disease in the last week. The Office for National Statistics, a Government-run agency, has made … Read more
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall adapted quickly to a new digital way of working during lockdown, aides have revealed. Charles, 71, and Camilla, 73, embraced changes from the onset of the coronavirus pandemic restrictions, Clive Alderton, the prince’s principal private secretary, told. The royal couple have been using smartphones propped on books, … Read more
India and China have agreed that their troops should ‘quickly disengage’ from a tense border standoff following a months-long stand off. The two country’s foreign ministers agreed to maintain proper distance and ease tensions in the Ladakh region where the two nuclear armed countries in June had their deadliest clash in decades. India’s S. Jaishankar … Read more
Microsoft will ‘move quickly’ with talks to buy TikTok after President Trump gives personal blessing to firm’s advances By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:02 BST, 3 August 2020 | Updated: 22:19 BST, 3 August 2020 Microsoft has said it will ‘move quickly’ with talks to buy TikTok after President Trump gave his … Read more
Dr Michael Mosley My kitchen cupboards have long been cleared of junk food, yet the challenge of lockdown could so easily have posed a threat to my willpower. With two of our children — Dan and Kate, both in their 20s — now living at home and regularly smuggling in chocolate and crisps, and with … Read more
Britain’s daily Covid-19 death toll has stopped falling as quickly and the number of cases has continued to plateau, figures show ahead of the lockdown finally being eased tomorrow to celebrate ‘Super Saturday’. More than 1,000 infected Brits died each day during the darkest days of the crisis in mid-April but the number of victims … Read more
The south west region is emerging from lockdown more quickly than the rest of the UK while Londoners are most likely to stay home, new figures have revealed. Anonymised mobile phone data gathered by Oxford University shows population movements were on average 37 per cent of normal levels in the south west in the week … Read more
Christian Brueckner shouted ‘the child is dead now – and that’s a good thing!’ when colleagues discussed Madeleine McCann – before screaming ‘you can make a corpse disappear quickly! Pigs also eat human flesh!’ Lenta Johlitz, 34, worked at a kiosk shop in northern German town Braunschweig She said Christian Brueckner wanted her friends to stop … Read more
Mary-Kate Olsen quickly files for divorce from Olivier Sarkozy after an eight-week moratorium on court proceedings in NYC is lifted Documents filed electronically with Manhattan county clerk It was the first available date for her to file Her previous attempt was rejected amid COVID-19 lockdown Full House alum wanted earlier hearing to prevent Sarkozy from … Read more
Ronnie Wood, 72, has admitted that he ‘never got beyond 29’ in his head and that he feels ‘cheated’ over life going so quickly in his new documentary. The Rolling Stones legend also discussed beating lung cancer in 2017 after 54 years of smoking 25 to 30 cigarettes a day and claimed that it was a ‘get … Read more