Trainline on track for recovery: Ticket bookings bounce back strongly after lockdown easing – but sales are still only half pre-pandemic levels UK net ticket sales of £334m in quarter to end of May, half of £481m in Q1 2019 At the end of May, UK sales were at around 70% of the levels of 2019 … Read more
The pandemic has produced a litany of winners and losers on the stock market. Among those to have suffered most is shopping centre operator Hammerson – at least until now. Shares in the firm, whose sites include the Bullring in Birmingham, Brent Cross in London and Cabot Circus in Bristol, jumped another 13.3 per cent … Read more
Police investigating the cause of Tiger Woods‘ car crash have retrieved the ‘black box’ from the golf stars’ SUV, officials said on Tuesday. Investigators hope that the on-board data recorded will give them insight into the cause of the rollover on February 23 that left Woods in hospital, such as the speed of vehicle car … Read more
The impact of lockdown goes far beyond merely controlling the virus, with the negative effects seeping into almost every area of life. Here we examine the toll it’s continuing to take every day… DAMAGE TO EDUCATION Children in England will have lost 850million hours of in-person teaching by the time schools are due to reopen on … Read more
January 13 Graham Bell’s partner Yebin Mok suffers a freak accident after suffering ‘a very nasty wound from an ice blade’. While it was initially thought she would return to the competition, the injuries were worse than anticipated and she was replaced by Karina Manta. They were voted out on Saturday. January 26 Denise Van Outen … Read more
‘I hate not being able to do things for myself’: Love Island’s Rebecca Gormley poses in black lingerie as she continues to recover from ‘awful’ fall after injuring her right arm By Rianne Addo For Mailonline Published: 09:41 GMT, 14 February 2021 | Updated: 09:41 GMT, 14 February 2021 She suffered a horrific fall which … Read more
‘It’s absolutely outrageous’: Energy suppliers can charge households extra £24 a year to recover debt caused by coronavirus, Ofgem says Suppliers will be able to charge customers more under the price cap The allowance is used to help suppliers claim back money lost by those in debt Ofgem’s new price cap limit is also due … Read more
Fungi-like microfossil dating back 635 MILLION years is found in China that may have helped Earth recover from a catastrophic ice age by stimulating marine bioproductivity The oldest terrestrial fossil was found in China that dates back 635 million years This fungi-like microorganism is believed to help Earth recover from an ice age Experts say … Read more
Babies born by C-section should have skin-to-skin contact with their fathers while mums recover as it helps to boost heart rate, study finds Swedish experts studied 95 Caesarean-delivered babies in a Chilean hospital The babies were grouped based on the contact they had with their fathers One group had skin-to-skin contact, while one got cradled in … Read more
A robot dog has learned how to automatically recover after being assaulted by a human antagonizer. Jueying is a quadruped that uses pre-learned skills to quickly respond and adapt to ‘unseen situations,’ such as being pushed down or knocked over with a stick. The project began by training software that guided a virtual version of … Read more