Dominic Raab ridiculed for jamming door shut with brush for interview 

‘Is that MI6 training?’: Dominic Raab is ridiculed for ‘outsourcing his personal security to a broom’ after jamming his door shut with a BRUSH during TV interview Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab was taking part in a Sky News TV interview Eagle-eyed viewers spotted how he used broom to jam the room’s door shut Defies trend … Read more

Expert calls for Victoria’s under-fire hotel quarantine system to be shut down

Victoria’s under-fire hotel quarantine system should be shut down until it is proven safe to function, one of Australia’s leading infectious disease experts has demanded. Professor Lindsay Grayson is leading calls for the program to be halted after the entirety of Victoria was plunged into a strict five-day lockdown in response to a cluster of cases … Read more

Germany will shut border with Austria and Czech Republic in bid to keep out UK mutant Covid variant 

Germany will shut its borders with Austria and the Czech Republic from Sunday in a bid to keep out the more infectious mutated UK variant of Covid-19. The country’s southern state of Bavaria, which borders with Austria and the Czech Republic, has already detected variants of the virus in more than 10 percent of confirmed … Read more

Sunflower seed-sized crustacean snaps its giant claw shut in video

A tiny shrimp snaps its claw in less than 0.01 seconds, around 10,000 times quicker than the blink of a human eye.  The movement is so rapid it creates an audible pop above the water and produces bubbles. Males of the species Dulichiella cf. appendiculata are only tiny, roughly the size of a sunflower seed, … Read more

Holey Moley shifted production from America to Australia to continue after Covid-19 shut down

The Australian production of American golfing reality series, Holey Moley, has been a hit with local audiences.  However getting the show on air in the middle of a pandemic was no small feat, a report in the Courier Mail revealed on Saturday.  The Aussie production, airing on Channel Seven, was set to shoot on the custom-made … Read more

Boris Johnson warns UK can’t ‘shut ourselves off completely’ amid mutant Covid fears

Boris Johnson tonight warned that Britain cannot close its borders completely to prevent mutant coronavirus strains getting in as he revealed details of ‘quarantine hotels’ will finally be announced tomorrow. The PM insisted ‘shutting ourselves off completely’ is not an option because the countries relies heavily on imports of food and medicine. But he said … Read more

Covid-19: French government shut celebrity hotspot St Barts island

Barred from St Barts! Caribbean island popular with celebrities will shut down to comply with French covid-19 guidelines France announced it will shut its borders to all non-EU countries and impose travel restrictions on its overseas territories, including St Barts Local government in St Barts is frantically trying to get their island exempt from travel … Read more

Shut Ins: Britain’s Fattest People: Mum-of-three who weighed 30st shows off 8st weight loss

A mother-of-three who weighed over 30st shows off her incredible 8st weightloss following bariatric surgery on tonight’s Shut Ins: Britain’s Fattest People. Samantha, 35, from Hartlepool, who appears on the Channel 4 show tonight, feels too ashamed to go out, leaving the responsibilities of family life to her husband Keith, who she has been with … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Small shopkeepers slam lockdown unfairness as they have to stay shut

Small shopkeepers have condemned lockdown unfairness which means they must close while major chains have customers queuing out on to the street. Household names are taking advantage of loopholes to continue trading, while at the same time benefitting from the cancellation of business rates worth billions of pounds. It comes after official data revealed retail … Read more

FCA calls on banks to rethink plans to shut branches in lockdown

FCA calls on banks to rethink plans to shut at least 300 branches by the end of 2021 By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 28 January 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 28 January 2021 The FCA said it was concerned that closing bank branches at this time could have ‘significant consequences’ … Read more