NASA‘s Perseverance rover may have performed the ‘seven minutes of terror’ alone, but a new video of the descent makes viewers feel as if they too were along for the ride. The American Space Agency shared the clip on Twitter, which begins with the heat shield separating that allowed Perseverance’s cameras to ‘see’ a cratered … Read more
Brazil‘s health system is on the verge of collapse with Covid cases and deaths soaring to record levels, driven by an immunity-busting variant of the disease that is now spreading internationally. Intensive care units in 25 of Brazil’s 27 capital cities are more than 80 per cent full, health officials warned Tuesday, with the situation … Read more
Domino’s Pizza shares soared after the group promised to dish out £88million to investors through buybacks and dividends. Sales ballooned last year as people turned to takeaways after lockdowns and social distancing restrictions shut restaurants for months on end. It picked up 5m customers, many of whom it thinks will keep ordering after the pandemic … Read more
Millions of households will see a number of their bills increase dramatically on 1 April 2021 in the wake of the pandemic. Council tax, the TV licence and NHS prescriptions are just some of the costs being hiked from April Fools’ Day. A number of TV, broadband and mobile providers have also revealed they will … Read more
Loan gripes soar during the pandemic as families struggle to afford repayments By Amelia Murray For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 GMT, 2 March 2021 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 2 March 2021 Complaints about loans soared last year as families struggled to afford repayments in the pandemic. Guarantor loans, which are typically taken out with … Read more
More pothole related claims are made in March than any other month, new research has revealed. Some 13 per cent of all claims to cover the cost of repairs for damage caused to vehicles by craters in the road are made by motorists in the third month of the year. The number of claims for … Read more
Network Rail boss vows to scrap weekend engineering works this summer if leisure trips soar after Covid lockdown Weekend rail closures could be scrapped if leisure travel surges after lockdown Network Rail chairman Sir Peter Hendy predicts weekend demand could surge To avoid disruption maintenance and upgrade work could move to weekdays By Milly Vincent For … Read more
Small business launches soar by more than 40 per cent to 830,000 as people turn to selling goods from home in bid to make a living Biggest new businesses registered with Companies House were from people selling goods from home, study by Reboot SEO Agency found 39,700 new firms selling via mail order or the … Read more
Network Rail boss vows to scrap weekend engineering works this summer if leisure trips soar after Covid lockdown Weekend rail closures could be scrapped if leisure travel surges after lockdown Network Rail chairman Sir Peter Hendy predicts weekend demand could surge To avoid disruption maintenance and upgrade work could move to weekdays By Milly Vincent For … Read more
Small business launches soar by more than 40 per cent to 830,000 as people turn to selling goods from home in bid to make a living Biggest new businesses registered with Companies House were from people selling goods from home, study by Reboot SEO Agency found 39,700 new firms selling via mail order or the … Read more