On this day, one year ago today, the official coronavirus death toll rose above 100 as cases increased by nearly 700, as panic invaded the supermarkets and the stock markets. Schools across England were ordered to close the following day, following leads in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, as an under-fire Prime Minister struggled to … Read more
NASA is set to ignite the engines of its $18.6 billion Space Launch System rocket later today in an eight minute test designed to confirm it is ready for launch. This would be the second hot fire test of the massive engines, and the final fire test before the second stage is moved to the launchpad … Read more
Sarah Everard, 33, went missing on March 3 after leaving a friend’s house in Clapham, sparking a week-long search that ended when her body was found in woodland near Ashford The inquest into the death of Sarah Everard will open today after a second post-mortem examination to establish how she was killed was ordered yesterday … Read more
‘Don’t do that!’ Today weatherman Tim Davies hyperventilates live on air as host Karl Stefanovic’s prank goes dangerously wrong By Louise Starkey For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:11 GMT, 18 March 2021 | Updated: 02:11 GMT, 18 March 2021 Today show weatherman Tim Davies nearly jumped out of his skin live on air when he … Read more
Johnny Depp’s bid to overturn ‘wife beater’ ruling in Amber Heard’s favour will be heard at the Court of Appeal this morning Hollywood star wants court to order a retrial of his libel claim against The Sun Article called him a ‘wife beater’ which judge found ‘substantially true’ last year It is not known whether … Read more
Uber will make their 70,000 UK drivers ‘workers’ from TODAY giving them holiday pay and minimum wage after losing Supreme Court battle More than 70,000 drivers were last month ruled by judges to be employees It puts drivers in line for benefits which are set to take effect from Wednesday Trade unions bosses said ‘Uber … Read more
A police officer charged with the kidnap and murder of Sarah Everard will appear at the Old Bailey today. Pc Wayne Couzens, 48, is accused of snatching the 33-year-old marketing executive as she walked home from a friend’s flat in Clapham, south London, on the evening of March 3. Ms Everard’s boyfriend reported her missing … Read more
A year ago today, Britain rallied together to mourn the death of its then-youngest Covid-19 victim – as Britons saw a glimpse of the devastation to come. Father-of-two Nick Matthews, 59 – a retired policeman – had died one day earlier in Bristol Royal Infirmary – with his heartbroken wife describing him as her ‘life partner and … Read more
Karl Stefanovic is known for his jovial personality as the veteran host of Channel Nine’s Today breakfast show. And on Friday, the 46-year-old certainly certainly looked in high spirits alongside his wife, Jasmine Yarbrough, while attending a private party. Karl couldn’t seem to wipe the smile off his face as he and his 37-year-old shoe designer … Read more
A year ago today, Britons were slowly starting to see the devastating impact of coronavirus. While the country was still months away from the peak of its first wave in April, the UK’s daily Covid death toll of just 10 saw the total fatalities almost double overnight to 21. Boris Johnson finally u-turned and banned mass … Read more