One could barely believe the reports when the May price for West Texas crude oil dipped into historic negative territory late on Monday. The immediate thought was: does this mean free petrol for my gas-guzzling car? And will all those friends who stealthily escaped to the country for lockdown, enjoy the munificence of free heating? … Read more
If your own two feet are your preferred mode of holiday transport, then slip on your comfiest walking shoes, for it’s never been so easy to enjoy an adventure on foot, with everything from urban trails to coastal paths and woodland hikes ready and waiting. Here we take you on a world tour of wonderful … Read more
Khloe Kardashian’s daughter True reps her cousin in a Stormi World sweater as she jumps on trampoline By Deirdre Simonds For Dailymail.com Published: 04:01 BST, 21 April 2020 | Updated: 04:02 BST, 21 April 2020 Khloe Kardashian shared an adorable video of her two-year-old daughter True Thompson sporting Stormi World merchandise on Monday. The adorable … Read more
The UK has one of the lowest coronavirus testing rates in the world, data has revealed. In a comparison of 17 countries with the largest coronavirus outbreaks, Britain ranks 15th above only Peru and India. Testing just 5.54 people per every thousand in its population, the UK sits miles below similar nations including Italy, Germany … Read more
A Chinese state media presenter has claimed that the coronavirus originated from the US instead of China in an Arabic programme. The anchor, who calls herself ‘Ms V’, referred to several conspiracy theories in an opinion show to prove ‘it is clear that the virus in China was transmitted from abroad’. The Arabic-speaking reporter hinted … Read more
‘You’re not living in the real world’: Idris Elba is slammed for saying people should quarantine for a week each year to ‘remember this time’ after his ‘very mild’ case of coronavirus By Rebecca Davison for MailOnline Published: 14:27 BST, 20 April 2020 | Updated: 15:30 BST, 20 April 2020 Twitter has slammed Idris Elba … Read more
The turtles have been disloyal. That’s what Keilu, our water sports supremo, tells us mournfully on our first morning. Normally, you can just snorkel out to them, but after a few days of rough seas they headed off and haven’t returned. Keilu seems genuinely upset by their desertion. But his inability to produce aquatic reptiles … Read more
Viewers tuned into the BBC‘s coverage of the UK’s One World: Together At Home concert on Sunday night – but some found fault in it. The event saw stars from across Britain – and the rest of the world – take part in musical performances and surprise guest appearances from their homes, amid the COVID-19 … Read more
The worldwide coronavirus death toll has risen to 160,000 today – with more than two million cases declared across the globe. Some 2,334,130 cases of the deadly virus have been registered across 193 countries since the pandemic first emerged in China in December. Of these patients, at least 518,900 are considered to have recovered and … Read more
Little Mix kick off UK edition of One World: Together At Home concert as Dermot O’Leary, Claudia Winkleman and Clara Amfo host BBC highlights from star-studded fundraiser By Ellie Phillips For Mailonline Published: 19:32 BST, 19 April 2020 | Updated: 19:42 BST, 19 April 2020 Famous faces came together to celebrate front line NHS staff … Read more