Parents share funny, exhausting realities of being stuck home with kids all day during quarantine

With schools closed for the pandemic and adults working from home, many parents are experiencing being home with their kids all day for the very first time. What’s more, they’re stuck home with their kids in extreme circumstances, with parks and libraries closed, playdates off-limits, and not a break in sight — which has made … Read more

Zoom quietly admits its claim of having 300 million daily active users was misleading

Zoom quietly admits its claim of having 300 million daily active users was misleading The platform has corrected a blog post sent out last week Instead it says that it has 300 million daily meeting participants The change is significant as meeting participants can be counted multiple times Zoom still hasn’t provided a number of daily … Read more

Neighbours and Home and Away will once again be screened five times a week in the UK

Home and Away and Neighbours are once again being screened five times a week in the UK after both sets were seriously disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic. In what is a surefire sign that production is slowly returning to normal, both shows will this month return to their original TV schedules, before the pandemic broke … Read more

Parents share funny, exhausting realities of being stuck home with kids all day during quarantine

With schools closed for the pandemic and adults working from home, many parents are experiencing being home with their kids all day for the very first time. What’s more, they’re stuck home with their kids in extreme circumstances, with parks and libraries closed, playdates off-limits, and not a break in sight — which has made … Read more

Using cork to stopper a bottle of wine is BETTER for the environment than screw caps

Using cork to stopper a bottle of wine is BETTER for the environment than screwcaps as the natural material is ‘carbon negative’, study finds Corks are’carbon negative’ which means they cause net capture of CO2 Scientists assessed their environmental credentials from production to disposal  Found  a natural cork captures 309g of CO2 when used in still wine Larger … Read more

The Daily Show’s Trevor Noah personally paying furloughed crew members during coronavirus shutdown

The Daily Show’s Trevor Noah is personally paying furloughed crew members during coronavirus shutdown as he broadcasts from home Variety reported Thursday that Noah is covering the salaries of 25 staffers Like other TV hosts, he is currently doing his show from home The South African comedian, 36, took over the Comedy Central program from … Read more

Wildlife worker dubbed Tiger King of Instagram is filmed punching a lion cub 

An Instagram star who shares terrifying videos of himself playing with lions is being investigated for alleged animal cruelty after he was filmed punching one of his cubs. Dean Schneider, 27, who quit his job as a financier in Switzerland to look after a pride of lions at a wildlife sanctuary in South Africa, uploaded … Read more

Ministers warn lockdown could stay for MONTHS until new cases drop to the hundreds

Ministers have warned lockdown may need to remain in place for months until the number of new cases falls below 1,000 per day after Professor Chris Whitty raised the spectre of a second peak far worse than the first.  The total number of new coronavirus deaths in all settings was 674 on Thursday, down from … Read more

Melting ice sheets are responsible for a global sea level rise of 0.55 inches

Ice sheets in Antarctica and Greenland shrinking and melting since 2003 have contributed towards a global sea level rise, a NASA funded study revealed.  Researchers at the University of Washington examined data from two space lasers that were able to make the most precise measurements of the ice sheets to date. They found the net … Read more

Karl Stefanovic is pictured dropping his pregnant wife Jasmine at hospital

Karl Stefanovic is pictured dropping his heavily pregnant wife Jasmine Yarbrough at a Sydney hospital as she is due to give birth to her first child By Jo Scrimshire For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:19 BST, 1 May 2020 | Updated: 02:34 BST, 1 May 2020 Channel Nine host Karl Stefanovic and his wife, Jasmine … Read more