Tesla Model 3 was the most-registered car in April – the market’s worst month on record

The Tesla Model 3 was the UK’s most registered new car last month as the logjam of UK pre-orders for the electric car continued to arrive while the nation’s auto dealers were in lockdown. Official figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders this morning confirmed a 97.3 per cent decline in passenger … Read more

Treasury will reduce Lifetime Isa penalty to 20% until next April

Victory! The Treasury will now allow aspiring first-time buyers to tap into their Lifetime Isas without penalty – just days after we raised concerns On Tuesday, we reported young savers would be penalised The DWP expects people to use Lifetime Isa cash before they can get benefits But the Treasury did not adjust the 25% … Read more

House prices ‘unexpectedly’ rose in April – and are above £220,000

The averge UK  property prices ‘unexpectedly’ increased in April despite the coronavirus lockdown, fresh figures from Nationwide suggest.  The average cost of a home across the country rose by 0.7 per cent compared to March, and on an annual basis, house prices rose by 3.7 per cent. At a record £222,915, the average house price is … Read more

Another 13 migrants, including a toddler, arrive at Dover – as total for April surges beyond 400

Another 13 migrants, including a toddler, have arrived in the UK after a huge search and rescue operation was launched earlier today. The migrants were spotted this morning in a boat off the Kent coast, sparking a rescue mission involving a coastguard helicopter, lifeboats and Border Force vessels. All 13 were taken to Dover to … Read more

Another 13 migrants, including a toddler, arrive at Dover – as total for April surges beyond 400

Another 13 migrants, including a toddler, have arrived in the UK after a huge search and rescue operation was launched earlier today. The migrants were spotted this morning in a boat off the Kent coast, sparking a rescue mission involving a coastguard helicopter, lifeboats and Border Force vessels. All 13 were taken to Dover to … Read more

Chloe Sevigny reveals she and Sinisa Mackovic ‘don’t have a name yet’ for their baby due April 30

Chloe Sevigny reveals she and Sinisa Mackovic ‘don’t have a name yet’ for their baby due April 30 By Cassie Carpenter For Dailymail.com Published: 04:55 BST, 23 April 2020 | Updated: 04:55 BST, 23 April 2020 Oscar nominee Chloë Sevigny and her boyfriend since 2018, Karma Art Gallery director Siniša Mackovic, still aren’t sure what … Read more

Health chiefs admit 1,000 Brits may have died from coronavirus in care homes between April 11 and 15

The number of people who died of the coronavirus in care homes England doubled in just five days this month, according to regulators. In a bombshell statement issued today the Care Quality Commission said it expects a ‘significant increase’ in the official number of care home deaths next week. Only 975 nursing home fatalities were … Read more

Britain is set to enjoy the hottest April for 361 years with temperatures soaring to 75F by Thursday

Britain is set to enjoy the hottest April for 361 years with temperatures soaring to 75F by Thursday making the UK hotter than Ibiza The UK is set to enjoy the hottest April in 361 years with temperatures soaring to 75F (23C) later on this week A 2,000 mile-wide ‘high-pressure bubble’ will see temperatures climb … Read more

Britain is set to enjoy the hottest April for 361 years with temperatures soaring to 75F by Thursday

Britain is set to enjoy the hottest April for 361 years with temperatures soaring to 75F by Thursday making the UK hotter than Ibiza The UK is set to enjoy the hottest April in 361 years with temperatures soaring to 75F (23C) later on this week A 2,000 mile-wide ‘high-pressure bubble’ will see temperatures climb … Read more

Coronavirus UK: NHS data suggests death rate peaked on 8 April

What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more