Premier League players have been told that clubs are set to lose £1.137 billion over the coronavirus crisis, as talks over wage cuts failed to reach an agreement. A video conference call was held on Saturday afternoon where a presentation from the Premier League to captains and coaches, explained why clubs want their players to … Read more
Premier League players have been told that clubs are set to lose £1.137 billion over the coronavirus crisis, as talks over wage cuts failed to reach an agreement. A video conference call was held on Saturday afternoon where a presentation from the Premier League to captains and coaches, explained why clubs want their players to … Read more
Johnson & Johnson vows to make 1 billion doses of coronavirus vaccine by 2021 after signing $450 million contract with the US government The Trump Administration signed a contract with Johnson & Johnson’s pharmaceutical branch J&J will get $450 million from the government and, combined with its own funding, $1 billion will go to the … Read more
NATURE Dangerous Earth by Ellen Prager (University of Chicago Press £20, 272 pp) Are we in the right mood just now for reading about natural disasters? Actually, it’s when you think things can’t get any worse that a book explaining just how much worse they can get is genuinely bracing, like a cold-water swim on … Read more
India has today announced a ‘total lockdown’ for its 1.3billion people in the world’s largest stay-at-home order to stop the spread of coronavirus. Prime minister Narendra Modi announced the ‘total ban on venturing out of your homes’ in a televised address today. The 21-day lockdown is set to begin at midnight in a measure which Modi … Read more
India has today announced a ‘total lockdown’ for its 1.3billion people in the world’s largest stay-at-home order to stop the spread of coronavirus. Prime minister Narendra Modi announced the ‘total ban on venturing out of your homes’ in a televised address today. The 21-day lockdown is set to begin at midnight in a measure which Modi … Read more
Greenland lost 600 BILLION tons of ice last summer raising global sea levels by almost 0.1 inches in two months as the Arctic experienced its hottest year on record Ice volume changes were measured by two pairs of gravity-measuring satellites Greenland shed twice the ice last summer than each year on average since 2002 In the … Read more
WHAT CAUSED THE HEATWAVE? The heatwave was triggered by the build-up of high pressures over Europe over the past few days, leading to the northward movement of warm air from Europe over the UK. ‘At this time of year southerly winds will always lead to above average temperatures,’ said University of Reading meteorologist Peter Inness. ‘Air from … Read more
MARKET REPORT: Bookies lose £2 billion as major sport events are cancelled in bid to stop the spread of coronavirus By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 23:33 GMT, 12 March 2020 | Updated: 00:33 GMT, 13 March 2020 More than £2billion was wiped off the value of Britain’s biggest bookies as a wave … Read more
Earth’s rocky surface is the result of ‘intense bombardment’ of extraterrestrial impacts hitting the surface billions of years ago Experts say impacts from space triggered the rise of tectonic plates on Earth Layers of round particles condensed from the impact were discovered Particles date back about 3.2M years ago, similar to when plates appeared By … Read more