The best global clean energy ETFs for UK investors and battery technology tracker funds compared

In the last two articles we analysed the choices for the DIY investors among first green funds and second green investment trusts. Here we turn our focus towards trackers and specifically exchange traded funds. It’s been an eventful year for clean energy stocks after their stellar gains last year. The shares of many firms in … Read more

Britain’s Covid cases rise 8.7% to 1,882 compared with last Sunday

A further 1,882 people have tested positive for Covid-19 – a 8.7 per cent rise on last Sunday. And Britain’s daily death toll has increased too, with the 10 fatalities recorded today being 43 per cent higher than the seven deaths on this day last week. Today’s case total – a marked increase on the 1,730 … Read more

Britain’s Covid cases rise 8.7% to 1,882 compared with last Sunday

A further 1,882 people have tested positive for Covid-19 – a 8.7 per cent rise on last Sunday. And Britain’s daily death toll has increased too, with today’s 10 fatalities 43 per cent higher than the seven deaths on this day last week. Today’s case total – a marked increase on the 1,730 positive tests reported … Read more

SARAH VINE: Compared to such spine-tingling majesty, that Oprah interview seems vulgar and vacuous

One of the most enduring images of Prince William and Prince Harry will always be the sight of them walking together behind their mother Diana’s coffin in 1997. On that occasion they were flanked on either side by their grandfather, Prince Philip, and their father, Prince Charles – with Diana’s brother, Charles Spencer, in the … Read more

SARAH VINE: Compared to such spine-tingling majesty, that Oprah interview seems vulgar and vacuous

One of the most enduring images of Prince William and Prince Harry will always be the sight of them walking together behind their mother Diana’s coffin in 1997. On that occasion they were flanked on either side by their grandfather, Prince Philip, and their father, Prince Charles – with Diana’s brother, Charles Spencer, in the … Read more

Rebel Wilson looks unrecognisable compared to her early TV career

Rebel Wilson looks unrecognisable compared to her early career as she shares an ultra-glamorous and heavily filtered selfie on set of Pooch Perfect By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:09 BST, 14 April 2021 | Updated: 05:09 BST, 14 April 2021 Rebel Wilson’s humble beginnings on Australian TV are a far cry from … Read more

Black women are up to four times more likely to die of COVID-19 compared to white men

Two new studies have revealed the impact the coronavirus pandemic had on death rates in certain U.S. communities and during its early days. In one study, researchers from the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health found that black women died of COVID-19 at far higher rates in Georgia and Michigan than white men did. Another … Read more

Halle Berry calls out DJ Rob Lederman after compared Black women’s skin tones to toaster settings

Buffalo, New York-based radio host Rob Lederman was fired and his two of his co-hosts Rich ‘The Bull’ Gaenzler and Chris Klein are currently suspended after Lederman compared the skin tones of famous Black women to numbered toaster settings.   Academy Award-winning actress Halle Barry, who was among the celebrity Black women mentioned by the 97 Rock … Read more

US is seeing 4% more Covid cases a day compared to last week

After weeks of encouraging declines, coronavirus cases in the U.S. are on the rise again, with the average number of daily infections rising to nearly 57,000 on Wednesday – four percent higher than they were a week earlier.  Another 67,443 new infections were recorded on Thursday, a lower figure than Wednesday’s, but still up by … Read more

Up to TWICE as many Americans have antibodies against coronavirus compared to official estimates

At least twice as many people in the U.S. may have developed antibodies against the novel coronavirus than official numbers suggest, according to a new study. Researchers looked at results of tests that determine if someone has been infected and if their body has produced immune cells that can protect them from being reinfected.   Results, … Read more