Boris Johnson is planning to return to work on Monday to take control of the response to the coronavirus crisis. The Prime Minister has been recovering at his countryside retreat in Chequers after being discharged from hospital earlier this month. Mr Johnson – who spent three days in the ICU – has told his aides … Read more
Unilever pays out dividend to help pensioners, but warns virus crisis means a ‘new normal’ By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 23 April 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 23 April 2020 Unilever is pressing ahead with its dividend despite warning that it faces a ‘new normal’ after the virus crisis subsides. … Read more
A second wave of coronavirus this winter could be even more devastating than the current outbreak, scientists have warned. If a surge in COVID-19 cases coincided with the start of the flu season it could pile even more pressure on the NHS, experts say. Dr Joe Grove, a virologist at University College London, said with … Read more
Ocado accused of ‘profiteering’ from the coronavirus crisis by hiking prices and axing discounts as demand for deliveries soars By Hugo Duncan and Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 22 April 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 22 April 2020 Ocado has been accused of ‘profiteering’ from the coronavirus crisis by axing discounts … Read more
So THIS is when neighbours become good friends! Report says locked-down Britons are looking out for the vulnerable and talking to those next door more than ever in coronavirus crisis Three quarters of adults now know which neighbours are at risk of coronavirus Over a fifth of UK adults say they now speak to those … Read more
Is THIS what flying economy class will look like after the coronavirus crisis? Designs emerge of cabins where passengers are shielded by screens to help prevent further outbreaks Italian-based design firm Aviointeriors has come up with two cabin concepts The ‘Janus’ layout would see the middle seat on a row placed in a reverse position … Read more
Ryanair tells outraged customers they cannot get flight refunds until coronavirus crisis is over even though airline is sitting on £3.5BILLION cash reserves Customers wanting a full refund will be put in a queue until the pandemic passes Ryanair has recommended customers use a refund voucher which are available The airline has strong liquidity and … Read more
‘Engage your brains – set an example’: Boxers are set strict orders to think before they speak on social media after igniting race and domestic violence rows and coronavirus conspiracy theories British boxers have now been warned to restrain themselves on social media American stars Devin Haney and Terence Crawford were lambasted this week Haney has … Read more
The likes of Dua Lipa, Rita Ora, Ellie Goulding, Sean Paul and Chris Martin are set to take part in BBC Radio 1’s biggest ever Live Lounge as they perform a newly recorded charity single amid the coronavirus crisis. The Stay Home Live Lounge will be released at midday on Thursday and will see some of … Read more
Carl Heneghan, a professor of medicine at Oxford University, claims the UK’s coronavirus outbreak peaked a week before lockdown and that draconian measures were unnecessary The UK has today announced 450 more coronavirus deaths – the fewest number for a fortnight. England declared 429 deaths, Scotland 12 and Wales nine. Northern Ireland has yet to … Read more