Calls for quicker end to lockdown as figures show areas with no cases has doubled in a week 

One in three Britons now live in areas where Covid infections have effectively fallen to zero. The number of virus-free neighbourhoods has doubled in just a week, according to official data. Some areas have had no new infections for a month. The findings prompted calls for the lockdown to be lifted more quickly – and … Read more

Calls for quicker end to lockdown as figures show areas with no cases has doubled in a week 

One in three Britons now live in areas where Covid infections have effectively fallen to zero. The number of virus-free neighbourhoods has doubled in just a week, according to official data. Some areas have had no new infections for a month. The findings prompted calls for the lockdown to be lifted more quickly – and … Read more

James Corden ‘has doubled his wealth and is worth £50m after Hollywood move’

James Corden has reportedly more than doubled his wealth to a whopping £50m after moving to Hollywood. The actor, 42, relocated from the UK to Los Angeles six-years-ago to anchor The Late Late Show, which he started fronting in March 2015. Since the move, the Gavin & Stacey star has become one of the partners … Read more

James Corden ‘has doubled his wealth and is worth £50m after Hollywood move’

James Corden has reportedly more than doubled his wealth to a whopping £50m after moving to Hollywood. The actor, 42, relocated from the UK to Los Angeles six-years-ago to anchor The Late Late Show, which he started fronting in March 2015. Since the move, the Gavin & Stacey star has become one of the partners … Read more

PHE data shows coronavirus outbreaks in homes more than doubled over New Year period

Coronavirus outbreaks in care homes more than doubled in a fortnight over the New Year period, after it emerged that only ten per cent of residents had been vaccinated. According to data from Public Health England, there were 503 reports of Covid-19 outbreaks in care homes in England in the week up to January 3, … Read more

PHE data shows coronavirus outbreaks in homes more than doubled over New Year period

Coronavirus outbreaks in care homes more than doubled in a fortnight over the New Year period, after it emerged that only ten per cent of residents had been vaccinated. According to data from Public Health England, there were 503 reports of Covid-19 outbreaks in care homes in England in the week up to January 3, … Read more

Number of people searching for new homes online nearly DOUBLED this Christmas

Property websites saw a surge in people looking for new homes over Christmas this year, with online searches on Boxing Day as much as doubling compared to 2019.  Property portal Rightmove had its busiest ever Boxing Day for visits, which jumped 54 per cent compared to the same day in 2019.   Visits from 1 December … Read more

UK broadband usage more than doubled in 2020 and peaked on Boxing Day

UK broadband usage more than doubled in 2020, largely due to home working in lockdown, live-streamed sport and updates to video games such as Call of Duty, a new report reveals.  50,000 petabytes (PB) of data were consumed across the country in 2020, compared to around 22,000PB in 2019, says BT subsidiary Openreach. One petabyte … Read more

UK broadband usage more than doubled in 2020 and peaked on Boxing Day

UK broadband usage more than doubled in 2020, largely due to home working in lockdown, live-streamed sport and updates to video games such as Call of Duty, a new report reveals.  50,000 petabytes (PB) of data were consumed across the country in 2020, compared to around 22,000PB in 2019, says BT subsidiary Openreach. One petabyte … Read more

Number of students investigated for cheating at Oxford University has more than DOUBLED

EXCLUSIVE: Number of students investigated for cheating at Oxford University has more than DOUBLED since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, figures show Most exams were scrapped at Oxford after first lockdown in March Were 55 suspected cases of cheating between March and October this year In same period last year, there were only 26 … Read more